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SABR Day in DC—Bob Davids Chapter January 28, 2023
Brian Hall of NYU with Mike Carney, Executive Vice President, Business Operations, Washington Nationals in Booz Allen’s “The Helix” It was the annual SABR (Society for American Baseball Research) Day in Washington, DC over the weekend. This article was all done from...
Washington Nationals’ 2023 Rotation: Cade Cavalli ready; building for ‘23…
Davey Martinez told reporters at the 2022 Winter Meetings, in early December, he’d recently spoken with 24-year-old, 2020 1st Rounder Cade Cavalli, who was raring to go after making his debut in the major leagues late last season, before a right shoulder issue shut...
Five Top-100 Nats’ prospects on Keith Law’s rankings!
Photo by Sol Tucker for TalkNats After the Washington Nationals’ general manager, Mike Rizzo, called this the best prospect grouping he has ever had in his tenure with the Nats, it was good to see Keith Law of The Athletic rank five Nats’ prospects in his Top-100...
Washington Nationals add Alex Colomé to bullpen mix…
There were rumors of interest in Alex Colomè on the Washington Nationals’ part all the way back in 2016 and again in 2019, though the Nats never acquired or signed the right-handed reliever, but the club and the now-34-year-old, 10-year veteran agreed on a minor...
Mike Rizzo and Davey Martinez give the State of the Team address!
Photo by Marlene Koenig for TalkNats When Washington Nationals’ general manager spoke at the Hot Stove event for full season ticket holders this weekend, he said you cannot fool smart baseball fans and sell them on something that isn’t there. He was clear that the...
Use the BaseballSavant Site to Review any Nats Game
The BaseballSavant site provides an incredible array of data a graphs. Virtually anything you want to know can be found there. I had frankly forgotten how useful it is until I stumbled upon it yesterday looking for information on Cade Cavalli‘s pitch selection in his...
Top 100 Prospects on each team in 2023
The "ink" on our brand new Top 100 Prospects list list has barely dried. It’s topped by a new No. 1 in Gunnar Henderson of the Orioles and 29 teams have at least one representative. It’s a hitter-heavy list, as much as there were a year ago, with 71 position players...
Washington Nationals’ Roster ?s: Rotation Edition – Josiah Gray in 2023…
Going into what would end up being his final start of the 2022 campaign, Josiah Gray had given up 4+ runs in four straight starts, with five home runs allowed in 19 2⁄3 innings pitched over that stretch, and the 25-year-old starter, in his first full run in the...
More top prospect rankings are revealed! Nats showing strong in Top-100!
From Nats Farm for TalkNats The current farm system of the Washington Nationals has been ranked anywhere from №8 to №15 depending on where you look. The team moved into the top half of baseball after the trade of Juan Soto for an exciting package of top prospects....
Bad is understandable — horrible shouldn’t be acceptable…
Photo by Sol Tucker for TalkNats It was October 18th, 1968. Major league baseball held its expansion draft to build the initial rosters for the Expos, Padres, Royals and the Seattle Pilots. The four new MLB teams were allowed to pick unprotected players from the other...
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