Have the Washington Nationals assembled the greatest rotation ever?
Stephen Strasburg will look to pitch deep in the playoffs this year. When Dan Haren came to terms with the Washington Nationals on a one-year, $13 million deal, the National League trembled with fear. All of a sudden, the team with the best winning percentage in 2012 will be even more formidable in 2013. Not only were they returning with one of the More...
Sources: Washington Nationals ready to sign Javier Vazquez
Javier Vazquez Sources are saying Javier Vazquez has signed with the Washington Nationals and the deal will be announced in a few days. GM Mike Rizzo recently flew to Puerto Rico to watch Vazquez pitch. MLBTradeRumors.com More...
Washington Nationals need to focus on bullpen improvements
Drew Storen could use some help in Washington’s bullpen. (Brad Mills/US Presswire) The Washington Nationals could find a better lead-off hitter, but so could almost all of baseball’s other teams. And, if More...
Need a fix? Here’s what’s happening in the winter leagues (NL East)
Anthony Rendon is making some noise in the Nationals’ farm system. (Brad Barr/US Presswire) Now we move into the National League, starting in the East. This was a highly competitive division for half the season More...
Predicting postseason winners: You never know with this game
The Cardinals spoiled the party for the Nationals in the NLDS. (Getty Images) Picking all of the postseason results, from the two wild-card games through to the World Series, was a lot of fun for me. I didn’t More...
Davey Johnson’s errors cut Nationals’ great season short
Davey Johnson made he right moves during the regular season, but a few critical moves and non-moves against the Cardinals have left fans scratching their heads. Not many expected the Washington Nationals to reach More...
Root of Nationals collapse has direct connection to LaRussa
Drew Storen sat by his locker late into the night contemplating what could have been. (Washington Post) Last night’s game in Washington, D.C., was the second time in 12 months the Cardinals came back from More...
Crunch time for Nats after Jayson Werth saves the season
Jayson Werth delivers the shot heard ’round D.C. (photo by Bob Youngentob) In my preview of the series, I pointed out there was only one day of anticipation before the Nationals took their bow in the postseason. More...
Big task in the Cards for Nats postseason debut
Cy Young-favorite Gio Gonzalez faces the biggest start of his career Sunday in game one of the NLDS. (Jonathan Ernst/Getty Images) There is just one more day of waiting, one more day of anticipation, one more day More...
Breaking down the Natinonal League playoff matchups
Will Aroldis Chapman’s tired arm be enough to carry the Reds to a National League title? (Christian Petersen/Getty Images) With the 2012 regular season in the books, here is quick recap of the National League More...
