Category Archives: Feature

Point-Counterpoint: Starting Pitching #Nats

Posted on November 28, 2020 by Ray Wyvill

Ray: Everyone loves the long ball, but Starting Pitching is what brings home the hardware.  Ten minutes of listening to the pundits on MLB Radio will invariably lead to the discussion that the Angels MUST make a dramatic addition to … Continue reading →

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Black Friday is here and we have your 2020 Holiday Gift Guide!

Posted on November 27, 2020 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

From Forever Collectibles (FOCO) and the company that gives you the best bobbleheads, they have the Dr. Fauci first pitch bobblehead as well as your favorite Nats ornaments! Why not shop the official Jostens’ fan collection of World Series items! … Continue reading →

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A Thanksgiving journey for Andrew Stevenson continues!

Posted on November 26, 2020 by Andrew Lang

This is a long story.  Much has changed since we published this originally four years ago. Some might think it begins on the fields of Williamsport, Pennsylvania in the Little League World Series or finishes after scoring the tying run … Continue reading →

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Jackson Rutledge was named MLB Pipeline’s #1 prospect of the Nats. What is he all about?

Posted on November 24, 2020 by Andrew Lang

It has been a little over a full year from his draft in the first round in 2019, and Jackson Rutledge is now MLB Pipeline’s № 1 prospect for the Washington Nationals. He holds the same spot that Stephen Strasburg once … Continue reading →

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The rumor mill has all sorts of deals involving the Washington Nationals!

Posted on November 22, 2020 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

When Max Scherzer put his Potomac River mansion up for sale, there was an uneasiness among some in the Washington Nationals fan base who felt it was a sign that the 3-time Cy Young award winner was going to be … Continue reading →

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Official: The Nationals’ Triple-A affiliate will be back in the eastern time zone in Rochester, NY

Posted on November 19, 2020 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

When the music stopped in the 2018 carousel of musical chairs for Minor League affiliates, the Washington Nationals were without a chair for their Triple-A affiliate. Actually, they had no chairs, bench, or team bus. Their affiliation with Syracuse ended … Continue reading →

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Point-Counterpoint on the #Nats off-season spending or the lack thereof!

Posted on November 17, 2020 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

We are joined by Richard W. of The Nats Report. We did this point-counterpoint from last week as we discuss off-season spending. Steve: Thanks Richard for joining us. It did not take a genius to figure out in these difficult … Continue reading →

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Could the Nats pivot to an infielder as their top acquisition?

Posted on November 16, 2020 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Mum’s the word. There has been little chatter from general manager Mike Rizzo and manager Dave Martinez of the Washington Nationals this offseason. Our sourced intel has produced little as to the direction of acquisitions as the information is being … Continue reading →

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Is there a ‘new’ Andrew Stevenson?

Posted on November 14, 2020 by Phillip Shnaider

Personally, I absolutely love prospects. And in particular there are a couple of types of prospects who I consistently find myself gravitating toward. On the offensive side, some of my favorites are the prospects who are great defenders, with plus … Continue reading →

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Maybe the Robbie Ray signing was inline with the MLB.com rankings of free agent hurlers!

Posted on November 13, 2020 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

MLB.com re-ranked their starters in top free agent order within all of the free agents in their Top-25. This was the original list back in mid-October that we referenced in our article on October 21. Trevor Bauer Marcus Stroman Took the … Continue reading →

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