{"id":4496,"date":"2009-08-27T09:18:00","date_gmt":"2009-08-27T09:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yurasko.net\/wfy\/2009\/08\/bullpen-cruelly-wastes-solid-%c2%a1livan-start-as-cubs-beat-nats-9-4.html"},"modified":"2009-08-27T09:18:00","modified_gmt":"2009-08-27T09:18:00","slug":"bullpen-cruelly-wastes-solid-livan-start-as-cubs-beat-nats-9-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yurasko.net\/wfy\/2009\/08\/bullpen-cruelly-wastes-solid-livan-start-as-cubs-beat-nats-9-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Bullpen cruelly wastes solid \u00a1LIVAN! start as Cubs beat Nats 9-4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"post-article-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2009\/08\/26\/AR2009082603935.html?hpid=moreheadlines\"><b>Hern\u00e1ndez&#8217;s Return Ends With Nats Loss<\/b><\/a> &#8211; <i>The Post<\/i><br \/><a class=\"post-article-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washtimes.com\/news\/2009\/aug\/27\/hernandez-solid-in-return-but-bullpen-isnt\/\"><b>Hernandez solid in return, but bullpen isn&#8217;t<\/b><\/a> &#8211; <i>The Wash. Times<\/i><br \/>He&#8217;s back!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Liv\u00e1n Hern\u00e1ndez<\/span>, beloved member of the 2005 Washington Nationals, made a return to the mound with a curly W on his head for the first time in three years, twenty days. He was solid, going six innings, giving up two runs in the 3rd and putting his team in position to win. It was like he never left. At last we have our fat, junk-baller again! Who said D.C. fans don&#8217;t know how to appreciate baseball?<\/p>\n<p>Then the bullpen came in and blew it all up. <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Jason Bergmann<\/span> is credited with the loss, but Jorge Sosa, who gave up five runs, is the scapegoat, destoying the return of \u00a1LIVAN! &#8212; <span style=\"font-style:italic;\">have you no decency sir<\/span>?!<\/p>\n<p>By the way, I believe \u00a1LIVAN! is in line to start in D.C. as a Washington player again on September 8 vs. the Phillies. I&#8217;m sure it will be a no-hitter.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"post-article-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washtimes.com\/weblogs\/chatter\/2009\/aug\/27\/thoughts-from-livo\/\"><b>Thoughts from Livo<\/b><\/a> &#8211; Chatter, <i>The Wash. Times<\/i><br \/>The big man says he&#8217;s happy to be back &#8212; right back at you #61! We love our round mound of&#8230;mound. Even if it goes bad, which is almost certainly will, at least <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbcwashington.com\/news\/sports\/Nats-Party-Like-Its-2005-55001362.html\"><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">that&#8217;s what Needham says<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"post-article-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2009\/08\/26\/AR2009082603399.html?sid=ST2009082700056\"><b>The Mound Is About To Crowd Out Starters<\/b><\/a> &#8211; <i>The Post<\/i><br \/><a class=\"post-article-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washtimes.com\/news\/2009\/aug\/27\/with-hernandez-nationals-shuffle-their-rotation\/\"><b>With Hernandez, Nationals shuffle their rotation<\/b><\/a> &#8211; <i>The Wash. Times<\/i><br \/>On the off chance that the return of \u00a1LIVAN! was made for reasons other the reuniting Nats fans with their most beloved pitcher, this should help get the rotation through the last several weeks of the season. Many of the young pitchers are reaching their innings limit and will be shut down. <\/p>\n<p>So, who next from the 2005 team? <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Brad Wilkerson<\/span> maybe? He was the first Washington player to get a hit, leading off the season in Philly. <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Mike Stanton<\/span> seems overdue to rejoin the team too.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/website_3c1e0e40\/graphics\/technorati.gif\" border=\"0\">  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/WashingtonNationals\" rel=\"tag\">Washington Nationals<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/nats\" rel=\"tag\">Nats<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/LivanHernandez\" rel=\"tag\">Livan Hernandez<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/ChicagoCubs\" rel=\"tag\">Chicago Cubs<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\">&copy;MMX William F. Yurasko<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hern\u00e1ndez&#8217;s Return Ends With Nats Loss &#8211; The PostHernandez solid in return, but bullpen isn&#8217;t &#8211; The Wash. TimesHe&#8217;s back! Liv\u00e1n Hern\u00e1ndez, beloved member of the 2005 Washington Nationals, made a return to the mound with a curly W on his head for the first time in three years, twenty days. 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