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Nationals Monday Fastball: Reasons Why This Team Has Struggled at Home in 2026

Washington Nationals On SI·Brad Wakai·28 days ago
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Teams are supposed to perform better in their home stadium than when they are on the road. Not only do players get to sleep in their own beds, but they also are in a familiar environment where they are used to the sightlines, the batter's eye, the dimensions of the ballpark and other factors that should help them produce at a better rate compared to when they compete elsewhere. However, that has not been the case for the Washington Nationals this season. In fact, nobody has a worse home record than this club at 4-12. And considering they have a record of 12-7 on the road, this is a conundrum that needs to get figured out sooner rather than later. So what is actually going on when this group plays at Nationals Park? And is it something that can get fixed this year or are they going to finish the 2026 campaign with the worst home record?…

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