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Willingham powers the Nats to a win
Willingham powers the Nats to a win
thenatsblog.com — Josh Willingham was excited about being scheduled to get his first career start at first base Sunday... before Austin Kearns was scratched due to illness. Instead Willingham would have to settle for going 2-3 with a homer and three RBI, leading the Nationals to a 5-3 victory over the Pirates.  ... (more) Willingham powers the Nats to a win
Who’s On First?
Who’s On First?
nationals.gearupforsports.com — The trade deadline has now passed, and Washington made a minor splash by trading Nick Johnson to... Florida for a minor league pitcher. I commented in an earlier post that Washington should do nothing at this deadline. I still fell that way, and in truth, this was as close to doing nothing ... (more) Who’s On First?

Josh Willingham Latest Blog Posts

Arbitration Deadline
11 hours ago at Nationals Farm Authority
Chatter Up! - Marlins @ Nationals 8-4-09 to 8-6-09
Chatter Up! - Marlins @ Nationals 8-4-09 to 8-6-09
nleastchatter.com — Welcome to the second edition of Chatter Up! here at NLEC. This week will match up Wally... Londo of FishGuts for his second appearance in a week, as his Marlins travel to Washington to take on the Nationals. For our Nationals blog, CenterfieldGate , we have Mark P. ... (more) Chatter Up! - Marlins @ Nationals 8-4-09 to 8-6-09
The Streak Ends, Nats Fall
The Streak Ends, Nats Fall
thenatsblog.com — The Nationals came back down to earth Tuesday night as they lost their first game in their... last nine contests, falling to the Braves 8-1. John Lannan has seen better outings. The lefty only survived 4.2 innings while giving up six runs on six hits. The usually in control Lannan allowed ... (more) The Streak Ends, Nats Fall
Trades spur callups for Dukes, Sosa | nationals.com: News
Trades spur callups for Dukes, Sosa | nationals.com: News
washington.nationals.mlb.com — By Bill Ladson / MLB.com 08/01/09 2:15 AM ET PITTSBURGH -- After trading first baseman Nick Johnson... and left-hander Joe Beimel on Friday, the Nationals recalled outfielder Elijah Dukes and purchased the contract of right-hander Jorge Sosa. They will ... (more) Trades spur callups for Dukes, Sosa | nationals.com: News
Washington Nationals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates - Recap - August 02, 2009
Washington Nationals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates - Recap - August 02, 2009
espn.go.com — Nats run away in seventh inning to snap skid with win over Pirates PITTSBURGH -- Josh Willingham... is healthy and feeling good. He continued his hot streak Sunday. Willingham had a two-run homer as part of a three-run seventh inning and the Washington ... (more) Washington Nationals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates - Recap - ...
Getting Nothing Dunn | FanGraphs Baseball
fangraphs.com — Today is deadline day, and as Chris Needham points out so well, the Nationals have been quiet.... Too quiet. Apparently the Nats are so loaded with talent and potential for the coming years that they don’t need to make a change. At least that’s how you ... (more) Getting Nothing Dunn | FanGraphs Baseball
Grand feat nets weekly award
Grand feat nets weekly award
washingtontimes.com — Willingham named National League co-player of the week By Mark Zuckerman ( Contact ) Originally published 04:45... a.m., August 4, 2009, updated 08:27 a.m., August 4, 2009 PITTSBURGH | Josh Willingham parlayed one memorable night into a week's worth of ... (more) Grand feat nets weekly award
Why are They Unowned Still?
fantasybaseballhotstove.blogspot.com — If these are just the leagues that aren't paying attention then I applogize for calling out poor... management. All of these players on this list are owned in less than half of ESPN and Yahoo leagues. Please wake up. There's still two months of fantasy ... (more) Why are They Unowned Still?
You're Joshing me right?
You're Joshing me right?
fantasybaseball365.com — Josh Hamilton has been outperformed by...Josh Willingham.   Yep, the Josh Willingham that went unrostered for much... of the 2009 season.   While we've waited and waited thru injuries and slumps for Josh Hamilton to come around, Josh Willingham has produced first round value over the ... (more) You're Joshing me right?
Milwaukee Brewers vs Washington Nationals Game Coverage, Blog Posts, Tickets - August 24, 2009 - MLB
sbnation.com — Federal Baseball Blog about the Nationals Federal Baseball Brew Crew Ball Blog about the Brewers Brew Crew... Ball Milwaukee Brewers (59 - 63) @ Washington Nationals (44 - 80) Monday, Aug 24, 2009, 4:35 PM EDT - Nationals Park Pre-Game In Game Post-Game ... (more) Milwaukee Brewers vs Washington Nationals Game Coverage, ...
Boston Red Sox vs. Washington Nationals - Box Score - June 25, 2009
espn.go.com — BATTING 2B: R Zimmerman (20, J Smoltz); J Willingham (8, J Smoltz); J Bard (9, T Saito)... HR: W Harris (3, 7th inning off T Saito 1 on, 1 Out) RBI: J Willingham (16), J Bard 2 (12), A Hernandez 2 (20), C Guzman 2 (18), W Harris 2 (14) S: J Zimmermann ... (more) Boston Red Sox vs. Washington Nationals - Box Score - ...
Nats finally beat Bucs, Minor League results
dcprosportsreport.com — The Washington Nationals defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-3 behind another home run from Josh Willingham.  It was... number 17 on the season for Willingham, who is by far having a career year.  Willingham overall was 2 for 3 with 2 runs and 3 RBIs.  He is now hitting a solid ... (more) Nats finally beat Bucs, Minor League results
Nats Sink Pirates
Nats Sink Pirates
centerfieldgate.com — Collin Balester pitched five-and-two-thirds innings of five hit ball and Josh Willingham homered and doubled, as the... Nats took the third game of a four game set in Pittsburgh by a score of 5-3 . The game gave Jim Riggleman a chance to try out a new infield set, playing Ronnie Belliard at first ... (more) Nats Sink Pirates
Willingham rallies Natioanals by Pirates (AP)
Willingham rallies Natioanals by Pirates (AP)
sports.yahoo.com — Josh Willingham hit a two-run homer as part of a three-run seventh inning and the Washington Nationals... rallied for a 5-3 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday. Ryan Zimmerman had two hits and two runs, Alberto Gonzalez had two RBIs and Mike ... (more) Willingham rallies Natioanals by Pirates (AP)
A 5-3 Win, Helped By A 6-4 Putout
voices.washingtonpost.com — The Nationals, on Sunday, broke their four-game losing streak with a 5-3 win against Pittsburgh because of... several significant contributions, most of them evidenced by the box score. Ryan Zimmerman and Josh Willingham combined for four runs and four ... (more) A 5-3 Win, Helped By A 6-4 Putout
MLB Players of the Week
MLB Players of the Week
mlbcenter.com — The MLB Players of the Week brought to you by MLBcenter.com... (more) MLB Players of the Week
Post-Trade Deadline Podcast
firejimbowden.blogspot.com — The latest podcast is up over at Natmosphere in your Ear . You can get Brian's take... on the prospects we got for Nick Johnson and Joe Beimel and listen to me complain a little more about how Josh Willingham wasn't traded. Again, first prize for whoever can explain the significance of the picture. (more) Post-Trade Deadline Podcast
Morning Bog: Strasburg Fever
voices.washingtonpost.com — If ever there was a time for National optimism, it'd be the night those plucky upstarts come... back from four runs down with a six-run rally in the eighth. Sure enough, that was also the night at least two folks showed up with 37 Nats Strasburg shirts. ... (more) Morning Bog: Strasburg Fever
Fish vs. Nats — An Exchange
Fish vs. Nats — An Exchange
centerfieldgate.com — Check out CFG’s view of the Marlins — and FishGuts view of the Nats — over at... NL East Chatter . It’s a pretty good exchange. Wally at FishGuts was asked which National strikes fear into Marlins’ fans. ”Josh Willingham is a man on a mission this season,” ... (more) Fish vs. Nats — An Exchange
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