Category Archives: SpringTraining

ESPN Baseball Tonight visits Viera and quotes aplenty! #Nats

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

Bryce Harper played catch while being interviewed  by Karl Ravech, who along with John Kruk and the ESPN Baseball Tonight staff, descended on Viera with their video crew. They picked a few Nats to talk to for some great quotes. … Continue reading →

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Friday in Viera wraps up with Scherzer vs Harper in BP

Posted on February 26, 2016 by ArVaFan aka Laura Peebles

Hi, this is Laura (ArVaFan) with a final report for February Feb. 26, 2016 When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.—A whole lotta people, including me. So, we’re driving up I-95 to Sanford to catch the auto train back to … Continue reading →

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UPDATED: The future of the #Nats in Viera

Posted on February 25, 2016 by Andrew Lang

Here is a fantastic group of photos from Gerry Gleckel which gives you a look at several Nats up close. Under the watchful eye of Nick Johnson, the Nats 1st baseman rotated in a group of Ryan Zimmerman, Tyler Moore, … Continue reading →

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Hope Springs Eternal….It’s a new year, new hopes and dreams. #Nats

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

Hope Springs Eternal is something I’ve written about in Spring Training for years.  Hope Springs Eternal was originally a poem of a different meaning, and it’s been a title of books. To me, the eternal meaning of the years as … Continue reading →

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A busy Monday in Viera

Posted on February 22, 2016 by ArVaFan aka Laura Peebles

Spring Training, Viera, Feb. 22, 2016 There’s nothing as beautiful as a sunrise over a beach . . . except a sunset over a ballgame.—ME Yep, got up and took a jog on the beach before heading out. Watched the … Continue reading →

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UPDATED: Our full Day #1 at #Nats Spring Training

Posted on February 21, 2016 by ArVaFan aka Laura Peebles

It all starts under a full moon in Viera: Pap apologizes, everyone reports in TBSOTL, Dusty manages. Who knows where it will lead? Stay tuned….

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1st #Nats workout for pitchers & catchers. A look at Viera today through the eyes of Gerry Gleckel!

Posted on February 20, 2016 by Andrew Lang

A quick look at what Viera looked like today for the 1st workout of pitchers and catchers. Trea Turner was an early arrival. The golf carts were ready early to transport players. Here is a very happy Dusty Baker:

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Spring Training photos of Viera Florida #Nats

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

From Spring Training we have photos from Gerry Gleckel in Nats camp in Viera Florida. Tomorrow begins the first workouts for pitchers and catchers as the pitchers will be lined up side-by-side on these mounds.

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The #Nats enter Spring Training with the MVP, ROY, & CY & MOY

Posted on February 17, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Tomorrow is the start of Spring Training, and when these 2016 Nats are fully assembled, they boast a group of major award winners.  Bryce Harper is the reigning NL MVP and was the 2012 Rookie of the Year, Max Scherzer … Continue reading →

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‘Thin Ice’ gives way to hope and new beginnings at the start of Spring Training #Nats

Posted on February 15, 2016 by Andrew Lang

The article on ‘thin ice’ issues remains in the same status as the Nats enter Spring Training which officially starts in 3 days ending the Hot Stove season, and we move into the phase of hope and new beginnings for … Continue reading →

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