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Jim Riggleman: Nationals Will Not Bring Bryce Harper to Majors in 2011

This is two seasons running now that the previous year's first overall pick in the June draft is dressing out in a Washington Nationals uniform. Last February, it was right-handed starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg, whose journey from San Diego State to the U.S. national team to the Nationals rotation was conducted at the...

Bo Porter Joins Nats Coaching Staff, Out of Running in Pittsburgh, Florida

Bo Porter interviewed with the Pirates for their managerial vacancy and was considered one of the two favorites for the Marlins job. He won't be getting either, however. The Nationals announced Tuesday that Porter will be the third base coach on Jim Riggleman's staff next season. The timing of the news is somewhat...

Nationals Announce Return of Manager Jim Riggleman for 2011

Manager Jim Riggleman will be back in the Washington Nationals dugout next season, the team announced Tuesday. Riggleman took over on an interim basis in July 2009 and was named the full-time manager after the completion of that regular season. He led the Nationals to 69 wins this season, a 10-victory improvement over...

Report: Jim Riggleman Will Be Back as Nationals Manager

The Washington Nationals like what they've seen from manager Jim Riggleman in his year and a half running the team. They signed Riggleman to a two-year deal last winter, but only the 2010 season was guaranteed, so there was some question in D.C. about whether or not the Nationals would be bringing him back next season,...

Nyjer Morgan Suspended 8 Games After Brawl; Other Nationals, Marlins Punished

The Nationals have 28 games remaining this season. Nyjer Morgan will be ineligible for more than half of them if all the suspensions he has accumulated the last couple of weeks stand up. Major League Baseball on Friday suspended Morgan for eight games in the wake of three separate incidents in the past week. That's in...

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05/20/12 How to hate the Washington Nationals: A... Source: Philly.com - Philadelphia PA There are many things in life that are truly difficult â losing a job, raising a child, dealing with Comcast customer service â but disliking the upstart professional baseball team from the nation's capital is not among them.

Background on jim riggleman

James David Riggleman (born November 9, 1952 in Fort Dix, New Jersey) is the current manager of the Cincinnati Reds Double-A affiliate Pensacola Blue Wahoos.

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