dcprosportsreport.com - 6/5/2009
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Not very fun being a Washington Nationals fan these days is it? Seems like when the Nationals win one, they set themselves up for a 5 or 6 game losing streak. I guess the appropriate question to ask is, does the Nats win over the Giants two nights ago buy Manny Acta another 6 game losing streak?
Nats recall Tyler Clippard
dcprosportsreport.com 6/24/2009 — The night after yet another bullpen meltdown, the Nats FINALLY did something we at DC Pro Sports Report have been clamoring for -- they brought relief pitcher Tyler Clippard up from AAA Syracuse. Kip Wells was sent down to make room. Clippard, 24, who was 1-1 in two starts last season, moved ...
Nats take it to Lincecum, win 10-6
thenatsblog.com 6/3/2009 —
The scene seemed all too familiar last night as the Nationals trailed the Giants in the late innings at Nats Park. The Nationals batters had given a valiant effort against arguably the most dominant pitchers in baseball, Tim Lincecum, but to no avail, as they trailed 5-4 and ...
Tyler Clippard Recalled
natsfarm.com 6/21/2009 — In what is likely a replacement move for RHRP Jesus Colome (who is probably DL-bound), the Nationals recalled RHRP Tyler Clippard from Syracuse. Clippard made the shift from the rotation to the bullpen this year with good results in Triple-A. Over 23 appearances (37 2/3IP), Clippard is 4-1 with ...
Nats washed out in double header
thenatsblog.com 6/5/2009 —
The best thing about a soggy, rain delayed, double header, is there are no ushers. The result?
THIRD ROW!
Are the Washington Nationals really the worst team you've ever seen?
thenatsblog.com 5/31/2009 —
Right now the club is on pace to go 44-118. This would give them the third most losses in a season in Major League Baseball since 1920. It would surpass them as the worst Washington team ever as the 1909 Senators went 42-110, and it would staple them as the official embarrassment of Major ...
The True Washington Nationals Traditions
thenatsblog.com 6/5/2009 —
Sitting the game tonight, I was finally able to pinpoint something that has bothered me for a long time.
The Washington Nationals, in an effort to build a fan base, have tried overwhelmingly hard to create a tradition out of nothing. It was a marketing scheme from the beginning. The Nats ...
Who will the Nats take with their second pick? Tyler Matzek
thenatsblog.com 5/28/2009 —
While everybody has accepted that the Nationals will take Steven Strasburg with the number one overall pick June 9 th , often overlooked has been the Nationals next pick. For failing to sign Aaron Crow in 2008, the Nats received a compensatory pick at the 10 spot in this years draft. So ...
Nats Beat Giants, Defensive Woes Continue
dcprosportsreport.com 6/3/2009 — The Washington Nationals won. That's right. They won.
Despite 2 more defensive errors, one of which, a throwing error by C Josh Bard, cost 2 runs, the Nationals offensive fire power awakened to power the Nationals to a 10-6 win over the Giants.
Nationals are good for something.
ballhype.com 6/5/2009 — Since 2005 (Nationals first season) the Nats has accomplished very little. They have never made the playoffs and the last few years have been one of the worst teams in all of baseball. But they are good for something. Giving up major records. Barry Bonds hit his 756th homerun against the Nats ...
Teammates relish Johnson's 300th —
Major League Baseball News 6/5/2009
Randy Johnson won his 300th game Thursday when the Giants scored a 5-1 victory over Washington in the first game of a doubleheader at Nationals Park. But there was no question that the rest of the Giants felt grateful and even a bit humbled to be a ...
The Reading List —
Nationals Journal 6/5/2009
According to the Capital Weather Gang, the chances of rain today are 100 percent. Given that it's raining right now, this seems like valid information. But the forecast also indicates that showers ought to pass through -- finally -- by the early ...
