{"id":4772,"date":"2009-12-18T10:59:00","date_gmt":"2009-12-18T10:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yurasko.net\/wfy\/2009\/12\/nats-what-happened-while-i-was-not-blogging.html"},"modified":"2009-12-18T10:59:00","modified_gmt":"2009-12-18T10:59:00","slug":"nats-what-happened-while-i-was-not-blogging","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yurasko.net\/wfy\/2009\/12\/nats-what-happened-while-i-was-not-blogging\/","title":{"rendered":"Nats: What happened while I was not blogging"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Let&#8217;s see, what have I missed over the last few days about our Washington Nationals?<\/p>\n<p>2010 <a href=\"http:\/\/washington.nationals.mlb.com\/news\/press_releases\/press_release.jsp?ymd=20091216&#038;content_id=7817830&#038;vkey=pr_was&#038;fext=.jsp&#038;c_id=was\"><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">tickets information<\/span><\/a> released. No price increases, a few decreases. Here is how <span style=\"font-style:italic;\">The Wash. Times<\/span> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2009\/dec\/17\/nationals-drop-some-ticket-prices-tweak-parking-se\/\"><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">reported it<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>There will be no more free parking and shuttle service to Nationals Park from RFK Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>GM <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Mike Rizzo<\/span> <a href=\"http:\/\/voices.washingtonpost.com\/nationalsjournal\/2009\/12\/rizzo_in_attendance_to_watch_c.html?wprss=nationalsjournal\"><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">watched Cuban defector Aroldis Chapman pitch<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Rizzo <a href=\"http:\/\/washington.nationals.mlb.com\/news\/article.jsp?ymd=20091217&#038;content_id=7822486&#038;vkey=news_was&#038;fext=.jsp&#038;c_id=was\"><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">chatted<\/span><\/a> on nationals.com<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/washington.nationals.mlb.com\/news\/article.jsp?ymd=20091217&#038;content_id=7822714&#038;vkey=news_was&#038;fext=.jsp&#038;c_id=was&#038;affiliateId=facebook_share\"><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Same broadcasting team on MASN next year<\/span><\/a> (<span style=\"font-style:italic;\">nationals.com<\/span>); <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Bob Carpenter<\/span> and <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Debbi Taylor<\/span> get new contracts. Another example of bad faith to Nats fans from MASN.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Thomas Boswell<\/span> was going to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/discussion\/2009\/12\/14\/DI2009121401381.html\"><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">chat about the Nats<\/span><\/a> for <span style=\"font-style:italic;\">The Post<\/span>, but <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Vinny Cerrato<\/span>&#8216;s resignation and <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Bruce Allen<\/span>&#8216;s hiring by the Redskins dominated the chat. I&#8217;m not mad, the Cerrato coup is a huge deal and way overdue. Welcome new Redskins overlord!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let&#8217;s see, what have I missed over the last few days about our Washington Nationals? 2010 tickets information released. No price increases, a few decreases. Here is how The Wash. Times reported it. 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