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Putters first and second. The pitch. Swinging a drive-head well to the cap in right center field and no one's going to catch this one.

It's one off the big wall in right center field. Rounding third Tucker, he'll score. Rounding third bets, he will score. Standing at second base is Freddie Freeman doing what he does. A booming double to right-center field, his second two-base hit of of the year the Dodgers on the board here

at the top of the first inning with one out it's los angeles two in washington nothing three two

count with pa has at second here's the pitch swing a line drive shallow left a looper out goes

abrams going after it can't get it it's in for a hit one hopper to lyle that'll score paez all

away from second a blue barb i single for alex. One hopper to Lyle, and that'll score Pahez all away from second.

A bloop RBI single for Alex call at six nothing Dodgers.

Just perfectly dropped it between Abrams and Lyle.

And an RBI hit with the extended life after the ABS challenge.

And welcome to Nashchat.

I'm Al Galdi, host of the Al Galdi podcast.

My usual co-host, Washington Nationals Insider Mark Zuckerman of Nattsjournal.com. He is off for this episode, but I am joined by the owner

and executive producer of the podcast, the head of podcast operations, Tim Schovers. So we say

happy Easter weekend. We say happy Passover weekend, but this so far has not been a happy weekend for the Nats and this their first home series of the season. The opponent, a rather difficult one, the two-time defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers. Friday afternoon, a 13-6 loss to the Dodgers at Nationals Park. Saturday, a 10-5 loss to the Dodgers at Nationals Park for the Nats' fourth

consecutive loss. The Nats in MLB's 2006 regular season now are three and five. How about

this? Five of the eight games have featured one of the teams in the game scoring at least

10 runs. A lot of offense in Nats game so far. Though in this series, the bulk of the

offense has been by the opposition. But good to have you with us. We on that's chat offer shout

outs. Think of a shoutout as the podcast version of a scoreboard message. But if you would like for

us to do a shout out for you for someone who you care about, a happy birthday, a congratulations,

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