Nationals News Quickies!
by John Quinn on Jul 4, 2009 12:29 PM EDT
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The Nationals have made a number of moves in the international market, although they aren't releasing any names just yet.
The Nationals have now signed their 2-5 draft picks!
The starting lineup for today:
Morgan - 8
Johnson - 3
Zimmerman - 5
Dunn - 7
Willingham - 9
Guzman - 6
Hernandez - 4
Nieves - 2
Lannan - 1
Nats320 suggests that the problem the Nats are having is plate discipline.
J.D. Martin, playing for class AAA Syracuse, was voted to the International League All-Star team.
More around the rest of the league after the jump!
The Other Guys
Manny Ramirez returned from his suspension, and went 0-3 with a walk.
Roger Clemens did not test positive for performance enhancing drugs in 2003.
Shin-Soo Choo homered twice and drove in a career high 7 runs last night. For those counting, the MLB record for RBIs in a game is 12, a mark attained by Jim Bottomley and Mark Whiten.
An auction of letters written to Harry Wright, who organized the nation's first professional baseball team, was stopped amid fears that the letters were stolen property.
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JD Martin wasnt the only one voted to the ASG
There were two others… :)
"Baseball is like church. Many attend; few understand."
by Mezza on Jul 4, 2009 8:30 PM EDT reply actions 0 recs
Seth Bynum and some other guy.......
"The legacy that was spawned oh-so-many years ago in DC is somewhere in that line-up card each night."
"One of us! One of us! One of us!!!" - e chigliak on Jul 1, 2009
by cat daddy3000 on Jul 4, 2009 10:14 PM EDT up reply actions 0 recs
Some outfielder...uh...the name escapes me...
Vivian Jaffe: "Have you ever transcended space and time?"
Albert Markovski: "Yes. No. Uh, time, not space... No, I don't know what you're talking about."
by Ed Chigliak on Jul 4, 2009 11:49 PM EDT up reply actions 0 recs
That Mike Morse guy seems to be helping out the Chiefs.....
Seth Bynum tripled him in to tie in the 9th……
Lehigh Valley Top 10th
J. Furmaniak doubles (12) on a fly ball to right fielder Jorge Padilla. Furmaniak out at 3rd, right fielder Jorge Padilla to second baseman Seth Bynum to third baseman Mike Morse.
"The legacy that was spawned oh-so-many years ago in DC is somewhere in that line-up card each night."
"One of us! One of us! One of us!!!" - e chigliak on Jul 1, 2009
by cat daddy3000 on Jul 5, 2009 12:13 AM EDT up reply actions 0 recs
Play Padilla!
And children of your village will sing my name.
"Baseball is like church. Many attend; few understand."
by Mezza on Jul 5, 2009 2:36 AM EDT up reply actions 0 recs
+1 on the singing children, although I think the only village will be Syracuse...
"The legacy that was spawned oh-so-many years ago in DC is somewhere in that line-up card each night."
"One of us! One of us! One of us!!!" - e chigliak on Jul 1, 2009
by cat daddy3000 on Jul 5, 2009 10:15 AM EDT up reply actions 0 recs
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