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Stan Kasten - 2008

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President’s Day
President’s Day
bugsandcranks.com — I mentioned a couple different times that I got the chance to talk to Nationals Team President... Stan Kasten. It wasn’t exactly an exclusive — there were dozens of others in the room to hear him speak. And it wasn’t exactly an ... (more) President’s Day
Some History of the Expos Relocation to DC and My Nationals Park Mea Culpa
Some History of the Expos Relocation to DC and My Nationals Park Mea Culpa
maurybrown.com — As the new Nationals Park prepares to be opened, here's a look back at the seven years... involved in the Expos relocation, the funding of the ballpark, and a mea culpa by Maury Brown on how it all turned out. (more) Some History of the Expos Relocation to DC and My ...
Bush League: President Didn’t Choose Acta Over Lo Duca
Bush League: President Didn’t Choose Acta Over Lo Duca
bizofbaseball.com — On Sunday, when the new Nationals Park opens, President Bush will be part of the celebration as... he throws out the first pitch. But, it will be manager Manny Acta that will be behind homeplate, not Nationals catcher Paul Lo Duca , who was named in the Mitchell Report. (more) Bush League: President Didn’t Choose Acta Over Lo Duca
First Concert at Nationals Park Should Be Eagles
First Concert at Nationals Park Should Be Eagles
bizofbaseball.com — While it has not been officially announced, the first concert that is likely to be held at... the newly opened Nationals Park in Washington, D.C. will be the Eagles. The schedule currently does not display the concert date, but the Nationals confirm that they are in talks with the super group. As reported by the Washington Times : Although no such date appears on the Web site for the Eagles' .. (more) First Concert at Nationals Park Should Be Eagles
Nat's Chartese Burnett Awarded for Cancer Fundraising
Nat's Chartese Burnett Awarded for Cancer Fundraising
bizofbaseball.com — Washington Nationals Vice President of Communications Chartese Burnett was named the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s National Capital... Area Chapter’s 2008 Woman of the Year on Saturday, June 14. A non-Hodgkins lymphoma survivor, Chartese raised over $79,000 during the ten-week fundraising competition. Burnett oversees the Club’s strategic and business communications and (more) Nat's Chartese Burnett Awarded for Cancer Fundraising
The Cubs Sale Will Be Like None Other
The Cubs Sale Will Be Like None Other
bizofbaseball.com — The thing about the sale of the Chicago Cubs, and all its trimmings (Wrigley Field and ComcastSports... Chicago), is it may be unlike any deal prior. Forget looking at the Lerners and Stan Kasten with the Nationals. Forget looking at Liberty Media and the sale of the Braves from Time Warner. Forget the sale of the Dodgers to Frank McCourt. It seems that we should expect the unexpected. This ... (more) The Cubs Sale Will Be Like None Other
Kasten: Nats not likely to sign all picks | Nationals.com: News
Kasten: Nats not likely to sign all picks | Nationals.com: News
washington.nationals.mlb.com — DENVER -- Of the Nationals' top five picks in the 2008 First-Year Player Draft, four of them... -- right-hander Aaron Crow, shortstop Daniel Espinosa, left-hander Graham Hicks and catcher Adrian Nieto -- are unsigned. Major League teams have until Aug. ... (more) Kasten: Nats not likely to sign all picks | ...
A New Record!
dcbb.blogspot.com — Congratulations go out to Stan Kasten, the Lerner family, and the entire Washington Nationals organization! Last night,... they set the modern MLB record for smallest crowd in the second game of a new facility. Let's give 'em a round of applause! 20,487 ... (more) A New Record!
A View from the Capital
A View from the Capital
seamheads.com — Opening Day for the 2008 MLB season showcased the Nationals’ new stadium, but who knew that Ryan... Zimmerman’s walk off homerun to win that game would be the high point of a very long season in DC. There was not a fan in the house who left that first game in the new Nationals ... (more) A View from the Capital
Toronto accountant wins $2.4 million U.S. at World Series of Poker
metronews.ca — The Blue Jays hope the president of the Washington Nationals becomes their new president. Stan Kasten ,... who also has presided over the Atlanta Braves, Atlanta Hawks and Atlanta Thrashers, is atop the list to replace the Jays’ interim prez, Paul ... (more) Toronto accountant wins $2.4 million U.S. at World ...
Parking at Nationals Park - The Real Tragedy
Parking at Nationals Park - The Real Tragedy
blog.letteddywin.com — Photos from inside Nationals Park of the huge new above-ground garages blocking the view of the capitol... building. (more) Parking at Nationals Park - The Real Tragedy
Enquirer Exclusive! Brim watch: Day 7.
Enquirer Exclusive! Brim watch: Day 7.
nationalsenquirer.com — "I needed to do that...It's something I just felt like I had to do." ( Chad Cordero,... via FloridaToday.com, 2/21/2008 ) Another day passes in Viera, and Chief's cap brim is still slightly bent. Meanwhile... First full squad ... (more) Enquirer Exclusive! Brim watch: Day 7.
Kasten: "A great night"
blog.washingtonpost.com — Of course, that's what Stan Kasten's going to say, but I believe he meant it. He described... having a "huge punch list" of things to take care of, and the Nationals' staff is meeting tonight -- right now -- to go over stuff that went wrong tonight, some ... (more) Kasten: "A great night"
The Official Site of The Washington Nationals: News: First day at new park pleases Kasten
washington.nationals.mlb.com — PHILADELPHIA -- Two days after Nationals third baseman Ryan Zimmerman christened Nationals Park with a game-winning home... run, team president Stan Kasten said Tuesday the team was more than victorious on the field. Kasten didn't watch the game. He was ... (more) The Official Site of The Washington Nationals: News: ...
Break Up The Nationals Please!
Break Up The Nationals Please!
deuceofdavenport.com — So now that the trade deadline has passed, I figure I'm going to take a second to... go off on a rant about my favorite team (20 game plan holder since season 1) the Washington Nationals. Here we go... I hate my team. I really, really hate them. Now, don't go calling me a fairweather Nats fan, I'm not going off the bandwagon, I understand that you have to go through the bad times to get to .. (more) Break Up The Nationals Please!
Our Conversation With Stan Kasten
nats320.blogspot.com — When Ryan Zimmerman socked out that game winning homer against The Atlanta Braves on March 30th at... New Nationals Park, not many watching that crisp cool night believed Our Number 11's Walk Off would be one of the few high level marks for Our ... (more) Our Conversation With Stan Kasten
Thom Loverro: Kasten's impact not visible
washingtontimes.com — Thom Loverro ( Contact ) Friday, August 29, 2008 When Andy MacPhail was hired as president of... the Baltimore Orioles, I asked Washington Nationals president and part owner Stan Kasten whether he was a friend of MacPhail's. He said he was. "Then why ... (more) Thom Loverro: Kasten's impact not visible
Kasten committed to see job through | nationals.com: News
washington.nationals.mlb.com — WASHINGTON -- Nationals team president Stan Kasten denied reports on Wednesday that he is unhappy and wants... to leave the organization. Reports from the Washington Times and other media outlets indicated that the Lerner group was not listening to ... (more) Kasten committed to see job through | nationals.com: News
Kasten on Teixeira Reports: Not So Fast
voices.washingtonpost.com — Nationals President Stan Kasten said today that reports -- including ours -- of a significant and imminent... offer to free agent first baseman Mark Teixeira are highly premature, saying, "You're way ahead of us here." While Kasten, as is typical, ... (more) Kasten on Teixeira Reports: Not So Fast
The Official Site of The Washington Nationals: News: First-pitch catch won't be Lo Duca's
mlb.mlb.com — VIERA, Fla. -- Nationals catcher Paul Lo Duca will not be catching President George W. Bush's first... pitch after all on Sunday night before Washington takes on the Braves. Sources have indicated that manager Manny Acta may be catching the pitch. Lo ... (more) The Official Site of The Washington Nationals: News: ...
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