WILLIE HARRIS NEWS

Do the Braves have too many outfielders?

Cheyanne wrote the Mailbag yesterday with the following question: With the Braves acquisition of Mark Kotsay what is the chance that Willie Harris or Brandon Jones is traded to get some more relief pitching? Well first off, Cheyanne, thanks for asking a question - you get two...
>> www.bravesblast.com/?p=70...
 

Smoltz Smokes Nats

Dear Mr. Smoltz, Thank you so much for your good work on Saturday, April 12th. Can you please keep this up all year? We would all appreciate it. Sincerely, The Writers and Staff at BravesBlast.com Coming off of their much needed victory last night, the Braves dove right...
>> www.bravesblast.com/2008/04...
 

What are the Nationals Doing?

The Washington Nationals have signed free agent Corey Patterson to a minor league deal, adding to an already confusing outfield logjam in Washington, that includes the likes of Lastings Milledge, Josh Willingham, Elijah Dukes, Austin Kearns, Willie Harris and Willie Mo Pena, plus three...
>> www.bleedingblueandteal.com/12-2008...
 

The Nationals Outfield

The Washington Nationals have one of the most exciting outfields in the Major Leagues. Considering the number of outfielders ex-GM Jim Bowden acquired over the last two years, this is hardly surprising. Every starter spent time on the DL last year, and the depth chart is as deep as...
>> fantasypros911.com/the-nat...
 

Cardinals-Nationals Odds Preview

The Washington Nationals will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Saturday when they take on the St. Louis Cardinals at Nationals Park. The Cardinals will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Joel Pineiro in this game. Pineiro has a 4-0 record and a 3.76 ERA this season...
>> www.lines-maker.com/2009/05...
 

The Bill James Handbook 2010 - Projections For The Washington Nationals' 2010 OF.

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More photos » by Gene J. Puskar - AP 2 months ago: Washington Nationals outfielders Willie Harris, left, Nyjer Morgan, center, and Elijah Dukes (34) celebrate after getting the final out of the Nationals' 5-3 win over...
>> www.federalbaseball.com/2009/10...
 

Mets Pitching Matchups vs Nationals (9/9 - 9-10)

Tuesday, September 9 Shea Stadium | 7:10 PM ET John Lannan, LHP (8-13, 3.88) Nationals (56-88) @ Oliver Perez, LHP (10-7, 3.86) Mets (80-63) Scouting Report: Nationals: Lannan had another quality outing his last time out, going six innings...
>> ddmetsfanblog.blogspot.com/2008/09...
 

Notebook: Extra frames force Phils to call Carpenter

Analysis of yesterday's 10-6 win and a look at tomorrow's new starter. Game summary: Philadelphia prevailed in a war of bullpen attrition on a Raul Ibanez bases-loaded, two-run single in the top of the 12th to break a 6-6 tie. It was Ibanez's fourth hit of the night. The...
>> www.beerleaguer.com/beerlea...
 

Teams Interested In Johnson, Harris

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MLB.com's Bill Ladson reports that while he's readily available, the Nationals are asking for too much in return for first baseman Nick Johnson.Teams are just not willing to give up their top young players for the injury prone Johnson, even though he's hitting .305-.413...
>> www.mlbtraderumors.com/2009/07...
 

DC-IBWA Post-Season Player Awards

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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,...
>> www.nationalsenquirer.com/2009/10...
 

Washington Nationals: Trade Deadline Roundtable - Joe Beimel, Willie Harris, "Acting" DC GM Mike Rizzo And Stephen Strasburg.

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More photos » by David Zalubowski - AP 21 days ago: Washington Nationals relief pitcher Joe Beimel reacts after making a throwing error against the Colorado Rockies to load the bases in the eighth inning of the Rockies...
>> www.federalbaseball.com/2009/7/...
 

Good, Bad & Ugly: Zim, Nats Walk Off With 5-4 Win Over Marlins

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"Zim doing what Zim does. Coming through." -- Willie Harris, Sept. 6. 2009. THE RESULT Ryan Zimmerman's 28th home run of the season, in the bottom of the ninth inning, made winners of the Washington Nationals, defeating their nemesis, the Florida Marlins, 5-4, breaking...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

GameThread: Boston Red Sox At Washington Nationals. Game 68 Or 69 Of 162.

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More photos » by Charles Dharapak - AP 2 months ago: Washington Nationals pitcher John Lannan delivers a pitch against the Florida Marlins during the first inning of a baseball game in Washington, Friday, April 17, 2009...
>> www.federalbaseball.com/2009/6/...
 

M's Offseason Targets | Willie Harris: The Budget Friendly Chone Figgins

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Mariners fans know Chone Figgins well. He’s a utility man on the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, a guy the Mariners fans assume the team would have coveted this offseason, though the recent trade for Bill Hall seems to have calmed that notion. Figgins is also a free agent at the...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

MLB on Jackson

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Does this give me license to go off topic and dive into a Posnanskian-length Michael Jackson essay when I get some time later today? The year was 1976. Farrah Fawcett had the poster that was on walls everywhere. Michael Jackson was fronting "The Jacksons" -- as the band...
>> www.hardballtimes.com/main/sh...
 

Fantasy Dish: A Dish Served Best Cold

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Alright, I already know what you're thinking. You're in 2nd to last place in your league, about 20 games out of the last playoff spot and you are just waiting for the season to end. Fortunately for you, I am here to help you overcome your deficit in the last 6 weeks of the...
>> www.hotstovenewyork.com/2008/07...
 

Hottest Hitters Since the All Star Break

Because this is only a 3 or 4 game sample size, we are seeing players who would not normally make it onto this list. You should also take into account, the lesser amount of games when you look at the table below, remember, this is only over 3 or 4 games. Topping out this shortened...
>> baseballreflections.com/2008/07...
 

Dunn signs 2 year - $20 MiIlion dollar contract with Nationals

According to the Washington Post, The Nationals have sign free agent Adam Dunn to a 2 year, $ 20 Million dollar contract. A press conference will take place tomorrow. For his career, Dunn has 278 home runs, a .247 average, a .381 OBP and a .518 SLG. In each of the last five...
>> www.ddmetsfanblog.com/2009/02...
 

How the Nats Lost Last Night

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Yesterday evening, I wrote that one of the reasons you have to keep watching this baseball team every night is because of the chance "that you'll see something the universe has never seen before." That was well-timed. "In a weird, out of body experience way, I'...
>> feeds.voices.washingtonpost.com/click.p...
 

Nationals News: 30 Losses Too Many Edition

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Nationals News   The Nationals lost their 100th game, but the Nats 'have to make a jump next year,' according to Mike MacDougal. Sort of like the jump to this year, right Mike?   Sean Burnett's thumb injury is still keeping him out of games. Jim Riggleman...
>> www.federalbaseball.com/2009/9/...
 

GameThread: Washington Nationals At Florida Marlins - Game 143 Of 162.

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by Bill Kostroun - AP View full size photo uploaded September 12, 2009 Next Game Washington Nationals @ Florida Marlins Sunday, Sep 13, 2009, 1:10 PM EDT Land Shark Stadium John Lannan vs Chris Volstad -...
>> www.federalbaseball.com/2009/9/...
 

Atlanta Braves Sweep Washington Nationals, DC Bullpen Gives It Away In Extras, 6-3.

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More photos » by Pablo Martinez Monsivais - AP about 5 hours ago: Washington Nationals' Ryan Zimmerman, left, circles the bases after hitting a solo home run against Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Derek Lowe, right...
>> www.federalbaseball.com/2009/9/...
 

Nationals News Quickies!

Nationals NewsGarrett Mock, optioned to Syracuse after 13 appearances as a National, was named one of two International League players of the week. Following last night's loss, the Marlins are now 7-0 against the Nationals this year. The Nationals have signed Jeff Kobernus...
>> www.federalbaseball.com/2009/6/...
 

First Place To Mets: Don't Let The Door Hit You In The @$$

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First Place To Phillies: Welcome Back Lookout Mets' fans, the Phillies are back in first place. The Phillies beat the Washington Nationals Wednesday night 8-5, as the Mets lost their second in a row to the Florida Marlins by a score of 7-5. The win, coupled with the Mets...
>> www.hotstovephilly.com/2008/07...
 

Nationals seethe after sudden loss

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ST. LOUIS | The Washington Nationals have lost their fair share of games in crushing fashion during this trying season. So Friday night's 3-2 defeat to the St. Louis Cardinals -- in which Albert Pujols slammed the game-winning homer off Jason Bergmann to lead off the bottom of...
>> www.washingtontimes.com/news/20...
 
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