MLB · Week of Aug 17–23

Washington Nationals

1-5 this week · 61-71 overall · @ TEX, @ MIA

80

Misery Index · Despair · ▲ from 56

The week, game by game

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

  • Tue, Aug 18L 0-5@ TEX87
  • Wed, Aug 19W 6-0@ TEX—
  • Thu, Aug 20L 0-2@ TEX61
  • Fri, Aug 21L 2-3@ MIA98
  • Sat, Aug 22L 2-4@ MIA76
  • Sun, Aug 23L 2-6@ 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

  • “Actual answer, no it’s too big and not clear. On another note thanks I hate it.”

    u/Legal_brunette▲ 123frustration

  • “he has been the worst defensive shortstop in the league for three years.”

    u/badtakemachine▲ 59frustration

  • “Gosh this feels like a breakup but worse”

    u/HoyaSaxa1396▲ 58despair

  • “This team is unwatchable in its current form.”

    u/NatsFanatic82▲ 16despair

  • “Show up to the Rockies games and start the Sell the team chants pls.”

    u/iPegs▲ 14rage

  • “I'm so sick and tired of watching each season for 'individual performances' and 'looking towards the future'.”

    u/Gerkameshi▲ 13despair

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