Wednesday's Frosty Mug
Brew Crew Ball —
... Every day it looks a little more likely that Ned Yost will be back in the big leagues next season. He's already being mentioned as a managerial candidate in Cleveland and Houston, and now you can add him to the list in Washington as well. ...
The Nationals name their managerial prospects. At least we think they do.
Circling The Bases —
[image] Fresh off of snagging some top-notch front office talent, the Nats are setting their sights on their next manager. From the excellent Federal Baseball Nats blog : Former DC GM Jim Bowden sent out a tweet yesterday listing the candidates for the Nationals' job opening on the bench which read simply, "Nats MGR search includes: Mattingly,Duncan,Yost,Riggleman & BValen," and now this afternoon, Bowden's back with an updated list which includes a few new names: "Up-Dated Nationals Managerial Candidates: Mattingly, Valentine, Mills, Melvin, Cora, Yost, Bowa." Some interesting ...
Ike Davis Applesauce - Davis hits grand slam in AFL, Gary Carter managing, Mets to meet with Kikuchi
Amazin' Avenue —
... Kikuchi.
Ron Darling owes the IRS around half a million dollars.
SNY's ratings were down 17.2% this year.
Around the NL East
As the Phillies are enjoying marvelous success (again) we also have to suffer from Cole Hamels looking down on us from his skyscraper.
Tim Hudson is likely to test free agency. JC Bradbury writes that he will probably be worth around $12 million/year.
Add Larry Bowa to the list of potential Nationals' managers.
Around ...
Rizzo's Front Office Makeover Continues...
The Nationals Enquirer —
... . (Just like Dibble, Jimbo has blocked The Nationals Enquirer from following his Tweets for some reason. Oh well.) Anyway, "Mr. Chigliak" has been keeping tabs on Jimbo,who has been Tweeting a running list of the Nationals managerial candidates, which as of yesterday morning looks like this: Don Mattingly, Bobby Valentine, Brad Mills, Bob Melvin, Joey Cora, Ned Yost, Larry Bowa, and Jim Riggleman. Wonder who's been feeding Jimbo his info? Boone? Galbraith? Surely not Rizzo, right? ...



