XAVIER NADY RUMORS & GOSSIP

Should Xavier Nady Still Be In The Majors?

Coming into the 2012 season, the Nationals felt very confident with their corner outfield situation for the first time in a long time. Last season’s team MVP, Michael Morse, was set to start the season in left while last season’s huge acquisition, Jayson Werth, claimed right. Their back-ups, Roger Bernadina and veteran Mark DeRosa, were also solid experienced major leaguers...
Via The Nats Blog  |  4 hours ago
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Mike Morse delivers shaving cream pie to the face of Xavier Nady

Xavier Nady hit his 100th career home run on Wednesday night. And so, after the game, Mike Morse blew up Nady's post-game interview on MASN with a shaving cream pie to the face. Befriend the Nats Enquirer on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter.
Via Nationals Enquirer  |  15 days ago
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Walk-off Werth!

Nationals 2, Reds 1. Friday the 13th: Jayson's Return. Jayson Werth wins it with 13th inning walk-off single (video). Another day, another extra innings walkoff win for the Nats... Another great start for Jordan Zimmermann, another day of no run support. Meanwhile, Craig Stammen is 2-0. Nady Gaga? Luck be a Nady? Xavier Nady solo shot in the 8th ties it (video). ...
Via Nationals Enquirer  |  April 14, 2012
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Video: Chad Tracy taking BP to Japanese pop music, etc.

Congrats to Brett Carroll, Xavier Nady, Steve Lombardozzi, and Chad Tracy, on making Davey Johnson's 25-man roster. And yes: Chad Tracy making his way back to the Majors after a year in exile in Japan is a nice, feel-good, story. Except that it says something about the health of a couple of guys you'd rather have around for Opening Day. Here's Tracy: "It makes...
Via Nationals Enquirer  |  April 02, 2012
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Why Did The Nationals Sign Xavier Nady?

At the end of last year’s season, rumors swirled about the Washington Nationals pursuit of an everyday center fielder. Since then, at one point or another they have been connected to almost every potential option out there. From trading for B.J. Upton, Peter Bourjos, Gerardo Parra, or Adam Jones to signing free agents Nick Swisher, Coco Crisp, or Grady Sizemore, there has been...
Via The Nats Blog  |  March 22, 2012
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Washington Nationals Sign OF Xavier Nady

The Washington Nationals signed outfielder Xavier Nady to a minor league deal, according to Amanda Comak of the Washington Times. Nady is added as depth due to the recent injuries to Michael Morse and Adam LaRoche. Nady will not be involved in the Nationals’ major league camp and will be designated primarily to the minor league. Nady is not expected to make the roster, however...
Via Rant Sports  |  March 18, 2012
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Nationals sign Xavier Nady to Minor league deal

The Washington Nationals have signed Xavier Nady to a minor league deal,...
Via PRO Rumors  |  March 18, 2012
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Possible Phillies: Vlad Guerrero, Xavier Nady, Magglio Ordonez, Or Manny Ramirez?

According to Nick Cafardo of the Boston Globe and MLB Trade Rumors, we should not be surprised if any of these names end up in Philly. Vladimir Guerrero, Xavier Nady, Magglio Ordonez, or Manny Ramirez. As MLBTR points out, the Phillies want a right-handed bat who can pinch hit and play in the outfield when needed. The problem is that the Phillies are nearing that luxury tax that...
Via Buzz On Broad  |  February 12, 2012
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SF Giants Rumors: Xavier Nady Linked To Giants, Pat Burrell Hangs Up His Spikes

Pat The Bat Burrell Henry Schulman of the San Francisco Chronicle says (via twitter) the next name to watch for the San Francisco Giants is Xavier Nady. There’s some mutual interest, but almost certainly on a minor league deal, plus an invite to Spring Training.   Nady is from Salinas California, so it’s always nice to hear about local guys being linked to the Giants...
Via San Francisco Giants Baseball (SF Giants Rumors)  |  January 30, 2012
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2011 Arizona Diamondbacks Player Evaluations: Xavier Nady

Heading into last offseason, the best days for Xavier Nady appeared to have past. Nady had only played in seven games in 2009 when he was in New York and saw his power zapped and his average dip considerably in 2010 when he was in the Windy City with the Cubs. Despite that and while turning 32, the Diamondbacks took a chance on Nady by signing him to a one-year deal last December...
Via Rant Sports  |  November 10, 2011
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