Tagged: MLB

Ten Reasons for Nats Fans to be Optimistic in 2023

The Washington Nationals begin their 2023 season on Thursday vs the Atlanta Braves.
Since the championship season of 2019, reasons for pessimism continue to grow. On this opening week of the MLB season, I offer some reasons why Nationals fans can be optimistic about the upcoming season and beyond.

Opinion: Time to Move Patrick Corbin to the Bullpen

It’s early in the 2023 baseball pre-season. For Nationals left-handed starting pitcher Patrick Corbin, 33, it is no longer early in his career.  But I think moving Corbin to the Nats bullpen cannot happen soon enough.  What kind of bullpen role? Anything but “opener.”

The Twelve Days of “Strasmas:” A Retrospective of No. 37

Stephen Strasburg is not physically well enough to report to spring training, in yet another setback in his recovery from thoracic outlet syndrome.  It might be a good time to reflect on his tenure as a Washington National in case we have seen the last of him on a pitcher’s mound.  

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