{"id":1988,"date":"2007-04-07T10:08:00","date_gmt":"2007-04-07T10:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yurasko.net\/wfy\/2007\/04\/nats-lose-in-a-different-way.html"},"modified":"2007-04-07T10:08:00","modified_gmt":"2007-04-07T10:08:00","slug":"nats-lose-in-a-different-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yurasko.net\/wfy\/2007\/04\/nats-lose-in-a-different-way\/","title":{"rendered":"Nats lose in a different way"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Florida 7 WASHINGTON 1 (<span style=\"font-style:italic;\">ESPN<\/span> <a href=\"http:\/\/sports.espn.go.com\/mlb\/boxscore?gameId=270406120\"><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Boxscore<\/span><\/a>) <\/p>\n<p>Last night the final pitcher in the Nats rotation, <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Jerome Williams<\/span>, made his 2007 debut. He started off sharp, going three innings without giving up a run. Would the Nats finally get a quality or at least decent start? No, they wouldn&#8217;t. In the 4th two runs (one unearned) got home. Okay, that happens now and then you can&#8217;t always expect a shutout. Williams got through the fifth, but gave up a <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Chris B. Young<\/span> 3 run homer in the sixth. Despite this, Williams had the best outing for a Nats starter in the young season. He will be <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washtimes.com\/sports\/20070406-115253-8028r.htm\"><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">swtiching spots in the rotation<\/span><\/a> (<span style=\"font-style:italic;\">The Wash. Times<\/span>) with <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Jason Bergmann<\/span>, who was <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2007\/04\/06\/AR2007040602138.html\"><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">lectured by GM Jim Bowden<\/span><\/a> (<span style=\"font-style:italic;\">The Post<\/span>) during batting practice yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>Making his debut for Arizona, <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Micah Owings<\/span> was effective in his five innings. The Nats only got one hit off of him. In fact, the Nats only had one hit until the ninth inning when Ryan Church homered to get the home team on the scoreboard. Two more hits followed only to become the eighth and ninth baserunners stranded.<\/p>\n<p>When <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Ryan Zimmerman<\/span> was at bat in the 1st inning either <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Bob Carpenter<\/span> or <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Don Sutton<\/span> mentioned that the 3rd baseman had only one strikeout this season, so naturally he struck out. Later on he was charged with a throwing error that allowed a run. He struck out again too.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Austin Kearns<\/span> also had a tough game and <span style=\"font-style:italic;\">The Post<\/span> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2007\/04\/06\/AR2007040602110.html\"><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">write-up<\/span><\/a> focuses on it. His list of miscues: &#8220;A play up against the wall. A dumb base-running play. A low liner that was in the lights that I tried to stay with.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Nats have been waiting all week for a chance from their starting pitching. They finally got one and they threw it away.<\/p>\n<p>More from <i>The Wash. Times<\/i>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washtimes.com\/sports\/20070407-124330-5788r.htm\"><b>Nationals get better start, still finish poorly<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Other notes:<\/p>\n<li type=\"square\">Minor leaguer Beanie Castro is serving 15 days for a substance abuse violation in 2005\n<li type=\"square\"><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Malevolent Angelo$&#8217; Sports Network<\/span> is now &#8220;available&#8221; on DISH Network. More on them in a seperate post.\n<li type=\"square\">RHP <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Luis Ayala<\/span> is not throwing right now because of a neck problem. He is rehabbing from elbow surgery.\n<p>More from <span style=\"font-style:italic;\">The Wash. Times<\/span>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washtimes.com\/sports\/20070406-115254-4231r.htm\"><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Nationals Report<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\">&copy;MMX William F. Yurasko<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Florida 7 WASHINGTON 1 (ESPN Boxscore) Last night the final pitcher in the Nats rotation, Jerome Williams, made his 2007 debut. He started off sharp, going three innings without giving up a run. Would the Nats finally get a quality or at least decent start? No, they wouldn&#8217;t. 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