Category Archives: SpringTraining

Game #14 The rare Grapefruit League night game at FITTEAM!

The Nationals kicked off the 2019 Grapefruit League season with a night game, and they will do the same tonight with Anibal Sanchez on the mound at the FITTEAM Ballpark of the Palm Beaches. Sanchez will face the team who … Continue reading

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Game #13 The Nats travel up to Jupiter for Corbin/Wacha

The Washington Nationals by now are used to making the 14 mile road trip to the north to Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium which is the Spring Training home to the St. Louis Cardinals and the Miami Marlins. They are part … Continue reading

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Game #12 has aces on the mound with Strasburg and deGrom

If today was a regular season game, it would be a heavyweight match-up between the starting pitchers. Today’s game matches up Stephen Strasburg and the reigning Cy Young award winner Jacob deGrom who brings the new-look Mets to the FITTEAM … Continue reading

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Game #11 Scherzer against the reigning World Champs!

After today’s game, Max Scherzer only has three more starts before Opening Day. In this tune-up game, Scherzer should be looking at working in 60+ pitches and four innings of work.

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Game #10 The #Nats speeding in their game!

The Nats are wreaking havoc on the bases with their speed and also on defense. Both General Manager Mike Rizzo and manager Dave Martinez promised that the team would be running more this year. In fact Martinez said he expected … Continue reading

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Game #9 Anibal Sanchez is set to extend the starter’s streak!

On Sunday, the Nationals will once again host their FITTEAM Ballpark of the Palm Beaches neighbor Houston Astros in a game where Anibal Sanchez and Gerrit Cole will face-off. The Nationals starting pitchers have a 17 inning streak going with … Continue reading

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Game #8 Rotation ordering is set for the #Nats

With manager Dave Martinez inserting in Stephen Strasburg into yesterday’s game in front of Patrick Corbin who pitches today, it would appear the rotation ordering is set. Here is what the order now looks like 1. Max Scherzer 2. Strasburg … Continue reading

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Game #7 Strasburg’s 2019 Grapefruit debut against Miami

As the calendar turns from February to March, we are down to three Washington Nationals players who have not appeared in big league games, and they are Stephen Strasburg, Justin Miller, and Ryan Zimmerman. We know where Strasburg and Zimmerman … Continue reading

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Game #6 Nats travel to the World Champs in Ft. Myers, Florida

The Washington Nationals have one of those “rise and shine” early morning bus rides to a Spring Training game. This time it is clear across the Everglades to the Gulf Coast of Florida in Ft. Myers, Florida to face the … Continue reading

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Updated: Game #5 is the scheduled NOT the day for Ryan Zimmerman’s Spring Training debut for 2019!

UPDATED: Davey Martinez has addressed the Ryan Zimmerman situation and why he was scratched from today's lineup that he is sick and is day-to-day. pic.twitter.com/Fdor3uYUBe — Talk Nats (@TalkNats) February 27, 2019 Every projected player for the Washington Nationals opening … Continue reading

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