Nationals 15, Cubs 6; There's really nothing left to say

Filed:August 25th, 2009 Carlos Zambrano makes an early exit Tuesday in the fifth inning (Cubbie Nation) Click here for the photo gallery of last night's game.   Quit looking to the stars Carlos; even divine intervention won't help the Cubs now. Let's just say it. As much as I hate to see any team swept, this series against the Nationals was one that almost required a sweep. Worst team in baseball comes to your home park, with you reeling, and your team's playoff hopes fading. You just got to have it. No excuses. Well, instead of showing a touch of mettle, the Cubs went off weakly into the night, as the Nationals used the long ball to romp the Cubs 15-6. No heart. No guts. No life. Last time I rolled through Wrigley Field to catch a Nationals game, it was about this time last year, and the National used a Willie Harris grand slam to get a 13-5 win. This time, it was another unlikely hero, Elijah Dukes, who deposited a Aaron Heilman pitch into the bleacher in the...