Ramirez Is Top Rookie – The Post
Marlin Edges Nats’ Zimmerman For the NL Award
3B Ryan Zimmerman came in second in the closest Rookie of the Year vote since 1980. Had he gotten one more first place vote, he would have won. Zimmerman had a lot to say about the selection which says to me he is dissapointed. The actual winner was Marlins SS Hanley Ramirez.
I guess my Zimmerman poster and dog tag won’t be worth quite as much on ebay as it could have been.
More from The Wash. Times: Zimmerman falls short
Presence Bestowed Upon Nats – The Post
Manny Acta started coaching in the minors at age 22. Now, 15 years later, he finally gets to manage. He will be the youngest manager in the majors, a completely new direction for the team that had the oldest one.
The announcement of his hiring is expected to be made today.
More from The Wash. Examiner: Jim Williams: Praise for Acta already started
Leaner Stadium Parking Possible – The Post
Oh boy, the D.C. council is suppossed to approve two free standing parking garages. It is getting sued by developer Herb Miller too for backing out of his plan to provide more than just parking.
So, what did you think of the Stan Kasten chat? Capital Punishment has the breakdown.