The final day of the season has more drama than we were expecting; the Monday after the season, however, will have far less than we were hoping. That, plus a number of players who hit significant milestones.
With Jason Parks leaving, the prospect team is rearranging, but remains more ambitious than ever.
Updates on Reese McGuire, Albert Almora, Roberto Osuna, Victor Caratini, and others.
…then you’ve got less trouble than me. The Nationals upgrade at second base, while the Zach Walters era begins in Cleveland.
Updates on Michael Taylor, Victor Arano, Daniel Norris, and others.
A look at Lucas Giolito in Lakewood brought back memories from 2012.
Time heals all wounds, but in Washington’s case, it will also inflict them.
Ben and Sam banter about the Nationals, then discuss where the Padres went wrong and whether Josh Byrnes deserved his dismissal.
Two BP writers who’ve spent time watching Giolito face off about his future.
Eyes on Will Lamb, Lucas Giolito, Christian Binford, Chris Anderson, Aaron Sanchez, and Gabriel Ynoa.
The Nationals move into first place, Cole Hamels and Tyson Ross duel in Philly, plus more from Wednesday and previews for today.
Jayson Werth hasn’t been, as predicted, the worst signing of the 2010 offseason. Does he have a case for being the best?
The A’s get Kyle Blanks, the Rays lost Ben Zobrist (for now), Jeff Keppinger is dismissed and Greg Dobbs finds a bench to sit on.
The Marlins cut Carlos Marmol loose, while a slew of excellent players are hurt.
Ben and Sam discuss Bryce Harper’s latest injury and their thoughts on when hustle becomes counterproductive.
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