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First spring game at 1:05; some Nats headlines as we wait for the end of Jim Bowden

The first spring training game (Florida Today) begins at 1:05 vs. the Astros in Kissimmee. I wonder how they fit a spring training facility in there with all of the motels and casual dining restaurants. Oh and if you were thinking of watching it, you can’t since MASN is showing East Carolina basketball at 1 p.m. and Marshall Basketball at 1:30 p.m. Thank you Peter Angelo$!

Maybe, Tonight’s the Night for Jim Bowden, according to Fire Jim Bowden

Marrero, Hood Carry Different Expectations to Camp for NatsThe Post
A look at two prospects.

Eckstein a hit right off the batThe Wash. Times
Another Rick Eckstein is a good hitting coach, even though they Nats have not faced live pitching under his watch, story.

Keith Law Talks NationalsNationals Farm Authority
A must-read Q&A with ESPN’s Keith Law who does not think much of the Nationals farm system or a subset of its fans.

Speculation on the next GM on NFA, Fire Jim Bowden and Federal Baseball.

Veteran leadersFlorida Today
A look at the new coaching staff. Between them, “they cumulatively stole 1,654 bases.”

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