About the only good things that happened in the Colorado series were Shawn Hill pitching seven innings of 1-run ball on Friday, Chris Schroeder’s brilliant three innings out of the bullpen (The Wash. Times) on Saturday night and Baseball on the Barn. Otherwise, it was a crummy series.
Sunday:
COLORADO 10 Washington 5 (CBS Sportsline Boxscore)
Nats’ Problems Easy to Locate; Fastballs Aren’t in Their Loss – The Post
Rocky Mountain low: Nats swept away – The Wash. Times
Good news Marc Fisher, Mark Lerner is with the team on this roadtrip observing gameday operations (The Post) along the way (The Wash. Times).
More praise for Manny Acta (The Wash. Times).
It turns out that sporting events are good places to entertain clients (The Post). Maybe the Nationals should look into that with their new ballpark.
Saturday:
COLORADO 5 Washington 1 (CBS Sportsline Boxscore)
Nationals Offer Little Resistance in Colorado – The Post
Reading has poor outing – The Wash. Times
Chad Cordero is having problems (The Wash. Times), giving up seven runs (The Post) in his last two appearances.