Posts Tagged ‘Washington Nationals’
Yelich hits 16th HR, Brewers top Nats 7-3 for 6th win in row
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Christian Yelich hit his major leading-leading 16th home run and the Milwaukee Brewers won their sixth straight game, beating the Washington Nationals 7-3 on Wednesday. The Nationals…
Read MoreNationals SS Turner apologizes for offensive tweets
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nationals shortstop Trea Turner apologized Sunday night for some years-old homophobic and racially insensitive tweets, becoming the latest in a series of major leaguers to address offensive…
Read MoreHarper hits 25th HR leading Nats over Brewers
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Tanner Roark put an end to a seven-start winless streak, the longest in a season of his big league career. Bryce Harper tied for the NL lead…
Read MoreHere's how Bryce Harper won the home run derby
WASHINGTON (AP) — The ball cleared the center field wall, and the sellout crowd roared. Bryce Harper threw his bat in the air, thrust both index fingers skyward and yelled…
Read MoreFor second year in row, former La Crosse Loggers Sale and Scherzer face off to start all-star game
WASHINGTON (AP) — For the second consecutive year, a pair of former La Crosse Loggers will start against each other in the MLB All-Star game. Chris Sale of the Boston…
Read MoreFormer La Crosse Logger, Max Scherzer, fans 15 for Nationals
WASHINGTON (AP) — On a day when the Philadelphia Phillies appeared to survive Max Scherzer, they were done in by Wilmer Difo. Scherzer struck out 15 in only 6⅓ innings, and…
Read MoreWATCH: Bryce Harper breaks bat in two on long home run
NEW YORK (AP) — This was shear power by Bryce Harper. In a startling display, the Washington Nationals slugger shattered his bat into two pieces, yet still hit a long…
Read MoreWATCH: Who cares about the complete-game two-hitter, former La Crosse Logger Max Scherzer swipes first bag since high school
WASHINGTON — Max Scherzer’s fifth big leeague shutout was all well and good, of course. His 10 strikeouts and zero walks in a complete game Monday were terrific, too. The…
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