JOSH BARD NEWS
Players A to Z, Josh Bard
7 days ago by
Baseball Musings
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Josh Bard caught for the Washington Nationals in 2009, and is currently a free agent. Bard put together two excellent offensive years in 2006-2007, followed by two extremely poor ones in 2008-2009. He still draws a good number of walks, but that’s about the only good thing to...
A Bard Days Night
September 19, 2009 by
Nationals Enquirer
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(AP Photo/Henny Ray Abrams. Gimpy Josh Bard enjoyed a 3 RBI night, including a 2 run HR to break a 2-2 tie in the 5th.)
"I'm a little frustrated that I didn't make it easier than I did, but we came out with a win, and that...
West Coast Swing (and miss)
September 02, 2009 by
Nationals Enquirer
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(AP Photo. You know you're in trouble when Josh Bard is providing the only flicker of offensive firepower.)
"I just know that we're either hitting or we're not hitting, and right now we're not hitting." (Jim Riggleman, via Washington...
Nationals; destination for Sox and Yanks 'rejects'
1 day ago by
abruno's Blog
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Those poor Washington Nationals. Is it safe to say that everyone should feel sorry for them? Buried in the midst of the National League East, the Nationals sit in last place not only in their division, but the entire league with a 20-48 record. Skimming up and down the 25-ma roster...
Meet Josh Bard on Twitter, @joshbard
June 08, 2009 by
Nationals Pride
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(by Ian Koski) Why bother following famous people on Twitter? Because every now and then they say things that reveal aspects of their personality you wouldn't otherwise ever get to see. Take, for example the very funny Twitter account of Nationals catcher Josh Bard, who started...
BSG & Josh Bard
September 17, 2008 by
Batting Stance Guy
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An ode to jack clark for josh bard of the san diego padres.
Nationals Fireworks Fail Redux
July 05, 2009 by
Nationals Enquirer
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(Photo of post-Nationals Fireworks Fail Redux on TV by Nationals Enquirer Staff)
"We've got to win a little more for [the fireworks operators] to get some practice." (Josh Bard, via Washington Post, 7/5/2009)
With apologies to...
Non-News Is Good News
5 days ago by
Nats Triple Play
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On the day that legitimately competitive baseball clubs were deciding whether to offer arbitration to their talented free agents, the only news out of NatsTown is that the team will not be handing out cash to the veteran free agent dreck that clogged last year's roster. Josh Bard...
Lessons In Motivation From Washington Nationals' Manager Jim Riggleman And Bench Coach John McLaren.
7 days ago by
Federal Baseball
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by Haraz N. Ghanbari - AP
Washington Nationals' Manager Jim Riggleman will be starting his first full season as the DC Skipper this Spring with former boss John McLaren as his bench coach. (AP Photo/Haraz N...
Mike Napoli Ranked Worst Defensive Catcher in Baseball
14 days ago by
Halos Heaven
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Mike Napoli Ranked Worst Defensive Catcher in Baseball
"As for the bottom ranks... Josh Bard is at -7.3, the human swing machine, Miguel Olivo, is at -8.8, and the Living Stereotype, Mike Napoli, is at -9.7. No wonder the Angels think Mathis is a good defender."
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He's Human.
March 21, 2009 by
Nationals Enquirer
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Not only does Jordan Zimmermann get sick like the rest of us, he also give up runs (5) like most human pitchers do, too, breaking his Spring scoreless streak.

"I got hit around a little bit today." (Jordan Zimmermann, via Nationals Journal, 3/21/2009...
Josh Bard to the Nats
March 21, 2009 by
Nationals Pride
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(by Jeff Bergin) Josh Bard is in town to try and become the Nats 47th catcher
Hurry! Quick! Someone get Matt LeCroy on the phone!
September 17, 2009 by
Nationals Enquirer
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(Photo of Matt LeCroy talking on a baseball-shaped phone courtesy of Minnesota Department of Public Safety Web Site.)
Matt LeCroy: S.O.S.!
Wil Nieves left tonight's game with an apparent leg injury. Gimpy Josh Bard and his bad hammy...
Red Sox bring back Josh Bard
December 29, 2008 by
Sox Addict
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They may have lost out on AJ Burnett and Mark Teixeira but Theo Epstein and the Red Sox have REFUSED to let this be a stagnant offseason. That?s right, it?s time to make a splash in the free agency market.
Boston has signed a non-guaranteed major league deal with catcher Josh Bard. The [...]
Lack of speed has little to do with Bard's bad groin
July 09, 2009 by
Washington Times
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DENVER | Josh Bard grew up in the Denver area, which means he has had extra friends and family on hand all week for the Washington Nationals' series against the Colorado Rockies. And that means he has had more people to fret about just how hobbled he looks running the bases....
Red Sox release C Josh Bard
March 18, 2009 by
Sox Addict
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The Red Sox have released catcher Josh Bard. This means that the catching battery for 2009 will most likely be Jason Varitek and George Kottaras. Kottaras is out of minor league options and Josh Bard would be owed an extra $60,000 if he stayed on the roster past today, so a decision had [...]
Closing Day
October 04, 2009 by
Nationals Enquirer
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Been a long season. April 6th seems like years ago. The ship sunk by the end of the first week of April.
Here's your Closing Day 2009 Washington NAAAtionals lineup:
Justin Maxwell CFIan Desmond SSPete Orr 3BElijah Dukes RFMike Morse 1BJosh Bard CAlberto Gonzalez...
They must really love the Nats in the City of Brotherly Love.
September 18, 2009 by
Nationals Enquirer
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(Photo of TV/MASN by Nationals Enquirer staff. Above, Ryan Zimmerman's fantastic, tarp-defying 6th inning catch. Give that man a Gold Glove already!)
"I think that [our season] can go either two ways these next couple of days. We can either start shutting...
Tuesday Morning Quick Hitters
December 31, 2008 by
Central Maine Sports Blog
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The New England Patriots 2009 opponents have been announced. Home Away : The Women's Basketball Team dropped the their last game in the Hawk Classic in Philadelphia to Drexel 87 - 55. The Boston Red Sox set to sign Pitcher Brad Penny and catcher Josh Bard. Bard is currently...
Men on first and second, Josh Bard grounds into what should be an inning-ending DP in the bottom of...
July 09, 2009 by
Federal Baseball
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Men on first and second, Josh Bard grounds into what should be an inning-ending DP in the bottom of the eleventh inning of the conclusion of May 5th's suspended game against the Astros, Jeff Keppinger does a backhand shuffle pass to Miguel Tejada, who throws to first and OVER...
Studio Ready - Need Ideas
March 21, 2009 by
Just A Nats Fan
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Ok, so my new studio lights are now sporting spiffy umbrellas so I don’t look like Winona Ryder in Beatlejuice, and I’m ready to film a That’s Chat’s Nats episode if anyone still cares/watches. The only problem is I can’t think of a particular topic....
What really happened with Josh Bard
March 19, 2009 by
Bugs & Cranks
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Red Sox headquarters, 2006 off-season
JOHN HENRY: So, we need someone to catch the knuckleball.
THEO: I agree.
HENRY: Any ideas?
THEO: Well, Josh Bard is intriguing.
HENRY: Bard, eh?
THEO: I think he’d do a good job.
HENRY: Okay, let’s do it!
2006 early-season
HENRY:...
Twitter Updates for BSMW on 2009-03-18
March 18, 2009 by
Boston Sports Media Watch
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Tony Massarotti - Why George Kottaras is a better fit than Josh Bard as backup catcher: http://ow.ly/15Bf #
BSMW Network Post: Mock Across America Update http://tinyurl.com/c5fkrb #
Adam Schein’s Nine: Bill Belichick piecing together title team in Patriots: http://ow.ly/15jn...
Sox make offer to Takashi Saito
January 04, 2009 by
Sox Addict
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Now that all this Mark Teixeira nonsense is over with and Boston has signed their big slugger (Josh Bard), they?ve finally decided to take a look at the bullpen. The team has made an offer to ex-Dodger closer Takashi
Saito, who turns 39 next February, has had a few elbow problems ...
Yanks sweep sox
2 days ago by
Gmarchesej's Blog
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The New York Yankees defeated the Boston Red Sox tonight sweeping the 4 game series and putting themselves 6 1/2 ahead of the Sox. The Red Sox are now tied with Texas for the wild card lead and only 2 games ahead of Tampa Bay. Andy Pettitte started and was great going 7 shutout innings...
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