View from the Bottom
baseballmusings.com 6/23/2009 — An interesting view of the Yankees and Red Sox from a Washington Nationals fan .

Looking For A Strasburg Parallel
voices.washingtonpost.com 6/23/2009 — A few weeks ago, I ran into ESPN's Tim Kurkjian at Nationals Park. The Nats had just drafted Stephen Strasburg, the greatest thing since (take your pick) Mark Prior/Ben McDonald/sliced bread. Kurkjian mentioned that he worked for the Baltimore Sun, ...

Do the Nationals have the starting pitching edge in this series?
thenatsblog.com 6/23/2009 — The Red Sox come in to try and cool down the red-hot Washington Nationals this week, as the District gets ready to welcome a club with whom they hold a surprisingly large fan base. What’s shocking about this series, however, is that while the Sox boast the best record in the American ...

Nationals Journal - Looking For A Strasburg Parallel
voices.washingtonpost.com 6/23/2009 — It's no surprise, but its nice to hear a player (former player) admit that the ultimate decision on when to sign is theirs. Manny Ramirez, not Scott Boras, put us through that melodrama with the Dodgers last winter. Aaron Crow, not his agents - the ...

Are Baseball Fans More Likely To Blog?
redwhiteandbluepresident.blogspot.com 6/23/2009 — Ballhype is a web site that tracks sports blogs and ranks blogs based on certain criteria that is not important right now. What is important is that it is the place to go to find all the blogs about a certain team, how many posts they have per week, and their rankings. After checking out the ...

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Reading Material — Nationals Journal 6/23/2009
Tonight's game is nearly sold out. Just out of curiosity, I ran a search a few minutes ago for remaining/available tickets. Nowhere in the ballpark can one find two or more seats together. Right now, if one goes to the Nats Web site and searches for ...

Do Nationals Have Edge Over Red Sox in Starting Pitching? — Bleacher Report - MLB 6/23/2009
The Red Sox will try to cool down the red-hot Washington Nationals this week, as the District gets ready to welcome a club with whom they hold a surprisingly large fan base. What’s shocking about this series, however, is that while the Sox ...

Here Come the Sawks — Nationals Journal 6/23/2009
Nationals Park might be sold out tonight. But it will not be because of the home team. Folks in Nationals Park are already talking about the influx of Boston fans expected at tonight's game. How many will show up? Are they really that rowdy? Also, ...

Lowell refreshed, in Red Sox's lineup — Major League Baseball News 6/23/2009
Fresh off three days of rest, Mike Lowell was back in the lineup, starting at third base for the Red Sox in Tuesday night's game against the Nationals.