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bases.newsvine.com - 6/5/2009
Jim Bowden was something of a hands-off GM
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Via Deadspin, we learn that former Nats' GM Jim Bowden recently sat down for an extended interview in which he admits that he never once stepped foot in the Dominican Republic despite the fact that his team ran an academy and spent millions of dollars on talent there:
wusa9.com - 6/5/2009
Jim Bowden Breaks His Silence On 9NEWS NOW And WUSA9.com | WUSA9.com | Washington, DC |
— wusa9.com — WASHINGTON, DC (WUSA) -- Jim Bowden was a baseball prodigy. He got his first job in the... Majors at 24. He was a General Manager by 31. Everything he touched turned to gold. But three months ago, saddled by a sub-par team and mounting off-the-field ... (more) Jim Bowden Breaks His Silence On 9NEWS NOW And WUSA9.com ...

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Blogger Q&A: Nationals, The Nats Blog
— metsblog.com — As the Mets kickoff a three-game series in Washington, D.C. versus the Natioanls tonight, I did a... quick Q&A with Willy Yoder from The Nats Blog: (more) Blogger Q&A: Nationals, The Nats Blog

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sbnation.com - 6/7/2009
Matt Chico Profile, Blog Posts, Stats, Photos - Washington Nationals - MLB
— sbnation.com — 113 Adam Dunn in The WBC, Bowden Trade History, and Monday's Washington Nationals' Game Thread... by e... chigliak from Federal Baseball on Mar 9, 2009 3:02 AM EDT Does Adam Dunn's participation in the World Baseball Classic help the Washington Nationals ... (more) Matt Chico Profile, Blog Posts, Stats, Photos - ...

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The Hardball Times:  My Morning in Exile

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My Morning in Exile
The Hardball Times — ... If want Vicente Padilla, you can have Vicente Padilla. Jose Reyes is going to be out a while. I've got "trade for Carlos Lee" in the "How will Omar overreact" pool. Adam LaRoche fails at being a team leader. Dick Jacobs has passed away. Progressive Insurance would be possessed of massive quantities of win if they allowed the ballpark's name to revert back to Jacobs Field. Jim Bowden was even more incompetent than many of us realized. ...

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