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What Could Have Been: Tom Brady, MLB Star
The connections between MLB and the NFL seem few and far between in recent years. The biggest re-occurrence of course, is the perpetual debate about whethe...
Nationals Place Four in MLB.com’s Top 100 Prospects
MLB.com released its <a href=" ">2012 Top 100 Prospect</a> list earlier this week. The Washington Nationals have a solid prescence on...
Gio Gonzalez Formally Introduced
Wednesday afternoon, the Washington Nationals held a formal press conference to introduce <strong><a href=" " target="_blank"&...
Evaluating the Bullpen
A hallmark of the Washington Nationals surprising 80-win season in 2011 was their fine bullpen. According to <a href=" ">Baseball-Reference...
Price for Fielder was Too Princely
Many Nationals fans might be disappointed that the team has missed out on signing free-agent first baseman <strong><a href=" " target=&q...
Extending Ryan Zimmerman
There have been rumblings for the past few months that the Washington Nationals and <strong><a href=" " target="_blank">Rya...
Washington Should Not Deal Danny Espinosa for B.J. Upton
Over the weekend the Tampa Bay Rays agreed to sign first baseman <strong><a href=" " target="_blank">Carlos Pena</a>&...
Michael Morse Signed to Two Year Contract; Signing Will Impact Prince Fielder Pursuit
The Nationals have announced that 1B/LF <strong><a href=" " target="_blank">Michael Morse</a></strong> has sign...
DoD Content Recap: January 15-21
We’re less than a month away from Spring Training. The Washington Nationals’ pitchers and catchers will begin reporting to Viera, Florida on February 1...
Happy Birthday Aaron!
It is my pleasure to announce that today is a very special day on District On Deck. Today we celebrate the birthday of our beloved senior editor, <a hre...
Washington Still Searching for Center Fielder
One month from today the Washington Nationals' pitchers and catchers will report to Spring Training in Viera, Florida. The team has addressed some of its o...
Will the Nationals Have a Winning Season? What Recent History Says
For the first time since baseball returned to Washington, optimism surrounds the Washington Nationals. Fans, pundits and sports columnists are nearly unani...
Nationals Sign Gio Gonzalez to Contract Extension
The Nationals announced Sunday that they have signed newly acquired lefty <strong><a href=" " target="_blank">Gio Gonzalez&...
Former National Dmitri Young Attempting Comeback
News broke a few weeks ago that former 1st Round draft pick and two-time All Star <strong><a href=" " target="_blank">Dmitr...
Past Trade Review: Goodbye Christian
It's been awhile since we looked back and examined one of the trades completed since the Washington Nationals came into existence. I started this series of...
The Case For and Against Re-Signing Rick Ankiel
While Mike Rizzo adds talent to the Washington Nationals’ roster and rumors swirl about the Nats and <strong><a href=" " target="...
Michael Morse, Potential Extension Candidate
For much of the offseason the guys over at MLBTR have taken a look at a number of possible candidates for contract extensions prior to reaching free agency...
Looking Ahead to Syracuse’s 2012 Rotation
We've spent a great deal of time discussing the Nationals' plans for their 2012 starting rotation. We haven't really looked much at the organization's mino...