Carpenter may return as Nats TV voice – nationals.com
The Nationals have offered Bob Carpenter, the TV voice for the last two seasons, a one year contract.

If I’m Carpenter, I’d say two years or nothing. Oh and at a significantly higher salary as well. This was handled very poorly by the front office and he owes them nothing

Of course, I was generally indifferent to his play-by-play. Some liked him, some didn’t and he was great to bloggers.

Nationals Outright Two More to Columbus – The Post
RHP Micah Bowie and OF Alex Escobar were sent to AAA-Columbus. Since they were both eligible for salary arbitration, they can become free agents.

Hurler aims to heal for opening day – The Mississauga News
Shawn Hill’s hometown paper recounts the righty’s many surgeries over the last three years.

Nationals promote Galbreath to assistant general manager – AP/The Wash. Examiner
Squire Galbreath II is the new assistant general manager for baseball administration.