Nats Drop the Rubber Match
The Nats fell 5-2 on Wednesday afternoon to lose the series with the visiting Blue Jays. Mark & Al convene after the Nationals missed an opportunity to gain ground in the standings while facing a below .500 team. They conclude their homestand at 3-3 and are headed to a pivotal eight game road trip in Atlanta & Philadelphia. (06:00) Do the win and losses this week affect Paul Toboni's approach at the Trade Deadline? (08:00) Washington only scored one run in the bottom of the 8th and it was a major missed opportunity. James Wood led-off with a double, Luis Garcia Jr. immediately singled him…
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