June 2013 archive

Nats Box Scores on this Date

Standings At Close of Play of June 20, 2005 NL East Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Washington Nationals 70 41 29 0 .586 – 288 290 Philadelphia Phillies 70 38 32 0 .543 3.0 332 324 Atlanta Braves 69 36 33 0 .522 4.5 320 282 Florida Marlins 66 34 …

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Washington Nationals Records by Opponent 2005 to 2013

Today’s opponent – Colorado Rockies. Opponent Won Lost Year COL 4 2 2005 COL 0 8 2006 COL 3 4 2007 COL 3 4 2008 COL 0 6 2009 COL 3 5 2010 COL 1 2 2011 COL 3 4 2012 COL 2 1 2013 2005 thru 2013 Won Lost 2011 thru 2013  Won Lost …

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Nats Box Scores on this Date

Standings At Close of Play of June 19, 2005 NL East Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Washington Nationals 69 40 29 0 .580 – 281 286 Philadelphia Phillies 70 38 32 0 .543 2.5 332 324 Atlanta Braves 69 36 33 0 .522 4.0 320 282 Florida Marlins 66 34 …

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Washington Nationals Records by Opponent 2005 to 2013

Today’s opponent – Philadelphia Phillies.   Opponent Won Lost Year PHI 8 11 2005 PHI 10 9 2006 PHI 6 12 2007 PHI 6 12 2008 PHI 3 15 2009 PHI 6 12 2010 PHI 3 6 2011 PHI 9 9 2012 PHI 2 3 2013    2005 thru 2013  2011 thru 2013  2012 thru …

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Remembering Curt Flood

Bob Short, keen on collecting name players who were past their prime, inked a deal with the Phillies on 3 November 1970 that brought Flood to Washington. This was less than a month after the stomach wrenching deal with the Tigers. Flood appeared in 13 games for Washington in that fateful summer of 1971. He …

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Washington Nationals Records by Opponent 2005 to 2013

Today’s opponent – Philadelphia Phillies.   Opponent Won Lost Year PHI 8 11 2005 PHI 10 9 2006 PHI 6 12 2007 PHI 6 12 2008 PHI 3 15 2009 PHI 6 12 2010 PHI 3 6 2011 PHI 9 9 2012 PHI 2 2 2013    2005 -2013  2011 thru 2013  2012 -2013 Opponent …

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Washington Nationals Records by Opponent 2005 to 2013

Today’s opponent – Philadelphia Phillies Opponent Won Lost PHI – 2005 8 11 PHI – 2006 10 9 PHI – 2007 6 12 PHI – 2008 6 12 PHI – 2009 3 15 PHI – 2010 6 12 PHI – 2011 3 6 PHI – 2012 9 9 PHI – 2013 2 1 2005 -2013 …

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“Can’t anybody here play this game?”

As the Nationals struggled again to bring runners home in their 2-0 loss in Cleveland on Sunday, their fans must have been fuming. With apologies to Casey Stengel, or whoever initiated the quote that became the title of Jimmy Breslin’s book chronicling the 1962 Mets, the question “Can’t anybody here play this game?” comes to …

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For Strasburg, is it all about his Catcher?

This morning I was going through Stephen Strasburg‘s statistics on baseball-reference.com and I saw some numbers that really surprised me. When you dig deep into his numbers you will notice Strasburg performs much better when Wilson Ramos or Jhonatan  Solano is catching for him compared to when Kurt Suzuki is his catcher. As you can …

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Washington Nationals Records by Opponent 2005 to 2013

Today’s opponent – Cleveland Indians   Opponent Won Lost Year CLE 2 1 2007 CLE 1 2 2010 CLE 1 1 2013 2005 thru 2013 2011 thru 2013 2012 -2013 Opponent Won  Lost Opponent  Won  Lost Opponent Won Lost ATL 71 75 NYM 19 12 NYM 16 7 NYM 65 75 ATL 17 20 MIA …

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