Notes on a Few Players
I was at the Nationals game in Philly yesterday, and had a chance to see their ballpark. I don’t love…
Can Ian Hit?
Ian Desmond has taken quite a bit of grief this year, and deservedly so. He leads the league in errors…
Veterans Day in Arizona
Last night was an impressive win for the Nats, because this team of youngsters was able to win on the…
Capps Comes Through
Yesterday Matt Capps, the Nationals closer and one of the biggest sources of stability in the bullpen was traded. In…
Some Hot Bats This Hot Month
Since July 1st, a few bats have started to heat up in the lineup. Maybe it’s part of the reason…
The Dunn Conundrum
Assuming the Nats have a chance to trade Adam Dunn, there are several paths they can take. They can try…
Does a Poor Hitting Weekend Equal the End?
On Saturday and Sunday, the Nats put together an impressive bad offensive display, scoring exactly zero runs in 18 innings.…
Desmond Could Use a Bowa
You can pile all the responsibility of last night’s loss on Ian Desmond if you’d like. He made the error…
The Cure for Guzmania
I could lament about the horrible weekend for the Nationals. Or pretend that only losing each game by 1 run…
What to Do With This Lineup?
MASN’s Ben Goessling had a great post yesterday, laying out a potential change to the lineup. I don’t get to…