I'm usually not one to put a whole lot of stock into quotes as they are usually that same darn thing every time. "We just didn't hit." "Great pitching performance beat us." "I really felt it tonight." And so on and so forth.Once in a while though, someone comes out and really says how then feel.I   more...
Original Story: http://theropolitans.com/2008/05/classle....

How can the Phillies be 21-18? There's no way in hell they actually have a winning record. Was there a misprint somewhere along the line that went unnoticed that lead to this standings gaffe? When I watch this team, or listen to this team, or even read about this team, my initial thought isn't   more...
Original Story: http://pabaseball.blogspot.com/2008/05/u....

Ellis Valentine (Capricorn) wore a batting helmet with half a football mask and considered himself the first modern-era two-sport athlete. Teammates humored him, but forced him to ride a short bus to away games.
Original Story: http://gemmintten.blogspot.com/2008/05/b....

Here is a screen grab of the Washington Nationals tickets page, click on it if you want it full size. Did you see May 22nd there and notice that the Nationals are playing Indiana Jones that day? What the hell is that? Its not just the Nationals either, if you look at all the MLB games that day on   more...
Original Story: http://www.deuceofdavenport.com/2008/05/....

Every week, a bunch of different websites recommend a list of players from the waiver wire you should consider picking up. At SportsOverdose, we're making it even easier for you, compiling only the common players from those lists, all of whom could be considered the best of the waiver wire picks.   more...
Original Story: http://fantasy.sportsoverdose.com/baseba....

But at least I will be going into the day with a smile on my face. Dynasty now has its first client in an MLB organization. Dan Leatherman, the stud RHP who quickly became the #38 prospect for the Minnesota Twins before being cut with absolutely no explanation is back in MLB's Minor League   more...
Original Story: http://www.sportsagentblog.com/?p=1172.

Back before multimillion dollar multi-year contracts, ball players were just like you and me. At times they needed to find second jobs to make ends meet. Here are a few players in their most popular roles.
Original Story: http://gemmintten.blogspot.com/2008/05/m....

Someone has created a truly horrific song for the Washington Nationals. I'm not sure if it's official or not, but it is awful.
Original Story: http://www.east-coast-bias.com/2008/05/n....

After struggling with attendance woes through the first few weeks of the season, Nationals Park finally saw its second sellout of the year, a standing-room-only crowd of 46,000. Unfortunately the Nats weren't playing, and the crowd was there to see the Pope.
Original Story: http://www.east-coast-bias.com/2008/04/n....

This is a battle as old as time itself, good versus evil, Luke Skywalker versus Darth Vader, Cole Hamels versus Johan Santana, Phillies versus Mets...let the battle for supremacy commence!Rock 'em Sock 'em:*Yesterday was the first truly warm day of the season and by coincidence or possibly   more...
Original Story: http://pabaseball.blogspot.com/2008/04/l....

Jesus Flores- Jesus is not playing very heavenly. After getting the bump to the minors for Johnny Estrada many people were not very happy, myself included. The only silver lining was Flores could have some time to play everyday and develop in Columbus. Since his demotion he is hitting only .231 in   more...
Original Story: http://www.thenatsblog.com/2008/04/minor....

This blogger from our friends at East Coast Bias (and ardent supporter of the Nationals) feels that it's high time to make some changes to the ballclub, and is fed up at the lack of hustle, the mental mistakes, and the lack of accountability by the players.
Original Story: http://www.east-coast-bias.com/2008/04/t....

The Braves are back in the Nationals park again tonight as Tom Glavine takes the mound straight off the DL. Chipper Jones and Yunel Escobar continue to battle injuries - check in for a constant stream of comments on the Braves, Nationals, and the game.
Original Story: http://www.bravesblast.com/2008/04/29/na....

I've raised the bar, but only by 50%. Here are the top 15 (no longer top 10) closers in Major League Baseball from a fantasy perspective.
Original Story: http://www.crookedpitch.com/314/top-15-f....

When I was nine years old my dad took me to my first game at Camden Yards. What a beautiful park it was back when eutaw street was packed with fans, when the smoke from Boog's Bar B Que floated up to the lights, and when any night could result in an Orioles win. That was before innocence was lost,   more...
Original Story: http://www.thenatsblog.com/.