Morning Bog: CWS Trumps MLS?

Some morning links, with an assist to non-intern Max: * While the Nats are mimicking a contender, UVA is mimicking the Nats, getting eliminated from the College World Series in brutal fashion after blowing a two-run lead in the top of the 9th--with two outs and two strikes no less--and finally losing in the 12th. [AP] More to the point, that meant local fans missed two-thirds of the D.C. United match (though ESPN2 re-aired it at 1 am). "Sports fans are dying for something exciting to watch," a disappointed fan wrote. "The College World Series doesn't qualify." (DCUMD) * Peyton Manning shows up at the Nats game. Long-time D.C. baseball fan, right? (Nationals Enquirer) * So does a Nats fan. (Twitpic via @Thighmaster) * Finding the bright side of the Penguins winning the Cup, though most experts deny that it exists. It's like Bigfoot, or MASN2. (Japers Rink) *