For Nationals, No One’s Perfect – The Post
They Break Up Obermueller’s Bid, but Lose Badly to Brewers: Brewers 8, Nationals 2
Claudio Vargas’ first pitch of the game was sent over the left field fence by Brady Clark. It went downhill from there. Brewers starter Wes Obermueller did not give up a hit until the 7th inning and kept the Nats scoreless through eight. The Nats later picked up two runs.
More from The Wash. Times: Nearly perfect
Boxscore – ESPN.com
MASN signs deal with RCN Cable – The Wash. Times
Another 185,000 cable subscribers can now see Nats games on MASN. Dish Network is apparently expected to jump on board soon too. Also, MLB says the pending Comcast v. MASN/Baltimore lawsuit will not delay the sale of the team. Riiiiiiiight.
More from The Post: Agreement Expands Nats’ TV Coverage
Notebook – Wilkerson Hits Lefties Much Better – The Post
Left-hander Brad Wilkerson bucks convention by batting better against lefties than righties. The differences this year are striking: vs. lefties (.417), vs. righties (.213). Also, ¡LIVAN! threw on flat ground yesterday and concluded there is a very good chance he will start tomorrow.
Repolishing A Diamond – The Post
D.C. Sports and Entertainment Commission and Major League Baseball joined forces to renovate the baseball diamond at Ballou High.
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