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Chien-Ming Wang signs with Nationals

The Washington Nationals signed Chien-Ming Wang to a one year incentive laden contract that starts at $1 million guaranteed and can earn up to an additional $5 million in incentives. Wang who will turn…Read More

Nationals get Corey Brown and Henry Rodriguez in trade

Washington Nationals reached a deal with the Oakland Athletics today sending Josh Willingham to Oakland for Henry Rodriguez a 23 year old right handed pitching prospect and Corey Brown a 25 year old outfielder. Willingham…Read More

Its official Willingham now an Oakland A

At this point the only thing that has been reported is that the trade is for two players one of which has major league experience. So the Nats get two prospects and it opens up left field for more than…Read More

Josh Willingham headed to Oakland?

Reports are starting to spread that the Oakland Athletics are in serious discussion with the Nationals over a possible trade with the Nat’s for veteran outfielder Josh Willingham. In return it being…Read More

Reynolds trying to recruit potential Nats target LaRoche to Baltimore

It is of no secret that the Washington Nationals are showing interest in Adam LaRoche as a possible replacement to Adam Dunn but it appears they are not the only team in the Maryland and DC area that has…Read More

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Cliff Lee: Big Brother Beat Down!

Every now and then, Big Brother has to stop playing around and set little brother straight with a right…Read More

Outfield getting a little crowded in Washington

With the signing of Jayson Werth the Nationals now have 7 outfielders listed on the roster of their official…Read More

Werth signing gets approval from Zimmerman and Strasburg

Star third baseman and face of the Nats franchise Ryan Zimmerman has continued to make it known that…Read More

Stairs signs non guaranteed minor league contract with invite to spring training

Matt Stairs is an 18 year veteran who will turn 43 years old in February Matt Stairs major league career…Read More

Phillies sign Cliff Lee making things even harder for rest of the NL East

Many felt that he was headed to either the Yankees or staying with the Rangers but as it turns out he…Read More

Nats eyeing Carl Pavano to help bolster rotation

Going in to the off season the Nationals identified an upgrade in starting pitchers as a point of need and to this point it is one that they have yet to really address and options are starting to thin.…Read More

Washington Nationals Winter Meetings Recap

The winter meetings have broke and the Nationals have earned a B on their report card. The star early in the show because of the mammoth contract given to Jayson Werth, in which opposing GMs’ were left…Read More

Nationals nab 3 pitchers in Rule 5 draft

For anyone not familiar with the Rule 5 Draft click on the link right after this sentence and it will give you an in depth summary on how it works. http://www.wtsp.com/sports/mlb/story.aspx?storyid=161370 Now…Read More

Is Adam LaRoche coming to Washington?

With possible Nats target Carlos Pena having reportedly signed with the Chicago Cubs all eyes are now focused on free agent Adam LaRoche as a possible candidate to replace Adam Dunn at first base for the…Read More

John Root: The Visionary behind Bleacher League Baseball

Ever attend a major league baseball game with a date, family, or friends, and just wonder why you left the security of your man cave loaded with reasonably priced beer and a sweet home theatre. Well we…Read More

Site5 and FanSided Holiday Season Charity Drive

Whether it was you, a friend, a family member or even just a friend of the family chances are you know someone who’s life has been impacted by the Boys & Girls Club of America at some point. Well…Read More

Werth Every Penny

The eve before the start of the baseball winter meetings was buzzing with an announcement that the Washington Nationals closed a seven year deal with outfielder Jayson Werth. Scott Boras was shifting between…Read More

Nationals Agree to Terms With Jayson Werth

Washington Nationals have come to terms with outfielder Jayson Werth. 2010- 106 runs, 46 doubles, 27 home runs, 85 rbi’s, 13 steals, .296 avg, .388 obp, .532 slg Read | Share

Jeff Rosenberg: December Nats Town Fan of The Month

The holidays have arrived and clearly no one is thinking about baseball. Jeff Rosenberg on the other hand has at least one hemisphere of his brain dialed in on the  Washington Nationals. He is among…Read More

Nats Tender Arbitration to 5 and Sign 2 to New Deals

Nationals had a total of 10 players eligible for arbitration and of the 10 only 5 were were tendered arbitration and 2 were signed to new deals. Sean Burnett, Doug Slaten, John Lannan, Michael Morse and…Read More

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