Washington Nationals Inside Pitch 2009-03-14
For four seasons, the Nationals could always count on their bullpen to pick up the starters after a poor outing. But that's no longer the case. Having lost closer Chad Cordero to injury and setup men Jon Rauch and Luis Ayala to trades, Washington now find... more
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Washington Nationals Notes, Quotes 2009-03-14
--RHP Kip Wells signed a minor league contract with the Nationals and will attempt to crack the Opening Day roster as a reliever. The 31-year-old struggled last season in 25 combined appearances with the Rockies and Royals. He's had success as a starter i... more
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Nationals 2, Astros 2(10)
Houston's Mike Hampton had his best outing of the spring on Friday.He looked good and, perhaps more importantly, he felt good.Hampton allowed three hits in four scoreless innings while striking out four as the Astros and Washington Nationals played to a 2... more
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Tavarez agrees to minor league deal with Nationals
Right-hander Julian Tavarez has agreed to a non-guaranteed, minor league contract with the Washington Nationals.He's the second player the Nationals have brought aboard this week, joining Kip Wells as possible help for the bullpen.The 35-year-old Tavarez ... more
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Tavarez agrees to minor league deal with Nationals 2009-03-14
Right-hander Julian Tavarez has agreed to a non-guaranteed, minor league contract with the Washington Nationals.He's the second player the Nationals have brought aboard this week, joining Kip Wells as possible help for the bullpen.The 35-year-old Tavarez ... more
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A FIRST FOR CABRERA
Marquis Grissom taught him how to bunt. Devon White and Grissom showed him how to slide. Randy St. Claire spent extra time with him during pitchers' batting practice. So did Class AAA Syracuse manager Tim Foli.... more
Submitted on 2009-03-13 |
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Braves 6, Nationals 2
Daniel Cabrera was happy with the way he pitched Thursday for the Washington Nationals in a 6-2 loss to the Atlanta Braves.It was his hitting that made him giddy.Cabrera, who struck out 14 times with the Baltimore Orioles over the past five seasons, singl... more
Submitted on 2009-03-12 |
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Washington Nationals Roster Report 2009-03-12
After a slow offseason, the Nationals made a big splash just before spring training, signing 1B/OF Adam Dunn. Prior to that move, GM Jim Bowden (before he resigned) had managed to acquire LHP Scott Olsen and OF Josh Willingham in a trade with the Marlins,... more
Submitted on 2009-03-12 |
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Washington Nationals Roster Report 2009-03-12
After a slow offseason, the Nationals made a big splash just before spring training, signing 1B/OF Adam Dunn. Prior to that move, GM Jim Bowden (before he resigned) had managed to acquire LHP Scott Olsen and OF Josh Willingham in a trade with the Marlins,... more
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Washington Nationals Notes, Quotes 2009-03-12
--RHP Kip Wells signed a minor league deal with the Nationals, and he will attempt to win a bullpen job. Primarily a starter in his big-league career, the 31-year-old struggled as a reliever for the Rockies and Royals last year. --LHP Mike O'Connor was op... more
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