Posted by KilgoreTroutIII
Maybe the Nats thought the race was over and it was safe to win a few games, because the Royals have won five in a row. But the Pirates lost their fourth straight and pulled within six of the Nats, who are on a two-game winning streak. The O’s also won.
After Friday’s games, the standings:
The Bryce Harper Sweepstakes Race
Team Record GB STRK To Reach 60-102
Nats 49-92 .348 – W2 11-10 .524
Pitts 54-85 .388 6 L4 6-17 .261
KC 56-85 .397 7 W5 4-17 .190
O’s 57-83 .407 8.5 W1 3-19 .136
Natinals Natin 