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Nationals Rally in Eighth to End 12-Game Skid
Nationals Rally in Eighth to End 12-Game Skid
Nationals 4, Phillies 3 Washington Post Staff Writer Friday, August 22, 2008; Page E06
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PHUCK YEAH!
The Nationals Enquirer — ... : At last, a win! Hanrahan made it interesting for two, Kearns actually came through. ...

Nats Celebrate One-Game Winning Streak
Mr. Irrelevant — Nats win! ZOMG, the Nats win! Washington snapped an MLB season-long 12-game losing streak with a win over Philly, disproving Chico Harlan’s theory that they’re “the most consistent team in baseball” (which was a well-played response to Ryan Zimmerman blaming their woes on “inconsistency”). So the Nats seem quite please with themselves: “Acta reminded his club the streak was simply a number. He told them had they lost six in a row, won one, and then lost six more, the overall record in 13 ...

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