JUPITER, Fla. a Lance Lynn, making his second start of the spring on Saturday, allowed just two singles over four innings, the longest stint by a Cardinals pitcher this spring, He was not quite as efficient, however, with his fielding, making several mistakes and finally allowing an unearned run to the Washington Nationals in the third inning.
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Bryce Harper
Bryce Harper watches his first homer of spring training sail out of the ballpark Saturday afternoon. PORT ST.
Nationals 8-6 over Mets in 2017 Grapefruit League opener…
… off Jose Reyes ‘ bat in the bottom of the first. a Speaking of Turner: In an interview with Sirius/XM Fantasy Sports Radio last week, Rizzo told hosts Craig Mish and Jim Bowden that Turner’s skills are electric. “As good a 70-80 games that I’ve seen …
Wieters joins Nationals; Judge hits long homer for Yankees
In this May 31, 2016 file photo, Matt Wieters, then with the Baltimore Orioles, waits for the pitch as home plate umpire Cory Blaser watches during the third inning of a baseball game as Boston Red Sox’ Travis Shaw bats, in Baltimore. The Washington Nationals agreed to terms on a one-year contract with a 2018 player option with catcher Matt Wieters on Friday, Feb. 24, 2017.
Happy to have a ‘J-O-B,’ Lind lands in camp with Nationals
Even if Adam Lind signed with an annual contender that has a first baseman coming off his worst season and an aging left fielder, he spoke in frank terms while discussing what his contract offer from the Washington Nationals meant. “It’s a J-O-B,” Lind said.
Angels’ Espinosa eager for Orange County homecoming in trade
” Growing up three miles from Angel Stadium, Danny Espinosa got to watch all the heroes of the 2002 Anaheim Angels championship team: Troy Percival, Garret Anderson, Tim Salmon and Darin Erstad, among others. Espinosa got the break most players only dream about when the Washington Nationals traded him in the offseason to the Los Angeles Angels, where he’s slated to be the team’s everyday second baseman.
‘Here I come to save the day!’ Eaton likes Mighty Mouse look
Eaton, who is expected to start in center field a… . Washington Nationals center fielder Adam Eaton, right, blows a bubble during a spring training baseball workout Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017, in West Palm Beach, Fla.
AP Source: 1B Adam Lind agrees with Nats, pending physical
A person familiar with the deal says that the Washington Nationals have agreed to a $1.5 million, one-year deal with free-agent first baseman Adam Lind, pending a physical.
Washington Nationals: Is Bryce Harper The Best Right Fielder In NL East?
Aug 21, 2016; Atlanta, GA, USA; Washington Nationals right fielder Bryce Harper watches his three run home run against the Atlanta Braves during the third inning at Turner Field. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports Today, our State of the NL East continues as we take a look at where Washington Nationals right fielder Bryce Harper ranks in the division As spring training gets closer and closer, we continue to rank the National League East by position.
NL East teams at the start of spring training
A team-by-team look at the National League East entering spring training, including key players each club acquired and lost, and dates of the first workout for pitchers and catchers, and the full squad: Going campin’: After winning the NL East for the third time in five years, and once again losing their opening playoff series, the Nationals made just a couple of significant off-season additions. Instead, GM Mike Rizzo brings his team to its new spring training facility counting on the returning core to be productive, including RHPs Max Scherzer and Stephen Strasburg , RF Bryce Harper , and INFs Daniel Murphy and Anthony Rendon.
Washington Nationals: What Is Stephen Strasburg’s Fantasy Impact In 2017?
Stephen Strasburg has been nothing less than a stud on the mound. The problem is he is not on the mound enough to truly help the Washington Nationals succeed or to help your fantasy team.
Washington Nationals: Reading Bryce Harper’s Mind
Nationals 101 provides 24/7 obsessive sports coverage of the Washington Nationals as a part of Sports Media 101 . For news, op/ed, game reviews, team updates and even rumors you will find all of it on Nationals 101.
Max Scherzer receives 2016 Cy Young Award
Nationals pitcher Max Scherzer, shown during the 2016 season, won his second Cy Young Award. NEW YORK – The annual Baseball Writers Association of America awards dinner began with a montage, a season-in-summary highlight reel carefully crafted to spotlight each of the evening’s honorees.
Harper, Nationals avoid arbitration with $13.6M deal for ’17
In this May 6, 2015, file photo, Washington Nationals right fielder Bryce Harper watches the ball after hitting a second home run against the Miami Marlins during the third inning of their baseball game at Nationals Park in Washington. Harper, Chicago Cubs pitcher Jake Arrieta, New York Mets pitchers Matt Harvey and Jacob deGrom, and Baltimore third baseman Manny Machado were among 146 players eligible to exchange salary arbitration figures with their teams, though most were expected to reach agreements.
D.C. mayor invites all 535 members of Congress for a drink – to toast David Rubenstein
At the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC, on February 15, 2016. David M. Rubenstein, who made a gift of 18.5 million to renovate the monument, will be presented with a key to the city Thursday by D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser.
Washington Nationals: Has Stephen Strasburg Fulfilled Prospect Potential?
We often think about prospect potential in the future, but what if we do it by looking in the past? Has former Washington Nationals number one pick Stephen Strasburg fulfilled his potential? Prospects fail all the time. Prospects out-perform expectations all the time.
Nats add Watson to pro scouting department
The Nationals have hired De Jon Watson, the D-backs’ former senior vice president of baseball operations, to their pro scouting department as a special assistant to general manager Mike Rizzo. Watson spent the past two seasons overseeing Arizona’s scouting and player development departments.
Miami Marlins May Be Surprise Team of 2017
The National League East is expected to come down to the New York Mets or the Washington Nationals next year. However, the Miami Marlins may surprise both teams and make a push for the division.
Miami Marlins May Be Surprise Team of 2017
The National League East is expected to come down to the New York Mets or the Washington Nationals next year. However, the Miami Marlins may surprise both teams and make a push for the division.
Nationals’ starter Max Scherzer on second Cy Young, home run issues + more…
Max Scherzer gave up 27 home runs in 228 2a 3 innings in 2015, in the first year of his 7-year/$210M deal with the Washington Nationals, which was tied for the fifth-most home runs allowed among qualified National League starters. He gave up 17 in 96 2a 3 IP in the second half after allowing 10 in 132 innings in the first-half of the season.
STEVE DeSHAZO: Orioles, Nationals take different shopping approaches.
Chicago White Sox’ Adam Eaton rounds the bases on a solo home run off Minnesota Twins pitcher Hector Santiago in the first inning of a baseball game Saturday, Sept. 3, 2016, in Minneapolis.