{"id":4368,"date":"2009-07-06T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-06T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yurasko.net\/wfy\/2009\/07\/ryan-zimmerman-is-the-nats-all-star.html"},"modified":"2009-07-06T13:00:00","modified_gmt":"2009-07-06T13:00:00","slug":"ryan-zimmerman-is-the-nats-all-star","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yurasko.net\/wfy\/2009\/07\/ryan-zimmerman-is-the-nats-all-star\/","title":{"rendered":"Ryan Zimmerman is the Nats All-Star"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"post-article-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/\/article\/2009\/07\/05\/AR2009070502276.html\"><b>This Selection Sunday Is Kind to Zimmerman<\/b><\/a> &#8211; <i>The Post<\/i><br \/><a class=\"post-article-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2009\/jul\/06\/zimmerman-nets-first-all-star-nod\/\"><b>Zimmerman nets first All-Star nod<\/b><\/a> &#8211; <i>The Wash. Times<\/i><br \/>Every team gets a player on the  All-Star roster and for the Nationals, it is 3B <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Ryan Zimmerman<\/span>. His 30 game hitting streak earlier this season is probably the biggest factor in his favor. If he could just stop making all those throwing errors!<\/p>\n<p>Zimmerman was voted in by players, coaches and managers.<\/p>\n<p>My prediction &#8212; walk-off home run to win the game for the NL.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/website_3c1e0e40\/graphics\/technorati.gif\" border=\"0\">  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/WashingtonNationals\" rel=\"tag\">Washington Nationals<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/nats\" rel=\"tag\">Nats<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/RyanZimmerman\" rel=\"tag\">Ryan Zimmerman<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/AllStar\" rel=\"tag\">AllStar<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\">&copy;MMX William F. 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