Author Archives: Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

MLB Pipeline rankings are updated on the same day as Nats top prospects rake!

Posted on August 11, 2023 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

In consecutive games, James Wood and Robert Hassell III smashed home runs as part of their multi-hit games. Almost across the board, the Washington Nationals top prospects had big nights, and it kept going this morning as Elijah Green started … Continue reading →

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Game #116 Looking for a split

Posted on August 10, 2023 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

The Washington Nationals have a rested back of the bullpen as they have only pitched one game in the past three days, and the hope is that manager Dave Martinez will need his high leverage bullpen to seal a win … Continue reading →

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Hassell and Green said, “What about us?”

Posted on August 10, 2023 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

After monster nights on Tuesday for the three top prospects, Dylan Crews, James Wood, and Brady House , transition to Wednesday, and Wood and House shined again, but none as much as Robert Hassell III who went homer, double, and … Continue reading →

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Game #115 The third game of this series

Posted on August 9, 2023 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

The Washington Nationals had one of those special games where Joey Meneses carried the offense with two home runs, and the bullpen went into shutdown mode.

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The 3 top prospects shined simultaneously for a bright Nats’ future!

Posted on August 9, 2023 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Last night, there was a moment leading up to 8:35 pm ET that the Washington Nationals Top-3 prospects, Dylan Crews, James Wood, and Brady House were all simultaneously 2-for-3 in their games in-progress. All of that changed in an instant … Continue reading →

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Game #114 Nats look for the doubleheader split

Posted on August 8, 2023 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

The Washington Nationals had an early three lead, and gave up five runs to Kyle Schwarber in a tough loss. On to the second game of this doubleheader with Josiah Gray on the mound against the lefty, Ranger Suarez.

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Game #113 A doubleheader in Philly

Posted on August 8, 2023 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

The Washington Nationals are facing a few of the ex-Washington Nationals in Philadelphia in a key doubleheader for the Phillies. There is actually one fewer ex-Nats’ player as Josh Harrison was released. The Nats’ starter in the first game today … Continue reading →

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Championship calibration or recalibration?

Posted on August 7, 2023 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

It was just two and a half weeks ago that super agent Scott Boras was in Nationals Park to introduce another of his high profile clients as an incoming Washington Nationals player. The path to the next D.C. baseball championship … Continue reading →

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Game #112 Nats go for a duo of sweeps in 2023

Posted on August 6, 2023 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

The Washington Nationals are going for their second sweep of 2023. If it were to happen, the Nats would go into the final 50-games of the season on quite the roll as the team heads to Philly for a 4-game … Continue reading →

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Game #111 Nats looking to win a series with Joan Adon

Posted on August 5, 2023 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

The Washington Nationals showed some more late night magic, and Andres Machado and Jake Alu were two of the unexpected heroes. Of course Lane Thomas cranked two home runs, and Joey Meneses‘ crushed the game tying 2-run homer for the … Continue reading →

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