When you are looking at a Major League coaching staff, all eyes are on the manager. They are the ones who are setting the lineups, making pitching changes, and giving the post-game press conferences after every game. The pitching coach is typically looked at as the second most well-known, as in game mound visits and […] Is Kevin Long the Best Hitting Coach in MLB? - District … [Read more...] about Is Kevin Long the Best Hitting Coach in MLB?
Washington Nationals Minor League Spotlight: Jake Alu
The Washington Nationals give out the “Nationals Way Award” every year, and Jake Alu was this year’s recipient. This award is given to players who demonstrate what it means to be a National, and Alu did just that. Not only did he lead Washington’s minor league system in just about every hitting statistical category, he […] Washington Nationals Minor League Spotlight: Jake Alu - … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals Minor League Spotlight: Jake Alu
The Victor Robles Situation
Victor Robles was once a highly touted prospect for the Washington Nationals. He was so highly touted, in fact, that he was deemed untouchable in trade talks. Trades for players like Chris Sale, JT Realmuto, Andrew McCutchen and others all fell through as the Nationals would not trade Victor Robles. The Adam Eaton trade, which […] The Victor Robles Situation - District on Deck … [Read more...] about The Victor Robles Situation
Washington Nationals: Positional Overviews
The Washington Nationals have seen a complete roster overhaul in the two years. Fans vividly remember the selloff at the 2021 trade deadline seeing 8 of their team’s players shipped off to other teams. A year later, more of the same happened at the 2022 trade deadline, seeing both Juan Soto and Josh Bell moved […] Washington Nationals: Positional Overviews - District on Deck - … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals: Positional Overviews
The Expanded MLB Postseason Has Been a Success
Baseball has a lot of traditionalists amongst its fanbase. It makes sense as baseball is America’s pastime and oldest major sport. So when Major League Baseball announced it would alter its postseason, which would feature an expanded playoff pool going from 10 teams to 12 teams, it was met with some opposition. In years prior, it […] The Expanded MLB Postseason Has Been a … [Read more...] about The Expanded MLB Postseason Has Been a Success