Saturday, October 13, 2012

2012 MLB playoffs: Washington Nationals fall one strike short against St ...

The debate over who should have financed the Washington Nationals baseball stadium lingers on, four-and-a-half-years after it was built. And while a successful season may bring excitement, critics say it doesn't erase theAmidst the stunned silence in the Washington Nationals' clubhouse Friday night, the question hung in the air. They knew it would come if this day ever did. That the minute the Nationals' season ended in anything other than a World Series victory theirMaybe it was the brisk weather, perhaps it was the sense of decisiveness, or it could have been the “Natitude,” but Nationals Park on Friday rippled with unprecedented energy for the final game of the Washington Nationals and St. Louis Cardinals match up.The question of how baseball could be so cruel to this city may be answered some day. It existed in horrible form in the nation's capital for decades, and then it vanished for 33 years. It came back gnarled and wretched for seven more seasons, only toThe Nationals' historic season came to an end Friday night with a 9-7 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 5 of the NL division series. Washington sported the best record in baseball during the regular season, but the newfangled "Natitude" of a
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