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Fantasy Preview: Ryan Mattheus
Acquired from the Colorado Rockies in a 2009 trade for Joe Beimel, Ryan Mattheus has emerged as an effective reliever in one of the majors’ best bullpens. Despite not making his MLB debut until…Read More
2012 Season Review: Ryan Mattheus
In his first full major league season, Ryan Mattheus established himself as a stellar seventh-inning option, going 5-3 with a 2.85 ERA, 1.15 WHIP, and 2.16 K/BB in 66.1 innings. He massively exceeded his…Read More
Turning point: Mattheus Shuts the Door
Wins awarded to relief pitchers are often the byproduct of being in the right place in the right time, and sometimes even come about as a result of the reliever being bailed out of his own mess by his…Read More
NLDS Game 1: Nationals 3, Cardinals 2
Cardiac Nats, baby! While Gio Gonzalez struggled through five slow, torturous innings, the Washington Nationals would eventually come through in the clutch, taking Game 1 of the 2012 NLDS by a score of…Read More
Impatience Kills: Rushing Back Injured Players Hurts the Nationals
In baseball, impatience is a cardinal sin. Hasty decisions usually lead to defeats, demoralized teams, and ineffective players. It is happening to the Nationals right now and they need to learn from their…Read More
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Is Ryan Mattheus Being Rushed Back?
Ryan Mattheus has been on the 15 day DL since late May rehabbing from plantar fasciitis. For those of…Read More
Brad Lidge to Begin Rehab Assignment Monday
Having been out since late April thanks to a sports hernia, Brad Lidge may finally be nearing a return…Read More
Ryan Mattheus Placed on DL, Chien-Ming Wang Activated
It’s kind of amazing how much can change in a few hours, no? Just this morning we noted a few updates…Read More
Ryan Mattheus To Have Foot Examined
There may be another injury concern for the Washington Nationals to deal with, as it seems the relief…Read More
Game 16: Nationals 3, Marlins 2 (10 Innings)
The Nationals seemed like they were on their way to a second straight shutout win over the Miami Marlins…Read More
Game 13: Nationals 3, Astros 2
The Nationals’ motto this season might as well be “just enough to win.” For the fifth-time…Read More
Game 2: Nationals 7, Cubs 4
Another eighth-inning rally, another win for the Washington Nationals. Adam LaRoche banged out four hits,…Read More
Nationals Make Flurry Of Moves, Set 25-Man Roster
The best 25 go North. Those words have resonated repeatedly from the organization’s upper management…Read More
Bullpen Starting To Take Shape
It’s starting to seem pretty clear what pitchers will be departing Viera with the Nationals in…Read More
Looking Back At Washington’s Winter To Do List, Part Two
We looked back at the first half of Washington’s To Do List yesterday. This is the continuation…Read More
Thoughts On A Clippard For Bourjos Deal
The Nationals’ centerfielder search thus far this winter has proven fruitless. Even going back to last…Read More
Questions Heading Into 2012: Pitching Edition, Part 1
Each year teams report to Spring Training with high hopes and expectations for the upcoming season. We…Read More
Evaluating the Bullpen
A hallmark of the Washington Nationals surprising 80-win season in 2011 was their fine bullpen. According…Read More
Past Trade Review: So Long Joe
It’s time for another installment in our Past Trade Review series. We’ve also created a new…Read More
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