Category Archives: Roster

Projecting The #Nats 2016 Payroll

Posted on November 10, 2015 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

The Nats 2015 payroll moved the team into the upper echelon with the big spenders breaking into a figure firmly in the Top 1/2 Dozen for Opening Day 2015.  The Nats Opening Day payroll was #6 according to Sports Illustrated’s … Continue reading →

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The Desmond Gamble

Posted on November 7, 2015 by Ray Wyvill

It’s fall of 2013.  Ian Desmond is 27 and is coming off his best year ever.  He had hit 24 Home Runs, stolen 24 bases, carried a nice WAR of +3.6, and had two years remaining before Free Agency.  The … Continue reading →

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Bryce Harper knows what this team needs. Who would you get?

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

After the 2015 season ended, Bryce Harper said what needed to be said on his way to the airport, and we posted this quote (below) and it got lost among the big news of that day which was the departure … Continue reading →

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When Bryce Harper talks, people BETTER LISTEN!

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

Bryce Harper is already back in Las Vegas thanks to a private jet that Max Scherzer hooked him up with, and he left with a message of what has to change. “The one thing we definitely need is another lefthanded … Continue reading →

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BREAKING: Sources tell us Severino to be added to 40 man & called up! The Reserves are coming. The Reserves are coming!

Posted on September 1, 2015 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Our sources tell us Pedro Severino will be added to the 40 man roster and called up as a 3rd catcher. We expect Dan Uggla today and Tyler Moore tomorrow or Wednesday when he’s eligible to come off of the … Continue reading →

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The Nats Clubhouse looks like a MASH unit. Span to the DL, MAT with knee, Esco with hand.

Posted on August 28, 2015 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Three injuries were reported in 1 game, and two happened during the game. First it was Esco getting a HBP on his hand with bases loaded, and Yunel left the game and was replaced by Danny Espinosa at 2nd as … Continue reading →

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Day-Off Monday. The Denard Span line-up version 2.0

Posted on August 24, 2015 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

The season is a marathon, and the sprint has started as there are 39 games for the Nationals remaining in the regular season.  The Nats are back above .500 and optimism has returned about a lineup that got the bats … Continue reading →

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Rizzo's rap sheet revisited

Posted on August 23, 2015 by Laddieblahblah

You must be a TalkNats Subscriber to access this content. Subscribers have access to exclusive content on the TalkNats website and can engage in discussions with other Nats fans. Click here to become a subscriber. First two weeks are free … Continue reading →

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BREAKING: Trea Turner gets a callup and Jim Bowden was right!

Posted on August 21, 2015 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Trea Turner is called up and Tyler Moore to the DL.  This is an amazing development as we wrote the other day in a piece about Trea Turner to 2nd base and quotes from Jim Bowden.

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Trea Turner, when does he Debut for the Nats and at which Position?

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

Trea Turner is still a shortstop; however, on Tuesday while playing for AAA-Syracuse, Turner started at 2nd base for the 1st time ever.  Mike Rizzo made some comments which you can read below that might lead you to believe Trea … Continue reading →

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