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Nov. 29, 2012: Nats Acquire Denard Span From Twins

A year ago today, on November 29, 2012, Nationals' GM Mike Rizzo completed a trade with the Minnesota Twins that brought Denard Span to the nation's capital in return for right-hander Alex Meyer, one of the Nats' three 2011 1st Round picks.

Nov. 29, 2012: Nats Acquire Denard Span From Twins

A year ago today, on November 29, 2012, Nationals' GM Mike Rizzo completed a trade with the Minnesota Twins that brought Denard Span to the nation's capital in return for right-hander Alex Meyer, one of the Nats' three 2011 1st Round picks.

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Nationals Rumors: On Ellsbury, Price, Cano + More

If the rumors don't fit, make them fit. Trade people. Move them around. Whatever it takes. The sources said so. The Nationals are mentioned in connection with everyone out there. Each player can be had. Everyone is a fit. Ellsbury? Price? Cano?

Nationals Rumors: On Ellsbury, Price, Cano + More

If the rumors don't fit, make them fit. Trade people. Move them around. Whatever it takes. The sources said so. The Nationals are mentioned in connection with everyone out there. Each player can be had. Everyone is a fit. Ellsbury? Price? Cano?

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Nats '14: A Counterpoint To Signing Ubaldo Jimenez

Several baseball writers have recently opined that the Nationals should target free agent right hander Ubaldo Jimenez. Jimenez pitched very well over the second half of 2013, but there's room for debate.

Nats '14: A Counterpoint To Signing Ubaldo Jimenez

Several baseball writers have recently opined that the Nationals should target free agent right hander Ubaldo Jimenez. Jimenez pitched very well over the second half of 2013, but there's room for debate.

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The Nationals and Robinson Cano

Would Cano be enough to push the Nats to the next level?

The Nationals and Robinson Cano

Would Cano be enough to push the Nats to the next level?

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Wire Taps: #NatsParkRoof Links, Tweets And Jokes

Here's hoping the Nationals sign someone or make a trade quickly so the focus shifts away from yesterday's $300M roof stories. The Nats didn't comment on yesterday's report. A bunch of other people did. Here are all the Nats links we could find...

Wire Taps: #NatsParkRoof Links, Tweets And Jokes

Here's hoping the Nationals sign someone or make a trade quickly so the focus shifts away from yesterday's $300M roof stories. The Nats didn't comment on yesterday's report. A bunch of other people did. Here are all the Nats links we could find...

Nats Reportedly Want To Add Roof To Nationals Park

A retractable roof on Nationals Park? An estimated $300M tax-payer funded addition to the tax-payer-built $700-$800M ballpark? Are they expecting a dramatic increase in rainouts in the future? The Nationals aren't commenting on today's reports...

The Nationals just want some cookies

Yes, the Nationals are asking for a $300 million roof. Hey, why not? It's always worked before.

Wire Taps: #BuffaRhino™; Backup Backstop; Links

Will the Washington Nationals find a backup catcher who can play every day if they need him to, or will they go into the season with either Sandy Leon or Jhonatan Solano as the second catcher? They have to get a catcher, right?

Fantasy Top 5 for 2014: Washington Nationals

Alex Kantecki looks into the future with the top-five Washington Nationals in 2014 fantasy baseball leagues.

Nats Trade Abad To A's For Prospect John Wooten

The Washington Nationals designated left-handed reliever Fernando Abad for assignment last week. This afternoon, several reports have said that the Nats dealt the lefty to Oakland in return for A's outfield prospect John Wooten.

Starting 9: Haren To LAD; Nats' Pitching Search

So you're not sitting around monitoring Twitter, searching #Nats, sifting through aggregators and sorting through hundreds of random blog posts and stories about the Washington Nationals? We try to make it easy for you with "The Starting Nine."

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Does A Run At David Price Make Sense For The Nats?

There is still some talk about the Nationals pursuing David Price this winter, as unlikely a possibility as that might seem. Will Nats' GM try to put together the kind of package it will take to get the 28-year-old lefty away from Tampa Ba

Rumors: Silence From Nats Leading To Speculation

Washington Nationals' GM Mike Rizzo has developed a reputation for remaining mum on any particulars of the Nats' offseason plans. It's been more of the same so far this winter, leading to plenty of speculation about what the Nationals might do?

Nationals Release Right-Hander Yunesky Maya

After four relatively disappointing seasons in the organization, the Washington Nationals released right-hander Yunesky Maya today. The 32-year-old Cuban-born right-hander was described as the team's "first major international signing" in 2010.

2B Battle: Rendon vs Lombardozzi vs Espinosa

Nationals' second baseman Anthony Rendon impressed with a strong rookie campaign for the Nats after he took over at second for Danny Espinosa. Is Espinosa done in D.C., or does he have a chance at working his way back up to the nation's capital?

Nationals' Catcher Wilson Ramos DHing In Venezuela

Though he wasn't sure he would when the season ended, Nationals' catcher Wilson Ramos has apparently decided to play for the Tigres de Aragua in the Liga Venezuela Beisbol Profesional this winter. Ramos played his third game for the Tigres...

Back To The Nationals' Pen For Ross Detwiler?

Davey Johnson oversaw Ross Detwiler's growth between 2011-2013, but after an injury-filled season this year in D.C. will he wind up back in the bullpen in 2014? Nats' GM Mike Rizzo talked to MLB.com's Bill Ladson tonight about Detwiler's future...

"He has very gifted hands. He has very good feet."

Anthony Rendon had just eight games at second in the minors before he was brought up to replace Danny Espinosa in the Washington Nationals' infield. Rendon learned on the job, but impressed his manager and GM in his first season in D.C.

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