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Washington Post turns back time for MLB postseason

Michael Morse isn’t on the Giants’ postseason roster, and maybe this picture proves he’s a FILTHY TRAITOR. Or maybe an editor somewhere just screwed up.

The Nationals lost their first game of the postseason, a 3-2 loss to the Giants in the National League Division Series. Former National and current Giant Michael Morse is too hurt to play in the series, but not too hurt to travel with the team and get the newspaper delivered to his hotel room.

Third from left, leaning on his bat. That’s Michael Morse -- again, currently on the Giants -- in a Nationals uniform. Behind him is a dugout lip that reads “POSTSEASON 2012.” Behind that are people in parkas and tauntaun blubber, even though it was in the mid-70s for yesterday’s game.

Or, to put it visually:

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Later editions used a different picture.

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Notice how Jayson Werth looks merely like a guitarist for Baroness in the first picture, but someone who will feed you into a woodchipper while you’re still alive in the second. That’s how you can tell the difference, usually.

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