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The Nationals have bounced back from painful losses all year. Why stop believing now?

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By Andrew Golden
| The Baltimore Banner Verified
There’s no way to sugarcoat it: The Washington Nationals’ 10-5 loss to the Phillies on Thursday, their third straight ninth-inning bullpen collapse in as many days, was demoralizing. Any word in the thesaurus next to devastating probably fits the description. Dispiriting. Disheartening. Or even ... “F-ing sucks,” said reliever Gus Varland, who allowed five runs in the ninth and was optioned to Triple-A Rochester after the game. Sure, that works, too.
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The Nationals host their 21st Pride Night, the longest-running event in MLB

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By Andrew Golden
| The Baltimore Banner Verified
Every year, when the Nationals’ schedule comes out, James Hamblin marks his calendar for Pride Night. It doesn’t matter that he lives in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Hamblin, who identifies as gay, has been coming to the Nationals’ Pride Night — “Night OUT” since 2016. In 2018, his mother, Robbie Benson, started coming with him. They drive to Washington, spend the night and return the next morning.
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Collecting trading cards is exploding. Orioles and Nationals players collect them, too.

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By Andrew Golden
| The Baltimore Banner Verified
The visiting clubhouse at Nationals Park was nondescript on June 16. Royals players sat at their lockers. Others played cards. Then Bobby Witt Jr. stood, his silver turf shoes glistening as he strode across the room. Each step served as a reminder of Witt’s interests coming to life. Witt, one of Major League Baseball’s elite shortstops, has been collecting baseball cards since he was a kid. His mom would take him to any store — a Target, a grocery store or a local card shop — that had packs.
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