Archives for April 2023

Leftover notes and quotes from the Nats’ series with the Twins this past weekend... Lane Thomas Sits One Out: Lane Thomas played in all of the first 20 games to start the 2023 campaign, but the 27-year-old outfielder finally got a day off in the series finale with the Twins on Sunday, sitting down after going 2 for 9 with three Ks in back-to-back wins in the first two in the … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals news & notes: Lane Thomas sits; More good & bad from Victor Robles…

Davey Martinez’s club shut the Mets out, 5-0, in the series opener in Citi Field... Gray vs the Metsies: It’s hard to argue with the results. But Davey Martinez had some ideas about process. Talking with reporters before Sunday’s series finale with the Twins, on the road in Target Field, the sixth-year skipper discussed what he’d seen from starter Josiah Gray early this year, … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals news & notes: Nats shut Mets out, 5-0; Josiah Gray Ks 9; Mason Thompson with 3.0 scoreless…

MacKenzie Gore was dominant, striking out 10 and walking just two in a six-inning outing in a 4-1 win for the Nationals. MacKenzie Gore & Free Passes: MacKenzie Gore walked four batters in 3 of 4 starts before taking on the New York Mets last night in Citi Field, and he talked after the third of the four-walk outings about needing to get the free passes under control, since … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals news & notes: Nats beat Mets again, 4-1; MacKenzie Gore Ks 10 in Citi Field…