Nats’ Acta Preps For Year Ahead – The Post
Nats’ Acta remains optimistic – The Wash. Times
Even before Adam Dunn was signed, there was some talk of the Nats winning 75 or more games. I thought they were being too optimistic, but with Adam Dunn in the lineup now, I am buying it. Either way, Manny Acta has more to work with than ever before, so I am eager to see how he does. I expect he will do well and I hope that means his contract is extended for 2010. Reading expanded comments from Nationals Journal make me certain he will be a winner someday — I just hope it is here and not somewhere like Flushing.
Zimmermann Eyes More Than Just a Spot in Camp – The Post
Nationals Report – The Wash. Times
After a strong 2008 in the minors, RHP Jordan Zimmermann is in major league camp with a chance to stay on the fast track to the starting rotation. Whether he can take advantage of this opportunity is one of the spring’s biggest stories.
