GIO GONZALEZ RUMORS & GOSSIP
Gio Gonzalez models shirt featuring Nationals pitching coach’s Playgirl photo
On Tuesday, Baseball Prospectus delivered one of the most strange and disconcerting but tremendously amusing posts in the site’s esteemed history. It featured images of what now can only be considered an ill-conceived gambit by Playgirl in the early 1980s where the magazine published beefcake photos of scantily clad MLB players on its pages in [...]The post Gio Gonzalez models...
WHO WEARS SHORT SHORTS?
Nats mock coach's old Playgirl photo
We'd be remiss if we didn't post something about the t-shirt Dan Haren made for Nats pitchers featuring the pic of Steve McCatty in that 1984 issue of Playgirl, which officially blew up and became a "thing" on Tuesday: Haren got T-shirts of McCatty's Playgirl shot made today. "UNTUCK" on back. "Utter joy," Clippard said. "This is...
Gio Gonzalez wearing Nationals’ Pitching Coach Steve McCatty’s Playgirl Photo
Washington Nationals pitching coach Steve McCatty was in a 1984 issue of Playgirl. Naturally once word of that got around the clubhouse, Dan Haren had t-shirts with the photo made for his teammates to wear. In an interview Wednesday, pitcher Gio Gonzalez wore the t-shirt, giving the photo more publicity than McCatty probably wanted and creating a hilarious photo.
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Video: Gio Gonzalez plays catch with young fan in the stands
On Tuesday, a video surfaced showing Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Hyun-Jin Ryu playing catch with a young fan in the stands at Dodger Stadium Monday night. It was a glorious sight indeed.On Wednesday, another video surfaced of Monday's game at Dodger Stadium. However, this one featured Washington Nationals southpaw Gio Gonzalez engaging in a playful game of catch, as well.The...
Fans Playing Catch With Players Seems To Be a New Trend
Gio Gonzalez must have seen the video of Hyun-Jin Ryu playing catch with a young fan this week, because he joined in on the fun as well. Prior to the Dodgers game against the Nationals on Monday Gio grabbed a ball and started playing catch with a young fan as the kid’s father filmed the great experience. This is a pretty great trend, and we hope it keeps up.
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Gio Gonzalez went to the movies last night
In other important Washington Nationals rainout news unrelated to the Nats new rainout ticket policy that has pissed off many fans, Gio Gonzalez went to see Iron Man 3 last night. Also, judging by the photo above Gio posted on Instagram, he's looking forward to seeing Despicable Me 2.
Movie night #ironman3 ,can't wait for this movie to come out!!!
Reporter Unwillingly Participates In Gio Gonzalez’s Gatorade Shower
After the Washington Nationals beat the Cincinnati Reds 8-1 on Thursday night, sideline reporter Julie Alexandria took a very unexpected Gatorade shower courtesy of a celebration bucket meant for Gio Gonzalez. Julie was working her very first game for MASN, and she handled the situation like a seasoned veteran. Gio was absolutely deserving of his portion of the Gatorade shower...
Gio Gonzalez, on pitching in cool weather: ‘I felt like I was making love to my hand’
Gio Gonzalez took the hill for his Washington Nationals on Wednesday for a tilt against the Miami Marlins at a chilly Nationals Park. Gonzalez performed more than admirably, pitching 6 innings of shutout ball with 5 strikeouts. Gonzalez even had a hand in contributing to the team’s offensive cause, hitting his second career home run in the 5th inning of Washington’s 3-0 shutout...
GETTING FREAKY
Gonzalez's funny quote after start
Washington Nationals pitcher Gio Gonzalez had a funny quote after a start where there was a lot of cold weather he was dealing with.
THAT'S RUFF
Nats pitcher gets rug burn from dog?
Washington Nationals pitcher Gio Gonzalez had an interesting explanation for the rug burn that was visibly evident on his forehead on Monday.
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