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Washington owes it to Montreal to do better
Washington owes it to Montreal to do better
I recently stumbled across a documentary online called, “ Sonicsgate, Reqium for a Team. ” I went into it expecting to see poorly constructed arguments and bias edits constructed by an impassioned few who still wished the team was in the rainy city, but who were not overall representative ...
Most Amazing Stat of the Day
joeposnanski.com — Thanks to a couple of Brilliant Readers for this one … The Washington Snyders this week will... be playing a winless team for the SIXTH CONSECUTIVE WEEK. That is one of the most amazing things I have ever heard in sports. And it’s ... (more) Most Amazing Stat of the Day

Dana Brown leaving Nats; Moose Stubing let go
therocket.mlblogs.com — In a surprising move, Dana Brown is leaving the Nationals as an amateur scouting director and will join... the Blue Jays to become a special assistant to general manager Alexander Anthopoulos. An announcement is expected to be made as early as... (more) Dana Brown leaving Nats; Moose Stubing let go
Thom Loverro: Nats fans can trade loyalties in playoffs
Thom Loverro: Nats fans can trade loyalties in playoffs
washingtontimes.com — Thom Loverro For Washington Nationals fans, for years -- many, many years -- to come, the closest... they may see their team get to playoff baseball is by proxy, when their former Nationals players wind up in the postseason with other teams. The ... (more) Thom Loverro: Nats fans can trade loyalties in playoffs
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