{"id":1130,"date":"2006-06-10T14:22:00","date_gmt":"2006-06-10T14:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yurasko.net\/wfy\/2006\/06\/1130.html"},"modified":"2006-06-10T14:22:00","modified_gmt":"2006-06-10T14:22:00","slug":"1130-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yurasko.net\/wfy\/2006\/06\/1130-2\/","title":{"rendered":"On top of the Nationals TV rights, does Peter Angelo$ control the weather, too?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"post-article-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/06\/10\/AR2006061000147.html\"><b>Nationals Prevail in a Washington Marathon<\/b><\/a> &#8211; <i>The Post<\/i><br \/>When I went to turn on UPN 20 last night around 7:00 to watch one of the few Nats games that <b>Peter Angelo$<\/b> allows us to watch in &#8220;his&#8221; territory, it didn&#8217;t even occur to me that the rainstorm I had seen, which was violently crossing Bethesda only a few hours beforehand, would factor into the night&#8217;s game. (So brilliant of me, I know.) And when I saw the rain delay announced, I thought, &#8220;Lovely! I finally get to watch a game on TV, and it rains! Does <b>Peter Angelo$<\/b> control the weather now, too?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Thankfully the game got underway around 9ish, and I actually did stay up into the wee hours of the morning to see <b>Robert Fick<\/b> single into right-field, allowing <b>Marlon Byrd<\/b> to score the game-winning run (around 12:40 a.m.) that felt strangely reminiscent of Wesley Snipes scoring the game-winning run at the end of <i>Major League<\/i>. &#8216;Twas a sweet victory!<\/p>\n<p>More from <i>The Wash. Times<\/i>: <a class=\"post-article-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washtimes.com\/sports\/20060610-125858-5971r.htm\"><b>Nationals win in 12 on single by Fick<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"post-article-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washtimes.com\/op-ed\/20060609-082813-1184r.htm\"><b>The Lerners&#8217; ugly garages<\/b><\/a> &#8211; <i>The Wash. Times<\/i><br \/>Am I the only one who doesn&#8217;t care where the garages are placed? Underground, above ground&#8211;one way or another, people are still gonna be able to park at the new ballpark! I think the real issue should be whether or not there&#8217;s <i>enough<\/i> parking to accommodate all the fans, because I know from too much experience how hellish it is trying to find a parking spot <i>anywhere<\/i> in the District.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"post-article-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washtimes.com\/sports\/20060610-010156-5067r.htm\"><b>Cordero welcomes manager&#8217;s challenge<\/b><\/a> &#8211; <i>The Wash. Times<\/i><br \/>The first line says it all.  Bobble-head or not; I, for my part, still haven&#8217;t forgiven the Chief for that one.<\/p>\n<hr align=\"center\" width=\"150\" size=\"1\">Today&#8217;s postings brought to you by Deputy Editor <b>Fritz Hamme<\/b>, who is heralding the glorious return of &#8220;Evil&#8221; Fritz.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nationals Prevail in a Washington Marathon &#8211; The PostWhen I went to turn on UPN 20 last night around 7:00 to watch one of the few Nats games that Peter Angelo$ allows us to watch in &#8220;his&#8221; territory, it didn&#8217;t even occur to me that the rainstorm I had seen, which was violently crossing Bethesda [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[47,71,95,106],"tags":[355,1092,1101,1102,1220,1222,1549,1694,1775],"class_list":["post-1130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-natsmlb-2006","category-peter-angelos-is-a-coward","category-television","category-washington-nationals","tag-by-fritz-hamme","tag-marlon-byrd","tag-masn","tag-masn-sucks","tag-nationals-park","tag-nats","tag-robert-fick","tag-stadiums-and-arenas","tag-the-lerners"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>On top of the Nationals TV rights, does Peter Angelo$ control the weather, too? - William F. 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