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Nats’ Magic Number is One; O’s Eliminated
Posted by KilgoreTroutIII The Nats’ magic number in the Bryce Harper Sweepstakes Race is now one. One more loss for the Nats or one more win for the Pirates and it’s over. Meanwhile, despite a valiant 11-game losing streak, the Orioles … Continue reading
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Nats Reach a Double-Triple With 100th Loss
Posted by KilgoreTroutIII For the second straight year the Natinals have lost more than 100 games, reaching the 100 mark Thursday and 101 Friday night to move within one of last year’s 102. They are only the fourth team in … Continue reading
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Top 5 Reasons for Nats Fans to be Optimistic
Posted by KilgoreTroutIII If there is a God, He – or She – must have created baseball to teach the vast majority of Americans to learn how to cope with year-in-year-out disappointment and still live with hope. Red Sox fans … Continue reading
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Royals Give Up; Win 3rd Straight; Fall 7 Back
Posted by KilgoreTroutIII The Royals seem to believe they can no longer catch the Nats. With their third straight victory, they fell seven games behind the streaking Nats. The race now is for the second, third, and fourth draft picks … Continue reading
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Royals Gain on Nats
Posted by KilgoreTroutIII With their fourth straight loss, KC pulled within 4.5 games of the Nats, who won on Ryan Zimmerman’s walkoff home run. The Pirates broke their nine-game losing streak; the O’s, the Indians, and the Reds all won, … Continue reading
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Nats March On
Posted by KilgoreTroutIII The Nats lost their eighth consecutive game Saturday, to edge closer to The Chosen One. The Royals lost their third straight to stay 5.5 games back. The Pirates are trying the hardest now, having lost nine in … Continue reading
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