Category Archives: Prospects

Nationals 10, Rockies 5: An offensive display and a solid start from Gore

Posted on April 7, 2023 by Quinn Riley

The Washington Nationals rebounded from their shutout loss with a 10-5 win over the Colorado Rockies Friday night at Coors Field, as the Nats had 19 hits and grabbed their second win of the season.

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MLB Pipeline joins Baseball America in ranking the Washington Nationals in the Top-10 farm systems!

Posted on March 22, 2023 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Our general manager Mike Rizzo might say he doesn’t care about prospect rankings, but when things are good like a Top-10 ranking you take it. MLB Pipeline ranked the Nats’ farm system today at №10 to go with Baseball America’s … Continue reading →

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Washington Nationals’ Roster Begins to Take Shape With Latest Round of Cuts

Posted on March 21, 2023 by Ben Belford-Peltzman

The Washington Nationals continue to trim their roster as Opening Day is nine days away. Washington’s management has optioned OF Stone Garrett and Jose Ferrer to Triple-A Rochester. Both of them were considered strong possibilities for the roster just a … Continue reading →

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Prospects showing well in Spring Training is actually a long list!

Posted on March 20, 2023 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

There are some prospects who have impressed in their limited opportunities via appearances during big league camp. The sample sizes are small as you would expect, and many of the minor leaguers have not had to face an ace like … Continue reading →

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Daylen Lile waves his bat to let everyone know he’s back!

Posted on March 9, 2023 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

That day in 2021 was met with a lot of questions. Once again the Washington Nationals went into a second round pick to take a player that was seen as a back of the round or a later round talent. … Continue reading →

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MLB Pipeline’s Top-30 prospect rankings are live!

Posted on February 27, 2023 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Finally, we have MLB Pipeline’s Top-30 prospects for the Washington Nationals. Evaluations are all over the place with respect to the 2023 prospects in baseball, and with independent thinkers, you would expect that past the top five or six prospects … Continue reading →

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Split-squad games today will feature some prospects!

Posted on February 26, 2023 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Today is one of those very busy days of baseball as we have not one, but two simultaneous games being played today in Grapefruit League split-squad action starting just minutes apart for the Washington Nationals.

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More evaluators with opinions on the prospects, and one thing they can all agree on is James Wood!

Posted on February 22, 2023 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Evaluations are all over the place with respect to the 2023 prospects in baseball. FanGraphs came out with their Top-112 prospects today, and yesterday, Baseball America ranked the Washington Nationals Top-30 prospects. Prospects Live came out with their rankings also. … Continue reading →

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Doubling-down on a good hand is what Mike Rizzo is doing!

Posted on February 18, 2023 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

During Washington Nationals‘ general manager Mike Rizzo’s first official presser of 2023, he doubled-down on what he said last month at his annual Hot Stove event in regards to his current farm system.

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Continual improvement and offseason work counts for a lot!

Posted on February 17, 2023 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Every offseason, you hope that some of your pitchers would work on their repertoires and come into camp with improvements. Washington Nationals‘ fans were spoiled by Max Scherzer. He was the hardest working player the Nats had, and he was … Continue reading →

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