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mlb.mlb.com - 3/1/2009
Nats general manager Bowden resigns
— mlb.mlb.com — Jim Bowden resigned as general manager of the Nationals on Sunday morning. His replacement has not been... named. Though he was under fire for his possible, though denied, connection to the alleged skimming of bonuses of Latin American players, he has maintained his innocence. (more) Nats general manager Bowden resigns

Comments vote down The Zoner The Zoner posted 3/1/2009posted this
Rizzo, LaCava Top GM Replacements For Bowden
bizofbaseball.com - 3/2/2009
Rizzo, LaCava Top GM Replacements For Bowden
— bizofbaseball.com — Nationals assistant GM Mike Rizzo, seen here at last year the ESPN Zone in DC, could be... the replacement for Jim Bowden. The day after Jim Bowden resigned as general manager of the Washington Nationals , the process of finding a replacement for the man often called “Trader Jim” begins ... (more) Rizzo, LaCava Top GM Replacements For Bowden

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dugoutcentral.com - 3/7/2009
Statement from Jim Bowden
— dugoutcentral.com — This is the statement Jim Bowden released today announcing his resignation from the Washington Nationals. Discuss among... yourselves. I am today resigning my position as Senior Vice President and General Manager of the Washington Nationals. (more) Statement from Jim Bowden

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Obama to throw Nats' first pitch
washingtontimes.com - 3/7/2009
Obama to throw Nats' first pitch
— washingtontimes.com — Saturday, March 7, 2009 FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. | The Washington Nationals should draw a healthy crowd to... their home opener with the World Series champion Philadelphia Phillies in town. But just in case that's not enough, the Nationals have an even ... (more) Obama to throw Nats' first pitch

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'Silly' Stephen Strasburg: Pitching prospect, lottery ticket or both?
sports.yahoo.com - 3/24/2009
'Silly' Stephen Strasburg: Pitching prospect, lottery ticket or both?
— sports.yahoo.com — Word on the street says San Diego State right-hander Stephen Strasburg should be the top pick in... the June draft. Word on the street further says that Count Scott Boras the Impaler, Strasburg's agent, might want $50 million for his rights, demands ... (more) 'Silly' Stephen Strasburg: Pitching prospect, lottery ...

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FOX Sports on MSN - MLB - Nats could go a number of directions for new GM
msn.foxsports.com - 3/3/2009
FOX Sports on MSN - MLB - Nats could go a number of directions for new GM
— msn.foxsports.com — Team president Stan Kasten said Monday that he's "in charge" of personnel moves — a decision perceived... by some in the industry as a blow to Nationals assistant GM Mike Rizzo, who appeared the most logical choice to take over on an interim basis. ... (more) FOX Sports on MSN - MLB - Nats could go a number of ...

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Barry Bonds is Hunting For Suckers
bootleggersports.com - 3/4/2009
Barry Bonds is Hunting For Suckers
— bootleggersports.com — Watch out Paula Abdul, Barry really needs a job Former San Francisco Giants’ All-Star and false testimony... enthusiast Barry Bonds has sent his agent on a spectacular mission. Unlike the hunt for the Lost City of Gold or the journey to the Fountain of Youth, however, Jeff Borris’s ... (more) Barry Bonds is Hunting For Suckers

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Nats could go a number of directions for new GM
msn.foxsports.com - 3/3/2009
Nats could go a number of directions for new GM
— msn.foxsports.com — The GM search is on for Nationals President Stan Kasten. Ken Rosenthal has a list of options,... including some intriguing names. (more) Nats could go a number of directions for new GM

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Kasten, Zimmerman's agent meet | nationals.com: News
mlb.mlb.com - 3/3/2009
Kasten, Zimmerman's agent meet | nationals.com: News
— mlb.mlb.com — VIERA, Fla. -- Nationals team president Stan Kasten is trying hard to sign third baseman Ryan Zimmerman... to an extension. In fact, Kasten met with Zimmerman's agent, Brodie Van Wagenen, on Tuesday morning at Space Coast Stadium. Both Kasten and Van ... (more) Kasten, Zimmerman's agent meet | nationals.com: News

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mlb.mlb.com - 3/4/2009
Rizzo to take bulk of Nats' duties | nationals.com: News
— mlb.mlb.com — VIERA, Fla. -- The Nationals decided Wednesday that their general manager's position will remain vacant for the... foreseeable future. Team president Stan Kasten will remain the person in charge, but assistant GM Mike Rizzo will have principle ... (more) Rizzo to take bulk of Nats' duties | nationals.com: News

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Will Scott Boras Redefine the MLB Draft?
jorgesaysno.blogspot.com - 3/22/2009
Will Scott Boras Redefine the MLB Draft?
— jorgesaysno.blogspot.com — Over the years, mega agent Scott Boras has become one of the most hated men in baseball.... He is viewed as a money hungry villain, who will do almost anything to get his clients the richest contract he can get his hands on. Boras has repeatedly redefined the limitations of free agency by ... (more) Will Scott Boras Redefine the MLB Draft?

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voices.washingtonpost.com - 3/23/2009
Kasten On "Silly" Strasburg Speculation - Nationals Journal
— voices.washingtonpost.com — newposted: So sorry that I missed out on the fun in the last post. The fact that... Chico would say some of that stuff to the Washingtonian is pretty incredbible to me. The statements themselves, however, don't surprise me in the least. The fact that ... (more) Kasten On "Silly" Strasburg Speculation - Nationals Journal

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voices.washingtonpost.com - 3/1/2009
Bowden Resigns [Update] - Nationals Journal
— voices.washingtonpost.com — Thank God that's over, now let's give Rizzo the interim GM tag and move on. On one... hand I'm sorry for the way JimBow had to go, I personally think he is completely innocent of any wrongdoing and wish he and the team had parted ways in a much more ... (more) Bowden Resigns [Update] - Nationals Journal

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voices.washingtonpost.com - 3/3/2009
For Now, Kasten Is In Charge - Nationals Journal
— voices.washingtonpost.com — I have a prediction to make: This scandal will not be about skimming. MLB doesn't really care... about skimming- if a prospect wants to bribe an MLB official then, really, how is this different than paying off a posse of agents? This scandal IS about ... (more) For Now, Kasten Is In Charge - Nationals Journal

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sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 3/17/2009
Nationals' Jim Bowden on FBI probe: 'I'm innocent' - MLB - Spring Training - 2009 - SI.com
— sportsillustrated.cnn.com — VIERA, Fla. (AP) -- Washington Nationals general manager Jim Bowden responded Monday to a report that he's... part of a federal investigation into the skimming of signing bonuses given to prospects from Latin America, saying he's done nothing ... (more) Nationals' Jim Bowden on FBI probe: 'I'm innocent' - MLB ...

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voices.washingtonpost.com - 3/23/2009
Kasten On "Silly" Strasburg Speculation
— voices.washingtonpost.com — Nationals President Stan Kasten today addressed what he called "silly media hype" surrounding the speculative contract demands... of prospective No. 1 overall draft pick Stephen Strasburg. Though he was dismissive of reports that Strasburg and agent ... (more) Kasten On "Silly" Strasburg Speculation

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washingtonpost.com - 3/23/2009
Stan Kasten Discusses Nationals' Plans and Expectations
— washingtonpost.com — : Security, Control & Compliance — Ironclad Web conferencing from Adobe Guest: Peter Ryce and Dean Pianta... : BizBooks: The Red Rubber Ball at Work Guest: Kevin Carroll : Reduce IT Costs with Red Hat Enterprise Linux Guest: David Egts : BizBooks: ... (more) Stan Kasten Discusses Nationals' Plans and Expectations

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washingtontimes.com - 3/2/2009
Bowden announces resignation
— washingtontimes.com — 'I've been a distraction,' says Nationals' only GM Ben Goessling ( Contact ) Originally published 10:13 a.m.,... March 1, 2009, updated 07:11 p.m., March 1, 2009 VIERA, Fla.— Jim Bowden, the only general manager in the Washington Nationals' five-year ... (more) Bowden announces resignation

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voices.washingtonpost.com - 3/2/2009
The Nats' New Mascot
— voices.washingtonpost.com — Suggested ledes for tomorrow's newspaper story about the moments-ago unveiling of the Nats' new mascot Screech, which... was, by far, the highlight of my week. * First the Washington Nationals got rid of the turkey. Now they've done away with the ... (more) The Nats' New Mascot

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washingtontimes.com - 3/4/2009
Talks resume on Zim contract - Chatter - Washington Nationals Commentary
— washingtontimes.com — Just a quick update: Ryan Zimmerman 's agent, Brodie Van Wagenen, was at Space Coast Stadium today... to talk with Stan Kasten about a long-term contract for the third baseman. I'm told the discussions aren't to a particularly serious stage yet, but the ... (more) Talks resume on Zim contract - Chatter - Washington ...

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