Author Archives: DonH

Rant of a Senators fan
Subtitle: Winning the argument with your crazy Orioles fans relatives

Posted on November 23, 2022 by DonH

Given the issue with MASN impacting the sale of the Nats, Steve M. and I thought it might be a good discussion to repost my article from July of 2016 with a few updates since history changed a few previous … Continue reading →

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Who Are You Rooting For to Win the World Series

Posted on October 28, 2022 by DonH

https://poll.fm/11229992 As a fan of the Nationals, who are you rooting for to win the WS? The two teams are among (at least among Nats fans) are, or should be, the most hated. And yes, the pejorative spellings of the … Continue reading →

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The Ownership Team – Some Insights on David Rubenstein

Posted on October 18, 2022 by DonH

As Steve has been reporting, it appears that Ted Leonsis will eventually be the new owner of the Nationals; or at least a significant minority partner. It has also been reported that David Rubenstein is a partner in that effort. … Continue reading →

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The Travel Travails of Jackson Rutledge

Posted on August 11, 2022 by DonH

This short Point-CounterPoint is a lightly edited Twitter DM exchange between Don and Steve that occurred after Jackson Rutledge‘s last start. Looks like Rutledge has a traveling issue 😃. The former 1st round pick (17th overall) of the Washington Nationals … Continue reading →

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Soto/Bell Return Poll

Posted on August 2, 2022 by DonH

Assuming the deal goes down as is (i.e., no Hosmer), please weigh in by voting and comments on what you think of the return.

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Soto and Bell Poll

Posted on July 31, 2022 by DonH
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Bold Predictions

Posted on June 6, 2022 by DonH

So lets have some fun. We’ve collected a few bold predictions – one each from a select few of our writers. And before anyone comments that these are not realistic; that is the point! In addition, some of these predictions … Continue reading →

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Pick Two Free Agents for the Nats!

Posted on March 12, 2022 by DonH

UPDTED: Assuming that there will be an agreed upon CBA,  Now that we have a new CBA, if you are general manager Mike Rizzo and want the Nationals to be competitive in 2022, pick two free agent players you would … Continue reading →

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Baseball is officially back! The New CBA – What Do You Like/Dislike

Posted on March 10, 2022 by DonH

Just like that, baseball is back with a new CBA. The threat of cancelling games turned into postponements only. Baseball is planning to play all 162 games in 2022 with Opening Day on April 7. With all of the changes … Continue reading →

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What Nationals Starter Had The Most Hitless Innings in 2021?

Posted on March 7, 2022 by DonH

  I’m tired of debating who is more at fault for why there is no baseball. There are no good guys in this debate. That, combined with the fact that it is challenging to come up with ideas for a … Continue reading →

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