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Too Manny Chiefs, Not Enough Indians
October 25, 2009 by
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(Photo by Getty Images. Manny Acta is employed as a major league manager again.)
"We are very excited to have Manny Acta on board as our manager. After speaking with an impressive array of candidates, we feel that Manny is a very strong and...
If not Riggles, then Bob. Not Bobby or Don.
October 24, 2009 by
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(Photo by Getty Images. The Nationals Enquirer says yes to Bob Melvin.)
If not Jim Riggleman, then...?
If Mike Rizzo is convinced he needs to make a change (and anonymous sources with no knowledge of the situation tell us he is); we're...
He's Human?
October 23, 2009 by
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(Photo by Getty Images. Stephen Strasburg's second Arizona Fall League start was a bleeping disaster.) "I haven't faced professional hitters my entire life. I'm sure there were times in college when my stuff wasn't very good and I got away...
The bad news is: potentially more Scott Boras on TV.
October 23, 2009 by
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(Photo of TV by Nationals Enquirer Staff. Nothing says October baseball like a well-placed Scott Boras on TV.)
Begone, Satan!
The only - and we mean ONLY - bad thing about the Angels beating the Yankees last night to force ALCS Game 6? The...
Jumping off the Bryce Harper Bandwagon?
October 22, 2009 by
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(Video above: Is that the next Bryce Harper? Has he signed with Boras yet?)
MASN Sports dot com's Byron Kerr scored an exclusive interview with Bryce Harper yesterday; after a few listens, we're convinced that Scott Boras is almost finished brainwashing...
Mark Lerner throws a tantrum, rips media...
October 22, 2009 by
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(Photo by Getty Images. Mark Lerner, left, hanging out with Satan, right, at Nationals Park this summer after the Strasburg signing.)
"Look, when you lose 103 games it would be foolish to get upset about criticism. There is plenty to go around. I don't mind constructive...
Rizzo's just taking his sweet time...
October 21, 2009 by
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(AP Photo. Seems managerial candidates like Don Mattingly, right, have been talking to everybody but the Nats about job openings.)
"Cleveland's on, it seems like, a little different timetable. Washington is willing to wait until after the...
Sayanora, Bobby V.?
October 20, 2009 by
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(AP Photo. In this October 8th photo, Bobby Valentine waves goodbye to fans of the Chiba Lotte Marines, following his final game as team manager in Japan.)
Cross one name off Nats' wish list?
Bobby Valentine is reportedly one of...
Fire Everybody!
October 19, 2009 by
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(AP Photo. Boooooooooooooooooooooo!!!!!)
"This offense is better than six points, 100 percent. And that's on me. It's my fault." (Jim Zorn, via ESPN dot com/AP, 10/17/2009)
Boooooooooooooo!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
And you thought...
Just for the record, Zim didn't endorse Riggles for Manager
October 18, 2009 by
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(AP Photo. On an unrelated note: Ryan Zimmerman deserves the Gold Glove at third this year.)
Here at The Nationals Enquirer, we generally encourage stretching the truth in the name of a good story or headline. But botching the details - that's a different...
Strasburg survives first AFL start, $15 million arm still attached.
October 17, 2009 by
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(AP Photo. Phew! Strasburg survived last night!)
"I definitely had the adrenaline going tonight," said Strasburg, who tossed 18 pitches in retiring the side in order in the top of the first. "Early on, I was wrestling the plate a little....
Another cry for help from Craig Sager.
October 16, 2009 by
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(Photo of TV by Nationals Enquirer staff. TBS field reporter Craig Sager, seen here channeling Pepto Bismal in the aftermath of NLCS game 2, needs a fashion intervention.)
Ronnie Belliard's Team 2, Stan Kasten's Loyal Customers 1: Ha ha! Dodgers...
The Strasburg Miracle Watch Is On
October 16, 2009 by
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(AP Photo. The Savior says: No autographs, please!)
"It's been a little crazy the first few days - a lot of fans, a lot of autographs. But it's great just to be able to bring some excitement to the Fall League. It just goes with the...
The Savior: Ready for AZ Fall League Debut
October 15, 2009 by
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(Photo by Getty Images. Maybe Stephen Strasburg will finally walk on water in AFL debut Friday?)
"I think he is the most anticipated player to come to the fall league in some time, maybe back to the days of Michael Jordan. There's a lot of...
Rizzo's Front Office Makeover Continues...
October 15, 2009 by
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(AP Photo. MIke Rizzo has been keeping busy hiring and firing.)
"This was a tough decision to leave because of people like Craig Shipley (Boston's vice president of international operations) and [GM] Theo Epstein. But I'm getting older and...
Miscellany
October 14, 2009 by
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(Photo by Nationals Enquirer Staff. Here's a shot of Jim Riggleman on the JumboTron at Nationals Park, taken from an awkward angle, as he addresses the crowd at Nationals Park after the home finale. That might've been the first and last time Jim's name...
O No! Peter Angelos Continues to Rule D.C.?
October 13, 2009 by
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(Photo by Baltimore Sun. Peter Angelos hates you, NatsTown.)
"We definitely want them to succeed. We're partners in the MASN baseball network, and we have an excellent relationship with the Lerner family and with Stan Kasten, who is an...
The Rob Dibble Effect?
October 13, 2009 by
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(Photo of TV by Nationals Enquirer Staff. Rob Dibble (center left) seen yucking it up with Bob Carpenter and Pirates mascot Captain Jolly Roger back in August.)
Niiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiice!
Dibble good for 66.7% jump in MASN's Nats...
Go Dodgers.
October 12, 2009 by
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(AP Photo/Jack Dempsey. Phillies dump Rockies. Miguel Cairo dumps beer on Brett Myers.)
BOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!
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Dana Brown to Toronto. Stan Kasten, Next?
October 12, 2009 by
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(AP Photo. Bye, bye, Stan? The good news for Stan Kasten (if inded he takes over as President/COO in Toronto) is that, like Nationals Fans, he won't have to worry about the big picture for the Nationals anymore, either.)
Nationals Director of scouting Dana Brown...
Strasburg fails to walk on water, again.
October 10, 2009 by
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(Photo by Getty Images. No pressure, Stephen. No pressure.)
The Savior strikes out six; yetfails to perform any miracles.
Stephen Strasburg made his second start in the Florida instructional league yesterday; this time against the Houston Astros...
Phil Cuzzi Blew It
October 10, 2009 by
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(Photo by Reuters Pictures. Makes you wonder what Phil Cuzzi was looking at. Joe Mauer's no-doubt ground rule double in the 11th was ruled a foul ball by umpire Phil Cuzzi, despite the fact that the ball landed at least a foot fair before bouncing into the stands. Ignore...
Manny Acta to Interview for Astros Job
October 09, 2009 by
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(Photo by Getty Images. Manny Acta, keeping watch from his familiar perch on the top step of the dugout. Even during rain delays, Manny Acta hated to move from the top step of the dugout. Most of the time he just stood there, emotionless, while the rain poured down, or when...
Another Jim Bowden Hire Bites the Dust
October 09, 2009 by
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(AP Photo. Pre-Segway Era Jim Bowden at Spring Training with Stan Kasten back in 2007. )
"If you are a baseball person, you know that it's going to happen with the new GM coming up and them wanting to clean house. They knew I was close to Jim...
Belliard Comes Through
October 08, 2009 by
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(AP Photo by Mark J. Terrill. Ronnie Belliard drove in the game tying run with this 9th inning single.)
Ronnie Belliard's Team 3, Matt Holliday's Crotch 2: LA leads series with Cards 2-0, thanks mostly to Matt Holliday.
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