The Early Lead Archive: Nationals
A few cautionary words about Stephen Strasburg's mechanics
Stephen Strasburg was on the field in Viera, Fla., with the Nationals this morning and reportedly was looking good as he threw on flat ground. Sounds good, but the estimable Tom Verducci of Sports Illustrated raises some questions about Strasburg's...
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Cindy Boren
| March 9, 2011; 8:38 AM ET |
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Bryce Harper on hecklers: 'I like all that bad stuff'
It was either "a small gathering" (Florida Today) or a lone voice (Bill Ladson at MLB.com). Either way, someone was yelling "overrated, overrated" when Bryce Harper came to bat for the Nationals on Monday. Clever. Yawn. It was no biggie...
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Cindy Boren
| March 8, 2011; 8:42 AM ET |
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Nationals announce that 106.7 The Fan will be flagship station
The Washington Nationals have announced that 106.7 The Fan will be their flagship radio station. "With 106.7 The Fan's great roster of talent and focus on local sports programming, it seemed only natural to add Nationals game broadcasts to the...
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Cindy Boren
| February 28, 2011; 10:52 AM ET |
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Bob Feller on Stephen Strasburg's style and hype
One of those watching Stephen Strasburg pitch last summer with the Washington Nationals was Bob Feller, the Cleveland Indians' Hall of Famer who died Wednesday. Feller, never known for mincing his words, bluntly evaluated Strasburg and his team as he...
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Cindy Boren
| December 16, 2010; 8:31 AM ET |
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Live: Jayson Werth meets the media at Nationals Park
Watch the Nationals' 1 p.m. press conference featuring Jayson Werth live here, watch below or keep refreshing this post as I do a very rough, live transcript of his comments. Adam Kilgore will have more on Nationals Journal. 12:58 p.m....
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Cindy Boren
| December 15, 2010; 12:48 PM ET |
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Nats hitting coach Rick Eckstein, brother Ken doing well after kidney surgery
Washington Nationals hitting coach Rick Eckstein and his older brother, Ken, are doing well after kidney transplant surgery Wednesday. Rick, who donated his kidney to Ken, could be released from a Florida hospital today, mlb.com's Bill Ladson reports. Ken could...
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Cindy Boren
| December 9, 2010; 5:29 AM ET |
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