By Barry M. Bloom / MLB.com
NEW YORK -- On the sixth day of the new decade, "The Hawk" took flight.
After waiting eight long years to make it to the National Baseball Hall of Fame, Andre Dawson is this year's sole electee, it was announced on Wednesday. Roberto Alomar and Bert Blyleven, who came oh so close, will have to wait another year.
Dawson earns long-awaited Hall call....
Friday, January 8, 2010
Nats' Winter Caravan, Natsfest return
By Alden Gonzalez / MLB.com
The Nationals' Winter Caravan is back.
The club announced on Thursday its schedule for the 2010 version, a four-day slate that will take members of the Nationals through Washington, D.C.'s, metropolitan area, then conclude with the second annual Natsfest at Nationals Park.
The tour will start Wednesday, Jan. 27, and finish Jan. 30. The following day -- a Sunday -- will be Natsfest. Nationals manager Jim Riggleman will be there, and so will players Ryan Zimmerman, Ivan Rodriguez, Nyjer Morgan, Adam Dunn, John Lannan, Josh Willingham, Brian Bruney, Matt Capps, Tyler Clippard, Danny Espinosa, Ryan Speier, Craig Stammen and Drew Storen, as well as broadcaster Rob Dibble.
Nats' Winter Caravan, Natsfest return....
The Nationals' Winter Caravan is back.
The club announced on Thursday its schedule for the 2010 version, a four-day slate that will take members of the Nationals through Washington, D.C.'s, metropolitan area, then conclude with the second annual Natsfest at Nationals Park.
The tour will start Wednesday, Jan. 27, and finish Jan. 30. The following day -- a Sunday -- will be Natsfest. Nationals manager Jim Riggleman will be there, and so will players Ryan Zimmerman, Ivan Rodriguez, Nyjer Morgan, Adam Dunn, John Lannan, Josh Willingham, Brian Bruney, Matt Capps, Tyler Clippard, Danny Espinosa, Ryan Speier, Craig Stammen and Drew Storen, as well as broadcaster Rob Dibble.
Nats' Winter Caravan, Natsfest return....
Wednesday, January 6, 2010
Capps, Nats finalize one-year deal
By Bill Ladson / MLB.com
WASHINGTON -- After agreeing to terms on a one-year deal right before Christmas, right-hander Matt Capps signed a contract with the Nationals on Wednesday.
Capps, Nats finalize one-year deal....
WASHINGTON -- After agreeing to terms on a one-year deal right before Christmas, right-hander Matt Capps signed a contract with the Nationals on Wednesday.
Capps, Nats finalize one-year deal....
Dukes' expectations raised for 2010
By Bill Ladson / MLB.com
Call July 1, 2009, the day Nationals right fielder Elijah Dukes was humbled. It was in Miami, where Washington general manager Mike Rizzo informed Dukes that he was being optioned to Triple-A Syracuse.
The Nationals felt Dukes made too many fundamental mistakes in the outfield and on the bases.
Dukes' expectations raised for 2010....
Call July 1, 2009, the day Nationals right fielder Elijah Dukes was humbled. It was in Miami, where Washington general manager Mike Rizzo informed Dukes that he was being optioned to Triple-A Syracuse.
The Nationals felt Dukes made too many fundamental mistakes in the outfield and on the bases.
Dukes' expectations raised for 2010....
Jim Riggleman to have pregame segment on radio
Nationals manager Jim Riggleman will have a pregame segment on WFED Federal News Radio starting April 5, when his team faces the Phillies at Nationals Park. Riggleman is the first Nationals manager to have such a segment.
Jim Riggleman to have pregame segment on radio....
Jim Riggleman to have pregame segment on radio....
Saturday, January 2, 2010
Norris nabs MiLBY for advanced approach
By Jonathan Mayo / MLB.com
Getting through that first year of full-season professional baseball is hard enough. Try doing it while spending 100 games squatting behind the plate, learning the nuances of catching.
Norris nabs MiLBY for advanced approach....
Getting through that first year of full-season professional baseball is hard enough. Try doing it while spending 100 games squatting behind the plate, learning the nuances of catching.
Norris nabs MiLBY for advanced approach....
Nationals have higher hopes for 2010
By Bill Ladson / MLB.com
General manager Mike Rizzo has done his best to improve the Nationals this offseason, signing free agents like catcher Ivan Rodriguez and pitchers Jason Marquis, Matt Capps and Eddie Guardado. They also traded for reliever Brian Bruney.
But there are still 10 burning questions about Washington heading into Spring Training. MLB.com answers those questions and provides insight on what might happen to the team in 2010.
Nationals have higher hopes for 2010....
General manager Mike Rizzo has done his best to improve the Nationals this offseason, signing free agents like catcher Ivan Rodriguez and pitchers Jason Marquis, Matt Capps and Eddie Guardado. They also traded for reliever Brian Bruney.
But there are still 10 burning questions about Washington heading into Spring Training. MLB.com answers those questions and provides insight on what might happen to the team in 2010.
Nationals have higher hopes for 2010....
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