NICK JOHNSON NEWS

New Jeff Wilson mailbag up

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More photos » by David Zalubowski - AP 16 days ago: Washington Nationals' Nick Johnson (24) reacts after striking out as Colorado Rockies catcher Chris Iannetta heads back to the dugout in the third inning of a baseball...
>> www.lonestarball.com/2009/7/...
 

Walking a batter to get to Hanley Ramirez

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Cecil Cooper tried something that has never been tried before and I'm guessing will never be again: Walking a batter to get to Hanley Ramirez. Cecil Cooper made a peculiar decision in the sixth inning Monday night, intentionally walking Nick Johnson to pitch to one of baseball’s...
>> www.fishstripes.com/2009/8/...
 

Fish Wrap - Marlins 8 Astros 6

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More photos » by Alan Diaz - AP about 19 hours ago: Florida Marlins' Chris Coghlan, right, safely slides into third base on a base hit by teammate Nick Johnson as Houston Astros third baseman Geoff Blum awaits the late...
>> www.fishstripes.com/2009/8/...
 

Gaby Sanchez called up?

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It appears Gaby Sachez is on his way to Houston to rejoin the team. GameFish was the first to alert to the possibility, here is her message on twitter. HLDSmarlinsRT @zephyrsbaseball Gaby Sanchez leaves game early. With Nick Johnson day to day with hamstring, is Gaby going back...
>> www.fishstripes.com/2009/8/...
 

Giants Rumors: Posey, Molina, Uggla, Johnson

Recently re-signed GM Brian Sabean has his work cut out for him this offseason.  Harry Schulman of the San Francisco Chronicle brings us the latest on the Giants offseason: Giants brass are discussing whether or not they feel Buster Posey will be ready to play in the majors...
>> www.mlbtraderumors.com/2009/11...
 

Nationals - Whos on first?

The Washington Nationals have a nice first baseman contest going on during training camp with Nick Johnson and Dmitri Young. Both players are very capable of starting, but yet neither can play a different position.
>> mysportsrumors.com/blog/20...
 

Washington Nationals: Outline Of A Firesale

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The Nationals are still a disaster. They sit dead last in the NL East and have the worst record in baseball. There is talk that the Nationals will soon fire Manager Manny Acta as the front office continues to try and find ways to salvage the rest of the season. But make no mistake...
>> jorgesaysno.blogspot.com/2009/06...
 

Injuries cost Giants, Marlins their trade deadline players

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The Giants and Marlins were hopeful that the acquisitions of second baseman Freddy Sanchez and first baseman Nick Johnson at the trade deadline would help propel them to a postseason berth. But due to injuries, those hopes are fading fast. San Fran placed Sanchez on the 15-day disabled...
>> www.scoresreport.com/2009/08...
 

Giants shopping for a first baseman

San Francisco Giants' GM Brian Sabean said on his weekly radio show that the team is still searching for a left-handed hitting first baseman. The Giants have had conversations within the organization on different players, the two main candidates would be Washington Nationals Nick...
>> mysportsrumors.com/blog/20...
 

Trade update: Back so soon?

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It seemed like yesterday that Nick Johnson was playing first base for the Washington Nationals.
>> www.sun-sentinel.com/sports/...
 

Player Choice Awards

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The players get together and vote on the MLBPA Player Choice Awards and some of the Marlins are up for the various awards. National League: Outstanding Player: Prince Fielder (Milwaukee), Albert Pujols (St. Louis), Hanley Ramirez (Florida) Outstanding Pitcher:...
>> www.fishstripes.com/2009/10...
 

Discussion: Nick Johnson

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Quick: name the OBP leader among this year's free agent class.  Manny Ramirez, Matt Holliday, or Bobby Abreu perhaps?  Nope.  It's Nick Johnson, who was third in all of baseball this year with a .426 OBP. The facts about Johnson: he didn't hit for much power this...
>> www.mlbtraderumors.com/2009/10...
 

Fish Wrap - Marlins 8 Nationals 12

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More photos » by Luis Alvarez - AP about 12 hours ago: Washington Nationals' Ryan Zimmerman, center, celebrates with first base coach Marquis Grissom, right, after hitting a single to center field as Florida Marlins...
>> www.fishstripes.com/2009/8/...
 

FSE Staff Picks - Top 2008 Fantasy Baseball Sleepers

We have ranked all of the studs and even given you some sleepers to keep any eye on at each position. With the first regular season pitch in the states scheduled to be thrown in less than 8 hours, each member of the FSE staff highlights their favorite sleeper picks entering the 2008 season.
>> fantasysportsexperience.blogspot.com/2008/03...
 

Johnson drives in 4 runs as Marlins rout Mets

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Nick Johnson drove in four runs and the Florida Marlins beat the listless New York Mets 13-4 on Thursday night to gain ground on the NL East-leading Phillies.
>> www.miamiherald.com/sports/...
 

Aubrey Huff vs Nick Johnson vs Mark De Rosa

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Lately, most of the trade rumors surrounding the Mets have been centered around Mark De Rosa of the Indians, Nick Johnson of the Nationals, and Aubrey Huff of the Orioles. And while most baseball analysts agree that each will be made available, I believe each of them bring something...
>> metsmerizedonline.com/2009/06...
 

Nats Giveaways

We had such a good time poking fun at the Phillies giveaways, we decided to take a look at what the Nationals are offering. Family fun!
>> huggingharoldreynolds.blogspot.com/2008/02...
 

Nats deal Johnson, Beimel for prospects

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PITTSBURGH | The Washington Nationals pulled off two deals in the final hour before baseball's trade deadline Friday, sending first baseman Nick Johnson to the Florida Marlins for left-handed prospect Andrew Thompson and reliever Joe Beimel to the Colorado Rockies for a pair...
>> www.washingtontimes.com/news/20...
 

The Washington Nationals Find A New Way To Lose. 4-3 Tampa Bay Rays On Nick Johnson Error.

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More photos » by Brian Blanco - AP about 4 hours ago: The Washington Nationals Elijah Dukes motions back to his teammates after hitting a double in the first inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday...
>> www.federalbaseball.com/2009/6/...
 

The Federal Baseball.com Interview: Washington Post Writer Chico Harlan On The Washington Nationals.

More photos » by Alex Brandon - AP 2 days ago: Washington Nationals' Nick Johnson is congratulated by his teammates after his three-run home run in the fifth inning of a baseball game with the New York Mets at Nationals...
>> www.federalbaseball.com/2009/6/...
 

Florida's Nick Johnson lands on DL with bad hammy

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The Florida Marlins have placed first baseman Nick Johnson on the 15-day disabled list with a strained right hamstring.
>> www.miamiherald.com/sports/...
 

Florida Marlins 1B Nick Johnson says hamstring not better

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The Marlins have been patiently waiting for Nick Johnson's tight right hamstring to loosen up so they could avoid having to put him on the disabled list.
>> www.miamiherald.com/sports/...
 

Johnson leaves with right hamstring injury

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MIAMI — Nick Johnson left the game after the first inning with a right hamstring injury. He didn’t run the bases, lining out to left field, so it appears it was bothering before the game. It’s a break for the Rockies since Johnson is one of the Marlins’ best...
>> blogs.denverpost.com/rockies...
 

Florida Marlins' Nick Johnson leaves game, listed as day to day

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Sunday was a long day for the Marlins, but Nick Johnson's afternoon ended early as the first baseman left the doubleheader in the first inning of the first game. Johnson left after tweaking his right hamstring while coming out of the batter's box on a flyout to left.
>> www.miamiherald.com/sports/...
 

Nats actively pursuing trades

The Washington Nationals are actively pursuing trades for infielder Felipe Lopez and possibly 1B Dmitri Young. Over the past week or so, Lopez has done quite a bit of complaining that he doesn't want to be with the team if he's not starting. He's retracted the statements...
>> mysportsrumors.com/blog/20...
 
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