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Rhona Wise-Imagn Images Being used like a Swiss Army knife when he was built to be a scalpel Not until the first week of February did Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo find his replacement for lefty Robert Garcia in the bullpen. He signed Colin Poche to a minor league contract. In his five years with the Tampa Bay Rays, he was a reliable left-hander in the Rays … [Read more...] about Early season struggles of Nationals Colin Poche

Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images After last nights incident, the MLB handed out suspensions to Davey Martinez and Jorge Lopez One of the biggest stories of last nights game was when Jorge Lopez threw a fastball high and tight to Andrew McCutchen which caused a fracas. The MLB has reacted to that and is suspending Lopez three games and manager Davey Martinez one … [Read more...] about Nationals News: Jorge Lopez and Davey Martinez suspended

Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images Follow along as the Nationals look to salvage a split in an early afternoon showdown in Pittsburgh After such a positive home stand, this road trip against seemingly beatable teams has gone sideways. The Nats lost the series against the Marlins and are looking to salvage a split in Pittsburgh today after yet another bullpen meltdown. Davey … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals vs Pittsburgh Pirates Game Thread

Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images The Washington Nationals looked flat today as they fall to 2-5 on the road trip Today was a gut punch for the Washington Nationals. In fact, this whole road trip has been a massive left hook to the liver for a team coming off series wins against the Dodgers and D-Backs. There is not a whole lot to recap in this game because frankly, not a … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals embarrassed in a listless performance