BASEBALL ’05 – The Post
The season preview comes out today. The lead article begs the question What Does It Take to Make Two Teams Hate Each Other? Well, I may be going out on a limb here but perhaps when one team unilaterally holds up the TV deal for the other and makes unreasonable demands all along the way, there might be a little room for some animosity. I might even root for Boston vs. Baltimore this year.
WTTG Would Air Nats Games – The Post
According to sources other than Jim Williams the deal in the making has Channel 5 getting a whole load of Nats games. We shall see.
No deal yet between Orioles, MLB – The Wash. Times
More on the proposed deal, it looks like Peter Angelo$ will make out pretty well. Boo!
Army May Team Up With the Nationals – The Post
Service Considering Sponsorship at RFK
Could the city be getting in bed with the military industrial complex? What will the activists think?! And why not the Navy, the service Bobby Kennedy was in? Stay tuned.
Chavez demoted to New Orleans – The Wash. Times
CF Endy Chavez has been sent down to AAA New Orleans. There has been joy in the blogging world that the experiment to make Inning-Endy a leadoff hitter has ended — for now. Ryan Church is now the prospective #1 batter.
More from The Post: Nats’ Bats Are Out of Order
Analysis from Thomas Boswell of The Post: Leadoff Man Has the Tools But Not a Clue
Tony Kornheiser – – The Post
Wow, Mr. Tony takes the time to honor us with a column about our team. It looks like he even put a little effort into it this time too.
Clarke named Nationals PA announcer – The Wash. Times
We have a p.a. announcer now. Jim Clarke, a former DJ and New Orleans Saints announcer is the guy. You may have also heard him at Lake Braddock High School.
More from The Post: Nats Choose New Orleans Announcer
City Plans Strict Enforcement Of Parking Restrictions Near RFK – WRC-TV
Why would park at RFK anyway? We have the second best subway in the country, might as well use it.
RFK Stadium on schedule – nationals.com
Upgraded facilities to be completed by April 3
Good news about stadium renovations. I also saw elsewhere that there are still a lot of tickets available for Sunday’s exhibition, so you should buy some tickets and go.