Category Archives: SpringTraining

Tonight marks the #Nats last game of 2017 at The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches

Posted on March 28, 2017 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

At this point in the baseball calendar, we look back to say time flew by! The Washington Nationals have a 6:35pm televised game from The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches that will mark their last game there for the 2017 … Continue reading →

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The Cy Young vs. The Heisman; Nats travel to Port St. Lucie; One week until Opening Day

Posted on March 27, 2017 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Cy Young was a great baseball pitcher and John Heisman was a pitcher himself growing up. They grew up near each other in rural Ohio. Cy Young was two years older. Heisman played all the sports growing up and preferred … Continue reading →

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The Nats have less than a week left on the Grapefruit League schedule

Posted on March 25, 2017 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Exactly a week from today, the Washington Nationals will be hosting the Boston Red Sox in Nationals Park. Today marks the last of 3 games remaining for the Nationals in The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches, and today the Nats … Continue reading →

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Split squad day/night doubleheader; Daniel Murphy is in the house! Fedde shines in the rain!

Posted on March 24, 2017 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

A ‘split squad’ is the term used during Spring Training when a team has two games that overlap at the same time in two different locations and have to split their squads in order to field two teams to play … Continue reading →

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Mets travel to TBOTPB; Fedde starts; Team USA victorious!

Posted on March 23, 2017 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

We got TV coverage today for the 1:05pm game between the New York Mets and the Washington Nationals on MASN! This will give everyone a good look at the Nationals top pitching prospect Erick Fedde. 

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Max Scherzer makes his Grapefruit League debut; Roark stars in the WBC; Zimmerman is in a groove

Posted on March 22, 2017 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

What an exciting 24 hours in Nats camp! Team USA is heading to the WBC finals which was all made possible by a four-inning shut-out performance by the Washington Nationals’ own Tanner Roark! Roark spun a 2-hit gem while throwing … Continue reading →

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The Braves travel to TBOTPB; Words exchanged between Baker & Leyland over WBC

Posted on March 21, 2017 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

The Washington Nationals have a Grapefruit League game today with the Atlanta Braves at The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches at 1:05 pm and about 5 hours after that game is complete, Tanner Roark will be pitching for Team USA … Continue reading →

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The Bronx Bombers visit TBOTPB; Vance Worley gets the start! Ryan Zimmerman update

Posted on March 20, 2017 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

The New York Yankees made this trip to Palm Beach County as a true road trip. If you were to drive from their stadium in Tampa to The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches, it is over 204 miles and it … Continue reading →

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Back to Jupiter with Stephen Strasburg; Team USA wins Roark/Murphy

Posted on March 19, 2017 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

The Nationals travel less than 14 miles north once again to Roger Dean Stadium for a game against the NL East Miami Marlins in Jupiter, Florida. Roger Dean Stadium is also the home for the St. Louis Cardinals which makes … Continue reading →

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Nats and Astros again in TBOTPB; Werth scratched; WBC Murphy/Roark

Posted on March 18, 2017 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

How does Dusty Baker put together a line-up? He tries many variations in Spring Training because that is what Spring Training is for. Adam Eaton was off the charts last year as a defensive RF, and today he is in left … Continue reading →

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