natsfarm.com - 11/2/2009
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I finally got around to cleaning up the Big Board. The Nationals have made a series of procedural moves over the last month and change.
Terrell Young was returned to the Cincinnati Reds. This is part of Rule 5, players selected in the R5 draft must spend a minimum of 90 days on the 25-man ...
Nats pass on Kearns' option
washington.nationals.mlb.com 29 days ago — By Alden Gonzalez / MLB.com 11/06/09 8:11 PM EST Austin Kearns, Ron Villone and Dmitri Young all filed for free agency on Friday, thus taking care of the entire slate of eligible players for the Nationals. Big league players with expiring contracts ...
0-19? Try 110-52 . . .
centerfieldgate.com 10/21/2009 — What’s so astonishing (well, at least to me) is that Nats fan Steve Krupin — the subject of a cheeky Sports Illustrated commentary on the fortunes of fate (and what it means to be a fan of the Anacostia Nine) – sits just one row ahead of me in Section 129. It’s not that ...
Trades Of The Decade: Colon To The Expos
mlbtraderumors.com 10/30/2009 — From Larry Walker to John Wetteland to Pe dro Martinez , Montreal Expos talent seemed to head south as quickly as the club could develop it. By 2002, it seemed possible that the Expos were playing their final season in Montreal and the threat of ...
It's JR
thenatsblog.com 23 days ago —
Well, the search is over. Similar to the hunt for a new GM in Washington, the Nationals have simply dropped the "Interim" title from the person they had. Today, the Washington Nationals announced that Jim Riggleman would keep the job he took over mid-way though last season. Terms of the deal ...
The Road to 100 Losses: Spend Less, Get Less
beyondtheboxscore.com 9/30/2009 —
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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 ...
Nationals Front Office Latest to See Pink Slips
maurybrown.com 29 days ago — The job market is tough these days. Reuters just reported that the national jobless rate is at 10.2 percent, a 16 and 1/2 year high.
And while MLB attendance was down less than expected (the 2009 regular season ended with 73,418,529 in total attendance a decline of 6.58 percent. See Inside ...
The Road to 100 Losses: Poor Nationals Pitching Paves the Way
beyondtheboxscore.com 9/28/2009 —
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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 ...
More Roster Clean Up
natsfarm.com 29 days ago — All five of the free agent eligible players on the Nationals 40-man roster filed for free agency. CA Josh Bard, DH Dmitri Young, OF Austin Kearns, RHSP Livan Hernandez, and LHRP Ron Villone are all off of the Nationals 40-man roster. Additionally, the Nationals outrighted IF Pete Orr and RHPR ...
Another impressive start for Strasburg —
Nationals Journal 11/2/2009
Nationals No. 1 draft pick Stephen Strasburg struck out six and gave up four hits in five innings as the Phoenix Desert Dogs defeated the Surprise Rafters, 10-2, in Arizona Fall League play today. He threw 68 pitches (43 strikes) and is 3-1 this fall. ...
Nationals hire special adviser to GM —
Nationals Journal 11/3/2009
The Washington Nationals today named Ron Schueler special adviser to the general manager and promoted Bill Singer to director of professional scouting. From the news release: A 42-year baseball veteran, Schueler joins the Nationals after serving the ...
