Category Archives: Prospects

Nats Open Second Half Against Padres in DC

Posted on July 16, 2021 by Marc Goldstein

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Nationals 2021 Top Draft Picks – Changing the Approach to Change the Organization

Posted on July 15, 2021 by Forensicane

The 2021 draft is done! Now, we wait for the new draftees to sign their contracts then the slow cooking as the talents show first glimpses before the season winds down. Will any of the talents sign quickly enough to … Continue reading →

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In Day-2 of the draft, we remember Jordan Zimmermann. On Day-1, how’s about the impact of the 2014 Draft on today’s Nats?

Posted on July 12, 2021 by Andrew Lang

The stars of any draft mostly come from the first round picks. You usually get about a 40 percent from every year that have good MLB careers and only a handful become All-Stars. The 2014 draft brought a trio of … Continue reading →

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The 2021 Draft begins and the Nats had the 11th pick overall and they chose Brady House!

Posted on July 11, 2021 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

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Nats travel up the Pacific Coast to San Francisco to conclude First Half

Posted on July 9, 2021 by Marc Goldstein

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Twenty-one* to Watch in 21 (*the forensicane list)

Posted on June 5, 2021 by Forensicane

The calendar has turned to June, and with that, an adequate opportunity to study what we have in the minor league inventory. As you know from my previous columns, I dispense with the prospect rankings and their click-baiting that tell … Continue reading →

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May Madness – Reading into the Minor League Rosters

Posted on May 7, 2021 by Forensicane

For well over a year, we have been forced to settle for blurbs from the alternative training site, unexpected promotions to the major league level of overlooked talents like Dakota Bacus, Kyle McGowin, Seth Romero, and Yadiel Hernandez, the procession … Continue reading →

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Scouting Prospect: Cristian Vaquero who is rumored to have committed to the Nats!

Posted on March 2, 2021 by Tom Shafer and Lukas McKnight

Centerfielder Cristian Vaquero has established himself as one of the top international amateur prospects for the Class of 2021. Today, Baseball America broke the news that the 16 year old has been rumored and tied to a commitment to the … Continue reading →

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Scouting #Nats Prospects: Armando Cruz and Yasel Antuna

Posted on February 21, 2021 by Tom Shafer and Lukas McKnight

Armando Cruz – SS Most Washington Nationals fans have been following Armando Cruz for some time now.  If for some reason you are unfamiliar with that name, Cruz is a 17 year old shortstop from the Dominican Republic who recently … Continue reading →

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Who grabs the last spot(s) on the Opening Day roster for the pitchers?

Posted on February 20, 2021 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

There is no debating how Washington Nationals’ general manager Mike Rizzo builds his rosters around starting pitching. There is a valid debate however on how Rizzo has built his bullpens over the years and what that has cost him in … Continue reading →

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