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GameThread: Philadelphia Phillies at Washington Nationals. Game 8 of 162.


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Philadelphia Phillies
@ Washington Nationals

Thursday, Apr 16, 2009, 7:05 PM EDT
Nationals Park

Joe Blanton vs Shairon Martis

Partly cloudy. Game time temperature around 60.

And Batting Second For Your Washington Nationals, Nick (Nick) Johnson (Johnson).

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DC Starting Lineup...

  1. Anderson Hernandez - 2B
  2. Nick (Nick) Johnson (Johnson) - 1B
  3. THE KIDS CALL HIM ZIM!! - 3B
  4. Adam K. Dunn - LF
  5. Elijah "Super" Dukes - CF
  6. AK - RF
  7. WWJD - C
  8. Alberto "The General" Gonzalez - SS

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Let's Go Nats Go!!! (clapclap, clapclapclap)!! Let's Go Nats Go!! (clapclap, clapclapclap)!!

Check the NatCast if you're heading to Nationals Park...(but it is not going to be a rain out...It can't be, please?")

To see what the Philly fans are thinking, check out the SBN's Phillies Blog:

The Good Phight

The Washington Nationals vs Joe Blanton...

Roger Bernadina - 1 for 3, .333 AVG, 1 2B.

Alex Cintron - 2 for 5, .400 AVG.

Elijah Dukes - 2 for 7, .286 AVG, 1 2B, 2 BB.

Adam Dunn - 0 for 3, .000 AVG, 1 K.

Jesus Flores - 1 for 3, .333 AVG, 1 2B.

Nick Johnson - 1 for 3, .333 AVG, 1 2B, 3 RBI's.

Ryan Zimmerman - 2 for 5, .400 AVG, 1 2B, 1 3B, 2 RBI's.

(ed. note - "DC righty Shairon Martis makes his first start against Philadelphia. Martis replaced Odalis Perez last season in the final game of the year, and gave up a run on 2 hits with 3 K's.")

Can the Nationals FINALLY win their first game of 2009?

Who's Watching The Nationals?

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