This has been a good week for the Washington Nationals.  They drafted the stand-out player in the draft for the second straight year and their draft pick from the year before made his major league debut and was lights out.
What did Strasburg’s phenomenal start actually mean for the team?  Sure, it meant that on every [...]

Buster Posey started his first game at catcher last night for the San Francisco Giants.  He has been playing first for the last few weeks as he has acclimated to the big leagues.  Tonight, if you haven’t heard, Stephen Strasburg gets his first major league start tonight for the Nationals.  Both players are expected to [...]

The Nationals are the big news of the day, with sending Stephen Strasburg to the minors.  Of course this  has a big part for the sake of keeping him in the Nationals fold just a bit longer.  I mean why rush a kid to the big leagues and start his clock ticking if you do [...]

The New York Times’ Dan Rosenheck writes a summation of the Stephen Strasburg arguments for paying the 2009 #1 draft pick in the range of $50 million that his agent has said he is worth- and the argument really comes down to he’s better than anyone the Nationals could go out an sign for significantly [...]

Tomorrow is the MLb amateur draft, and so I thought I would throw up a little light reading to prepare you for the minimal amount of drama that is to be expected.  If you haven’t heard, the Washington Nationals who pick first are going to take Stephen Strasburg, a pitcher out of San Diego State [...]