Signing Lefty-Reliever a Must for Washington Nationals After Trading Fernando Abad
On Monday, the Washington Nationals traded away left-handed reliever Fernando Abad to the Oakland Athletics in exchange for minor-league outfielder John Wooten. With the loss of Abad comes an even greater need for a left-handed reliever. It’s fantastic for the [...]
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Washington Nationals Rumors: Ubaldo Jimenez Could Be Intriguing Rotation Option
As we know, the Washington Nationals basically have two open spots in their rotation. Stephen Strasburg, Gio Gonzalez and Jordan Zimmermann are one of the top three-headed monsters in baseball. But with Ross Detwiler’s struggles and injury, combined with a fifth rotation slot that has closed and opened [...]
Washington Nationals: In Wake of Blockbuster, Team Must Forget About Max Scherzer
Reports surfaced earlier this offseason that the Washington Nationals were looking to add an “elite” starter to their rotation this winter. Naturally, the first name to come to mind was Tampa Bay Rays ace David Price. Reigning Cy Young award [...]
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Washington Nationals Could Use Taylor Jordan in Starting Rotation Next Season
One of the Washington Nationals‘ biggest problems last year was consistency in the starting rotation. The back of the rotation was plagued by injury and ineffectiveness. Ross Detwiler, despite being limited to 13 starts with oblique and back issues in 2013, [...]
Breaking Down Denard Span Trade Rumors
From a Washington Nationals standpoint, the biggest news to come out of the general manager’s meeting in Orlando, Fla. was the report that Washington would listen to offers for center fielder Denard Span. Make no mistake, Span will leadoff and [...]
Loss of Trent Jewett Exposes Big Problem for Washington Nationals
The loss of third base coach Trent Jewett this past week is just another example of the problem that is going to keep the Washington Nationals from reaching a World Series and winning it all. Looking back on baseball’s history, most teams that find success for [...]
Washington Nationals: Hiring Of Matt Williams Is Biggest Move In Franchise History
Mike Rizzo’s tenure as GM of the Washington Nationals is highlighted by a few significant franchise-changing moves, but last Friday’s announcement of the hiring of Matt Williams as the fifth field manager in the nine-year history of the club will [...]
