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Grading the 2024 Washington Nationals: position player edition

Last week, we took an unsparing look at how the Washington Nationals pitching staff fared in 2024. Today, we’re grading the rest of the roster: position players, including designated hitters, who don’t actually play a real position but whatever. As … Continue reading

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A 17-year-old caught James Wood’s first HR ball; His story about what happened next!

When you sit in an outfield seat close to the field, your chance of catching a home run ball is like winning on a lotto ticket. Your odds are between slim and none in catching one. But when you do, … Continue reading

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Game #84 The James Wood debut mirrors Juan Soto’s first start!

The Washington Nationals have James Wood batting 6th and playing left field in the lineup tonight for his MLB debut. In 2018, manager Dave Martinez penciled in Juan Soto into left field and batting 6th for his first MLB start. … Continue reading

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The wait is over and the product will improve on July 1 with the call-up of James Wood

One way to improve the product is by replacing the weakest parts with better parts, and you usually do that incrementally. News broke today that the Nats’ top prospect, and a Top-5 consensus prospect in all of baseball, James Wood, … Continue reading

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If you chose the best ST players, James Wood would be on the Opening Day roster

“Best” is a subjective word unless you define it on factual data. For instance, the best player could be judged on a minimum of 40 plate appearances coupled with the highest OPS, and your best player would be James Wood … Continue reading

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MLB Pipeline with 5 Nats in their Top-100, and James Wood and Brady House were named to the All-Stars Futures game!

There are least six top prospects ranking services out there, and MLB Pipeline just did their new Top-100 rankings at the midway point of the season. The Washington Nationals fared well, all considered, in their current rankings. With Elijah Green … Continue reading

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Baseball America’s mid-season Top-30 Nats’ prospects!

Baseball America has published a new Washington Nationals top-30 prospects list. There is a lot of movement as you would expect, and expect more as the draft is less than four weeks from now, and the Nats top pick will … Continue reading

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