{"id":18468,"date":"2012-09-05T08:53:45","date_gmt":"2012-09-05T12:53:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yurasko.net\/wfy\/?p=18468"},"modified":"2012-09-05T08:53:45","modified_gmt":"2012-09-05T12:53:45","slug":"nats-set-d-c-record-for-homers-in-11-5-rout-over-cubs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yurasko.net\/wfy\/2012\/09\/nats-set-d-c-record-for-homers-in-11-5-rout-over-cubs\/","title":{"rendered":"Nats set D.C. record for homers in 11-5 rout over Cubs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>History, it seems, is being made daily by the 2012 Washington Nationals.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search\/%23Nats\">#Nats<\/a> 5 HR tonight is a record for any D.C. ballclub in a home game. That&#8217;s at Griffith Stadium, RFK Stadium, Nationals Park.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Mark Zuckerman (@MarkZuckerman) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MarkZuckerman\/status\/243164538067894272\" data-datetime=\"2012-09-05T01:51:58+00:00\">September 5, 2012<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>It got better as <strong>Adam LaRoche<\/strong> hit his second homer in the eighth for the Nats sixth of the night.<strong> Ian Desmond<\/strong>, <strong>Jesus Flores<\/strong>, <strong>Tyler Moore<\/strong> and <strong>Ryan Zimmerman<\/strong> also contributed with the long ball. In nearly 80 seasons of D.C. baseball, this has never happened. The story just keeps getting better. This is the best story in baseball.<\/p>\n<p>The Nats had 11 extra base hits out of 19 overall, so scoring 11 runs is actually kind of a disappointment; nine runners were left on base.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Edwin Jackson<\/strong> struck out 7 over 5 2\/3, but faltered late and gave up four Chicago Cubs runs. He did have two hits though.<\/p>\n<p>The crowd was low &#8212; under 18,000 on the first day of school for Northern Virginia. Low crowds were common across the league though:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p>Bad MLB crowds Mon &amp;Tues everywhere (Atl, Cinn, DC, KC, Oak, CWS, Pitt, Sea, Mia, Tor). And all similar crowds. Don&#8217;t get it.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Thomas Boswell (@ThomasBoswellWP) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ThomasBoswellWP\/status\/243195851189678080\" data-datetime=\"2012-09-05T03:56:23+00:00\">September 5, 2012<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>School started, Bos, school started.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>History, it seems, is being made daily by the 2012 Washington Nationals. #Nats 5 HR tonight is a record for any D.C. ballclub in a home game. 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