{"id":4217,"date":"2009-05-04T09:49:00","date_gmt":"2009-05-04T09:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yurasko.net\/wfy\/2009\/05\/loss-win-rainout-for-that-nats-that-is-a-good-series.html"},"modified":"2009-05-04T09:49:00","modified_gmt":"2009-05-04T09:49:00","slug":"loss-win-rainout-for-that-nats-that-is-a-good-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yurasko.net\/wfy\/2009\/05\/loss-win-rainout-for-that-nats-that-is-a-good-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Loss, win, rainout: For that Nats that is a good series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/\/article\/2009\/05\/03\/AR2009050302125.html\"><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">it rained<\/span><\/a> (<span style=\"font-style:italic;\">The Post<\/span>) and the Nationals vs. Cardinals game was postponed. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2009\/may\/04\/finding-date-for-makeup-could-be-hard\/\"><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Finding a date to make it up<\/span><\/a> (<span style=\"font-style:italic;\">The Wash. Times<\/span>) will not be easy.<\/p>\n<p>Saturday was a pretty good day for the Nats as <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Shairon Martis<\/span> pitched <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2009\/may\/03\/martis-goes-the-distance\/\"><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">the first Washington complete game<\/span><\/a> (<span style=\"font-style:italic;\">The Wash. Times<\/span>) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2009\/05\/02\/AR2009050202133.html\"><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">since 2006<\/span><\/a> (<span style=\"font-style:italic;\">The Post<\/span>) when the <strike>im<\/strike>mortal Pistachio, <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Pedro Astachio<\/span> did it.<\/p>\n<p>Friday, <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Jordan Zimmermann<\/span> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2009\/05\/01\/AR2009050103889.html\"><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">had his first poor MLB outing<\/span><\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2009\/may\/02\/zimmermann-pays-for-his-youthful-mistakes\/\"><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">lost to St. Louis<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>More <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2009\/may\/04\/nationals-insider-no-relief-on-the-horizon\/\"><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">piling on Jim Bowden<\/span><\/a> (<span style=\"font-style:italic;\">The Wash. 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