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Predicting The 2013 Nationals, Part One: The Catchers

The Washington Nationals had some trouble with injuries at catcher last year that exposed some depth issues and made the loss of Derek Norris a little harder to handle. This year, however, it appears to…Read More

2012 Season Review: Sandy Leon

Like Carlos Maldonado, catcher Sandy Leon wasn’t expected to make much of an impact for the Washington Nationals in the 2012 season.  In fact, ZiPS did not even project stats for Leon at all!  He…Read More

An Early Look Ahead to September

Since the Nationals arrived in Washington for the 2005 season, September has held little meaning to Nationals fans. Each year the team has been out of the race before the month began, meaning September…Read More

Boston’s Ties To Washington’s Perceived Catching Need

Overcoming injury has been a theme to the start of the 2012 season for the Washington Nationals, yet it hasn’t kept the team out of first place thus far. Once the team suffered a series of injuries…Read More

Catcher Down! Leon Hurt in MLB Debut

Less than four innings into his first major league game, Nationals catcher Sandy Leon was being helped off the field with an ankle injury. A day after joining the Nationals, the rookie got the start behind…Read More

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Wilson Ramos Tears Right ACL

Nationals’ catcher Wilson Ramos tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee during last…Read More

Washington To Recall Catcher Sandy Leon

Knowing a backup catcher would be needed before this afternoon’s series finale against the Reds,…Read More

Rendon, Purke Among Washington’s First Cuts

Following Monday afternoon’s game, an 8-4 victory against the Cardinals, the Washington Nationals…Read More

Washington’s Depth Behind The Plate

With Wilson Ramos, thankfully saved from his horrific kidnapping this past November, and Jesus Flores…Read More

Baseball Prospectus’ Top 20 Nationals Prospect Rankings

Earlier this week, Kevin Goldstein of Baseball Prospectus – easily one of the more authoritative…Read More

Nationals Sign Three to Minor League Deals, Extend 12 Spring Training Invites

Washington Nationals GM Mike Rizzo has had a busy few days as the team continues to fill out and improve…Read More