washington.nationals.mlb.com - 11/20/2008
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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 control from the left side. His name is John ...
seamheads.com - 11/23/2008
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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.
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Hot Stove from the Capital
dcprosportsreport.com - 11/20/2008
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Washington Nationals starter John Lannan was named to
the Major League Baseball Topps rookie All Star Team.
Lannan finished the 2008 baseball season with a record of 9-15. But ignore that. No pitcher could possibly have a winning record on that team
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Lannan Named Rookie All Star
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Gilbert at Madame Tussauds | Home Lannan Named Rookie All Star By PennSkinsFan | November 20, 2008 [image] Washington Nationals starter John Lannan was named to the Major League Baseball Topps rookie All Star Team. Lannan finished the 2008 baseball season with a record of 9-15. But ignore that. No pitcher could possibly have a winning record on that team, they stunk, completely. Lannan was recognized because in 31 starts, despite the 9-15 record, he posted a 3.91 ERA and struck out 117 batters and pitched 182 innings. Lannan led all big league rookies and tied for eighth in the National League with 21 quality starts, which was the third-highest total by a Washington ...
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John "Cool Hand" Lannan's A Topps All-Star...
DC starter John Lannan was named to the Topps Major League Rookie All-Star Team today, according to MLB.com's Bill Ladson's article entitled, "Lannan named to Rookie All-Star Team", putting him in the same ...
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Nationals Journal 11/20/2008
John Lannan was one of 10 players named today to the 50th Annual Topps Major League Rookie All-Star team, which recognizes the best rookie from each position, plus one left-handed and one right-handed pitcher. Lannan, who went 9-15 with a 3.91 ERA in ...
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