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Roto Rush: Great Scott! Nationals' Olsen Almost Throws a No-No

Scott Olsen had pitched extremely well entering his Thursday night start against Atlanta. Not only had he struck out 18 in 20 2/3 innings, but he had blanked the Dodgers and Marlins in his last two turns and entered his matchup with the Braves riding a 13-inning scoreless streak. On Thursday, however, he was even better....

Fantasy Baseball 2010 Preview: Nationals

With fantasy baseball season on the horizon, it's time to preview each individual team. Only once, since the team relocated from Montreal, have the Washington Nationals finished the season anywhere other than last place in the National League East. And in those five seasons in Washington, they've never finished above...

Nationals' Scott Olsen Is Done in '09

Left-hander Scott Olsen will miss the rest of the season after a visit to Dr. James Andrews in Birmingham, Ala., revealed that the Nationals pitcher has a small tear in the labrum in his left shoulder.Olsen will have surgery Thursday morning in Washington, and, barring an unforeseen discovery of a more serious injury in...

Nationals Should Trade Lastings Milledge

After failing to come through as the Nationals everyday leadoff hitter/center fielder, Lastings Milledge has been mired in the minor leagues. He's been living out of a hotel in Syracuse since the demotion, and he's only hitting .250 with a .602 OPS. He doesn't have a home run, but he does have 4 stolen bases. He's struck...

Tony Gwynn Says Strasburg Would Be Nationals No. 1 Right Now

To anybody who has had a chance to see San Diego State's Stephen Strasburg, it's pretty clear the kid is the best player available in the amateur draft this summer. With his 99 mph fastball and ability to locate pitches, the only thing that could possibly keep him from being chosen first by the Washington Nationals would...

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05/23/12 Olsen picked as interim emergency management director Source: Columbia Tribune - Columbia MO The Public Safety Joint Communications board on Wednesday made leadership appointments to ensure stability of Columbia and Boone County's shared Public Safety Joint Communications and Office of Emergency Management agencies for the next six months.
05/23/12 VIDEO Iraq & Afghanistan vets: why NATO can have my... Source: People's Weekly World U.S. veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars threw their medals towards the site of the NATO Summit May 20 in what was called the most dramatic antiwar action by ex-GIs since Vietnam.
05/22/12 Iraq and Afghanistan veterans return medals at NATO... Source: People's Weekly World U.S. veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars threw their medals towards the site of the NATO Summit May 20 in what was called the most dramatic antiwar action by ex-GIs since Vietnam.
05/21/12 Decorated War Veterans Toss Medals During NATO Protest Source: Crooks and Liars In Chicago on Sunday, nearly 50 U.S. military veterans at an anti-NATO rally in Chicago threw their service medals into the street, an action they said symbolized their rejection of the U.S.-led wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
05/21/12 Nearly 50 U.S. veterans return service medals at NATO... Source: The Raw Story Nearly 50 U.S. military veterans returned their service medals on Sunday during a protest against NATO in Chicago, with each of them throwing their medals over a security fence in a symbolic protest meant to evoke images of the Vietnam war era.

Background on scott olsen

Scott Matthew Olsen (born January 12, 1984, in Kalamazoo, Michigan) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Chicago White Sox organization.

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