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Cardinals unleash 17-hit barrage in 9-6 win vs. Nationals to split doubleheader

ST. LOUIS — A few hours after they were held to six hits in an extra-inning loss, the Cardinals offense responded with a season-high 17 hits including a pair of doubles, a triple and a pair of home runs in a series-evening win against the Washington Nationals.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Andrew Heaney follows trend of Rangers starting pitchers struggling early innings

WASHINGTON — The hitting numbers with runners in scoring position have been what they’ve been lately. The bullpen, well, largely remains a work in progress too.

Tribune News Service

Nationals rally to defeat Twins, 3-2, at chilly target Field

MINNEAPOLIS — They played Prince's "Sometime It Snows In April" on a 37-degree Friday night at Target Field. That's where second baseman Jorge Polanco made his long-awaited season debut and Washington denied manager Rocco Baldelli his 300th Twins win with an eighth-inning rally for a 3-2 victory.

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Team USA Faces Must-Win Scenario vs. Canada After WBC Pitching Woes

Manager Mark DeRosa hopes to bounce back from the second-worst loss by a U.S team in tournament history, but he is hamstrung by pitching staff constrictions and a lack of star power.

Sports Illustrated

Mexico's Meneses Celebrates Home Run vs. USA With Massive Bat Flip

The three-run home run gave Mexico a 7–1 lead in the World Baseball Classic rivalry matchup.

Sports Illustrated

A fan’s video showed just how high Joey Meneses’ epic bat flip went at the World Baseball Classic

HOLY hang time.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Phillies bash five home runs to salvage split in doubleheader with Nationals as wild-card race with Brewers tightens

WASHINGTON — At about 4:30 p.m. Saturday, in the 157th game of the season, with a playoff spot in sight, against the worst team in the league, a backup infielder walked to the mound to get the final out of the eighth inning for the Phillies.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

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Nationals rout Phillies in Game 1 of doubleheader, 13-4

WASHINGTON — Here’s how it’s going for the Phillies: In the 157th game of the season, with a playoff berth in sight, against the worst team in baseball, infielder Nick Maton came on to pitch with a nine-run deficit in the eighth inning.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Marlins collapse late in loss to Nationals, spoiling strong Jesus Luzardo start

Jesus Luzardo bounced back from what he called his most challenging start as a big leaguer with one of his better outings of the season for the Miami Marlins.

Miami Herald

Joey Meneses and the Nationals classily sent a young fan a ball after it was grabbed by another fan

This is awesome.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Grown man callously snatches fly ball from children at Nationals baseball game

Virginia mom Gina Hilliard tells The Independent her 10-year-old daughter was ‘very upset’ by the man’s actions

The Independent UK

Nationals’ Meneses delivers gut-wrenching loss to Oakland A’s

The Oakland A’s suffered a gut-punch loss to the worst team in Major League Baseball.

Tribune News Service

A’s win first ever game at Nationals Park, now await phenom’s debut

The A’s thoroughly enjoyed their first game ever at Nationals Park on Tuesday night, thanks to a 10-6 victory. But the debut in Washington creating the most buzz around the team is still to come.

Tribune News Service

Cubs’ Justin Steele takes next step in development vs. Nationals

Steele said he hopes to feel comfortable with a “bona fide” third pitch by next season.

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Blake Snell stays sharp, Padres take series from Nationals

WASHINGTON — It is August, so Blake Snell is the pitcher the Padres intended him to be and need him to be.

Chicago Sun-Times

Late rally, Nico Hoerner power Cubs to 4-2 victory over Nationals

The Cubs claimed the series 2-1.

Sports Illustrated

Nats Prospect Homers in MLB Debut After 10 Years in Minors

Joey Meneses enjoyed a successful big league debut after a decade in the minor leagues.

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Nationals’ Joey Meneses homered in his first MLB game after spending 10 years in the minors

What an incredible moment for Joey Meneses after a decade of waiting!

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