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Washington Nationals: Who Will Replace the Ghost of Adam Dunn at First In 2013?

Hosni Mubarek of Egypt thinks life is pretty tough for him right now, that things are so unstable he might get hurt or worse, he may lose his job. Ah, that’s nothing...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  February 03, 2011

MLB Spring Training: It's Like Heaven, Only Better

Over the next month or two, stories about spring training will sprout up across our nation like grass on a freshly manicured Florida diamond...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  February 01, 2011

2011 Fantasy Projections: Why Ryan Zimmerman Isn't as Valuable as You Think

Our 2011 fantasy baseball projections will be released one-by-one until the top 100 players have been revealed. These rankings consider past achievements, current performance and expected future results based on standard 5×5 H2H settings...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  February 01, 2011

D.C. Scandal: Senators Owner Turned Down Trades For "Catfish" Hunter, Nolan Ryan

All Washington baseball fans, whether they were alive at the time or not, know the story of the magical year of 1969, when Ted Williams led a group of league-average baseball ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  January 31, 2011

Washington Nationals: Sometimes the Best Prospects Come Out of Nowhere

Bad teams don't become good ones because of can't-miss prospects like Stephen Strasburg and Bryce Harper. First-round picks are expected to succeed at the major league level...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  January 27, 2011

Fantasy Baseball 2011 Hot Stove Report: Jayson Werth

There are two things that drive the modern day baseball player: winning a championship and signing a lucrative free agent deal...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  January 26, 2011

Washington Nationals' Danny Espinosa: 2011 Fantasy Baseball Sleeper

The MLB averaged 12 20/20 players per year from 2007-2009. Last year there were just six. This exclusive brotherhood is shrinking, and players with this now rare power/speed combo are gaining significant value in fantasy leagues...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  January 23, 2011

2011 NL East Pitching Preview: the Stephen Strasburgless Washington Nationals

Coming to fans everywhere, the latest installment of Washington D.C. baseball...National Treasures: The Missing Strasburg...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  January 21, 2011

Washington Nationals: The Rise of Drew Storen

By Todd Farino, www.thecloserreport.com Well, here comes Drew Storen. Last February, I wrote about Storen and told my readers that he would eventually get called up, but wouldn't be the most effective pitcher in his rookie season...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  January 21, 2011

MLB Rumors: The 10 Weirdest Contract Clauses in Baseball History

Jayson Werth really loves No. 28. He feels such attachment to it, in fact, that when he sat down at the negotiating table with the Washington Nationals, he and his agent demanded that a clause in the contract guarantee him that jersey number...Begin Slideshow
Via Bleacher Report  |  January 21, 2011

Washington Nationals: Are They Building a Good Team Out of Pirate Rejects?

The Washington Nationals have been adding players to their team who the cellar-dwelling Pittsburgh Pirates have rejected at one time or another...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  January 21, 2011

And With the Sixth Pick In the 2011 MLB Draft, the Washington Nationals Select:

With the sixth pick in the 2011 Major League Baseball Amateur Draft, the Washington Nationals select … …Taylor Jungmann? Maybe. While it is way too early to be making this kind of prediction, I’m going to anyway...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  January 20, 2011

Nationals Acquire Tom Gorzelanny from Cubs

My big knock on the Washington Nationals’ offseason so far has been their failure to upgrade their starting rotation or bullpen...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  January 17, 2011

Washington Nationals' Offseason Woes a Blessing in Disguise

Are you disappointed in how the Nationals’ offseason went? So many seem to be, suggesting that the team’s relative inaction was the result of an ongoing malfeasance of management that still carries the stink of the Jim Bowden era...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  January 14, 2011

Fantasy Baseball Prospect Watch: Bryce Harper of the Washington Nationals

The hot stove is starting to cool as we ready for spring training. I know we are still six weeks away, but I can dream. So let’s stoke that fire a bit with more prospect talk...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  January 13, 2011

Is Jesus Flores or Wilson Ramos the Washington Nationals Catcher Of The Future?

A year ago, there was a great void at catcher for the Washington Nationals. It was like a black hole, a huge expanse of nothingness with nary a star in sight...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  January 12, 2011

Washington Nationals at First Base: Adam vs. Adam

I have seen some rejoicing by Nats fans over Adam LaRoche’s new deal with the team. While two years at roughly eight million dollars each seems reasonable for him, I am not convinced he is as good an upgrade at first base as he is often regarded...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  January 11, 2011

MLB Rumors: 10 Reasons Bryce Harper Could Reach the Major Leagues in 2011

Bryce Harper seems like a dream player out of a video game. His numbers are unbelievable and he doesn't look to be stopping anytime soon...Begin Slideshow
Via Bleacher Report  |  January 11, 2011

Washington Nationals Sign Adam LaRoche

Can someone please tell the Washington Nationals they need starting pitching? Do they not realize that their No. 1 starter is Livan Hernandez ? I really have no idea what the Nationals game plan was or is this offseason...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  January 08, 2011

Stephen Lombardozzi, Not Danny Espinosa, Is Nationals' Answer at Second Base

Baseball America recently released their top-ten prospect list for the Washington Nationals and coming in at No. 3 is second baseman Danny Espinosa. Aaron Fitt of Baseball America recently told Masn...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  January 05, 2011

Adam LaRoche Called "Average" and "Mediocre" But In Many Ways Is an Elite Player

The worst kept secret came to fruition on Tuesday night as first baseman Adam LaRoche agreed to a two-year contract with a mutual option for a third year with a guaranteed value of $16 million...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  January 05, 2011

Washington Nationals: Offseason Considered a Dissapointment Thus Far

The Washington Nationals do not only face challenges from other teams in the MLB, but apparently they are facing challenges from other players as well. Washington showed great interest in many free agents this offseason...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  January 05, 2011

Bryce Harper: Will The Washington Nationals Prospect Reach The Bigs In 2011?

How soon is too soon? This is the question baseball fans all around the country are asking when it comes to Washington Nationals rookie phenom, Bryce Harper...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  January 05, 2011

Washington Nationals: I Have Looked Into The Future and It Is Good

As we all wait for the Washington Nationals to announce the signing of first baseman Adam LaRoche to a two-year contract—what is taking so long, anyway? I thought it might ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  January 04, 2011

With Baseball Back In Washington, Baltimore Is For the Birds

It's been six years since baseball returned to Washington, and with its roots now firmly planted deep into the the city's personality, it's time to once and for all declare that Baltimore is for the birds...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  January 04, 2011
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