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In Focus: The Johnson-Kearns Debate

 
The question I posed yesterday necessitated, in essence, a comparison of two players -- Nick Johnson and Austin Kearns. Baring roster changes, one of those two players will be counted to fill a starting roster spot in '09. Seems that for now, the majority of Nats fans would much prefer that starter to be Johnson, not Kearns. Before I go too much deeper into this post, and before I state my own reasoning for why...Please click on the title to continue reading this entry. (link)

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