WASHINGTON – Despite having only played six games, the Washington Nationals were already facing adversity on Tuesday when shortstop Trea Turner suffered a broken finger as Bryce Harper returned to the nation’s capital with the Phillies and helped crush his…
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A chance for Nationals to capitalize on Dodgers swoon
WASHINGTON – A curse has tormented sports fans in Washington since its NFL football franchise’s Super Bowl victory in 1992 – but baseball fans in the nation’s capital have suffered for even longer. Washington hasn’t seen a World Series championship…
Baseball writers: digital media, more press restrictions have changed coverage
COLLEGE PARK, Maryland – The first time Tim Kurkjian met legendary Orioles manager Earl Weaver, he got cussed at. It was 1980, and Kurkjian — whose decades-long career in sports journalism has included time at The Baltimore Sun, Sports Illustrated…
Why the Washington Nationals are on Pace to Break MLB Strikeout Record
A few teams’ starting rotations have gotten close, including the 2015 Cleveland Indians, which finished the season with 969 strikeouts and the 2002 Arizona Diamondbacks.
Are the 2015 Nationals the Most Disappointing Team in Baseball?
Were the Washington Nationals the most disappointing team in baseball in 2015? It boils down to more than just numbers.