Nats’ Loss to Brewers Is a Total Frame Job – The Post
Nats’ little mistakes add up to a defeat – The Wash. Times
The Nationals built up an 4-0 lead after two innings, but the Brewers pulled to within one by the fourth inning. In the sixth, starter Garrett Mock could not get any Milwaukee batters out before yielding to Tyler Clippard, who gave up two earned runs and earned the loss, ending Washington’s four game win streak. The Nats only had two extra base hits all night.
Riggleman Would Like To Keep Players in Place – The Post
Riggleman: Nats unlikely to make trade – The Wash. Times
Interim manager Jim Riggleman appears to be getting his wish — the market for the Nats most tradeable (is that a word?) commodities like Nick Johnson seems to have dried up. Interim GM Mike Rizzo is not getting it done at the deadline thus far and has less than 36 hours to pull something off.
The series finale is at 2:05 p.m. today.
