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Nats Get One Hit In Another Shutout – The Post
The Nats could only muster a single hit (Alfonso Soriano in the sixth) last night in Chicago. So far, for this series, they have five hits and zero runs. Ouch. This is not what we want to see heading into the Battle of the Beltway(s).
P Zach Day feel back down to earth, giving up four runs over four innings.
How come the Nats had two night games at Wrigley?
More from The Wash. Times: Cubs blank Nats, again
Boxscore – ESPN
Robinson injures back before game – The Wash. Times
Had it not been for the nearly hour-long rain delay, Frank Robinson probably would have missed the game due to back spasms.
NATIONALS NOTEBOOK – Jackson Gets Nod in Place Of Clayton – The Post
SS Royce Clayton was finally benched in favor of Damian Jackson.
Lerners get past another round – The Wash. Times
As expected, the Lerner bid was approved by both the executive and ownership committees, setting the table for approval by all 30 owners today. The sale is expected to be completed between mid-June and the All Star Break, a bit delayed from previous statements. I know, I am shocked too.