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Hot Stove from the Capital
Hot Stove from the Capital
Washington GM Jim Bowden has his own transition going on in the Capital. His ambitious trade with the Marlins stoked a DC hot stove that had been stone cold. Change is the watchword in Washington these days and it could be washing over the baseball fortunes of the Nationals.
Recent Trades May Change Your Holliday Outlook
Recent Trades May Change Your Holliday Outlook
baseballreflections.com — The Colorado Rockies, for some strange reason, have traded All-Star LF Matt Holliday to the Oakland A’s... for SP Greg Smith, closer Huston Street and OF Carlos Gonzalez. You can see more details of this trade on ESPN . For reactions of this move, please visit Athletics Nation posts ... (more) Recent Trades May Change Your Holliday Outlook
Mailbag: Analyzing the trade with Nats | floridamarlins.com: News
Mailbag: Analyzing the trade with Nats | floridamarlins.com: News
florida.marlins.mlb.com — From an outsider's perspective, it looks like the Marlins got swindled by the Nationals. Florida received an... unpolished pitching prospect, a defense-only second baseman and an offense-only second baseman, despite the fact that it already has a pretty ... (more) Mailbag: Analyzing the trade with Nats | ...
Lannan named to Rookie All-Star team | nationals.com: News
Lannan named to Rookie All-Star team | nationals.com: News
washington.nationals.mlb.com — Silver linings can come in all shapes and sizes. For the Nationals -- in a season that... saw their club get decimated by injuries en route to losing 102 games -- their silver lining came in a 6-foot-5, 200-plus-pound frame that threw with pinpoint ... (more) Lannan named to Rookie All-Star team | nationals.com: News
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