Pennant Push Alert: Strasburg to Return to Nats, and He’s Bringing Help

The next week will be interesting if you watch Washington Nationals baseball. If you don’t follow it at all, then you should for the time being.
It was reported on Tuesday afternoon that super prospect Stephen Strasburg would be recalled to the major league club in one week’s time. Strasburg pitched to a sub-3.00 ERA and [...]

FMC: Jair Jurrjens Continues to Mystify Hitters

On Wednesday night, Atlanta hurler Jair Jurrjens continued his fantastic rebound season with another lights-out effort against the Rockies. Jurrjens allowed one earned run on five hits and two walks over six innings.
He reduced his ERA to a ridiculous 1.87 mark (1.06 WHIP) and earned his 12th win of the season. Jurrjens has achieved [...]

New World Order: Strasburg & Stanton Debuts

The hype machines are being allowed to cool. There’s been so much hyperbole chucked out across the airwaves that we faced a spill of BP proportion. Seriously, the adjectives and statistical comparisons between Stephen Strasburg and (insert Hall of Fame pitcher here) have reached the point of inducing nausea.
That’s right. I said it. I’ve [...]

Change in Washington? The Future is Coming

The hour is almost at hand.
Fantasy owners are clamoring to the waiver wire in the hope that the next big thing will be wearing a Nationals cap.
I remember the episode of The Simpsons where billboards, banners and commercials announced that “Gabbo Is Coming.” Who? What? Where?
Well, it ended up being a smart-alleck ventriloquist’s [...]

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Looking Ahead: Football Starts April 12th

Good evening, all –
I’m shuffling off for the weekend to attend to family business. On my return, I will be diving head-first into the offseason activity in the NFL. I’ll examine the free agency moves – good, bad and confusing and circling back to the trade that sent Donovan McNabb to Washington and thrust [...]