federalbaseball.com - 24 days ago
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Washington Nationals pitcher Ross Detwiler throws in the first inning of a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays in Washington, ...
thenatsblog.com - 26 days ago
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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 ...
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National Embarrassment Part 2?
hardballtimes.com - 25 days ago
mlb.mlb.com - 24 days ago
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By Alden Gonzalez and Ken Gurnick / MLB.com
11/03/09 8:25 PM EST Dodgers hitting coach Don Mattingly...
has declined to interview for the Nationals' opening for manager, Dodgers general manager Ned Colletti confirmed through a team spokesperson on ...
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Mattingly not interviewing with Nationals
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Amazin' Avenue —
... appreciate the starter's desire to have the season be over already. This is great. The one benefit to having the Series continue is that there's more of a chance that bad blood will boil over and more good controversy comes out. For example, Larry Bowa and Shane Victorino are in a spat over allegations of Philadelphia sign stealing.
Philadelphia turns to Pedro, once again.
Federal Baseball takes a look at the Nationals' in-house solutions for their atrocious starting pitching rotation.
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Jay at Fack Youk teaches Mike Lupica the difference between ex ante and ex post judgments.
Sure, the Nationals have options for their rotation. Are any of them worthwhile?
Meanwhile, in Arizona, Strasburg slowly improves. Just sayin'.
Maybe Nationals brass will catch him on TV in the AFL Rising Stars game and slot him in.
If you believe that, I've got a bridge to sell you.
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