The Road to 100 Losses: Spend Less, Get Less
beyondtheboxscore.com 9/30/2009 — More photos » by Haraz N. Ghanbari - AP Even if guys like Adam Dunn, left, and Cristian Guzman, right, keep producing the way they are, the Nationals can't afford to pay them free agent rates. Wonder if ...

National Embarrassment Part 2?
thenatsblog.com 26 days ago — Whether you consider it irony or tragedy, Redskins season has come in Washington and has given D.C. sports fans no solace from the bad taste of 100 loss baseball. From as early as April of the 2009 Nationals season, the cries echoed throughout Washington ...

The Road to 100 Losses: Poor Nationals Pitching Paves the Way
beyondtheboxscore.com 9/28/2009 — More photos » by Charles Dharapak - AP "Natinals" third baseman Ryan Zimmerman tries to play through the pain of having a misspelled jersey and a hapless team season. If it makes you feel any better, Ryan, at ...

So what REALLY went wrong?
mvn.com 10/6/2009 — When you have a season as bad as the Nats just had usually it's a combination of bad play and bad luck. That's a given.  But how much of it was bad luck exactly?   This may seem unimportant.  59 wins is 59 wins after all regardless ...

Is Jim Riggleman Losing The Washington Nationals?
federalbaseball.com 9/21/2009 — More photos » by Evan Vucci - AP 2 months ago: Washington Nationals manager Jim Riggleman walks in the dugout in the eighth inning of a baseball game ...

The Chattering Class
centerfieldgate.com 9/13/2009 — The Marlins-Nationals match-up has sparked another friendly exchange of questions from “N.L. Least” bloggers. This time the N.L. East Chatter community (and, more specifically, the guys from The Real Dirty Mets Blog ) provided five questions for CFG on the Nats, while we (and our ...

Oleanders and Morning Glories - Attendance
mvn.com 9/23/2009 — No matter how you look at it that's the truth. Prior to the season I looked at the numbers and felt that 2.0 million would be the "right floor", factoring in the previous years attendance, how other teams with new ball parks nearly all dropped in ...

ZIMMERMAN IS BEST OF CLASS OF 2005
tbwb.blogspot.com 10/15/2009 — As much as I love the Washington Nationals, I think it’s fair to say that they haven’t done much right since moving to D.C. five seasons ago. Too many of the team’s personnel decisions have backfired, leading to several very long, very ugly, very ...

News from Nats Town- It's getting pathetic
thenatsblog.com 9/3/2009 — Once again the Nationals bats could not find the ball in San Diego last night as the club dropped its sixth game in a row last night, 7-0. The Nationals only combined for four hits Wednesday, all of which were singles. These pokes came form Willie Harris in the leadoff spot, Adam Dunn ...

A Five-Game Winning Streak
voices.washingtonpost.com 10/5/2009 — I dare say that no 103-loss team in Major League Baseball history has ever been as hot as the Washington Nationals. The Nats defeated the Braves on Friday night 6-3. They've now won five in a row. No team in the National League has a longer winning ...

Acta a finalist to be Indians manager — FOXSports.com News for MLB 10/19/2009
Former Washington manager Manny Acta is getting a second interview with the Cleveland Indians. Acta, fired by the Nationals in July, will meet with Indians owner Paul Dolan, general manager Mark Shapiro and other front-office personnel on Tuesday at ...

Ex-Nats manager Acta a finalist for Indians job — SI.com - MLB 10/19/2009
CLEVELAND (AP) -- Former Washington manager Manny Acta will get a second interview with the Cleveland Indians.

Acta a finalist for Indians manager — FOXSports.com News for MLB 10/19/2009
Former Washington manager Manny Acta will get a second interview with the Cleveland Indians. Acta, fired by the Nationals in July, will meet with Indians owner Paul Dolan, general manager Mark Shapiro, assistant GM Chris Antonetti and other ...

Report: Nats ask for permission to interview Mattingly — Nationals Journal 10/21/2009
The Nationals have asked the Los Angeles Dodgers for permission to interview hitting coach Don Mattingly for their vacant managing job, Mattingly told AOL Fanhouse on Tuesday. According to the report, Mattingly said the Nationals "are on a different ...

Mattingly in hunt for some managing jobs — NY Post: Sports 10/22/2009
PHILADELPHIA -- If you think Don Mattingly looks strange in Dodgers blue, how about with Chief Wahoo on his cap or in Nationals' red? The Yankees great is a hot name in the managerial market. Mattingly had a phone interview with the Indians about t...