MLB · Week of Aug 31–Sep 6

Washington Nationals

2-4 this week · 67-78 overall · vs MIA, vs ATL, @ LAD

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Misery Index · Euphoric · ▼ from 48

Limited datafewer than 100 comments scored this week.

The week, game by game

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

  • Mon, Aug 31W 6-3vs MIA3
  • Tue, Sep 1W 9-5vs ATL7
  • Wed, Sep 2L 0-9vs ATL—
  • Fri, Sep 4L 3-5@ LAD—
  • Sat, Sep 5L 5-6@ LAD—
  • Sun, Sep 6L 5-7@ LAD—

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

  • “Future Cy Young winner Simpson has a 0 ERA and 0 WHIP, and he pitched in long relief not just one inning. Yo-yo was a triple away from an MLB debut cycle. And the Braves lost. This game was just the thing my natitude needed.”

    u/BosqueBravo▲ 35joy

  • “Nats win? In a bullpen game?? Against the marlins??? To take a series against an NLE team????”

    u/Deathbrush▲ 24joy

  • “There we go there’s something to cheer for! Taking 3 of 4 from the Fish felt so damn good.”

    u/FPG_Matthew▲ 21joy

  • “Holy fuck what a debut. Just one shy of the cycle!”

    u/thekingoftherodeo▲ 16joy

  • “If you haven’t done it before… go for it! It’s always a great time...”

    u/espnrocksalot▲ 14joy

  • “Hot take, but I prefer when we score runs. And more runs than the other team.”

    u/Ok_Assumption_5366▲ 10joy

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