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Had Kershaw on the ropes...

...couldn't deliver knockout punch.

Bryce Harper went to a soccer match in College Park last night

Via the Diamondback, Bryce Harper celebrated NLDS-eve by attending the Ohio State/Maryland women's soccer match last night in College Park.

NLDS roster set: Roark Game 2, Gio Game 3

Nationals set NLDS roster

Jim Riggleman to throw out first pitch; will call for double switch then quit halfway to the mound

Former Nats manager to throw out NLDS Game 1 first pitch?

Dusty on NLDS roster: "Somebody's gonna be disappointed"

Welcome back, Stan. We still don't forgive you for Opening Day 2010.

Former Nats President Stan Kasten returns to Nationals Park with Dodgers for NLDS Game 1

 

Livo to Throw Game One First Pitch; Nats Park to Stock Up on Hot Dogs and Dippin' Dots for Game One

 

(In this AP Photo circa April 2010, Livan Hernandez waves to the crowd as he makes his way to the post-game buffet following a complete-game masterpiece against the Brewers.)

Barring a Hurricane, Livan Hernandez to throw out ceremonial first pitch for NLDS Game One vs. Dodgers*

Forgive us; we had to make a Dippin' Dots reference: we've been making Livo fat jokes going on 10 years now.

Oh, and Adam LaRoche and his kid will handle the duties for Game 2.

Update: Livo won't be throwing the first pitch after all:

Due to Hurricane Matthew, Livan Hernandez won't be able to travel to DC tomorrow. A surprise guest will throw out the 1st pitch.

— Washington Nationals (@Nationals) October 6, 2016

*If Livo can't make it, bring back The Chief!

Max and Dusty's high five fail

Moments after Anthony Rendon's three-run HR gave the Nats a lead in the 6th Tuesday night on the way to a 4-2 victory, Max Scherzer and Dusty Baker's high five (fail) turned hug was a thing of beauty. Relive the magic here:

See you in 2017!

Wilson Ramos departs after injuring knee Monday night

The Four Horseman of the Natspocalypse: Strasburg (elbow), Harper (thumb), Murphy (butt), and Ramos (knee).

Oh well, it was fun while it lasted!

How many days until pitchers and catchers report?

(Screencap via MLB.com video)

JF16

 

(Photo by @MASNKolko)