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Nationals report: Notes, quotes

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 3:11:55 EST

--RHP Stephen Strasburg was expected to start the Arizona Fall League's Rising Stars game, but he was scratched Nov. 7 due to a strained neck. He is day-to-day.

Nationals report: Roster

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 3:11:55 EST

The Nationals lost 100-plus games for the second consecutive season but feel they're in a better position now than they were a year ago because they've identified a core group of long-term pieces that includes 3B Ryan Zimmerman, 1B Adam Dunn, CF Nyjer Morgan, RHP Stephen Strasburg and LHP John Lannan

Nationals report: Inside pitch

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 3:11:55 EST

It may have been a wretched season for the Nationals as a team, but for Ryan Zimmerman, 2009 represented a major breakthrough.

Washington Nationals' Drew Storen Takes Loss In AFL Rising Stars Showcase

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 6:11:20 EST

Washington Nationals' Drew Storen Takes Loss In AFL Rising Stars Showcase

MLB Fixes for 2010 - Pt. 1

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:14:24 EST

MLB Fixes for 2010 - Pt. 1

The Definitive Payroll Argument...

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:57:39 EST

The Definitive Payroll Argument...

Nationals buy out Kearns for $1 million

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:11:42 EST

WASHINGTON-The Washington Nationals have declined their $10 million option on outfielder Austin Kearns and are paying a $1 million buyout, presumably ending his disappointing tenure with the team.

Hernandez, Bard file for free agency

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 6:11:05 EST

Nats claim Slaten off waivers

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 6:11:05 EST

End of Series means flexibility for Nats

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 6:11:05 EST

Jim Riggleman Alone Amongst Candidates For Next Washington Nationals' Skipper?

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 6:11:06 EST

Jim Riggleman Alone Amongst Candidates For Next Washington Nationals' Skipper?

Washington Nationals: Fall Update - Aaron Crow, Don Mattingly Says No...

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 6:11:53 EST

Washington Nationals: Fall Update - Aaron Crow, Don Mattingly Says No...

Mattingly Swats The Nats

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 3:11:36 EST

NBC 4 in Washington D.C. is reporting the Don Mattingly, bench coach for the L.A. Dodgers, has decided not to interview for the vacant Nationals head coaching spot.

Six Months Later, Nationals 2009 Amateur Draft Seems an Impressive Haul

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 6:11:41 EST

By the time?the 2009 baseball amateur draft concluded last June, the Washington Nationals had added 50 players to their minor league system.

When Healthy, Craig Stammen Was Washington Nationals' Best Starter in 2009

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 6:11:11 EST

Craig Stammen pitched pretty well as a rookie in 2009, though he had not looked nearly as crisp over the last month of the season. It seemed as though opposing hitters had begun to make their adjustments once they had seen him a few times.

AFL Orioles - Week 1

Sun, 18 Oct 2009 13:08:48 EDT

AFL Orioles - Week 1

MVP Awards

Sun, 04 Oct 2009 18:46:46 EDT

MVP Awards

REMEMBER THIS ?-LAST TIME NUMBER 52 (CC) PITCHES

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 12:51:27 EDT

REMEMBER THIS ?-LAST TIME NUMBER 52 (CC) PITCHES

10 Things We Learned About Baseball In September

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 17:09:18 EDT

10 Things We Learned About Baseball In September

Week 26 Fantasy Hitting Planner

Sun, 27 Sep 2009 19:26:00 EDT

The final week of the season brings plenty of challenges for Fantasy owners still playing for something. Our Scott White breaks down all 30 lineups one final time for 2009 in his Fantasy Hitting Planner.

Week 25 Fantasy Hitting Planner

Sun, 20 Sep 2009 15:32:00 EDT

Just a few more at-bats to finish up the 2009 Fantasy Baseball season. Our Scott White helps you ride the best hitters for the home stretch and shares some of his top picks for Week 25 in his latest Fantasy Hitting Planner.

Week 24 Fantasy Hitting Planner

Sun, 13 Sep 2009 18:22:00 EDT

Some surprising candidates have emerged for those Fantasy owners still vying for a championship. Our Scott White says two Ranger outfielders in particular should get more Fantasy playing time in his latest Hitting Planner.

Pitching Forecaster: Risky business with rookies

Wed, 12 Aug 2009 8:59:00 EDT

Many rotations around baseball are relying heavily on rookie arms. As Eric Mack points out in his latest Pitching Forecaster, a lot of those arms are about to reach their innings ceiling, which is potentially bad news for Fantasy owners.

Citizen's Bank Park a real "hitter's" park?

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 14:02:39 EDT

Citizen's Bank Park a real "hitter's" park?