Category Archives: SpringTraining

Saying goodbye to Viera! #Nats + Today’s Line-up

Posted on March 28, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Looking at Alex’s photos from last night reminds you that the kids really don’t care where Spring Training is as long as their parents take them. Viera was strategic for young families who made those trips to Florida for baseball, … Continue reading →

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O-O day has arrived and tough personnel decisions continue! #Nats

Posted on March 27, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Some call it O-O days in Spring Training when veterans who signed those Minor League deals must make the decision to “opt-out”. Most had been thinking the big O-O would have been with Bronson Arroyo and the two to watch … Continue reading →

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Nats beat Cardinals 7-0. My Nats post game review

Posted on March 26, 2016 by Alex Ross

My Nats post game review March 26, 2016 Alex Ross, Age 7, Gaithersburg, MD Today I went with my dad and my best friend Justin (and his dad too), to a Nats game, the Nats were playing the Cardinals at … Continue reading →

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A Jupiter redux! Same bat channel, not same bat time, and a different team. #Nats

Posted on March 26, 2016 by Andrew Lang

Yesterday, it was the Nats in Jupiter for a night game against the Marlins, and that was a complete wash-out. Today, the Nationals return to the same stadium hoping it has dried out for a game against the St. Louis … Continue reading →

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#Nats travel to Jupiter to face the #Marlins

Posted on March 25, 2016 by Andrew Lang

Tanner Roark will start for the Nationals against David Phelps of the Marlins. The game time is 7:05 this evening at the Marlins’ spring training home they share with the St. Louis Cardinals. The Nats will travel back there tomorrow … Continue reading →

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The last bench spot competition is less one player #Nats

Posted on March 24, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Mike Rizzo reportedly has placed Tyler Moore on waivers which in turn will remove him off the 40 man roster, and out of the competition for the last bench spot. This doesn’t guarantee that Tyler Moore won’t be a Nat … Continue reading →

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Scherzer tunes up for Opening Day

Posted on March 24, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Today might feel like a playoff game with Max Scherzer and Adam Wainwright pitching for their respective teams today as we head into the final week of baseball in Florida. The Cardinals travel to Viera for this matchup of Aces. … Continue reading →

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UPDATED: Giolito sent to MiLB Camp! The Yankees travel to Viera as Tanaka and Strasburg face-off 5:05pm 3/23/16

Posted on March 23, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

UPDATED 2:20PM: Lucas Giolito was reassigned to Minor League camp. It was was expected to happen but we hoped later than sooner.  Giolito left a lasting impression with a dominant pitching performance against the Mets “A” team. Nats fans will … Continue reading →

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#Nats host #Astros in Viera as Gio G. starts

Posted on March 21, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Gio Gonzalez was excused from camp for a few days as his fiancée Léa gave birth to their first child, a son, named Enzo which is a name shared with the great Enzo Ferrari. Well wishes to the Gonzalez family. … Continue reading →

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The 6th Man is en fuego for the #Nats

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

Michael A. Taylor will turn 25 years old this week, and he is turning heads in Florida as opposing players have watched and turned their heads to see MAT bombs leave the stadium 3 times so far this Spring. While … Continue reading →

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