Summer’s Over, So It’s Back to School – The Post
For some minor leaugers, it is off to the Instructional League in Viera. Justin Maxwell will be headed to Arizona with players like Kory Casto and pitchers Adam Carr, Garrett Mock, Alexis Morales and Zechry Zinicola.
A successful season — for now – The Wash. Times
Building up the farm system and winning 73 games have led many to call this past season a success.
Goals Unmet on Stadium Construction Jobs for D.C. Workers – The Post
Old news — the CityPaper broke this story a couple of weeks ago.
What’s next for Nats? – The Wash. Times
Four things to look for in the offseason: improving the offense, bolstering the pitching staff, sorting out logjams, and moving to the new ballpark.
Nats Report Card – The Wash. Times
Position by position breakdown of the roster.
HARRY JAFFE – City’s lies about parking threaten Opening Day – The Wash. Examiner
Jaffe says the District lied about parking at the new ballpark. He warns that “unless the city, the Metro and the local landowners start cooperating, we might have to hike to the field — or watch opening night on TV.”
RICK SNIDER – Will Nats find playoffs next year? – The Wash. Examiner
Probably not. Snider also thinks the start time of games should be 7:35.
PHIL WOOD – Expect Bowden, Nats to make significant noise in the offseason – The Wash. Examiner
Looking for new motivation – Times-Dispatch
Not being historically awful seemed to motivate the Nats, but what about next year when expectations are higher?