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Nick Johnson - March 2008

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Predictive Value of Spring Training
seamheads.com — Are Spring Training stats an accurate predictor of regular season performance? How valuable or accurate would it... be to determine who the Nationals’ primary first baseman should be for this year based on Nick Johnson’s and Dmitri Young’s performance in camp? Or if a kid like Boone Logan should have even been kept on the 2006 White Sox roster despite a great performance in the spring? (more) Predictive Value of Spring Training
30 In 30: Washington Nationals
skyking162.com — Welcome to day three of thirty and say hello to the Washington Nationals.... (more) 30 In 30: Washington Nationals

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Who Is Going To Play First Base For Atlanta Braves?
Nick Johnson's hair
blog.washingtonpost.com — I wrote today about the friendship that has developed between Nick Johnson and Austin Kearns, players who... will always be linked by that collision two summers ago. What didn't make the story was the fact that after Johnson, Kearns, Ryan Zimmerman, Paul ... (more) Nick Johnson's hair
Young and Johnson literally eating up spring training experience
Young and Johnson literally eating up spring training experience
thesportshernia.typepad.com — Dmitri Young and Nick Johnson share a good-natured chuckle after rolling rookie second baseman Ofilio Castro into... in a tortilla wrap and eating him. (more) Young and Johnson literally eating up spring training ...
Nick Johnson's hair: Lightning bolt
blog.washingtonpost.com — My goodness, you cannot imagine my: A. surprise B. delight ... at the sight I found when... I walked into the visitors' clubhouse here at Roger Dean Stadium. Nick Johnson had a lightning bolt shaved into the right side of his head. Nationals Journal ... (more) Nick Johnson's hair: Lightning bolt
Nick Johnson: Bounty or bust?
hardballtimes.com — Monday, March 31, 2008 Nick Johnson: Bounty or bust? Posted by Chris Neault at 1:38am I was... recently asked by a fellow writer what I thought about Nick Johnson and his prospects for having a good 2008 season. The main concern here is his injury history, the less-than-potent lineup he belongs to, and the fact that he has been battling Dmitri Young for playing time. Nick Johnson: An ... (more) Nick Johnson: Bounty or bust?
Nick Johnson Is Playing With His Hair
Nick Johnson Is Playing With His Hair
misterirrelevant.com — Nats’ Comeback Player of the Year candidate Nick Johnson’s balding pate has morphed into something mullet-esque, so... teammates Austin Kearns and Paul Lo Duca are asking fans “how Nick should do his hair.” Helping the cause is the Post’s Barry Svrluga, who’s running a poll with answers such as “blonde tips” and “shave lightning ... (more) Nick Johnson Is Playing With His Hair
Johnson at first, Belliard at second
blog.washingtonpost.com — Late Friday, Manny Acta met with Felipe Lopez and Dmitri Young -- separately -- and told them... that each of them would begin the season on the bench. That means Nick Johnson is the Nationals' starting first baseman, Ronnie Belliard the starting second ... (more) Johnson at first, Belliard at second
Lopez, Young starting '08 on bench
Lopez, Young starting '08 on bench
mlb.mlb.com — WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Manager Manny Acta made two decisions this weekend that didn't surprise anyone. Nick Johnson... will start at first base, and shortstop Cristian Guzman and Ronnie Belliard will be the double-play combination. The moves mean that ... (more) Lopez, Young starting '08 on bench
Storybook Ending!!
Storybook Ending!!
deuceofdavenport.com — Wow. There wasn't a whole lot of offense but there was a whole lot of drama as... the Washington Nationals opened their new park by beating the Atlanta Braves 3-2. Ryan Zimmerman, he of the many game winning hits in his 2 seasons in baseball hit one for the ages. A walk-off, frozen rope, home run to left center field that started the season in style and ... (more) Storybook Ending!!
DY vs Nick Johnson Round ??...
federalbaseball.com — The battle for first base in the Washington Nationals' camp was one of the top stories on... every DC baseball fan's mind heading into Spring Training '08. Would Nick Johnson be able to fully recover from his broken right femur? Even if Johnson was ... (more) DY vs Nick Johnson Round ??...
Actual baseball update
blog.washingtonpost.com — First off, all the candidates in the Nick Johnson's Hair poll appreciate your support. It appears lightning... bolts shaved in the side of his head has a comfortable lead, though I'm not sure what the delegate count is, and how many super delegates are ... (more) Actual baseball update
Free Skittles For Everyone!
dcbb.blogspot.com — Those cries of pleasure you heard last night? Ray King, Dmitri Young and Nick Johnson cried out... in howls of ecstasy: The Food Nazis are gone! About a year ago, mired in a godawful slump, Brian Schneider and John Patterson led a coup d'etat and ... (more) Free Skittles For Everyone!
That’s Chat’s Nats : 03-27-08
misschatter.com — Look, Ma! I got the date right in the subject line and I juggled food and cameras!... Concessions at the new Nationals Park! (aka Free Food and Media Feeding Frenzy!) Sneak peak at the kids zone and concessions available to fans. Now where's the Tums? Is ... (more) That’s Chat’s Nats : 03-27-08