Expressing disappointment for being wrongly shelved by bush league Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo, Washington flamethrower Stephen Strasburg is salivating for the start of spring training and pitching without restrictions in 2013. Despite being entirely healthy, Strasburg (15-6, 3.16 ERA), who has compiled a 21-10 record with a 2.94 ERA and 313 strikeouts since debuting with Washington in June 2010, was shutdown by Rizzo in early September following 159 1/3 innings on the hill. In a mere 45 starts, Strasburg, who the Nationals picked out of San Diego State University with the first overall selection in the 2009 Major League … Continue reading →
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February 01, 2013
