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Washington Nationals Series Preview: Max Scherzer set to return against Philadelphia Phillies

Well, would you look at that, the Washington Nationals might have something brewing here.

Sure, they’re still 33-36 and five games back in the National League East, but they’re finally playing something resembling winning baseball for an extended period of time this season after a big series win over the New York Mets this past weekend.

Now they need to carry it over into seven more divisional games, starting with a trip to Citizen’s Bank Park to play the Philadelphia Phillies in a two-game set.

The Phillies are heading home from a 2-4 West Coast trip against the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants, seemingly continuing to tread water at .