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Nationals prove sometimes losing is winning!

10:23 AM ET 06.16

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Last week the Nationals drafted once-in-a-lifetime-super-beast-uber-stud-master-of-disaster-flame-throwing-(HOLY HYPERBOLE)-time-and-space-bending-pitching-phenom Stephen Strasburg. If that wasn't enough, the Nationals, proud owners of the first round pick in next year's draft have the inside track on Bryce Harper. If you haven't heard, Harper is baseball Jesus! He's a left-handed hitting catcher who runs like the wind during a hurricane, throws methane gas around the infield and off the mound AND hits +500 ft. home runs! As a sophomore in high school no less.
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K-Rod Confronts Bruney

10:21 AM ET 06.16

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If only the Mets showed as much fight as K-Rod yesterday, perhaps they wouldn't have been trounced 15-0.
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Santana was not himself yesterday. He said he is dealing with a blister on his foot and pitching hand, so hopefully once that heals, he will be back to his old self. Can't really fault Santana, he is the man, but Jeez, 9 runs?
Also, if Sheffield is hurting, and Manuel replaced Wright and others in the game when it was clearly out of reach, why did he not replace Sheff? He is due to have an MRI, and you would figure a smart manager…

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Raul Ibanez leading the team in??? everything

10:20 AM ET 06.16

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Let's take a look at the offensive stat leaders for the Phillies:
Runs - 51 - Raul Ibanez
Hits - 78 - Raul Ibanez
Doubles - 16 -Ibanez/Victorino
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Home Runs - 22 - Raul Ibanez
Runs Batted In - Raul Ibanez
Batting Average - .322 - Raul Ibanez
On-Base Percentage - .435 - Chase Utley
Slugging Percentage - .678 - Raul Ibanez
OPS - 1.058 - Raul Ibanez
Notice anything? It only adds to how impressive Ibanez's season has been when you consider that he's leading Ryan Howard, Chase Utley, Shane Victorino, and Jayson Werth is almost all offensive…

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