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Hoffmann taken first in Rule 5 Draft Thu Dec 10 11:17:17 2009 EST
Indianapolis, IN (Sports Network) - The Washington Nationals selected outfielder Jamie Hoffmann from the Los Angeles Dodgers organization with the first pick in Major League Baseball's annual Rule 5 Draft. The draft order is based on the reverse order of finish during the 2009 season. At 59-103 the Nationals finished with the worst record, but they traded the rights to the first overall pick to the Yankees on Monday for right-hander Brian Bruney. Hoffmann, who has been in the Dodgers' organizat
Hoffman taken first in Rule 5 Draft Thu Dec 10 09:34:59 2009 EST
Indianapolis, IN (Sports Network) - The Washington Nationals selected outfielder Jamie Hoffman from the Los Angeles Dodgers organization with the first pick in Major League Baseball's annual Rule 5 Draft. The draft order is based on the reverse order of finish during the 2009 season. At 59-103 the Nationals finished with the worst record, but they traded the rights to the first overall pick to the Yankees on Monday for right-hander Brian Bruney. Hoffman, who has been in the Dodgers' organizatio
Report: Pudge inks two-year deal with Nats Tue Dec  8 03:15:48 2009 EST
Indianapolis, IN (Sports Network) - The Washington Nationals have reportedly delved into the free agent market at the winter meetings by coming to agreement with veteran catcher Ivan Rodriguez on a two-year, $6 million contract. The Nationals' Web site reported the move, although the team has yet to officially make an announcement. The 38-year-old Rodriguez is expected to serve as a backup to Jesus Flores. A 14-time All-Star and 13-time Gold Glove winner, Rodriguez split last season between Hou
Report: Pudge inks to-year deal with Nats Tue Dec  8 03:02:38 2009 EST
Indianapolis, IN (Sports Network) - The Washington Nationals have reportedly delved into the free agent market at the winter meetings by coming to agreement with veteran catcher Ivan Rodriguez on a two-year, $6 million contract. The Nationals' Web site reported the move, although the team has yet to officially make an announcement. The 38-year-old Rodriguez is expected to serve as a backup to Jesus Flores. A 14-time All-Star and 13-time Gold Glove winner, Rodriguez split last season between Hou
Lackey, Bay, Holliday decline arbitration; three accept Tue Dec  8 01:55:04 2009 EST
tancourt split time between the Indians and Rockies last season, appearing in 61 games out of the bullpen with a 2.73 ERA in 56 innings. Of the list's original 23 names, three had previously signed contracts prior to Monday's deadline with pitcher Billy Wagner joining the Braves, catcher Gregg Zaun going to the Brewers and second baseman Marco Scutaro's signing late last week with Boston. Rodriguez was reportedly close to finalizing a two-year, $6 million contract with the Washington Nationals.
Yanks ship Bruney to Nationals Mon Dec  7 14:19:16 2009 EST
Indianapolis, IN (Sports Network) - The New York Yankees traded right-handed reliever Brian Bruney to the Washington Nationals for a player to be named later. In 44 games last season with the Yankees, Bruney went 5-0 with a 3.92 earned run average. He also made one postseason appearance, as he allowed three hits and two earned runs in just a third of an inning to the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 1 of the World Series. For his career, the 27-year-old Bruney is 16-10 with 13 saves, 43 holds and
Phils, Schneider come to terms Tue Dec  1 12:38:39 2009 EST
ire decade, so he knows the opposing hitters in this division well and he has also proven he can handle the bat. He's a guy that we would feel comfortable with playing for an extended period of time, if needed." Injuries last season limited Schneider to just 59 games with the New York Mets, as he hit just .218 with three home runs and 24 RBI. For his career the 33-year-old backstop is a .251 hitter with 59 home runs and 356 RBI in 926 games with the Montreal Expos/Washington Nationals and Mets.
Nationals finalize coaching staff Fri Nov 20 16:46:18 2009 EST
Washington, DC (Sports Network) - The Washington Nationals have finalized their coaching staff for Jim Riggleman, who was officially named manager last Thursday after serving in an interim role for the second half of this past season. The personnel the club retained are hitting coach Rick Eckstein, pitching coach Steve McCatty and third-base coach Pat Listach. Additionally, the Nationals named former Mariners manager John McLaren as bench coach, Jim Lett as bullpen coach and Dan Radison as firs
Nationals add former manager Johnson to front office Wed Nov 18 17:08:31 2009 EST
Washington, DC (Sports Network) - The Washington Nationals announced Wednesday that former major league manager Davey Johnson has joined the team's front office. Johnson will serve as a senior advisor to Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo. The former skipper compiled a 1,148-888 record over 14 seasons with the New York Mets, Cincinnati, Baltimore and the Los Angeles Dodgers. He guided the Mets to a World Series title in 1986 and was named the American League Manager of the Year following the
Utley, Jeter among Silver Slugger winners Thu Nov 12 19:05:12 2009 EST
on Award as the top offensive player in all of the majors. Other National League winners on the infield were Cardinals power-hitting first baseman Albert Pujols, Florida Marlins shortstop Hanley Ramirez, third baseman Ryan Zimmerman of the Washington Nationals and Atlanta Braves backstop Brian McCann. Rounding out the NL selections for the outfield are Milwaukee's Ryan Braun and Los Angeles Dodgers teammates Matt Kemp and Andre Ethier. Other Silver Slugger winners in the American League were Yan
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