Nats Drop Their 3rd Straight

Nats Chat

Mark Zuckerman & Al Galdi

Sports, Baseball

4.9 • 575 Ratings

🗓️ 18 May 2024

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

The Nats fell 4-2 in Philadelphia on Friday night and have dropped three straight games on the road trip. Mark (From Citizen's Bank Park) & Al yet again go over a struggling offense that only collected four hits. Oddly enough, all four hits were doubles. One of them came from Joey Gallo, who was just called up from AAA following his rehab stint. (12:30) Trey Lipscomb was the player sent down to AAA make room for Gallo on Friday afternoon. It is the second time this season that Lipscomb has demoted from Washington. Should Joey Meneses have been the player sent to Rochester instead? (23:00) Jake Irvin took the loss after giving up four runs in five innings of work. He threw a wild pitch and also hit two Phillies batters during the start. Mark notes how Irvin was profusely sweating during the outing. (29:00) Cade Cavalli will soon open his rehab window down in Florida. Mark explains what this means and when he might return to the mound in D.C. (32:00) An update on Josiah Gray who has been on the IL for over a month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Natch Chat is brought to you by Walters.
0:02.5	Walters is airing today's ring of fire bout between Tyson Fury and Alexander Usik
0:07.7	for the undisputed heavyweight championship coverage begins at noon at Walters just across the street from the ballpark.
0:17.8	Anchor deep in left, cap and left center.
0:20.1	Pitch inside gets away from Ruiz.
0:22.6	And here comes Marsh to score.
0:25.6	As that ball bounces away over toward the Phillies dug out.
0:28.6	The Phillies regain the lead.
0:30.6	It's the Phillies two and the Nationals won.
0:32.6	Check on Stott.
0:33.6	Now the pitch home.
0:34.6	So we have a line drive to right toward the corner.
0:36.6	This is trouble. It's down and going to the fence at the 3.30 mark. Stott scores. Castiano's who will hold a third. Rosario plays into Vargas who throws it home. There'll be an RBI double for Brandon Marsh. And the Phillies score again and lead at 4 to 1. First time against Hoffman, the pitch. Swung on, hit high in the ear to deep right field.
0:56.0	Toward the corner goes Castellanos on the warning track, has a play,
1:00.0	and he makes the catch two steps from the fence.
1:05.0	Waker still with a bat in his hands, two-thirds the way up the first baseline,
1:09.0	and this game is over. Philly's win the opener
1:12.5	of the series, four to two. And welcome to Natschat for Saturday, May 18th, 2024, along with
1:21.4	Massensports.com Nationals insider Mark Zuckerman, who was at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia,
1:26.8	Mal Galdi, host of the Al Galdi podcast.
1:30.0	The Nats on Friday evening played a game against a National League team for the first time since
1:34.8	April 29th, but the Nats on Friday evening began a three-game series at the team with the
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