{"id":4534,"date":"2009-09-10T09:49:00","date_gmt":"2009-09-10T09:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yurasko.net\/wfy\/2009\/09\/jim-riggleman-doesnt-care-about-the-future-nats-lose-to-phillies.html"},"modified":"2009-09-10T09:49:00","modified_gmt":"2009-09-10T09:49:00","slug":"jim-riggleman-doesnt-care-about-the-future-nats-lose-to-phillies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yurasko.net\/wfy\/2009\/09\/jim-riggleman-doesnt-care-about-the-future-nats-lose-to-phillies\/","title":{"rendered":"Jim Riggleman doesn&#8217;t care about the future; Nats lose to Phillies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"post-article-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2009\/09\/09\/AR2009090902317.html?sid=ST2009090903560\"><b>Riggleman Isn&#8217;t Ready to Throw in the Towel<\/b><\/a> &#8211; <i>The Post<\/i><br \/><a class=\"post-article-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2009\/sep\/10\/riggleman-still-plans-to-stick-mostly-with-veteran\/\"><b>Riggleman still plans to stick mostly with veterans<\/b><\/a> &#8211; <i>The Wash. Times<\/i><br \/>Nationals manager <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Jim Riggleman<\/span> hasn&#8217;t played <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Ian Desmond<\/span> yet, the only potential position player prospect that the Nats have called up. He&#8217;d rather not upset Cristian Guzman (owed something like $8 million next year) or the other veterans. Huh? How does this make sense? The Nats are the worst team in the league!  Play for the future!<\/p>\n<p>More details from <a href=\"http:\/\/voices.washingtonpost.com\/nationalsjournal\/2009\/09\/you_play_to_win_the_game.html?wprss=nationalsjournal\"><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Nationals Journal<\/span><\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/weblogs\/chatter\/2009\/sep\/09\/thoughts-from-riggleman\/\"><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Chatter<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"post-article-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2009\/09\/09\/AR2009090903403.html\"><b>Nats Fight Hard, Fall Short<\/b><\/a> &#8211; <i>The Post<\/i><br \/><a class=\"post-article-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2009\/sep\/10\/madson-gets-the-call-finishes-off-nationals\/\"><b>Madson gets the call, finishes off Nationals<\/b><\/a> &#8211; <i>The Wash. Times<\/i><br \/>Another hard fought loss to the Phillies, Washington&#8217;s 12th in 14 games this year. They had a chance to win at the end, but a game-ending double play by <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Adam Dunn<\/span> ended it.<\/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\/PhiladelphiaPhillies\" rel=\"tag\">Philadelphia Phillies<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/JImRiggleman\" rel=\"tag\">JIm Riggleman<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\">&copy;MMX William F. Yurasko<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Riggleman Isn&#8217;t Ready to Throw in the Towel &#8211; The PostRiggleman still plans to stick mostly with veterans &#8211; The Wash. TimesNationals manager Jim Riggleman hasn&#8217;t played Ian Desmond yet, the only potential position player prospect that the Nats have called up. 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