Nationals Journal: October 19, 2008 - October 25, 2008
About the Coaches
It's apparent, by looking at the skills/experiences of the new coaching staff, that the Nats put this group together very much mindful of how it would fit the current group of players. Think about what Washington has right now: A...
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Chico Harlan
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October 24, 2008; 6:05 PM ET |
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Nats Name 2009 Coaches
The Nats today finalized their 2009 coaching staff, filling the five vacancies with a former manager, a former all-star, a former rookie of the year, and two coaches who were already within the organization. Here's the breakdown. * Bench coach:...
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Chico Harlan
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October 24, 2008; 2:34 PM ET |
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Changes Coming for Commenters
In the next few days, The Post will begin to require registration in order to comment on its various blogs. During installation, there will be a short period -- hopefully no more than a couple of hours -- in which...
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Tracee Hamilton
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October 21, 2008; 10:13 AM ET |
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Bowden Treated For Skin Cancer
The Nats GM learned he had skin cancer in June, but he elected to delay treatment until the end of the season -- a decision he now regrets. The good news is, doctors believe they've removed all cancerous growth. Read...
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Chico Harlan
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October 21, 2008; 7:17 AM ET |
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More From Ladnier
Deric Ladnier spoke with a few media members today via conference call; the connection was kind of grainy (1), so I'm going to paraphrase the main points that came out in the conversation. * Ladnier drew a parallel between his...
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Chico Harlan
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October 20, 2008; 3:42 PM ET |
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Ladnier Joins Front Office
The Nationals today increased the scouting manpower of their front office, installing Deric Ladnier as a national crosschecker and a special assistant to the general manager. I'm supposed to speak with Ladnier at 2 p.m., so further details will come....
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Chico Harlan
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October 20, 2008; 1:35 PM ET |
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