Garcia & Wood Homer in Win

Nats Chat

Mark Zuckerman & Al Galdi

Sports, Baseball

4.9 • 573 Ratings

🗓️ 1 June 2026

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

The Nats topped the Padres 4-2 to take the weekend series and return to two games above .500. Al solo hosts and begins with Blake Butera's early case for NL Manager of the Year as the team went 16-12 in the month of May. (07:00) James Wood slugged his 16th homer of the season which is tied for the 2nd most in the NL. Luis Garcia Jr. also went deep for his 5th homer of the season. (09:00) Keibert Ruiz had a great month of May; both at the plate and behind it. Is Ruiz a legit All - Star candidate? (11:30) Zack Littell pitched into the 7th inning and this start was another indication of his in-season improvement. (13:40) Orlando Ribalta & Clayton Beeter comined for the final nine outs and Beeter notched his 4th save of the season. (16:50) The Nationals host the Marlins for three games beginning on Monday. _____________________________________________________________________ (19:00) Tim is joined by Chase Hughes of Monumental Sports to discuss the Wizards holding the #1 pick in this summer's NBA Draft.

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0:00.0	Walters is a great place to watch the NBA Finals with Friends.
0:03.8	It's open late and located right across the street from Nationals Park.
0:11.0	Canning steps, kicks, and swings the arm.
0:13.6	And a fly ball deep right center field on the 3-0 pitch.
0:16.1	Way back toward the gap, it goes, and it is gone.
0:19.1	It just clears the out-of-town scoreboard.
0:22.3	Garcia Homer's on a 3-0, and the Nationals lead one to nothing.
0:26.7	Canning to the belt, 1-1-to-wood, swung on and drilled a deep right center field.
0:31.5	Is it high enough?
0:32.9	It is called Goodbye.
0:36.3	Another laser beam over the right center field.
0:39.5	Wolf and a home run for James Wood.
0:42.8	It's now the Nationals three, and the Padres nothing.
0:47.5	The 0-1 to Chaparro.
0:48.9	So we had a ground ball, third base side.
0:50.4	Fear!
0:51.1	Pest and Ivy Machado down the line.
0:53.4	Nunez scores. The ball hits the side wall.
0:56.0	Wood's going to get stopped at third as the ball played back in.
0:59.0	In the second with a pinch-in RBI double.
1:02.0	His Andres Chaparro.
1:03.0	The Nationals a huge insurance run.
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