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Washington Nationals give Erick Fedde his 1st start; Harper: en fuego; Many others: frío como el hielo

Posted on March 11, 2017 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Dusty Baker is giving Erick Fedde the most momentous start of his career today against the New York Mets in Port St. Lucie facing their “A” team. This will be the closest Fedde has ever come to pitching in an actual … Continue reading →

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Washington Nationals: Quotes from Dusty Baker and Daniel Murphy

Posted on February 18, 2017 by Stan4Nats

Dusty hinted that Turner will hit leadoff. Then wondered if 3 straight lefties would be a problem and suggested Werth could hit 2nd again. — Jorge Castillo (@jorgecastillo) February 17, 2017 That tweet by Jorge Castillo (above) regarding Dusty Baker‘s comment … Continue reading →

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Trea Turner ranked 4th best Shortstop by MLB Network

Posted on January 31, 2017 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

TREA TURNER RANKED 4TH ON MLB NETWORK’S TOP 10 SHORTSTOPS RIGHT NOW! Watch Video Recap of Turner’s Top-Ten Ranking Here January 30, 2017 – Washington Nationals shortstop Trea Turner was ranked 4th on MLB Network’s Top 10 Shortstops Right Now! program yesterday. Turner … Continue reading →

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Jamey Carroll, an original Nat, talks about the 2017 #Nats Adam Eaton and Trea Turner

Posted on January 30, 2017 by Andrew Lang

We had the opportunity to talk with former Montreal Expos 1996 draft pick Jamey Carroll who was an original Washington Nationals infielder on the inaugural 2005 team. Carroll is now a special assistant with the Pittsburgh Pirates and was discussing … Continue reading →

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Speed kills. Davey Lopes and Trea Turner speak about each other!

Posted on January 8, 2017 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Photo from Getty Images There is a mutual admiration that speed burners have for each other, and Davey Lopes and Trea Turner share that bond. Lopes was one of the best speed men in the game, but he would be … Continue reading →

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Trea Turner talks about growing a beard and being a foodie in NYC…and he talked about baseball!

Posted on January 6, 2017 by Andrew Lang

Just when we thought we knew everything about Trea Turner, we learned more as he was interviewed by Casey Stern and Jonny Gomes on the MLB Network radio channel on Sirius/XM. We learned about how Trea and his girlfriend and … Continue reading →

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A succession plan for the #Nats from Bryce Harper to Trea Turner

Posted on December 27, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Succession plans are never a pleasant conversation when discussing a sports franchise. The Nationals have a history of not tying up their young stars early in their Nats’ careers, and not all of that is the Nationals’ fault as Mike … Continue reading →

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Trea Turner is a Rookie of the Year Finalist! Winner revealed tonight!

Posted on November 14, 2016 by Andrew Lang

The Baseball Writer’s Association of America (BBWAA) have already revealed the finalists for the NL Rookie of the Year award. The top three in votes are Kenta Maeda, Corey Seager, and Trea Turner. The award show begins at 6p.m. ET … Continue reading →

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Win, Place or Show. #Nats are finalists in MVP/Cy Young/ROY/MOY

Posted on November 7, 2016 by Andrew Lang

The 2016 Nationals are the first National League team in twenty-one years to have finalists in all four awards categories of the BBWAA Awards that include the NL Most Valuable Player with Daniel Murphy, the NL Cy Young Award with … Continue reading →

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Trea Turner has positional versatility

Posted on October 19, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

The MVP of the 2016 Washington Nationals was Daniel Murphy with honorable mention to Wilson Ramos, but the clear MVP for the second half of 2016 was Trea Turner. There was not a more impactful player in the Majors other … Continue reading →

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