(AP Photo by Nick Wass. Tyler Clippard coughed up back-to back HRs to Jayson Werth and Pedro Feliz in the 8th inning to turn a 4-4 tie into a 6-4 Phillies lead.)
"We had a chance, but we just couldn't get it done. Again."
(Jim Riggleman, via Washington Times, 9/10/2009)
Same old story at Citizens Bank Park South.
Phillies 6, Nats 5: They had a shot in the 8th and 9th, but just couldn't get it done. Again.
For the second night in a row, Adam Dunn didn't come through: game over.
Nats now 2-12 on the season vs. Philly; Citizens Bank Park South was rocking:
"It seems like there's a bunch more Philly fans than our fans."
(Justin Maxwell, via Washington Post, 9/10/2009)
You can thank ace salesman Stan Kasten for that, Justin!
Meanwhile...
No NAAAts for Jim Riggleman the rest of the way: he'll keep running his regulars out there for some reason.
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