The Nationals Review Podcast Episode 51
The 2016 season is about to begin. Charlie and Colm are back this season with some big announcements and of course we break down the opening day roster. Please give us a listen and let us know what y...
Tag Archives: Bryce Harper
2016 NL East Rankings Part 1: The Position Players
It’s that time again… time to rank the NL East, position by position. Over the last few years, tradition holds that a musical theme aids the entries. Whether it was 70s/80s Pre-Metal, or ...
Don’t Limit Bryce to Just Money
I’ve said it before – it’s probably now or never to sign Bryce Harper. His salary will jump significantly in 2017, and then it’s just too close to free agency for him to take ...
Is Anyone Worth $60M per Year?
On the wonderful Effectively Wild podcast, hosted by Ben Lindbergh and Sam Miller, they had a discussion this week about the value of free agents. It was inspired, at least in part, by a Baseball Pro...
Fanbases’ Most Hated Closers Entering a Season
Has there ever been any closer, coming into a season, that is hated by his team more than Jonathan Papelbon? In his 2 months in a Nats uniform, he didn’t really endear himself to the fan base. ...
Moving Beyond Windows – Building the 2016 Nationals
2015 was the end of an era for the Nationals, with a couple of long-tenured big contributors leaving. But while some think the window of opportunity for them has closed, I think that is a bit too par...
Bryce Forever
Salary arbitration is a funny thing. Players come up from the minors and play for three years at a league minimum salary, currently around $550K per year, before they become arbitration-eligible. For...
The Nationals Review Podcast Episode 47
Nationals Review Podcast Episode #47 with special guest @sixtoolplayer! On this episode Colm and Charlie discuss: The crazy great week Scherzer‘s no hitter The pitching streak Best inning ever ...
Down the Road with Espi and Yuni
Going in to this season, you wouldn’t have been alone in predicting that 1/5 of the way through the season, Bryce Harper had the best offensive numbers on the Nationals. And while you’re ...
May is Rerun Season
It’s May, so baseball season is in full swing. But it’s easy to get caught up in the records and the numbers at this point of the season and think that things are taking crazy turns. The ...