HOUSTON - The decision to start Max Scherzer and Stephen Strasburg in Games 1 and 2 of the World Series was easy for Davey Martinez ...
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... ly have to be careful about asking too much of their top three starters, the Nationals appear willing and able to use starters in relief again for this final best- ...
HOUSTON - The Nationals could’ve gotten cute with their World Series rotation, sticking with the order that led them to a National League Championship Series ...
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... y have been some temptation to go with Aníbal Sánchez in Game 1, just as the Nationals did out of necessity in the NLCS, with Scherzer and Strasburg to follow (put ...
With the Nationals facing off against the Astros for the 2019 World Series crown, it is matchup that features the two best starting staffs in ...
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... ke it that way because you get to build that rapport with a pitching staff.” Nationals manager Davey Martinez knows that, for his club to control the tempo of this ...
The matchup is now set. After a thrilling Game 6 victory over the Yankees late Saturday night, the Astros captured their second American League pennant ...
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... ank tops among all teams that played more than one game this postseason. The Nationals truly have a Big Four, and in a seven-game series that’s all the more signif ...
There is a long hallway between the coaches’ and manager’s offices and the training area next to the Nationals clubhouse on field level at Nats ...
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... 17 victories. With each win, Martinez placed a game ball up on the wall. The Nationals now have 101 wins on the season, counting this run into late October. Their ...
Mike Rizzo has worked in professional baseball for 36 seasons, and until this current campaign he had worked for a team that reached the World ...
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... last, best chance to do it. Kind of rings a bell, doesn’t it? Consider this Nationals roster. Though seven players ( Fernando Rodney in 2006, Scherzer and Aníbal ...
This extended break between the National League Championship Series and the World Series offers the Nationals a chance to rest their overworked pitchers and a ...
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... make sense to try them out again as relievers now. What about the bench? The Nationals have had the same six-man group of reserves in the NLDS and NLCS: catcher Ya ...
The Nationals are waiting until Tuesday to make their debut in World Series and it is very likely they will go with a rested starting ...
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... at series is over, then we’ll have a better idea of what we want to do.” The Nationals’ strategy was successful in the five-game NL Division Series against the Dod ...
On Tuesday night, they celebrated like they’d never celebrated before. Which was appropriate, considering they’d never won the National League pennant before. So what did ...
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... n time for the World Series.) Today’s session was a fairly light affair. The Nationals will begin ramping things up this weekend, with a Sunday evening workout sch ...
So, traditionally we’ve run this feature right after the Nationals’ season ends. But until now, that’s always happened by this point of the year. Obviously, ...
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... ings didn’t look great for Kerzel, Ladson and Svrluga early on. But like the Nationals, they were rewarded for sticking with it despite a bumpy April and May that ...
An important part of the Nationals’ run to the 2019 World Series has been their depth. During the season, Howie Kendrick, Asdrúbal Cabrera and Gerardo ...
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... An important part of the Nationals’ run to the 2019 World Series has been their depth. During the season, Howie ...
We’re in uncharted waters here, folks. Everything from here on out is brand new, and there’s no road map to show us the way. The ...
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... om here on out is brand new, and there’s no road map to show us the way. The Nationals are going to the World Series for the first time ... but they’re now in Day ...
