Found July 15, 2009 on Bleacher Report:
In the shadow of All-Star Weekend, where the giants of the game gathered like towering oaks, a shrub of a story was lost. Manny Acta was fired as manager of the Washington Nationals. At 26-61, the Nationals have made their home in the league’s underbrush. They hold the worst record in Major League Baseball by nine games. A team doesn’t flirt with failure on an epic level when only one thing goes wrong.  It’s like gaining weight—you don’t gain 30 pounds ...

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