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The Long Running MASN Case is Closed For Now

Posted on December 16, 2023 by Power Boater

On December 8th the Nationals filed a Stipulation and Proposed Order with the Supreme Court of the state of New York notifying the court that the Orioles have agreed to pay the remaining balance of the rights fees owed to … Continue reading →

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2023 Fearless Predictions

Posted on April 4, 2023 by Power Boater

Note: Opening day was almost a week ago but due to some technical difficulties the prediction post is a little late this year. Will the Nats win the World Series in 4 or 5 games? Nats prediction threads this year … Continue reading →

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NY Court of Appeals MASN vs. Nationals Archive

Posted on March 20, 2023 by Power Boater

On February 14, 2022 the Orioles appealed the Nationals win in the MASN case over the disputed fees for the Nats TV rights, and on March 14, 2023 the case was heard by the NY Court of Appeals. Thirteen months … Continue reading →

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City of Baltimore Questions Orioles “Long-Term Viability” if they Lose MASN Appeal

Posted on February 2, 2023 by Power Boater

Is Baltimore a Viable MLB Market without MASN fees? The seemingly never-ending MASN lawsuit just got interesting again, on January 12th the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore submitted an amicus brief to the NY State Court of Appeals indicating … Continue reading →

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Nats Sales and Marketing for 2023

Posted on January 2, 2023 by Power Boater

The Nationals attendance in 2022 wasn’t too bad, considering they set the franchise record for the worst run differential, they still sold over two million tickets. But you could see that on nights when 20,000 tickets were announced as sold … Continue reading →

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Bryce Harper is Coming to Town

Posted on April 1, 2019 by Power Boater

Bryce Harper returns to Nats Park Tuesday night after a seven year run as arguably being the face of the Nationals. He’ll have his fans, he’ll have his haters, and he’ll bring with him bus loads of members of his … Continue reading →

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#Nats Season Ticket Plans to Share | Join in!

Posted on March 5, 2019 by Power Boater

The Washington Nationals used to offer a season ticket partnership site to find other ticket partners, and with that not available for this season, we decided to create a feature for season ticket holders to meet potential ticket partners. Joining … Continue reading →

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Are Long Term Free Agent Contracts Worth the Risk

Posted on February 18, 2019 by Power Boater

As we count down the minutes before the Bryce Harper announcement this article analyzes whether mega free agent contracts pay off for the teams and looks at some alternatives to calm the current labor situation. The Nats players are mad … Continue reading →

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Sports Betting Could Be Coming to Nationals Park

Posted on November 1, 2018 by Power Boater

Heading to the bottom of the ninth, the Nats are up 6-1 over the Marlins, Max Scherzer has just thrown 110 pitches and Davey Martinez calls in a struggling reliever for mop-up duty. This move is greeted by a chorus … Continue reading →

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Back to the Beaches – Talk Nats 2018 Guide to Visiting the Ballpark of the Palm Beaches

Posted on February 13, 2018 by Power Boater

At the end of the 2017 inaugural spring training at the Ballpark of the Palm Beaches the Talk Nats – First Spring in Review took a look at ideas to help boost attendance. Now the ballpark is about to open for … Continue reading →

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