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Nats grades, DC-IBWA Post-Season Player Awards
October 07, 2009 by
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Nationals Grades - The Wash. TimesEvery significant player on the Nationals roster and the front office gets graded.DC-Internet Baseball Writers Association Names 2009 Player Achievement Awards - INTERNET BASEBALL WRITERS ASSOCIATION: Washington, D.C. ChapterThe Washington, DC chapter...
Washington Nationals: 2009 Post-Season Player Achievement Awards.
October 05, 2009 by
Federal Baseball
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by Alan Diaz - AP
6 months ago:
Washington Nationals' Adam Dunn (44) is congratulated by teammates Cristian Guzman (15) and Ryan Zimmerman (11) after hitting a three-run home run against the Florida Marlins' in the sixth...
DC-IBWA Post-Season Player Awards
October 05, 2009 by
Nationals Enquirer
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The votes have been counted, and card-carrying members of the DC chapter of the Internet Baseball Writers Association (for more info about the DC-IBWA, go here) have spoken. But first, a big thank you to Dave Nichols of Nationals News Network for all his work on this project. Now,...
who were the best NATs this season statistically
October 04, 2009 by
Federal Baseball
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Here are the season ending stats for the current NATS. Almost none of these stats samples are large enough to be a true representation of a players abilities (fielding needs 3 seasons), but here they are anyway. I deleted, in most cases, NATS we traded because all of...
The Ian Desmond Era Has Arrived, Washington Nationals 6-3 Over Atlanta Braves For Five-Straight...
October 02, 2009 by
Federal Baseball
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by John Amis - AP
about 3 hours ago:
Washington Nationals' Ian Desmond hits a two-run triple against the Atlanta Braves during the third inning of a baseball game Friday, Oct. 2, 2009, in Atlanta. (AP...
Atlanta Braves Eliminated By Colorado Rockies, Beaten By Washington Nationals, 2-1.
October 01, 2009 by
Federal Baseball
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by John Amis - AP
about 2 hours ago:
Washington Nationals' Pete Orr, right, celebrates with teammate Ian Desmond (6) after a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Thursday, Oct. 1, 2009, in Atlanta...
GameThread: New York Mets At Washington Nationals - Game 156 Of 162.
September 28, 2009 by
Federal Baseball
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by Evan Vucci - AP
4 months ago:
Washington Nationals' Ross Detwiler delivers a pitch against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the first inning of his debut in the majors, in a baseball game Monday, May 18, 2009, in Washington. ...
Wil Nieves says: "We block balls."
September 21, 2009 by
Nationals Enquirer
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Who? Wil Nieves blocks balls!
Note to Mike Rizzo:
Wil Nieves wants you to know it isn't necessary to go out and find another catcher for defensive purposes for next season. Wil says the Nats will do just fine in 2010 with he and Josh Bard, thank you very much. Via...
Nationals News: Run Away from the Pain Edition
September 21, 2009 by
Federal Baseball
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Sure, the Nats dropped 2 of 3 to the Mets this weekend and have been reduced to a footnote in DC sports coverage, but it could be worse -- the Nationals could be the Mets!
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Buster Olney hears the Nationals will consider former MLB manager Buck Showalter...
GameThread: Washington Nationals At New York Mets - Game 149 Of 162.
September 20, 2009 by
Federal Baseball
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by Seth Wenig - AP
5 months ago:
The home run apple is shown in the outfield before the New York Mets and Boston Red Sox exhibition baseball game Saturday, April 4, 2009 at the new Citi Field in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
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Journeymen Burke, Orr catch a break with Nationals
September 19, 2009 by
Washington Times
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NEW YORK | The Washington Nationals' catching situation has reached a dire point, so much so that an injury to Wil Nieves sent general manager Mike Rizzo scrambling for his phone Thursday night. But the short supply of major league-ready catchers could mean an opportunity for...
Nationals News: Sweeps Week Edition
September 18, 2009 by
Federal Baseball
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These are dark times for Nats fans, and we could all use a little cheer, so here's your feelgood story of the day -- Tennessee Titans quarterback Vince Young took the late Steve McNair's sons to "Dear Dads Breakfast" at their school. That was very cool...
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...
Philadelphia Phillies Sweep Washington Nationals, 4-2 in Philly. Win Season Series 15-3.
September 17, 2009 by
Federal Baseball
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by Matt Slocum - AP
"That guy in gray going to be sad when he opens his eyes..." -- Washington Nationals third baseman Ryan Zimmerman pulls in a pop foul out by Philadelphia Phillies' Chase Utley in...
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...
UPDATED: Wil Nieves Injured; Nats Acquire Burke
September 17, 2009 by
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(by Mike Henderson) Wil Nieves came up lame in his only Thursday at-bat. Fortunately, the Nats may have recently-acquired Jamie Burke ready to go.
BREAKING: Wil Nieves Injured?
September 17, 2009 by
Nationals Pride
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(by Mike Henderson) Wil Nieves came up lame in his only Thursday at-bat.
Good, Bad & Ugly: Nats Make Same Mistakes In Another Loss; 6-1 To Phils
September 16, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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"We made too many mistakes. A lot of bad things happened that we can't continue to allow. We've got to do a better job of handling the details of the running game."-- Jim Riggleman, Sept. 16, 2009.THE RESULT: Poor baserunning, yet another botched squeeze and a meatball...
Now Joe Blanton's Unhittable...Philadelphia Phillies 6, Washington Nationals 1.
September 16, 2009 by
Federal Baseball
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by Matt Slocum - AP
about 3 hours ago:
Washington Nationals' Livan Hernandez pitches in the first inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2009, in Philadelphia...
Washington Nationals Take Two Of Three From The Florida Marlins With 7-2 Win Sunday.
September 13, 2009 by
Federal Baseball
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by Wilfredo Lee - AP
about 3 hours ago:
Members of the grounds crew fold up the tarp covering the diamond as the rain slows down during the top of the sixth inning of a baseball game between the Florida Marlins...
Expos' Pick Ian Desmond Debuts In DC!! Washington Nationals 8-7 Over Philadelphia Phillies.
September 10, 2009 by
Federal Baseball
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by Manuel Balce Ceneta - AP
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Washington Nationals' Livan Hernandaz pitches during the first inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Thursday, Sept. 10, 2009, in Washington...
GameThread: Philadelphia Phillies At Washington Nationals - Game 140 Of 162.
September 10, 2009 by
Federal Baseball
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by Luis Alvarez - AP
4 days ago:
Washington Nationals' Livan Hernandez pitches against the Florida Marlins during the first inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2009, in Washington. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)
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Good, Bad, & Ugly: Long Ball Hurts Nationals in 5-3 Loss to Phillies
September 09, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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"Five is a little ridiculous."-- Jim Riggleman, Sept. 8, 2009THE RESULT: The Philadelphia Phillies hit five solo home runs, sending the Washington Nationals to their ninth defeat in 10 games. The final of 5-3 was witnessed by 153 Nats fans and 17,000 Phillies Phaithful....
Phillies-Nationals: Winning Plays Spark Phils Victory
September 08, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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The Philadelphia Phillies were in desperate need of a win and they got it, 5-3, over the Washington Nationals on Tuesday night in the nation's capital.
Sure, five solo home runs, two by Raul Ibanez, helped the Philadelphia cause, but a key play in the game happened in the...
Philadelphia Phillies Hit 5 HR's Beat Washington Nationals 5-3. Raul Ibanez Must Be Stopped.
September 08, 2009 by
Federal Baseball
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by Pablo Martinez Monsivais - AP
about 3 hours ago:
Washington Nationals starting pitcher John Lannan (31) delivers against Philadelphia Phillies' Jimmy Rollins in the first inning of a baseball game in...
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