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Stan Kasten - February 2009
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Rumors: Washington Nationals Consider Options If Bowden Departs...
federalbaseball.com - 2/25/2009
Rumors: Washington Nationals Consider Options If Bowden Departs...
— federalbaseball.com — Now I want stress that this is just a rumor, but according to three separate  "baseball sources"... who follow the team, (yes bloggers can have anonymous sources too ), rumors are surfacing about the Washington Nationals' interest in Toronto Blue ... (more) Rumors: Washington Nationals Consider Options If Bowden ...

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voices.washingtonpost.com - 2/19/2009
Stan Kasten and the Player to Be Named Later - D.C. Sports Bog
— voices.washingtonpost.com — Holy jeez, it has officially hit the fan. Stan sounds pissed, as he should be. In this... case, if the Nationals were defrauded to the extent that he says, it's absolutely in their best interest to entirely expose the perpetrators, in an effort to a) ... (more) Stan Kasten and the Player to Be Named Later - D.C. ...

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Rijo takes leave of absence from Nationals
washingtontimes.com - 2/22/2009
Rijo takes leave of absence from Nationals
— washingtontimes.com — Mark Zuckerman ( Contact ) Saturday, February 21, 2009 VIERA, Fla. | Jose Rijo , who is... at the center of the scandal involving the Dominican prospect who created a fake identity, has taken a leave of absence from the Washington Nationals . Rijo, a ... (more) Rijo takes leave of absence from Nationals

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voices.washingtonpost.com - 2/23/2009
Nationals Release Holdout Perez - Nationals Journal
— voices.washingtonpost.com — got new posted: If Bowden is fired, it's not going to be because Frowney duped him -... it's going to be because he stole money from Frowney. FBI investigations are not things to be taken lightly and this cloud over JimBo's head makes it impossible to do ... (more) Nationals Release Holdout Perez - Nationals Journal

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washingtontimes.com - 2/19/2009
THOM LOVERRO: Bowden not smiling anymore
— washingtontimes.com — Page 3 of 3 Back THOM LOVERRO: Bowden not smiling anymore Thom Loverro ( Contact ) Thursday,... February 19, 2009 When the player in question is part of both an internal investigation by baseball's recently formed investigative unit and a federal ... (more) THOM LOVERRO: Bowden not smiling anymore

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Top Washington Nationals prospect lies about age, name
sports.espn.go.com - 2/21/2009
Top Washington Nationals prospect lies about age, name
— sports.espn.go.com — A top baseball prospect from the Dominican Republic who received a $1.4 million signing bonus from the... Washington Nationals lied about his age and name in what team president Stan Kasten is calling "an elaborate scheme." (more) Top Washington Nationals prospect lies about age, name

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farmauthority.dcsportsnet.com - 2/23/2009
Where is Ted Lerner?
— farmauthority.dcsportsnet.com — OK, this has gotten ridiculous. Ever since the news that the FBI was investigating Jim Bowden (among... others) regarding unethical and potentially illegal actions in the Dominican Republic, we have heard spin/opinions/demands from everywhere. Stan Kasten has made his cryptic comments about how ... (more) Where is Ted Lerner?

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mlbnewsonline.com - 2/24/2009
'Skimming' No Surprise to Reds Marty Brennaman
— mlbnewsonline.com — An unsubstantiated suspicion that Nationals General Manager Jim Bowden may somehow be connected with the supposed fraudulent... taking of kickbacks from young player prospects "comes as no surprise to me," says Hall-of-Fame Reds broadcaster Marty  ... (more) 'Skimming' No Surprise to Reds Marty Brennaman

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voices.washingtonpost.com - 2/26/2009
Nats Have Not Contacted Selig - Nationals Journal
— voices.washingtonpost.com — It's not a question of if Bowden will be fired, it's just a matter of when. Clearly... it's less of a headache for all involved to send him packing, say, during a team slump in May than to do it during Spring Training when reporters are dying for stories ... (more) Nats Have Not Contacted Selig - Nationals Journal

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voices.washingtonpost.com - 2/27/2009
Kasten: "Mike Physically Led Our Team In There..." - Nationals Journal
— voices.washingtonpost.com — Licey also won the Dominican League this winter. They are the Yankees of that league, so Ravelo... does have some cred down there. Regardless of the FBI/Frowny situation, the Nats' DR operation wasn't getting players to the States, so a change of course ... (more) Kasten: "Mike Physically Led Our Team In There..." - ...

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voices.washingtonpost.com - 2/13/2009
Adam Dunn Live Blog
— voices.washingtonpost.com — Live-blogging the Adam Dunn press conference. Hey, you find something else to write about this afternoon. 2:57:... Waiting for the live broadcast to start, Adam Dunn's young son saw his photo on a flat-screen monitor. "Daddy!" he said. "Did he recognize ... (more) Adam Dunn Live Blog

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baseballprospectus.com - 2/15/2009
On the Beat: Getting Warmer by John Perrotto
— baseballprospectus.com — A list of the upcoming season`s managerial hot seats, plus news and notes from around the major... leagues. (more) On the Beat: Getting Warmer by John Perrotto

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sports.espn.go.com - 2/18/2009
Nationals make big mistake with Gonzalez
— sports.espn.go.com — Oops. Looks like the Nationals have stepped in it again: A top Washington Nationals prospect and recipient... of the largest international signing bonu... (more) Nationals make big mistake with Gonzalez

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msn.foxsports.com - 2/19/2009
Leading Nats prospect faked age, name
— msn.foxsports.com — A top baseball prospect from the Dominican Republic who received a $1.4 million signing bonus from the... Washington Nationals lied about his age and name in what team president Stan Kasten called "an elaborate scheme." (more) Leading Nats prospect faked age, name

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markbowman.mlblogs.com - 2/22/2009
Maybe Anderson is coming to Atlanta
— markbowman.mlblogs.com — Whenever asked to respond to something that has been written, Nationals president Stan Kasten often replies, "Do... you believe everything that you read?"  In doing so, he's often provided reporters at least a sense that the story actually does have... (more) Maybe Anderson is coming to Atlanta

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Stan Kasten Lifts Jim Bowden's Gag Order
nationalsenquirer.com - 2/23/2009
Stan Kasten Lifts Jim Bowden's Gag Order
— nationalsenquirer.com — ...and Jim is back on the Hot Seat . Jimbo Speaks! But more trouble! ...And, in Classic... Jimbo fashion, he doesn't disappoint in his first session of the spring with reporters; Mark Zuckerman of the Washington Times captures Jimbo in all ... (more) Stan Kasten Lifts Jim Bowden's Gag Order

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Jim Bowden, Criminal Mastermind?
nbcwashington.com - 2/23/2009
Jim Bowden, Criminal Mastermind?
— nbcwashington.com — If last week's SI.com report that the Nats' top international prospect was a fraud wasn't enough to... kill Jim Bowden's job prospects, then yesterday's SI.com report might do it . SI.com reports that the federal investigation into bonus skimming is ... (more) Jim Bowden, Criminal ...

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nats320.blogspot.com - 2/23/2009
Stan Kasten Media Availability On Federal Investigation
— nats320.blogspot.com — At high noon--the media that covers Our Washington Nationals went into hyper-drive this Monday. Team President Stan... Kasten let it be known that he would address their questions as to an ongoing Federal Investigation concerning skimming money off ... (more) Stan Kasten Media Availability On Federal Investigation

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network.nationalpost.com - 2/26/2009
Blue Jays notebook: Nationals have not approached Jays about LaCava
— network.nationalpost.com — Hold off on the goodbye parties for Tony LaCava, the Toronto Blue Jays director of player personnel.... LaCava has been rumoured to be the next general manager of the Washington Nationals, assuming the Nationals let current GM Jim Bowden go. But ... (more) Blue Jays notebook: Nationals have not approached Jays ...

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voices.washingtonpost.com - 2/27/2009
"They're Just Making Bowden Endure As Much Pain As Possible"
— voices.washingtonpost.com — Here's the story Barry and I double-teamed for Friday's fishwrap edition. By Barry Svrluga and Chico Harlan... Washington Post Staff Writers SAN CRISTOBAL, Dominican Republic, Feb. 26 - The Washington Nationals on Thursday abandoned the training facility ... (more) "They're Just Making Bowden Endure As Much Pain As Possible"

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