{"id":2466,"date":"2007-09-25T09:29:00","date_gmt":"2007-09-25T09:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yurasko.net\/wfy\/2007\/09\/nats-drop-13-on-mets-at-shea.html"},"modified":"2007-09-25T09:29:00","modified_gmt":"2007-09-25T09:29:00","slug":"nats-drop-13-on-mets-at-shea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yurasko.net\/wfy\/2007\/09\/nats-drop-13-on-mets-at-shea\/","title":{"rendered":"Nats drop 13 on Mets at Shea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Washington 13 NEW YORK 4<\/span> (<i>CBS Sportsline<\/i> <a href=\"http:\/\/cbs.sportsline.com\/mlb\/gamecenter\/boxscore\/MLB_20070924_WAS@NYM\"><b>Boxscore<\/b><\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"post-article-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2007\/09\/24\/AR2007092401955.html?hpid=moreheadlines\"><b>Nationals, Chico Extend Spoiler Role<\/b><\/a> &#8211; <i>The Post<\/i><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"post-article-link\" href=\"\/website_3c1e0e40\/\"><b>Nats, Chico overwhelm Mets<\/b><\/a> &#8211; <i>The Wash. Times<\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Matt Chico<\/span> didn&#8217;t pitch too well for the Nationals (5.2 IP 3 R), but he didn&#8217;t need to last night. 2B <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Ronnie Belliard<\/span> and PH <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Ryan Langerhans <\/span>each had 3 RBI with the latter&#8217;s coming on a home run. 3B <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Ryan Zimmerman<\/span> scored three runs and RF <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Austin Kearns<\/span> hit his 15th homer. That puts the team at 70 wins with five games remaining to try and exceed last year&#8217;s total of 71. I reluctantly say the &#8220;magic number&#8221; to clinch fourth place is three games; fourth place isn&#8217;t magical unless you are the Devil Rays or Royals.<\/p>\n<p>Okay, that was the good news, the bad news is that <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Shawn Hill<\/span> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2007\/09\/24\/AR2007092401547.html\"><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">has been shut down for surgery<\/span><\/a> (<span style=\"font-style:italic;\">The Post<\/span>). Naturally, he has a compressed radial nerve which are like torn labrums in 2006 &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20070925\/SPORTS02\/109250083\/1005\/SPORTS\"><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">everybody has one<\/span><\/a> (<span style=\"font-style:italic;\">The Wash. Times<\/span>). The ailment has plauged <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">John Patterson<\/span> as well.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Mark Zuckerman<\/span> of <span style=\"font-style:italic;\">The Wash. Times<\/span> says <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20070925\/SPORTS02\/109250076\/1005\/SPORTS\"><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Dmitri Young is the club MVP<\/span><\/a>. He gives out several other &#8220;awards&#8221; as well.<br \/><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\"><br \/>Harry Jaffe<\/span> takes the opprutunity of RFK closing to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.examiner.com\/a-953729~It_took_a_dream_team_to_get_baseball_back_in_D_C_.html?cid=rss-Washington_DC\"><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">recall what it took to get baseball back in D.C.<\/span><\/a> (<span style=\"font-style:italic;\">The Wash. Examiner<\/span>)<\/p>\n<p>A columnist for <span style=\"font-style:italic;\">The News Leader<\/span> (Staunton, Va.), a paper with which I am <span style=\"font-style:italic;\">familiar<\/span>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsleader.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20070925\/SPORTS\/709250315\/1006\">was at RFK both times it closed<\/a> for baseball.<\/p>\n<p>Baseball attendance was up overall, <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtontimes.com\/article\/20070925\/SPORTS\/109250082\/1005\"><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">but down 10% for the Nationals<\/span><\/a>. Is that part of The Plan, Stan?<\/p>\n<p>Also, check out my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yurasko.net\/wfy\/2007\/09\/rfk-memories.html\"><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">RFK Memories<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\">&copy;MMX William F. Yurasko<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington 13 NEW YORK 4 (CBS Sportsline Boxscore) Nationals, Chico Extend Spoiler Role &#8211; The Post Nats, Chico overwhelm Mets &#8211; The Wash. 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