Category Archives: Awards

Max Scherzer and the journey to the Cy Young

Posted on October 3, 2016 by Manassas Nats Fan

Max Scherzer already owns a Cy Young award in the American League that he earned in 2013. Scherzer won 21 games in 2013 and was 5th in the AL in ERA (2.90). This season Scherzer won 20 games and finished … Continue reading →

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Spring Training starts and the #Nats success in 2016 could hinge on their CPOY candidates!

Posted on February 18, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

  Today is the first official day of Spring Training as Pitchers & Catchers report later today! Yesterday, we talked about the Nats MVP, ROY, & CY & MOY, and today we talk about potential CPOY candidates.  You may ask,  what … Continue reading →

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Bryce Harper is the MVP and what he needs is ________________ .

Posted on January 24, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

What a crazy January.  The Nats officially announced the signing of Daniel Murphy then traded Storen for the speedy lead-off guy Ben Revere and just when you thought that maybe Rizzo was done the news broke that he was “in” … Continue reading →

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TV Money buys Top Players! Greinke to Arizona! Also, Bryce Harper pulls off the rare Tripleheader!

Posted on December 5, 2015 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

We all knew Greinke was going to sign this off-season with either the Dodgers or the Giants.  Wrong.  In the shot heard ’round the Majors, it has been reported that Zach Greinke just signed a record baseball contract for 6 … Continue reading →

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Bryce Harper: “If they’re not laughing at your dreams, you’re not dreaming big enough.”

Posted on November 20, 2015 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Bryce Harper last night was officially named the NL MVP in a unanimous vote from all 30 of the voting baseball writers of the BBWAA who were tasked with choosing the NL MVP. Bryce had dreams, like all of us … Continue reading →

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Updated: The MVP Award will be announced tonight! Bryce Harper ‘should’ win unanimously.

Posted on November 19, 2015 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Bryce Harper will win the NL MVP tonight in a landslide if not unanimously and prove to the world how ‘legit’ he is.  Bryce will also be the first player ever to go from MLB’s most overrated to win the … Continue reading →

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UPDATED: Wilson Ramos & Bryce Harper are Gold Glove Finalists

Posted on October 29, 2015 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Rawlings announced the Gold Glove finalists today and Wilson Ramos and Bryce Harper were both finalists, and the winners will be announced on November 4th. For a complete list of 2015 #Rawlings #GoldGlove Finalists, check here: https://t.co/2nereMglPm pic.twitter.com/Qk7dv0uAvO — Rawlings Sports … Continue reading →

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Bryce Harper should be the NL Hank Aaron Award Winner

Posted on October 6, 2015 by DonH

The Hank Aaron Award is given each year to the best hitter in each league. Clearly the best hitter in the NL is Bryce. This is something that is easy to quantify. In fact we already did in the Bryce Harper Final … Continue reading →

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Bryce Harper Final Stats Clearly Support MVP

Posted on October 5, 2015 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Bryce Harper finished the season with the HR crown tied with Arenado; however, Bryce hit his 42 HRs in 95 fewer at-bats then Arenado.  Bryce won the OBP crown over Votto by 1 point at .460 and Bryce won the … Continue reading →

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