With a Big Rally, Pirates End Lannan's Nice Run

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Nats Triple Play found this 5/3/2008 on www.washingtonpost.com [flag]
Pirates 11, Nationals 4 Washington Post Staff Writer Saturday, May 3, 2008; Page E01 [link]

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The Night The Lights Went Out in Southeast
Published 5/3/2008 by Nate at Nats Triple Play
... Because, "Nats Suffer Power Outage" would just be redundant. To say John Lannan, American Hero, was "in the dark" in last night's 11-4 loss to the Pittsburgh P-Rats just doesn't do justice to his performance. But hey, pitchers, especially young pitchers, are going to struggle from time to time. Some nights you just need your offense to pick you up. Unfortunately for Lannan the 2008 Washington Nationals don't do offense. It's just not their bag, baby. To make matters worse, relievers "Irish Mike" O'Connor and Irish Joel Hanrahan must have missed their ...

Crash Lann-ding
Published 5/3/2008 by ck at The Nationals Enquirer
"I really stunk today." (John Lannan, via Washington Post, 5/3/2008) Pirates 11, Nats 4: Lights out: Bucs end Lannan's scoreless streak with a bang. Lannan, Nats, really stunk out the joint! (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak) ...

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