What we made too big a deal about, and what we glossed over
Over the last six weeks, we’ve written a lot of words here about the Nationals.
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Opening Day leftovers for breakfast
The Orioles had one of those days in the opener that goes from successful to surreal.
Thu, Mar 27
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Nats waste Gore's Opening Day gem, fall to Phillies in 10
Whether anyone outside – or even inside – Washington believes it, the Nationals themselves believe they’re ready to take the next critical step in their long rebuild and compete head-to-head with the top three teams in perhaps baseball’s toughest division.
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Orioles set Opening Day record with six home runs in 12-2 beating of Blue Jays (updated)
The Orioles’ first game of the 2025 season concluded with a celebratory handshake line.
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After Home Depot and manager prank, Lord makes first Opening Day roster
For a young baseball player, there’s no better moment than learning you’re going to the major leagues on the Opening Day roster.
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Herz to get second opinion on possibility of elbow surgery
DJ Herz is getting a second opinion on his sprained elbow ligament, one that will determine if the Nationals left-hander needs Tommy John surgery or can attempt to come back merely with rest and rehab.
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Opening Day pregame notes on Mateo, Soto, Henderson and Baker
Jorge Mateo had a locker set up this morning in the visiting clubhouse at Rogers Centre that belonged to Livan Soto for yesterday’s workout.
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