Say Hello to The Hardball Times
Exciting news around here, John Beamer of The Hardball Times interviewed me and used some of the pictures of the stadium that I took in his article. I am excited about the opportunity to work with su...
Monthly Archives: April 2008
Lannan’s Success
John Lannan has been very impressive this season, especially his last two outings. He pitched 7 innings in each game, and despite having a 7/7 K/BB split and giving up 9 hits, he hasn’t allowed...
Observations on my second visit
I went to my second game at Nationals Park last night, it was another barn burner. And by that I mean the Nats were in the game for 4 1/2 innings. Actually Redding did alright, and the 3-run 5th that...
The Hitting is Bad, But Don’t Worry
…so is the pitching! Right now the Nationals rank very low in the NL in most important pitching categories: Runs Allowed per Game – 14th ERA – 14th BB/G – 12th HRs – 15t...
Chad Cordero’s Here to Stay
I mentioned last season that the time to deal Cordero would be sooner rather than later. Without going too much into the reasons – the team has other capable closers, good teams are often one s...
Attendence isn’t Surprising, but They Could Do More
The Crowd is Thinning Faster than Your Hair The first game sold out of course, but the second game in the new stadium was not so crowded. There have been people a little worried by this. It’s a...
Pictures of Nationals Park
Just got back from the Wednesday night 10-4 debacle loss to the Marlins. I don’t have much to say about the game, Bergmann looked strong until I went for food. Then it was 5-1. I took alot of p...
Lopez in Left
This past week, the Nationals ran a little experiment. They put Felipe Lopez in LF, and he seemed to play the position alright. As of Monday morning, he started 3 games in LF and moved there in anoth...
Video Highlights are Nice, So are Phillies Bloggers
MLB.com looks much better MLB.com I think took a cue from NHL.com, and improved their site dramatically. Videos are higher quality and come through less choppy, although I do miss the old countdown b...