deadspin.com - 6/8/2009
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Nationals Park sucks — we know that — so the franchise rewards those 200 people who shell out to watch another loss with fireworks. Nice gesture, until the Nationals, as always, managed to screw it up. Fireworks are fun. They're also dangerous. Sometimes, they result in floating ...
washingtoncitypaper.com - 6/7/2009
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Today, the Nats lost more than just a
game ( the team got blanked 7-0 vs. the...
Mets ), the Nats also lost use of its pyrotechnics. D.C. Fire Chief Dennis Rubin put at least a temporary end to the stadium’s fireworks displays. Rubin attended today’s ...
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Washington Nationals Fireworks Shut Down By DC Fire Chief
FanIQ Blog —
... However, as Deadspin found out, one source told the Washington City Paper that Rubin was only hit by paper debris and that he allegedly overruled the on-site fire inspector to end the pyrotechnics. Rubin was also apparently a bit of an ass as well. ...
Pittsburgh ‘Laughingsox’ Beat Natinals
Rum Bunter | A Pittsburgh Pirates Blog —
... The Nationals Lose To Fireworks. How do you get told your not allowed to set off fireworks? How do the fireworks get cancelled if the games go too long? What??? Manny Acta loves Toby Keith yet it’s not playing in his vehicle. He loves the ‘how do you like me now?’ Hmmm…. I wonder how he feels about that after his firing? *Enter This was a really easy post, and we could have kept going including losing tickets for guests at will call, but we have had enough giggles. So finally, well….we don’t know what to even say about this…. ...
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The Washington Nationals are hitting on all cylinders, if you only count things they screw up. Nevermind the baseball-skill aspect, this Nats organization can’t seem to do anything right. (Remember the misspelled jerseys)? The latest example is one of pyrotechnic problems. During ...
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Rangers pick up Washington's '10 option —
Major League Baseball News 6/8/2009
he Rangers have picked up the 2010 option for manager Ron Washington, the club announced Monday. Washington is in his third year as the Rangers manager. The Rangers are 33-23 on the season, sitting in first place in the American League West with a 4 ...
Rangers keep Washington through 2010 —
Boston.com -- Baseball News 6/8/2009
The Texas Rangers are sticking with manager Ron Washington, at least through 2010. "This was an easy decision," Rangers general manager Jon Daniels said in a statement Monday announcing the team had exercised its contract option. "We're excited about ...
No More Fireworks —
Nationals Journal 6/8/2009
Now, problems are literally falling from the sky at Nationals Park. And hitting the wrong people. The latest misadventure at 1500 S. Capitol St. actually involves fireworks, which the team launches regularly after the National Anthem, after home runs, ...