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Nats sign Belliard
The Nationals came to terms this morning on a non-guaranteed, minor-league contract with infielde...
3 ... 2 ... 1 ... Liftoff
Saw my first-ever rocket launch this evening, and I must admit, it was pretty impressive. NASA bl...
Frank gets no respect
So this is at least the third franchise that Frank Robinson has left with bitter feelings. It to...
Saturday, Feb. 17
\ Q: Will the Nats keep a close eye on the closer situation in Boston? The Red Sox GM should be u...
Nick out til at least June?
Disheartening news for Nats fans: Nick Johnson arrived at spring training today, and it's clear t...
The Cordero situation
It will be interesting if the Nationals and Chad Cordero don't reach a contract deal and wind u...
Soriano in CF?
One year after refusing (initially) to play left field for the Nationals, Alfonso Soriano says he...
Loverro on the radio
Hey Nats fans. Thom Loverro will be co-hosting the Brian Mitchell Show on Friday, Feb. 16 from...
Songs of the game
There are quite a number of songs that remind me of baseball. For whatever reason, I can hear the...
It's gotta be the car, or the truck
Here's a great story in the Philadelphia Daily News about Phillies pitcher Jon Lieber and his new...
Midday update
Official workout No. 1 of the spring is in the books. And what a workout it was. OK, not really -...
Not-so-sweet dreams
So Manny Acta had a nightmare last night before his first full day of spring training when he tho...
Morning update
Good morning from Viera, where Nats pitchers and catchers are about to take the field for their f...
Valentine's Day edition
\ Q: Which of the dozen or so pitchers in the running in Viera have the best chance of filling th...
Flowers for Jim
So I'm leaving Space Coast Stadium earlier this evening, and upon exiting the elevator on the fir...
Barry, Sammy and the Angry Man
Most of the attention of Washington fans during spring training obviously will be on Viera and th...
Second chances
Jim Bowden has always been willing to give a guy a second chance, and he's done it again with Dmi...
Tales of the road
I didn't fly to Florida for spring training, I drove. It's a 16-hour haul to the Nats' complex in...
Arbitration is a strange process
It is a strange process, this arbitration thing for baseball salaries. The player presents one am...