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With two degrees, Calvert Hall grad Bobby Lucas Jr. armed for success in Nationals' system and off the field
Bobby Lucas Jr. has an out pitch. It's not a 99 mph fastball that makes hitters flail or a nasty curve that causes them to freeze. It's the confidence that comes from having completed his education at George Washington University after being drafted...
Tags: College Sports, Washington Nationals, Injuries and Wounds, Pittsburgh Pirates, Bryce Harper
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Quick rise, fast start for Orioles rookie Xavier Avery
Xavier Avery could have excelled in any sport, but he chose baseball because he saw it as a game his talents could grow into with hard work. He enjoyed the challenge of playing a sport in which there's always room for improvement — where getting...
Tags: C.C. Sabathia, Detroit Tigers, James Shields, Nolan Reimold, Dexter Fowler
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Orioles notes: Team awaits tough decisions when players get healthy
Last week, Orioles manager Buck Showalter and executive vice president Dan Duquette were knee deep in personnel decisions, trying to figure out how to fortify a battered 25-man roster. Eventually, perhaps fairly soon, Showalter and Duquette will have...
Tags: Jason Hammel, Nolan Reimold, Matt Lindstrom, Arizona Diamondbacks, Matt Wieters
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Pre-game notes: Orioles looking for sweep in D.C.
The Baltimore SunThe Orioles head into today's series finale against the Nationals as winners of nine straight road games, looking to tie their longest road winning streak since Aug. 29-Sept. 24, 1999. A win today would also set a new season-high winning streak of six...Tags: Dylan Bundy, Washington Nationals, Miguel Tejada, AAA, Baseball
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Adam Jones, Nick Markakis power Orioles to 6-5 win over Nationals
The Baltimore SunIn their most recent hot stretch, the Orioles have milked the drama -- with their previous seven wins coming by a margin of three runs or fewer. For much of Saturday’s 6-5 victory, the trend looked like it finally would end, with their most...Tags: Adam Jones (baseball), David Murphy, Texas Rangers, Pittsburgh Pirates, Ryan Zimmerman
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Jamie Moyer credits his time with Orioles with helping turn his career around
When Colorado Rockies left-hander Jamie Moyer became — at 49 — the oldest pitcher in history to win a major league game last Tuesday night, it probably didn't cross his mind that a few million middle-aged guys suddenly felt a little bit...
Tags: Detroit Tigers, Los Angeles Dodgers, Mike Mussina, Jim Palmer, National League
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As season dawns, some fans hope for Angelos to sell the Orioles
Scott Evans remembers the soft glow of the small television set, and the way his stepfather tried to calm him and his sister for the benefit of the neighbors in the apartment below. But who, on this night, was not celebrating? It was 1983 and the...
Tags: Major League Baseball, Chicago Cubs, Cal Ripken, Jr., Bernard Madoff, Magic Johnson
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Opening Day offers glimpses of Nationals' strengths, weaknesses
Brad Lidge did not expect to find himself on the mound for many ninth innings this season, certainly not on Opening Day at Wrigley Field. He signed with the Washington Nationals in late January with the understanding, despite his 223 career saves, that he...Tags: Chicago Cubs, Brad Lidge, Danny Espinosa, Jayson Werth, Ryan Zimmerman
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Tracy comes through again in Nationals' second comeback win
One year ago, Chad Tracy tried to keep his career alive in Japan, halfway out of baseball and halfway around the world. Saturday afternoon, after another crucial hit keyed another delirious rally that led to another Washington Nationals victory, Tracy...
Tags: Chicago Cubs, Carlos Marmol, Danny Espinosa, Jayson Werth, Craig Stammen
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Detwiler delivers 5 dominant innings as Nats beat Mets 6-2
— On Tuesday night, under a starless sky at Citi Field, Ross Detwiler pitched exactly the way the Washington Nationals envisioned he would in 2007 when they drafted a beanpole left-hander out of Missouri State with the sixth pick. Five years later,...Tags: Concerts, Jayson Werth, Ruben Tejada, Ryan Zimmerman, Dillon Gee
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Talkin' Baseball a grand slam with fans
Can you name the starting lineup for the 1951 Cleveland Indians — and the starting pitchers?
Is your idea of the perfect family vacation a week spent roaming the halls of the Baseball Hall of Fame, in Cooperstown, N.Y.?
Do you consider the...Tags: Chicago Cubs, Washington Nationals, Cleveland Indians, Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees
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Strasburg to make second rehab start Friday for Potomac
CHICAGO — Washington Nationals right-hander Stephen Strasburg will make his second rehab start Friday night for Single-A Potomac. Strasburg underwent Tommy John ligament-replacement surgery Sept. 3, 2010. He threw 31 pitches in his first rehab...Tags: Mike Rizzo, Jordan Zimmermann, Baseball
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