{"id":1305,"date":"2006-09-06T09:55:00","date_gmt":"2006-09-06T09:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yurasko.net\/wfy\/2006\/09\/nats-streak-comes-to-an-end.html"},"modified":"2006-09-06T09:55:00","modified_gmt":"2006-09-06T09:55:00","slug":"nats-streak-comes-to-an-end","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yurasko.net\/wfy\/2006\/09\/nats-streak-comes-to-an-end\/","title":{"rendered":"Nats streak comes to an end"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"post-article-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/09\/05\/AR2006090501359.html\"><b>Nats&#8217; Winning Streak Ends at 5<\/b><\/a> &#8211; <i>The Post<\/i><br \/>Riding high after winning five in a row, the Nats sent <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Pistachio<\/span> out to face St. Louis in game two of a three game series. As to be expected, he was victimized by another 1B <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Albert Pujols<\/span> homer which proved to be the margin of defeat. Another run got in later in the evening due to some poor fielding by <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Bernie Castro<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>In both the 8th and 9th innings the Nats had the winning run at the plate, but come could through neither time. It was an exciting game nevertheless, despite all of those Cardinals fans in the stands.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">CrashRiley<\/span> hooked me up with a ticket and a chance to go to a season ticketholders&#8217; meeting with <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Stan Kasten<\/span>. I will write about that later today.<\/p>\n<p>More from <i>The Wash. Times<\/i>: <a class=\"post-article-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washtimes.com\/sports\/20060906-124546-7424r.htm\"><b>Cards don&#8217;t fall right for Nats<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"post-article-link\" href=\"http:\/\/sports.espn.go.com\/mlb\/boxscore?gameId=260905120\"><b>Boxscore<\/b><\/a> &#8211; <i>ESPN<\/i><\/p>\n<hr width=\"150\" size=\"1\" align=\"center\" noshade>Take your pick which &#8220;<span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Mike O&#8217;Connor<\/span> is back&#8221; story do you want to read; the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/09\/05\/AR2006090501474.html\"><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">one from<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"font-style:italic;\">The Post<\/span> or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washtimes.com\/sports\/20060906-124524-2417r.htm\"><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">the one<\/span><\/a> from <span style=\"font-style:italic;\">The Wash. Times<\/span>. Also, draft pick <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Sean Black<\/span>, who has a scholarship to Seton Hall University, did not attend classes yesterday, leaving the door open for the Nats to sign him. The second he sits down for a class as a scholarship athlete, the Nats lose rights to him.<\/p>\n<hr width=\"150\" size=\"1\" align=\"center\" noshade><a class=\"post-article-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.examiner.com\/a-266359~Jim_Bowden__Yankees_continue_American_tradition.html\"><b>Jim Bowden: Yankees continue American tradition<\/b><\/a> &#8211; <i>The Wash. Examiner<\/i><br \/>Blah, blah, blah. In conclusion, blah.<\/p>\n<hr width=\"150\" size=\"1\" align=\"center\" noshade>Today&#8217;s game is at 1:05 p.m., play hooky if you can.<!--a class=\"post-article-link\" href=\"\"><b><\/b><\/a> - <i><\/i><br \/>\n\n<hr width=\"150\" size=\"1\" align=\"center\" noshade><a class=\"post-article-link\" href=\"\"><b><\/b><\/a> - <i><\/i--><\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\">&copy;MMX William F. Yurasko<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nats&#8217; Winning Streak Ends at 5 &#8211; The PostRiding high after winning five in a row, the Nats sent Pistachio out to face St. Louis in game two of a three game series. As to be expected, he was victimized by another 1B Albert Pujols homer which proved to be the margin of defeat. 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