tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post6271308603249220207..comments2024-02-15T05:42:18.307-05:00Comments on Nats Insider: Game 59: Pirates at NatsMark Zuckermanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13525315258889435961noreply@blogger.comBlogger51125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post-56024013023252437922010-06-09T06:12:23.388-04:002010-06-09T06:12:23.388-04:00You guys have alaready said it: stunning.You guys have alaready said it: stunning.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post-79545389704865303862010-06-09T00:36:38.975-04:002010-06-09T00:36:38.975-04:00I couldn't help but laugh with every strikeout...I couldn't help but laugh with every strikeout. That was great!meixlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14849228566059962558noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post-81912293343783613652010-06-08T23:33:39.939-04:002010-06-08T23:33:39.939-04:00The start of a new nats tradition tonight - each t...The start of a new nats tradition tonight - each time Strasburg gets to two strikes the entire stadium is up on its feet. Haven't had that much fun at a dc sports event since the 'skins "we want dallas' game.nats risingnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post-13238631522443300462010-06-08T23:17:47.613-04:002010-06-08T23:17:47.613-04:00Insanely great night at the ballpark! Mark, you&#...Insanely great night at the ballpark! Mark, you're right, that one could not have been better had it been scripted!! Wow. Just wow.Dryw Loves the Natshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15409550585766614668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post-39312254877439040962010-06-08T22:46:20.404-04:002010-06-08T22:46:20.404-04:00JayB tells the truth - GREAT NIGHT AT THE BALLPARK...JayB tells the truth - GREAT NIGHT AT THE BALLPARK!!!Tony Dhttp://ad28.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post-54250884961092552912010-06-08T22:20:37.055-04:002010-06-08T22:20:37.055-04:00Mark, you cheated the Nats out of a run. The fina...Mark, you cheated the Nats out of a run. The final score was 5 to 2.Mikehttp://www.aol.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post-10364303505673315252010-06-08T22:17:25.315-04:002010-06-08T22:17:25.315-04:00Now that was a fun night at the ball park!Now that was a fun night at the ball park!JayBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11448827055342357809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post-3144062098092020352010-06-08T22:06:56.460-04:002010-06-08T22:06:56.460-04:00amen Jimamen Jimdj in Fl.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post-23480965142909419602010-06-08T22:03:38.800-04:002010-06-08T22:03:38.800-04:00@HabsProf -- I could be wrong, but I thought I had...@HabsProf -- I could be wrong, but I thought I had heard Rizzo, or somebody, say that they were going to stretch him further when he got to the bigs -- and Dibble also mentioned that he'd go 90 or so pitches.<br /><br />I noted: after the home run, he struck out 8 of the next 10 guys. Wow.<br /><br />And, as someone else mentioned: no walks!<br /><br />I told my wife that the first pitch would be a curve. I was wrong. But I just heard that Pudge said he also wanted the first pitch to be a curve, but Stras wanted a fastball.A DC Wonknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post-29860010056190718952010-06-08T21:50:44.518-04:002010-06-08T21:50:44.518-04:00I've seen a bit of baseball over the years (I ...I've seen a bit of baseball over the years (I was sports editor of the college paper when Bob Gibson pitched at Creighton in the 1950s) so I've tried all along to keep some sense of balance. Even watched SS give up 2 homers to Cardinals minor leaguers in Viera in March. But I gotta say tonight lived up to the hype. Nothing like it in the world. Finally, after 5 years, baseball is really back in Washington. Sorry, Redskins.Jim Websterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03118806861264253607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post-33749532018231863542010-06-08T21:32:36.258-04:002010-06-08T21:32:36.258-04:00What a great debut game. I'm glad the offense...What a great debut game. I'm glad the offense showed up.Smatt1001https://www.blogger.com/profile/15154021095546902963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post-42517606233759436812010-06-08T21:30:13.111-04:002010-06-08T21:30:13.111-04:00any chance he's ready to go again tomorrowany chance he's ready to go again tomorrowalexvahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16607068733172426326noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post-78300995819059896492010-06-08T21:28:05.707-04:002010-06-08T21:28:05.707-04:00Mark: Methinks you are a little overwhelmed by Th...Mark: Methinks you are a little overwhelmed by The Debut - the Nats win 5-2, not 4-2. ;-)<br /><br />Nice to see Capps back on track.HabsProfnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post-36523097430518570622010-06-08T21:27:32.726-04:002010-06-08T21:27:32.726-04:00Ah, Mark,
I think you blanked out the bottom of t...Ah, Mark,<br /><br />I think you blanked out the bottom of the 8th. Were you taking pictures?swangnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post-62335980976629764702010-06-08T21:27:16.052-04:002010-06-08T21:27:16.052-04:00Strasburgcalifragilsticexpealedocious! We'll ...Strasburgcalifragilsticexpealedocious! We'll take that curly W, time for a pie in the face!!!Uncle Atomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10727387676551708772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post-43876790007913237082010-06-08T21:22:18.378-04:002010-06-08T21:22:18.378-04:00strasgasmstrasgasmwaddu eye nonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post-83758420982921746572010-06-08T21:19:08.769-04:002010-06-08T21:19:08.769-04:00Quote of the night. . . Carp said "I think th...Quote of the night. . . Carp said "I think the radar gun read tilt"<br /><br />Also amazing to hear how excited the guys are in the booth.Davehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00616855563210757915noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post-84145900385440892182010-06-08T21:16:35.401-04:002010-06-08T21:16:35.401-04:00The critical stat... no base on balls
How many gam...The critical stat... no base on balls<br />How many games have we lost because of the leadoff walk in an inning.<br />What an exhibition!dj in Fl.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post-33678914467891039092010-06-08T21:14:46.633-04:002010-06-08T21:14:46.633-04:00So do they let Clip go another, put in Storen, or ...So do they let Clip go another, put in Storen, or bring on Capps?<br /><br />@A DC Wonk: I personally didn't mind the 94 pitch count - its just that it is contrary to what they indicated before the game. Did they get swept away like the rest of us?HabsProfnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post-83721514529706661962010-06-08T21:12:02.579-04:002010-06-08T21:12:02.579-04:00So does Riggs put Capps in for the ninth, or someo...So does Riggs put Capps in for the ninth, or someone else? Why not put Storen out there tonight?Uncle Atomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10727387676551708772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post-12651822996954685242010-06-08T20:57:39.008-04:002010-06-08T20:57:39.008-04:00@HabsProf "@A DC Wonk: The MLB TV broadcast d...@HabsProf "@A DC Wonk: The MLB TV broadcast did mention that the Nats fans "rejected" the homer ball. At least one network noticed."<br /><br />Hmmm . . . are you saying Bob Costas is better than the guys we have on MASN?<br /><br />As far as pitch count, he threw 94 pitches . . . I think that's fine. Folks thought they would let him pitch more and get into the 90's<br /><br />Wouldn't it be nice if Storen pitched two innings of shutout ball?A DC Wonknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post-21487238519794337922010-06-08T20:53:43.427-04:002010-06-08T20:53:43.427-04:00Holy moley!! He's never gone this far in the ...Holy moley!! He's never gone this far in the majors, and what does he do? Strike out the last two guys on six pitches! 14K'd in 7 inn! Wow.A DC Wonknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post-45794478114741804702010-06-08T20:53:23.780-04:002010-06-08T20:53:23.780-04:00Despite all their pronouncements in advance about ...Despite all their pronouncements in advance about how he was on a strict pitch count, the Nats let him go the entire inning. I'm amazed (and I enjoyed watching the K's).<br /><br />It seems that Nats management has succumbed to SS-mania like the rest of us.HabsProfnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post-1025867976663686122010-06-08T20:53:18.835-04:002010-06-08T20:53:18.835-04:00Really!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Really!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post-74599419699725860712010-06-08T20:51:49.506-04:002010-06-08T20:51:49.506-04:00They've all whiffed now!!They've all whiffed now!!Uncle Atomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10727387676551708772noreply@blogger.com