Only at The Washington Times: Mark Zuckerman and Ben Goessling blog on the Washington Nationals.
By Mark Zuckerman — Published October 1, 2009 Comments
Washington has suddenly won four in a row after tonight's 2-1 victory over the Braves.
By Mark Zuckerman — Published October 1, 2009 Comments
Ryan Zimmerman's fourth-inning double drives in a run, and Garrett Mock has pitched effectively so far.
By Mark Zuckerman — Published October 1, 2009 Comments
Because of a power outage here in Atlanta, the Nats have picked up the Braves' video feed for tonight's game.
By Mark Zuckerman — Published October 1, 2009 Comments
Rookie lefty will get one more start for the Nats after all.
By Mark Zuckerman — Published October 1, 2009 Comments
Justin Maxwell's walk-off grand slam yesterday was great, but the Nats still have four games to play at Atlanta this weekend.
By Mark Zuckerman — Published September 30, 2009 Comments
Justin Maxwell's grand slam with two outs, the bases loaded and a full count in the bottom of the ninth gives the Nats a 7-4 thriller of a victory in their home finale.
By Ben Goessling — Published September 30, 2009 Comments
The Nationals are playing their final home game of the 2009 season, and so far, it looks like a convincing replica of their matchup against the Mets on Sept. 19 at Citi Field. They trail the Mets 2-1 through five innings, as Tim Redding is besting John Lannan again.
By Mark Zuckerman — Published September 30, 2009 Comments
Mike Rizzo says the Nats' interim manager is a "legitimate candidate" for the permanent job.
By Mark Zuckerman — Published September 29, 2009 Comments
The former Nat and current Mets shortstop commits a costly eighth-inning error that helps hand Washington a 4-3 win.
By Mark Zuckerman — Published September 29, 2009 Comments
The Nats have one hit so far against Mike Pelfrey, whose Mets have scored three times off J.D. Martin.
By Mark Zuckerman — Published September 29, 2009 Comments
Nats reliever still bothered by bruised left thumb, wouldn't have been able to pitch before season's end.
By Mark Zuckerman — Published September 29, 2009 Comments
After drafting Stephen Strasburg this year, Washington will have its choice of the entire field again in 2010.
By Ben Goessling — Published September 28, 2009 Comments
Ross Detwiler earned his first major-league win and Mike MacDougal, who took a loss on Sunday, worked a 1-2-3 ninth for the save in the Nats' 2-1 win over the Mets.
By Ben Goessling — Published September 27, 2009 Comments
Mistakes by Josh Willingham and Mike MacDougal loomed large in the Nationals' 6-3, 10-inning loss to the Braves on Sunday.
By Ben Goessling — Published September 27, 2009 Comments
There's been both good and bad for the Nationals halfway through their final Sunday home game of the year. They lead the Braves 3-2 in the fifth.