Posts Tagged ‘Ross Detwiler’

Nats sweep doubleheader, tie season series with the Phillies

The Washington Nationals are just teasing me now. Yesterday, the swept both games of a day-night doubleheader against the Philadelphia Phillies. The season series is knotted at 8 with 2 games to play — The Cheesesteak/Half-Smoke Challenge is going to the wire this year! There is still no chance the Nats win the next two [...]

Detwiler pitches well, but Nats rally falls short in 2-1 loss to Reds

Yesterday morning, I had a little twitter conversation with a college classmate, Kyle, about the Washington Nationals and Cincinnati Reds series:
@doubleuefwhy: Nats won game 1 of the #Reds series which means they probably lose the next 2, right? http://ow.ly/65kju Also, DINGUHZ
@NLP49: @doubleuefwhy If it’s a close game Nats will win. Reds far back of [...]

Day baseball! Nats try to take Cubs series at 2:20; Harry Kalas’ son on Nats radio?

Last night, the Washington Nationals got ahead of the Chicago Cubs in the first inning, but as seems to be the case whenever they get the early lead, the lost. The bright spots: Ryan Zimmerman extended his hitting streak to 18 games and Jayson Werth homered to left. Not so brights spots: Ross Detwiler solidified [...]

Nats keep winning one-run games

Last night, the Washington Nationals won a one-run game against the Chicago Cubs, final score 3-2. The last time they won a nine inning game by more than one run — June 18 against the Baltimore Orioles. Since then, they have gone 9-7 and won by more than a run in extra innings once. Crazy [...]

My 2011 Washington Nationals preview and prediction

I have gone back and forth on the Washington Nationals this offseason. They improved 10 games in 2010, despite a disappointing starting rotation. This season, the best part of 2010’s rotation, Stephen Strasburg, is recovering from Tommy John surgery. However, I expect the rotation to improve even without Strasburg. I expect a bounce-back season from [...]

Phillies rough up Detwiler in Nats home finale

Washington Nationals lose to Philadelphia Phillies, 7-1, in 2010 home finale – The Post
Washington Nationals starter Ross Detwiler gave up Philadelphia Phillies four home runs last night, ending his lost season and the Nats home schedule.
Adam Dunn struck out four times last night. He admitted he was trying to smash another ball into the stands [...]

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