Archives for March 2022

Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports If you’ve been following along closely this spring, it won’t be too much of a surprise that Luis García was optioned to Triple-A today... If you’ve been paying attention to what manager Davey Martinez has been saying early this spring, it probably did not surprise you too much when the Washington Nationals optioned 21-year-old infielder Luis … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals option Luis García to Triple-A in latest round of roster cuts…

Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports More positive signs from Patrick Corbin in his second Grapefruit League outing… “I know that the last couple years were terrible,” Patrick Corbin told reporters, as quoted on MLB.com, after his 2022 Grapefruit League debut last week. “I’ve moved past it, and I feel good about where I’m at,” the 32-year-old left-hander added. In three … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals like where Patrick Corbin is at right now…

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports Once the lockout ended, the Nationals came out looking like a team with a plan. But then that plan seemed to fade. Truth be told, a couple of weeks ago, I was prepared to write a piece about how it looked like the Washington Nationals were setting about their rebuild, or retool, the right way. Once Major League Baseball lifted the … [Read more...] about It looked like the Washington Nationals had a plan this offseason, then suddenly they went quiet…

Mary Holt-USA TODAY Sports Washington and Houston meet in Grapefruit League action in their shared spring home. GAME TIME: 1:05 PM ET; FOLLOW: MLB.tv; nationals.com for radio. Davey Martinez shared his plan on Monday to have Josiah Gray, who is scheduled to throw today, work in a minor league game while a parade of relievers get their work in on the major league side, … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals “at” Houston Astros: Grapefruit League GameThread