Washington Nationals manager Davey Martinez won’t be using his shift signals much starting in the 2023 season. | Photo by Rich von Biberstein/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images With another ‘deadline’ looming, at least the players and owners have agreed on something… So this time, maybe they really mean it. Tuesday is supposed to be another big “deadline” for the the … [Read more...] about The end of the shift, a pitch clock, larger bags… Changes for the better?
Keibert Ruiz and a learning experience with Washington Nationals
Photo by Rob Leiter/MLB Photos via Getty Images Keibert Ruiz spent the final two months of 2021 getting to know his new organization. Washington Nationals’ General Manager and President of Baseball operations Mike Rizzo described 23-year-old catcher Keibert Ruiz as the “main cog” among those in the six-player trade this past July which sent both Max Scherzer and Trea … [Read more...] about Keibert Ruiz and a learning experience with Washington Nationals
Schwarbombs: Kyle Schwarber and his June HR streak with the Washington Nationals…
Photo by Will Newton/Getty Images Yesterday’s story on Kyle Schwarber here at FBB had us in a nostalgic mood for Schwarber’s run last June... “Kyle Schwarber hit 16 home runs - including seven leadoff home runs - during the month of June,” Washington’s Nationals noted in their 2021 Season in Review, which was “... the most in any single month in Nationals’ history … [Read more...] about Schwarbombs: Kyle Schwarber and his June HR streak with the Washington Nationals…
Looking back at Kyle Schwarber and his time with the Washington Nationals
Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images The lefty slugger – who turns 29 on Saturday – had a memorable but short stint with the Nationals … WASHINGTON – Let the mind wander back to last June when the Nationals were playing actual games and fans were allowed inside of Nationals Park. Washington had a newcomer who was slugging homers on what seemed like a daily basis – that … [Read more...] about Looking back at Kyle Schwarber and his time with the Washington Nationals
Looking back at Kyle Schwarber and his time with the Washington Nationals
Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images The lefty slugger – who turns 29 on Saturday – had a memorable but short stint with the Nationals … WASHINGTON – Let the mind wander back to last June when the Nationals were playing actual games and fans were allowed inside of Nationals Park. Washington had a newcomer who was slugging homers on what seemed like a daily basis – that … [Read more...] about Looking back at Kyle Schwarber and his time with the Washington Nationals