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Tag: Gio Gonzalez

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Earl Whitehill: Washington's Last Lefty 20-Game Winner
Congratulations Gio Gonzalez! You are the first 20-game winner for Washington baseball in 59 years, when Bob Porterfield accomplished the feat. Not only that, but you are only the second left-handed pitcher ever to do this in our history. The last guy to do it was Earl Whitehill, back during FDR‘s first term, 1933. On to the playoffs! If you haven’t noticed, we are skewing ever more towards...
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The 2012 Nationals and the Ghost of Walter Johnson
This is a guest post by Rick. He also wrote a good one on the alley dwellings in Foggy Bottom. Walter Johnson in 1907 The District’s baseball fans are beginning to believe that the 2012 Nationals may actually make it into post-season play and begin what some think will be a long series of annual Fall celebrations, including, just maybe, the second World Series Championship in Washington history. A...
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