Category Archives: Feature

The Old Red Hat with the Curly W #Nats

Posted on February 26, 2016 by Ray Wyvill

As Spring beckons and the players work through Training it’s also time to say “Good Bye” to what feels like an old friend. The old red hat started out as a stadium purchase in 2012. It was clean, beautiful, and … Continue reading →

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Mike Rizzo is interviewed by Jim Bowden to talk #Nats

Posted on February 19, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Mike Rizzo was interviewed on SXMSports by Jim Bowden and Craig Mish on Thursday. Rizzo says there will be a shortstop and a centerfield competition. Bowden says Werth will be the 4th outfielder on Opening Day, and Bowden made that … Continue reading →

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Questions to ask at the #Nats Rizzo Hot Stove Session

Posted on February 3, 2016 by DonH

This coming Saturday, February 6, 2016 the Nationals will be hosting a Hot Stove Session with Mike Rizzo for season ticket holders with a full season plan. Each account holder gets two tickets for the event. Here are the details … Continue reading →

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The Automated K Zone & Technology. Is it time?

Posted on January 20, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

The discussion came up over the weekend in ZMunchkin’s articles on the Nats catchers that FP Santangelo incessantly praised Lobaton on his pitch framing ability to which you think a strike should be a strike, and pitch framing while legal … Continue reading →

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A Trip through history: Negro Southern Leagues Museum

Posted on December 31, 2015 by ArVaFan aka Laura Peebles

Negro Southern Leagues Museum If you ever find yourself with an hour or two to spare in Birmingham, head over to the Negro Southern Leagues Museum, located right next to Regions Park (home of the Birmingham Barons). It’s open year … Continue reading →

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Cheating Umpires in Scathing Claim

Posted on October 27, 2015 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Cheating in baseball is nothing new and guarantee you it happens in every game and you probably haven’t thought of framing pitches as cheating, but think about it, taking a ball you know is out of the zone and jerk … Continue reading →

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Getting Defensive about the Nats Defense

Posted on October 15, 2015 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Yesterday the team defense subject came up in the comments section. TheRealJohnC aka JCCfromDC reminded us again that defense is important in comparing the Nats and Mets in defense. The Mets team defense was much better than the Nats. How … Continue reading →

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A Field Trip back to Chandler Bats on a rainy Friday.

Posted on October 4, 2015 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

The best laid plans of mice and men as a  NY business trip scheduled to coincide with the Nats last weekend in New York against the Mets seemed perfect until Joaquin dropped the rain on the East Coast and the … Continue reading →

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Don’t Anger the Baseball gods

Posted on September 22, 2015 by DonH

Perhaps the Nats did just that this past off-season and have paid the price. The Baseball gods hate arrogant and cocky and those who disrespect the game – both players and fans. And they are vindictive. Have the Mets and their fans redirected … Continue reading →

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Panel discussion – Mark Lerner, Mike Rizzo, Tom Boswell, & Charlie Slowes. Night At The Newseum

Posted on August 25, 2015 by Marcus T

On this off-day, an enjoyable evening for a group of invited guests at the Newseum to listen to a moderated discussion on the Washington Nationals and current topics in baseball. Seated L to R, the Moderator Frank Bond, Mark Lerner, … Continue reading →

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