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My Take: The Nationals are looking for a new bullpen cart driver
On My Take, Clinton Yates wonders why the Nats would hire a member of the public to drive the bullpen cart.
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Alternative Baseball offers chance for everyone to play game
A baseball league soon expanding to the greater D.C. area offers the chance for those often shut out by the sport to play and enjoy America’s pastime.
2 weeks ago -
‘Game Faces:’ Book reveals history of baseball cards
A new book from the Library of Congress chronicles the fascinating origins of baseball cards, from simple giveaways to priceless collectibles.
1 month ago -
McCutchen on the move, other deals percolate at meetings
There were reports the Baltimore Orioles, finally, were close to hiring a manager in Chicago Cubs bench coach Brandon Hyde. But the O’s said those stories were premature and they wouldn’t make a decision before leaving Las Vegas.
2 months ago -
Nationals sign catcher Kurt Suzuki to 2-year deal
The Nationals brought back a familiar face behind the plate, signing catcher Kurt Suzuki to a two-year deal Monday, according to reports.
3 months ago -
Orioles threatening history as they open final week at Red Sox
With a week to go in Major League Baseball’s regular season, the Baltimore Orioles are on the brink of joining some rare company as one of the least competitive teams of all time.
5 months ago -
Athletics use 10-run 3rd inning to beat Orioles 10-0
The Oakland Athletics kept getting hits and scoring runs, circling the bases in a display that manager Bob Melvin described as “remarkable.”
5 months ago -
DC-area Little League teams still in the running for World Series
D.C.’s Mamie Johnson Little League is hanging on in the mid-Atlantic Regional in Connecticut. Virginia’s Loudoun Little League South is making its way through the Southeast Regional in Georgia.
7 months ago -
Orioles use combined 4-hitter, Schoop RBI to beat Rangers
Rookie Yefry Ramirez and four relievers combined on a four-hitter, Jonathan Schoop drove in a run with a sixth-inning sacrifice fly and the Orioles beat the Texas Rangers 1-0 Saturday night in a matchup of last-place teams.
7 months ago -
Wheeler finally wins, Mets beat Washington 7-4
Zack Wheeler won for the first time since April 29, Michael Conforto homered and the New York Mets defeated the Washington Nationals, 7-4 on Saturday.
7 months ago -
Syndergaard wins in return from DL as Mets top Nationals 4-2
Noah Syndergaard pitched out of trouble in a rusty return from the disabled list and helped himself with an RBI single as the New York Mets beat the Washington Nationals 4-2 on Friday night.
7 months ago -
Rua’s HR in 7th leads Rangers to 5-4 win over Orioles
Ryan Rua had a tiebreaking, pinch-hit three-run homer in the seventh inning and the Texas Rangers held on to beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-4 Friday night to snap a three-game losing streak.
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85 years ago, Arlington man was in stands during 1st All-Star Game
Ninety-five-year-old Ed Bearss remembers the first All-Star Game, in 1933, really well. He was there in the stands as a boy and watched the first all-stars, such as Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig, play the game.
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Bird’s slam, Gray’s pitching carry Yankees past Orioles 9-0
Greg Bird hit his first career grand slam to back a dominating pitching performance by Sonny Gray, and the New York Yankees beat the Baltimore Orioles 9-0 Wednesday night for a split of the four-game series.
7 months ago -
Marte leads Pirates to 2-0 victory over Nationals
Starling Marte hit a two-run home run and Trevor Williams combined with four relievers on a five-hitter as Pittsburgh beat the Washington Nationals 2-0 on Wednesday.
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