Walter Sports Bar has been recognized by many local publications as one of the best sports bars in Washington, D.C., located across the street from Nationals Park and open year-round.

And the pitch swung on call, swings and drives it deep to left, the line going going and gone goodbye the

boom birds come out at citizens back part bang zoom goes Alex call infield in the

outfield touch the other way toward right strong coming set he kicks he delivers

and a swing in a high fly ball right center field this is deep enough to score the run center fielder stevenson makes the catch down the line from third is japarro he will score it's a sacrifice fly for jacob young and his 27th run batting of the year and the nationals are back in front here in the top of the eighth inning it's now the

nationals five of the Phillies four it's swung on hit a mile high to deep right center field

way back going going and long gone goodbye there it is bang zoom the first home run pulled by j James one of the major leagues over the wall in right center field.

His fifth home run of the year, RBI number 28.

I tell you, I've been waiting to see that happen when he would get a hold of one and pull it.

And sends it into the seats in right center field. 417 feet,

108 miles an hour. A majestic, soaring fly to give the nationals a two-run lead. It's the

National Sixth and the Phillies Four. And welcome to Natchat for Monday, August 19th, 2004.

I'm Al-Galdi host to the Al-Galdi podcast.

Mark Zuckerman is off for this installment of the podcast.

But I am joined by the boss of the podcast, Tim Schoberz.

And for the first time in five days, we have a Nationals victory to discuss.

It feels good to say that.

A 6-4 win at the National League East leading Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday afternoon to avoid

before game sweep. The Nats for this regular season now 56 and 69. And boy, did the Nats need a win?

And they got it. The Nats in this 6-4 win at the Phillies on Sunday afternoon scored as many runs as the Nats had scored over the first three games of the series combined. The Nats in this game, six runs, 11 hits, which were three home runs, a double and seven singles, five walks, two for eight with runners in scoring position. James Wood hit a

monster home run. Kebert Ruiz Homer, continuing his recent surge. Alex Call Homer, continuing

his recent surge. And the bullpen got the job done of Jake Irvin, allowing four runs in six

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