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Just 40-days to Opening Day; Nationals came to Spring Training ready to compete!

Posted on February 15, 2025 by Stan4Nats

Four months after that photo was taken, the outfield crew looks much different even though it is the same foursome. James Wood cut off his dreadlocks, Dylan Crews cut his hair, Jacob Young added more muscle, and Alex Call rehabbed … Continue reading →

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What is CJ Abrams’ status?

Posted on February 5, 2025 by Stan4Nats

Up until September 21 of 2024, CJ Abrams was active daily on posting stories on his Instagram account. Since then, nada. His agent put up a collaboration post on Abrams’ page on October 7, and then the well went dry … Continue reading →

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Jon Heyman says “156 MLB players are still waiting for deals as spring training approaches.”

Posted on January 17, 2025 by Stan4Nats

The sun rises over the Cacti Park of the Palm Beaches as hopes and dreams are encapsulated in a new season of promise. That complex is the home to the Washington Nationals’ facility in West Palm Beach, Florida. In 26-days, … Continue reading →

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The Impact of Canadian Fans on MLB

Posted on January 14, 2025 by Stan4Nats

When the Montreal Expos became the Washington Nationals in 2005, Canada’s teams decreased by 50 percent. The Canadian love of baseball; however, is still alive and well. Maybe even enough to get a new team in Montreal when MLB expands … Continue reading →

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The Evolution of Baseball Analytics: How Data is Changing the Game

Posted on January 3, 2025 by Stan4Nats

Baseball, a game steeped in tradition and history, has undergone a radical transformation over the past few decades, driven by the rise of data analytics. From rudimentary statistics to the advanced metrics of today, the evolution of baseball analytics has … Continue reading →

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MLB’s Hottest Trade Prospects: Who’s on the Move Before the 2025 Season?

Posted on December 6, 2024 by Stan4Nats

As the 2025 MLB season approaches, the trade market is buzzing with rumors. Trades can be a crucial part of shaping team rosters and can significantly impact playoff potential. But who are the hottest trade prospects this time around? Is … Continue reading →

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Will Bryce Harper End Up in Cooperstown?

Posted on November 20, 2024 by Stan4Nats

Around Nationals Park in Washington D.C., Bryce Harper, gets booed on the regular. That has nothing to do with how good he is as a baseball player. Like him or not, Harper is a very good baseball player. In his … Continue reading →

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Rule-5 Draft decision day

Posted on November 18, 2024 by Stan4Nats

The Rule-5 Draft decision day is the deadline for teams to protect their players from the Rule-5 Draft by adding them to their 40-man rosters. That deadline is 24-hours away at November 19, 2024 at 6 PM ET. Any Rule-5 … Continue reading →

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Tell the fans the whole story on offseason plans

Posted on November 14, 2024 by Stan4Nats

Most teams want to deliver the good news before it happens. That is how you excite the fan base and sell more season ticket packages for the upcoming season. A very common practice for many teams is creating a positive … Continue reading →

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Analyzing the Washington Nationals’ Historic Performances: Worst Seasons To Date

Posted on November 11, 2024 by Stan4Nats

The Washington Nationals have experienced their fair share of highs and lows since their inception in 2005. While they’re celebrated for their 2019 World Series win, their 20-year journey has been peppered with challenges. In this analysis, we’ll delve into … Continue reading →

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