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Not just the Nats — MLB hitting tipping point for relievers
The Nationals’ bullpen has been unsightly to start the year, but relief corps everywhere are struggling on a level we haven’t seen in a half century.
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Preview: 3 things to watch when the Nationals head to Colorado
After shutting out Miami Sunday, the Nationals find themselves back at .500. Here’s what you need to know when they head to Colorado.
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Los Angeles FC hands Seattle first loss of season.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Carlos Vela scored two goals, Mark-Anthony Kaye had three assists and Los Angeles FC beat Seattle 4-1 on Sunday to hand the Sounders’ their first loss of the season. Vela leads…
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Capitals, Smith-Pelly get physical in Game 5 rout of Carolina
Devante Smith-Pelly made a triumphant return to Washington after a two-month exodus to the American Hockey League. Given the reception he received throughout the Capitals’ Game 5 win over Carolina, you’d never know this was a player who was sent to the minors in February because he wasn’t producing.
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Mitrita, Héber help NYCFC snap skid, beat DC United 2-0
WASHINGTON (AP) — Héber Araujo dos Santos scored and assisted on a goal by Alexandru Mitrita and New York City FC beat D.C. United 2-0 on Sunday for its first victory of the season. NYCFC…
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Strasburg Ks 11 in 8 innings as Nationals beat Marlins 5-0
Stephen Strasburg dominated his favorite foil Sunday, striking out 11 and allowing two hits in eight innings to help the Washington Nationals avert a series sweep by beating Miami 5-0.
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Solid start by Gibson helps Twins beat Orioles 4-3 for sweep
Minnesota Twins held off the Baltimore Orioles 4-3 on Sunday for a three-game sweep.
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Caps can eliminate Canes; Preds try to stay alive vs. Stars
Braden Holtby isn’t one for grand pronouncements, so when he was asked if a blowout of the Carolina Hurricanes sent a statement, he put the spotlight inside the Washington Capitals’ locker room. “To ourselves, I…
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After surgery, Caps’ Oshie expected to miss remainder of Stanley Cup Playoffs
In a tweet Sunday, a Washington Capitals spokesman said that T.J. Oshie underwent a successful surgical procedure on his right clavicle; but the right-winger is expected to be out indefinitely.
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3 things to watch as the Nationals try to avoid a sweep in Miami
The Nationals have dropped two games to the Marlins already. Can they salvage a win in game three? Here are three things to watch for.
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Lamoriello, Trotz orchestrate Islanders’ big turnaround
NEW YORK (AP) — Lou Lamoriello and Barry Trotz say they didn’t know exactly what to expect from the New York Islanders this season. There were plenty of questions after the Islanders gave up 293…
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Rosario, Twins go deep to sweep Orioles, 6-5 and 16-7
With Eddie Rosario leading the way, the Twins hit 11 home runs in a doubleheader sweep of the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday, squeezing out a 6-5 victory before cracking eight long balls in a 16-7 rout.
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Granderson homers, Marlins tag Scherzer in 9-3 win over Nats
Curtis Granderson homered and the Miami Marlins busted out at the plate after changing hitting coaches, roughing up ace Max Scherzer in beating the Washington Nationals 9-3 on Saturday night to win a series for the first time this season.
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Capitals beat Hurricanes 6-0 to take 3-2 series lead
Nicklas Backstrom had two goals and two assists, Ovechkin had a goal and two assists and Braden Holtby stopped all 30 shots he faced to lead Washington to a 6-0 win over the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 5 on Saturday night.
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LISTEN: Highlights Capitals-Hurricanes Round 1 Game 5
Hear highlights from Game 5 of the Capitals-Hurricanes first-round series. Courtesy: Capitals Radio Network
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