MLB · Week of May 4–10

Washington Nationals

3-3 this week · 19-22 overall · vs MIN, @ MIA

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Misery Index · Content · = from 36

The week, game by game

Each game's fan misery, from first comment to the next game. ● marks a blowup.

  • Tue, May 5L 3-11vs MIN90
  • Wed, May 6W 15-2vs MIN11
  • Thu, May 7W 7-5vs MIN3
  • Fri, May 8W 3-2@ MIA21
  • Sat, May 9L 7-8@ MIA75
  • Sun, May 10L 2-5@ MIA—

The emotional rollercoaster

Fan misery across the week, every six hours. Up is worse. Dashed lines are games.

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What fans said

  • “The team has sucked since their WS win. The local economy sucks. The weather has sucked. The Lerners suck. The beer and food prices suck.”

    u/Maximus560▲ 328rage

  • “cost is getting unreachable for lots of people in this economy.”

    u/bourbon_baseball89▲ 142frustration

  • “Kudos to the org for giving him a lot of chances. Rizzo was great at building a winner, but not great at maintaining one.”

    u/eaeolian▲ 106frustration

  • “Nats admit defeat on another first round bust.”

    u/Dcnationals2001▲ 74despair

  • “I’d hate to see the second half of the season become another bloodbath.”

    u/gatorbeetle▲ 49frustration

  • “I'm so fucking tired of trading our decent/good players for 19 year olds man”

    u/BurnerAccountforAss▲ 40rage

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