Forecasting baseball prospects is an inexact science, but history shows there’s no doubting the value of No. 1. … [Read more...] about The Nationals got lucky in the MLB draft lottery. Really lucky.
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South Korean lawmakers impeach President Yoon over failed martial law bid
It was game over for South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol Saturday, after his powers were suspended by a bipartisan impeachment vote in the National Assembly in central Seoul. … [Read more...] about South Korean lawmakers impeach President Yoon over failed martial law bid
San Francisco police gave Luigi Mangione’s name to FBI the day after CEO’s killing
The day after a masked gunman killed the CEO of UnitedHealthcare in New York City, police in San Francisco gave the FBI a potentially valuable tip about the identity of the suspect: He looked like a man who had been reported missing to them the previous month, Luigi Mangione. … [Read more...] about San Francisco police gave Luigi Mangione’s name to FBI the day after CEO’s killing
Texas AG Ken Paxton sues New York doctor for providing abortion pills across state lines
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing a New York doctor for prescribing abortion pills to a Dallas-area woman who wound up in the emergency room with severe bleeding, setting up a first-of-its-kind challenge to a blue-state abortion shield law. … [Read more...] about Texas AG Ken Paxton sues New York doctor for providing abortion pills across state lines
Nationals Sign Konnor Pilkington To Minor League Deal
The Nationals have signed lefty Konnor Pilkington and right-hander Clay Helvey to minor league deals, per a team announcement. Both will be in major league camp as non-roster invitees this spring. Pilkington, 27, has pitched in parts of two seasons with the Guardians (2022-23) and carries a career 3.75 ERA in 60 innings. Fielding-independent metrics are more bearish thanks to … [Read more...] about Nationals Sign Konnor Pilkington To Minor League Deal