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Bryce Harper Works Out, Chats With Harold Reynolds

Your browser does not support iframes. Some takeaways: - Bryce Harper sounds like a lot of 18/19-year-old kids I played baseball with. The good thing is he sounds like the ones that were destined for stardom. There are too many incredibly talented ...

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Indians To Sign Former Nationals SS Cristian Guzmán

The Cleveland Indians will sign former Washington Nationals shortstop Cristian Guzmán to a minor league deal pending a physical, according to MLB Trade Rumors and MLB.com's Jordan Bastian.  Guzmán was the Nats shortstop during Indians manager Manny ...

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LaRoche’s Recovery Important To Nationals’ Success

The 2012 Washington Nationals season is unofficially underway, and stories are flying out about how important Ryan Zimmerman, Jayson Werth, Stephen Strasburg, and Bryce Harper are to the team this season.  All of those people are vital to the team's ...

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Bryce Harper Wants To Make Team, But Probably Not Ready

Bryce Harper reported to Nationals spring training camp yesterday and already, before he has had even one exhibition game at bat, teammates, coaches, and the media are speculating whether the 19-year-old can make the MLB squad. When pressed about it, ...

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Progress in Tommy John Surgery Will Benefit Strasburg, Zimmermann

In the Washington Nationals pursuit for their first winning season, there has been one constant that has plagued the team throughout their six years as a franchise.  That constant has been major injuries.  From Nick Johnson’s fragile body t...

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Ryan Zimmerman Willing To Move To 1B, But Not Yet

To me, Washington Post beat reporter Adam Kilgore is at the absolute top of his game in spring training. It's clear that he spends the entire offseason thinking of perfect potential February stories, and he wastes no time cutting through ...

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Pitchers, catchers, and my season-ticket group

Yea, I know. I've been out-of-sight pretty much all winter, but I'm still here. Soon I'll return with more regular posts, but for now I'm looking for one or two additional people for my season-ticket group. Read this post for ...

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After Mike Cameron’s Retirement, Nationals Should Wait And See

Throwing a major wrench in the Washington Nationals outfield plans, 39-year-old outfielder Mike Cameron made the decision to retire this morning. The actual expected size of Cameron's role with the Nationals was unkown, but it was expected that the for...

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Nationals Pitchers And Catchers Report To Spring Training

Today Washington Nationals pitchers and catchers are formally required to report to spring training. That is a sentence I've been itching to write for months. It's a sentence that gave me hope through the Washington Redskins season, and kept me ...

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Is Edwin Jackson "Clutch" ?

In a must-read blog post, the Washington Post's Adam Kilgore spoke with Nationals pitching coach Steve McCatty about his plans for spring training as well as his specific interactions with different Nats starters over the winter. One of the most ...

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Nats Talk On The Go: Episode 8

The Nats Blog's Joe Drugan and Capitol Baseball's Craig MacHenry talk about Washington Nationals baseball.   In this week's episode, we talk about: The Nationals leaving Space Coast Stadium in Viera Players Out of Options John Lanna...

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Gary Carter Passes Away

Late Thursday afternoon word first started to circulate that Hall of Fame catcher Gary CarterGary Carter Passes Away - District on Deck - District on Deck - A Washington Nationals Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and ...

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Questions Heading Into 2012: Pitching Edition, Part 2

Each year teams report to Spring Training with high hopes and expectations for the upcoming season. We hear about countless players showing up in the “best shape of their lives”. But ultimately there are always question marks. Questions facing &#82...

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NL East Infection: Heath Bell Finds a Duck

Rhyming!

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More Prospect Thoughts From Keith Law

Oct. 5, 2011; Surprise, AZ, USA; Scottsdale Scorpions outfielder Bryce Harper against the Surprise Saguaros at Surprise Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-US PRESSWIREMore Prospect Thoughts From Keith Law - District on Deck - District on Deck ...

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Media Wants To Know: Does Bryce Harper Need To Grow Up?

Over the past few days, multiple media organizations have written posts questioning the maturity and the makeup of baseball's top prospect, Bryce Harper. Whether the critique comes as a result of lack of material for these outlets, or if it ...

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Out of Options

With Spring Training kicking off on Sunday, it’s worth noting which players on the current Nationals’ roster are out of options heading into the 2012 season. These players will be faced with an extra factor playing into the decision to ...

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Predicting the Fates of Five Nationals Players Without Minor-League Options

The Washington Nationals have freely moved many players on its 40-man roster between the majors and the minors in past seasons, but that freedom will be hampered this season with a few key players.  There are five Nationals who are ...

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Nationals Single-A Affiliate May Be Forced To Move

The Washington Nationals Single-A Affiliate Hagerstown Suns may be forced out of its current stadium, and Hagerstown altogether, due to deteriorating field and facility conditions. According to a report from Bob Parasiliti of the Herald-Mail, the situ...

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Is Now the Time for Zimmerman’s New Deal?

The Washington Post’s Adam Kilgore reports that Nationals … [visit site to read more] Is Now the Time for Zimmerman’s New Deal? - District on Deck - District on Deck - A Washington Nationals Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and ...

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Single Game Ticket Sale Dates Announced

Fans who … [visit site to read more] Single Game Ticket Sale Dates Announced - District on Deck - District on Deck - A Washington Nationals Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More

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Examining the Starting Rotation

For the first time since their arrival in Washington, D.C. for the 2005 season, the Nationals have more than enough major league quality starting pitchers. Gone are the years when the club relied upon the likes ofExamining the Starting ...

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Nationals Sign Mitch Atkins

Last Thursday the Washington Nationals added another arm to the growing number of pitchers heading to Spring Training next week, signing right-handerNationals Sign Mitch Atkins - District on Deck - District on Deck - A Washington Nationals ...

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Nationals Leadoff Hitting Problems Continue

The Washington Nationals got a lot better this offseason with the addition of several key pitchers.  Add several healthy players to the mix, including Stephen Strasburg, Ryan Zimmerman, and Adam LaRoche, and the Nationals could be a force to be ...

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2012 Baseball Preview – NL East

This is Part Five of my six-part 2012 baseball preview. I’ve looked at the NL West, AL West, NL Central, and the AL Central. Now we move on to the deepest division in either league, the NL East, from which ...

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Take Back The Park

Considering Washington’s close proximity to the Philadelphia area, it really should come as no surprise that hordes of Phillies fans make the trip to Nationals Park when the two teams face each other throughout the year. The trip isn’t a ...

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The Phillies Biggest Rival is….

: Howard Smith-US PRESSWIRE This week Matt Gelb of The Inquirer posted a warning to all Phillies fans:  Don’t forget about the Braves. It’s true that with all the noise made by the Nationals and the Marlins, the Braves had fallen ...

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The Next Best Nationals Outfield Prospect

With the upcoming season right around the corner, there is one question plaguing the minds of all Washington Nationals fans since last year's disappointing outfield performance.  Will 19-year-old outfielder Bryce Harper be on the Opening Day lineup ...

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San Diego State University Will Retire Stephen Strasburg’s Jersey

It's been a slow weekend on the Nationals news front, so here's a wire piece from California. San Diego State University will retire Stephen Strasburg's No. 37 jersey Feb. 17. From the San Diego State Aztech's Site: "The ceremony will get underway ...

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Ozzie Guillen Knew They Had A "Big Problem" In Adam Dunn From Day 1

Former Chicago White Sox manager and current Miami Marlins skipper Ozzie Guillen said on ESPN Chicago’s Waddle & Silvy Show yesterday that he knew that Adam Dunn was in trouble for the 2012 season from the first day of Spring Training. “I...

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Keith Law is Not a Fan of Washington’s Farm System

Yesterday morning, ESPN’s Keith Law released his Top 100 Prospects list, serving as an accompaniment to hisKeith Law is Not a Fan of Washington’s Farm System - District on Deck - District on Deck - A Washington ...

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The Competition for Opening Day Starter

With the acquisition of two more quality starting pitchers this offseason, the Nationals can head into spring training with a legitimate argument that they have built their strongest starting rotation ever. Now, with a solid combination of … [vis...

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Can Gio Gonzalez Be Successful Outside Of The Coliseum?

On a four hour train ride from New York City back home to D.C. I had following a business trip this week, I listened to a lot of sports talk radio. At one point, on a show which I unfortunately ...

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It Doesn’t Matter What Teams Bryce Harper Cheers For

The Washington Nationals top prospect Bryce Harper is an outspoken young man, and he's a sports fan.  The two don't seem to be combining well for Nationals fans lately. Many on Twitter and in local media have made a pretty big ...

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The Nats Blog On SNY’s Mostly Mets Podcast

The Nats Blog's very own, Joe Drugan, hoped on SNY's Mostly Mets Podcast to talk about the Washington Nationals upcoming season. Check out the Podcast below, and make sure to take a look at all of the great baseball blogs ...

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NL East Infection: Jose Reyes Sells His Body

And there will be lasers. Duh.

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The John Lannan for Peter Bourjos Rumors

John Lannan has arrived at the Washington Nationals’ Spring Training home each … [visit site to read more] The John Lannan for Peter Bourjos Rumors - District on Deck - District on Deck - A Washington Nationals Fan Site - News, ...

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ESPN’s Keith Law Ranks Nats Farm System No. 21 Overall

While the Nationals reveled in the fact that Baseball America ranked their farm system as No. 1 in Major League Baseball prior to the Gio Gonzalez trade, ESPN's prospect wiz Keith Law has ranked their system as the 21st best ...

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Todd Coffey Signs With Dodgers

Last Friday word first came out the former Washington Nationals reliever Todd … [visit site to read more] Todd Coffey Signs With Dodgers - District on Deck - District on Deck - A Washington Nationals Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion ...

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Could a Koji Uehara Acquisition Make Sense for Washington?

Due to his high salary, Koji Uehara has been getting shopped by the Texas … [visit site to read more] Could a Koji Uehara Acquisition Make Sense for Washington? - District on Deck - District on Deck - A Washington Nationals ...

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