The Baltimore Orioles are ranked fifth and the Washington Nationals are ranked seventh in this weeks power rankings from ESPN, the full list can be shown here. I know I do not talk about power rankings often because they can very from week-to-week and are strictly opinion but sometimes they catch my eye.
Category Archive: Nationals
Jul 07
Battle of the Beltway: The Nationals Perspective
The Battle of the Beltway is slowly becoming one of the most competitive interleague rivalries. With 38 miles separating their stadiums the Baltimore Orioles and Washington Nationals have sparked one of the new exciting rivalries in major league baseball and when you throw in the team’s recent success this is one of the most intriguing …
Jun 30
What Does the Future Hold for Ryan Zimmerman?
Today marks a big day for the Washington Nationals as the future face of the franchise Bryce Harper is back in the lineup and will be playing left field however due to his placement in that position it displaces the current face of the franchise Ryan Zimmerman. In tonight’s lineup things are going back to …
Jun 30
Bryce Harper is Back and Ready to Take the League by Storm
The Washington Nationals have activated Bryce Harper on the disabled list and expect him to start in tonight’s game, which coincidently is his bobblehead night. Harper has missed 57 games this season with a torn ligament in his left thumb that he got on a headfirst slide into third base on April 27th. This would …
Jun 26
Nationals Activate Wilson Ramos off DL; Send Leon Down
The Washington Nationals announced Thursday that Wilson Ramos will be activated off the disabled list and that Sandy Leon will be sent back down to Triple-A Syracuse.