Published 8/22/2008
by Chico Harlan
at Nationals Journal
The Nats were down 4-0 this afternoon, sleepwalking, really. And they could be forgiven, too; they'd gotten into town last night around 2 a.m. John Lannan couldn't find the strike zone and the Nats couldn't hit Cubs' pitcher Jason Marquis. Then, the Nats pulled the quickest U-turn of their season. I'll leave it up to you to pick the most improbably of these events... - Washington scored a combined seven runs on two hits --...Please click on the title to continue reading this entry.
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