Category Archives: CoachingStaff

The Nationals do another Little League baseball clinic

Posted on September 10, 2016 by Alex Ross

An Awesome Morning at Nats Park with MCLL By Alex Ross, Age 8, Gaithersburg, MD This morning I went to Nats Park for a baseball clinic with a bunch of kids from Montgomery County Little League in Maryland. I got … Continue reading →

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Nationals Host Little League Coaches Clinic

Posted on August 14, 2016 by Power Boater

Saturday morning about 300 little league coaches from local leagues were invited to Nationals Park to attend the Nats first ever “Coaches Clinic”. This was one heck of a fun morning, a million thanks to the Nats staff and coaches for … Continue reading →

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Lunch with Dusty Baker with some questions answered!

Posted on August 13, 2016 by ArVaFan aka Laura Peebles

August 13, 2016 “As you go through life, collect experiences, not souvenirs. They don’t wear out, and you don’t have to dust them.”—Me Thanks to the Stand Up To Cancer charity auction last winter, today we had lunch with Dusty … Continue reading →

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Cast your vote – Questions for Dusty and his Coaches

Posted on August 11, 2016 by DonH

In our post on Monday, Question, questions, and more questions we asked our readers for questions they would like to ask Dusty and/or his coaches. And our own Laura Peebles will have the opportunity to ask some questions of Dusty and his coaches during … Continue reading →

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What did we learn about the season series with the Giants? #Nats

Posted on August 8, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

The Nationals and Giants have completed their seven head-to-head games in the regular series which was won by the Nationals 4-games-to-3. The series felt at times like a playoff series albeit the ordering of starters would not have Madison Bumgarner … Continue reading →

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Questions, questions and more questions

Posted on August 8, 2016 by DonH

This past Saturday was the Nats Fan Appreciation Day and more than a few Talk Nats writers, readers and commenters attended. Lots of questions were asked and answered. But in such an environment, can you expect more than the typical … Continue reading →

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Trade winds are blowing as deadline approaches! #Nats

Posted on July 18, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

On Sunday morning in our comments section, we reported on some good ‘intel’ from one of our sources who told us that the Nationals were in talks that were advancing with the Yankees, but any trade appears to be hinged … Continue reading →

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Frustration boiled over after the game

Posted on July 8, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Frustration takes on many forms, and Mike Rizzo seemed to take out his frustration on crew chief umpire Jim Joyce after the game according to Christian Red of the NY Daily News for calling out Jayson Werth and Daniel Murphy in the 9th … Continue reading →

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Dusty Baker’s philosophy on winning, losing, and greed

Posted on July 5, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Dusty Baker was asked yesterday how he felt about winning 7 of the last 9 games and if he was happy with the state of the team at the moment? “Yah, I’m relatively happy, but when it comes to winning … Continue reading →

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Why can’t baseball players run out plays like Pete Rose did 50 years ago.

Posted on June 8, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

A couple of commenters noted in last night’s game that maybe the Nats read my RESPECT 90 piece in my MASN column. Three players were noticeably digging out of the box last night and that was Bryce Harper and Michael … Continue reading →

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