Category Archives: Prospects

Politics: The back of the bullpen is occupied by Papelbon and Storen

Washington DC mixes business and politics all the time so why not the business of baseball?  Senate Majority leader Mitch McConnell who is a die-hard Nats fan gave his 2¢ when it came to Jonathan Papelbon (video below) as he … Continue reading

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Dusty Baker did have other things to say in his interviews at the #WinterMeetings

Dusty Baker did have other things to say yesterday at the Winter Meetings, and had a better early evening interview on the MLB Network Radio on Sirius/XM which was much better for Dusty as his old friend Casey Stern who … Continue reading

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Nats News | -n- Notes. Groundbreaking, MASN quaking, GMs Taking, Dusty Baking, Desi Aching, Stupid Trading

Nats Groundbreaking Ceremony Was Today in West Palm Beach While the bulldozers have been on site for weeks, the ribbon cutting was today on the 2017 Spring Training home for the Nats and Astros. #MLB commissioner Rob Manfred #Astros owner … Continue reading

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Back To The Future on Dusty Baker and young arms

We got an anonymous email referencing a short article in ESPN Magazine from July 12 2002 titled “Prior Restraint” that we were told would contradict the quotes that Dusty Baker made about Mark Prior at his news conference.  Seemed a … Continue reading

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BREAKING: Trea Turner gets a callup and Jim Bowden was right!

Trea Turner is called up and Tyler Moore to the DL.  This is an amazing development as we wrote the other day in a piece about Trea Turner to 2nd base and quotes from Jim Bowden.

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Trea Turner, when does he Debut for the Nats and at which Position?

Trea Turner is still a shortstop; however, on Tuesday while playing for AAA-Syracuse, Turner started at 2nd base for the 1st time ever.  Mike Rizzo made some comments which you can read below that might lead you to believe Trea … Continue reading

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