voices.washingtonpost.com - 7/4/2009
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The Nationals have baseball's worst record, a stockpile of tradable veterans and a regular lineup with six of eight position players aged 29 or older. But acting general manager Mike Rizzo said today that he feels no obligation to conduct a firesale, and downplayed the notion that the weeks leading to the July 31 trading deadline would result in team-altering player movement. "A big transition period? I don't think that," Rizzo said. "We'll make deals based on good baseballs decision. 'Firesale' means ...
mlb.mlb.com - 7/8/2009
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By Bobbie Dittmeier / MLB.com 07/08/09 8:00 AM
ET Adam Dunn will not be traded before the...
July 31 Trade Deadline, Nationals acting general manager Mike Rizzo said in a radio interview on Tuesday. "We are not trading Adam Dunn," Rizzo said during an ...
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baseballthinkfactory.org - 7/8/2009
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Adam Dunn will not be traded before the
July 31 Trade Deadline, Nationals acting general manager Mike...
Rizzo said in a radio interview on Tuesday. “We are not trading Adam Dunn,” Rizzo said during an appearance on ESPN 980 in Washington, D.C. “That’s ...
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Rizzo Has No Plan For A Firesale
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com —
... Chico Harlan of The Washington Post spoke to Nationals acting GM Mike Rizzo today, who says "he feels no obligation to conduct a firesale," playing down the possibility of a major shakeup before the trade deadline. ...
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Around the NL East
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I think Hanley Ramirez actually writes his own blog.
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Rizzo Says Dunn Is Untouchable... Why?
firejimbowden.blogspot.com 7/10/2009 — Earlier this week, Mike Rizzo said flatly that "We are not trading Adam Dunn. That's as definitive as I can be." Now, it's possible that this is a bluff of some kind to drive up the asking prices for Dunn, but I highly doubt it. A statement like won't generate better offers. It will make the ...
Are the Nats on the verge of a firesale
metsfever.blogspot.com 6/18/2009 — I'm convinced that Adam Dunn would be the perfect fit for the Mets. Sure his defense is lousy and he strikes out way too much, but Dunn would be a power threat in Citi Field, his on base pct. is great and gives the team flexibility ( playing left and 1B) if Delgado returns. The Washington ...
Nationals' Dunn hits 300th home run (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 7/4/2009
Nationals slugger Adam Dunn hit his 300th career home run Saturday, ending Braves rookie Tommy Hanson's consecutive scoreless innings streak at 26 with the milestone blast. Dunn hit a 2-2 fastball two-thirds of the way up the second deck in right ...
Nats win on our nations birthday —
Bleacher Report - MLB 7/4/2009
Washington’s team won in our nation’s capitol this Independence Day, five to three, over the Atlanta Braves.
The Nats were carried by their ace, John Lannan, who again put in a strong performance. The lefty pitched eight innings, ...
