Archives for August 2023

Notes and quotes from the Nationals’ recently-completed trade deadline moves.. Confident Late-Bloomer Stays In D.C. “Lane [Thomas] is a 27-year-old player, I think that he’s a late-bloomer, he’s just starting to come into his own,” GM Mike Rizzo explained after Washington’s Nationals held on to their right fielder at the 2023 deadline. There was interest, but not the right … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals news & notes: Keeping Lane Thomas + more post-trade deadline talk

Notes and quotes from last night’s series opener on the road in Cincinnati... Corbin vs Cincy: Patrick Corbin gave up a home run by Nick Senzel on an 0-1 fastball up in the zone the Reds’ outfielder hit 350 ft. to right for a one-out blast in the bottom of the first inning last night in Great American Ball Park. Cincinnati’s second baseman, Matt McLain hit the next pitch, a 91 … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals news & notes: Nats beat Reds in extras; homer-fest in GABP; Luis García move explained…