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Washington Nationals Cut Roster Down To 33 Players

This morning, the Washington Nationals had their third cut of the Spring sending six players to Triple A Syracuse and two non-roster invitees to their minor league camp. Pitchers Erik Davis, Ryan Perry…Read More

Washington Nationals Announce Second Wave Of Cuts

We knew it was coming after yesterday’s split squad games and today the cut came down with the Washington Nationals sending seven players to minor league camp. Among the cuts are infielders Will…Read More

Washington Nationals 2013 Opening Day Roster Prediction #1

With Spring Training games officially underway, there are many who believe that there is no room on the roster for someone to surprise and take a spot. That very well may be true, but I will now go on…Read More

Kyle Lohse: Why The Washington Nationals Should Stay Away

The Washington Nationals enter the 2013 season with one of the strongest rotations in the majors. There have been suggestions that the Nationals could bolster their rotation even further by signing 34…Read More

Washington Nationals Spring Rotation Starts With Contingency Plan

The biggest thing to take from the Washington Nationals Spring Training rotation isn’t that Stephen Strasburg gets the “opening day” start. That much could be expected and many people…Read More

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Why The Washington Nationals Need A Contingency Plan With Gio Gonzalez After Miami Clinic Report

There has not been a lot said after the Miami Clinic Biogenesis reports that implicate Washington Nationals…Read More

Why The Mike Morse Trade Works For The Nationals

I understand the fact that Mike Morse was a fan favorite in Washington with the “Take on Me”,…Read More

Nationals Sign Rafael Soriano To Two-Year Deal

News has broken that the Washington Nationals have come to an agreement with relief pitcher Rafael Soriano…Read More

Potential Trade Partners for Michael Morse

The deal is official.  Adam “AdaMVP” LaRoche, 2012 Silver Slugger and Gold Glove award winner,…Read More

Adam LaRoche Re-Signs With Nationals For Two Years

After months of going back and forth and waiting, it is reported that Adam LaRoche has decided against…Read More

What’s Taking Adam LaRoche So Long?

It has been two months since Adam LaRoche opted out of his option year with the Washington Nationals…Read More

The Building of the Washington Nationals: You Have To Be Lucky To Be Good

2008 was probably the low point of the Washington Nationals time in Washington, and maybe even the franchise’s…Read More

Why Results Shouldn’t Matter In Hot Stove Season

The baseball world was really, really, really hit by Hurricane Rays-Royals to the extent that nobody…Read More

The Choice: Adam LaRoche And Michael Morse

Now that the Nationals added their big pitcher and their center fielder, the focus will turn to first…Read More

Why The Nationals Are Desperate For Pitching

People just don’t get it. People have short memories. People look at the Nationals starting rotation…Read More

The Case Against Signing Michael Bourn

My fellow District on Deck blogger Andrew Flax posted an article several days ago expounding upon the…Read More

Nationals Set 40-Man Roster Before Rule V Draft

The Washington Nationals added two players to the 40-man roster on Tuesday night before Wednesday’s…Read More

Adam LaRoche, Sean Burnett Both Decline Options, Become Free Agents

This morning, in somewhat not unexpected news, the Nationals exercised their options on both Adam LaRoche…Read More

Nationals Look To Home Crowd, Edwin Jackson In Game Three

1933 is a long time. And I nor most other people were around then, so I can’t even explain what…Read More

Shutting Down Stephen Strasburg

It’s the story that won’t go away, yet we’ve seen this coming all season. Sometime…Read More