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    Jan 19, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  1. Flagging U.S. interest reflected in mediocre WBC roster

    Will the third time be the charm for the World Baseball Classic?
    Will the third time be the charm for the World Baseball Classic? Not if the underwhelming U.S. roster is any indication. While many of Commissioner Bud Selig's innovations have enjoyed immediate success — especially expanded playoffs and...

    Tags: Petco Park, Steve Cishek, R.A. Dickey, Craig Stammen, Santiago Casilla

    2. Dec 1, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  2. Quality pitchers at overpriced premium

    Baseball analysts don't agree on a lot. But for months just about everyone has said that this class of free agents is weak, and that <strong>Zack Greinke</strong> is the best guy in it.
    Baseball analysts don't agree on a lot. But for months just about everyone has said that this class of free agents is weak, and that Zack Greinke is the best guy in it. In other words, it's a great time to be Greinke. But how about the team that signs...

    Tags: C.C. Sabathia, Kyle Lohse, Disneyland Park, Dan Haren, Brandon McCarthy

    3. Oct 13, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  3. Win-or-go-home games becoming norm

    Once upon a time, the chance to go to Great American Ball Park and watch the Reds play a win-or-go-home game in the playoffs would have been the chance of a lifetime for fans in Cincinnati. The franchise hadn't played one since 1975, and that was at Fenway Park.
    Once upon a time, the chance to go to Great American Ball Park and watch the Reds play a win-or-go-home game in the playoffs would have been the chance of a lifetime for fans in Cincinnati. The franchise hadn't played one since 1975, and that was at...

    Tags: Ryan Ludwick, Dusty Baker, Justin Verlander, Joey Votto, Sean Marshall

    4. Dec 18, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call

  4. With Lannan signing, Cloyd, Pettibone unlikely to start year with Phillies

    The Phillies Files
    It doesn't look like Tyler Cloyd or Jonathan Pettibone will have much of a shot at the fifth spot in the rotation with the signing that took place on Tuesday afternoon. The Phillies and John Lannan have agreed to a......
    5. Aug 27, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call

  5. Did Phils sweep of Nats force Rizzo and Johnson to have a "loud discussion?"

    The Phillies Files
    The frustration is building in Washington, and you have to assume the Phillies are partially to blame. According to the Twitter feed of Amanda Comak, Nationals beat writer for the Washington Times, the team’s clubhouse was closed for about 20......
    6. Oct 14, 2012 |Story| WDCW-LTV

  6. Nationals' brutal Game 5 loss still stings - and invites second-guessing

    by Adam Kilgore
    by Adam Kilgore The Washington Post October 13 - On the night of April 4, they gathered at Joe’s Stone Crab on East Grand Avenue in Chicago. The Washington Nationalshad come north from Viera, Fla., and the next day they would begin their six-...

    Tags: Wrigley Field, National League, Tony Cruz, Gio Gonzalez, Marc Rzepczynski

    7. Oct 10, 2012 |Story| WDCW-LTV

  7. Nats to host Cards as playoff baseball returns to Washington

    By Barry Svrluga
    By Barry Svrluga The Washington Post By this point in the season, with the weather turned crisp and Nationals Park preparing to host the most meaningful baseball game in its young existence, it is difficult to remember back to February, when the...

    Tags: Hunter Pence, National League, Gio Gonzalez, Chien-Ming Wang, Ross Detwiler

    8. Oct 1, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  8. Nats clinch N.L. East title despite loss

     Thanks to strong pitching from Gio Gonzalez and Stephen Strasburg, Bryce Harper’s burst of energy and Adam LaRoche’s slugging, the Washington Nationals won enough from April through September that even a loss on the first day of October could...

    Tags: Bryce Harper, Craig Stammen, Charlie Manuel, Washington Nationals, Derek Jeter

    9. Oct 2, 2012 |Story| WDCW-LTV

  9. Nats are NL East Champs

    Washington Nationals clinch NL East crown as D.C. celebrates its first first-place baseball team since 1933
    Washington Nationals clinch NL East crown as D.C. celebrates its first first-place baseball team since 1933 His shirt already soaked through, Ryan Zimmerman grabbed a bottle of Dom Perignon 2002 and plodded forward on the squishy carpet of the Washington...

    Tags: Sean Burnett, Ottawa Senators, Bryce Harper, The Washington Post, Charlie Manuel

    10. Sep 27, 2012 |Story| WDCW-LTV

  10. Manager's return to Washington Nationals in 2013?

    Washington Nationals Manager Davey Johnson, the oldest skipper in the major leagues, sounds as if he wants to return to Washington for the 2013 season. General Manager Mike Rizzo, who hired Johnson midway through 2011 and has watched him manage the...

    Tags: New York Mets, Jim Riggleman, Cincinnati Reds, National League East, Los Angeles Dodgers

    11. Sep 3, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  11. Nats use Cubs as step to bigger things

    The first winning season in franchise history didn't thrill Washington Nationals manager Davey Johnson when he was reminded of it. "I guess," Johnson said and paused. "I wasn't real concerned about it." The Nationals, who moved to Washington for the...

    Tags: Henry Rodriguez, Bryce Harper, Katie Ledecky, Jeff Samardzija, Ross Detwiler

    12. Aug 22, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  12. Innings limit may force Strasburg to miss 2-3 starts

    Washington Nationals manager Davey Johnson says Stephen Strasburg could miss his final two or three turns in the rotation during the regular season. In his first full season following elbow ligament replacement surgery, Strasburg is 15-5 with a 2.85...

    Tags: Reed Johnson, National League, Bryce Harper, Atlanta Braves, Baseball

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