Jordan’s Got Groundball-Ability, and Maybe More
Yesterday was certainly a fun day for the offense, and if you score 14 runs, people are probably going to pay quite a bit of attention to that. But I’m thinking more about what a young pitcher ...
Monthly Archives: July 2013
Would a Change Make Sense for This Offense?
The Nationals have shown an incredibly bad offense this month, and almost all of this year. It’s hard to remember that they actually did quite well from the second week in June to the second we...
Shuffling Ricks on the RMS TitaNats
The Nationals fired Rick Eckstein today, and it couldn’t have come as too much of a shock to the fanbase. I find it hard to place blame on any one particular manager for a team’s woes. An...
Carrhae in Washington
Usually, over the course of a season, a game or two will be truly memorable. Something to make you go “yeah, that’s the season right there”. The Nats one-upped us, though, by puttin...
The Nationals Review Podcast Episode 22
On this weeks show, Charlie & Colm talk: TheNationalsReviewPodcastEp22 All star game Our vote Derby Thoughts on game All star U-25 squad Nats 1st half MVP Second half thoughts Please subscribe to...
Keith Law Updates Top 50 Prospects
Keith Law just released his Top 50 MLB Prospects Update, showing the exciting talent that might be coming soon to a Major League ballpark near you. Or it might be coming in 2016 or so, depending on t...
Is Anyone Around here Hitting?
Turns out, yes. But I’ll get to that in a minute. After a really rough week for the Nats when they went 2-5, in all 5 losses scoring 3 runs or fewer, it’s hard to remember where they were...
Tired of the Offense? Well, you’ve got to admit…
The Nats offense hasn’t exactly been great this year. Better words to describe it might be frustrating, inconsistent, terrible… They are ranked among the worst in the NL in most major cat...
Catching Relief
As the starting catcher for the majority of this season so far, Kurt Suzuki has been pressed into service that wasn’t entirely expected. Unfortunately, at least on the offensive side of the bal...
The All Star U-25 Squad
Baseball is constantly undergoing renewal, thanks to the annual drive for championships and the blatant age-ism displayed by physical abilities. We see great players come of age and fade away, often ...