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The Dugout: Washington Nationals Spring Training 2011

Washington Nationals super-prospect Bryce Harper has had trouble adjusting to sub-big leagues life and the concepts of general human decency, but that hasn't stopped him from setting his sights on an Opening Day roster spot with the Nats. He faces stiff competition from ... well, nobody, because he and Strasburg are the...

Why Are the the Washington Nationals So Bad? Blame It on a Ghost

(Sept. 15) -- As the baseball season winds down and the best teams head into the playoffs, one team -- the Washington Nationals -- has consistently played so badly that some are speculating that it may be (shudder) haunted. A Baltimore Sun article suggests the ghost of President Abraham Lincoln's assassin, John Wilkes...

Why Does Strasburg Need Tommy John Surgery?

(Aug. 27) -- On Friday, Washington Nationals rookie phenom pitcher Stephen Strasburg learned the bad news: In order to try to salvage his burgeoning career, he will need to undergo Tommy John surgery. FanHouse reported that Strasburg, who routinely hurls fastballs close to 100 miles per hour, tore the ligament in his...

The SportsLodge: Tiger's Divorce, the Jordans in Vegas, Strasburg

In this edition of The SportsLodge: Tiger's divorce ... the Jordan kids go to Sin City ... and Stephen Strasburg needs to stay off the mound. Click below to watch:

Man Who Claimed to Have Supplied Steroids to Capitals, Nationals Takes Plea

The man who told authorities he supplied performance-enhancing drugs to the Washington Capitals and Nationals pleaded guilty to a single felony count of possession of steroids with intent to distribute at a federal courtroom in Tampa on Wednesday. Richard Andrew Thomas of Lakeland, Fla., will serve eight months in...

Washington NAtionals News From the Web

05/29/12 Washington Nationals' Morse to rehab with Potomac Source: InsideNoVA.com - Woodbridge VA Washington Nationals outfielder/first baseman Michael Morse will join the Potomac Nationals on Tuesday to make a rehab assignment.
05/28/12 The Washington Nationals' Success Is No Mirage Source: Bleacher Report In case you were wondering, your local newspaper did not print the NL East standings upside-down.
05/17/12 2013 Contract Issues: Washington Nationals Source: MLB Trade Rumors Edwin Jackson - It would make sense for the Nationals to make Jackson a qualifying offer after the season, assuming his strong year continues.
10/10/11 Offseason Outlook: Washington Nationals Source: MLB Trade Rumors The Nationals aim to add an outfield bat and a starting pitcher this offseason, which might be enough to vault them into contention in 2012.
04/26/11 washington nationals Source: Most Valuable Network This post appears in full here: http://atmajors.com/2010-articles/july/trade-deadline-winners-and-losers.html Alright, I'm finally feeling well enough to be coherent for at least some amount of time longer than 140 characters.

Background on Washington NAtionals

The Washington Nationals are a professional baseball team based in Washington, D.C. The Nationals are a member of the East Division of the National League of Major League Baseball (MLB).

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