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A look back: WTOP Sports team’s top sports stories of 2022
sports as a whole. The widespread belief is that once Snyder is gone, Washington can finally get the state-of-the-art stadium it desperately needs and the franchise can heal from the decades-long dysfunction that derailed it. Also, fans are hoping a new owner will...
MLB players poised to have breakout 2023
As we near the end of the calendar year, it's a pertinent time to ask a very important question: Which player from each team is the most likely to have a breakout season in 2023? We asked MLB.com writers just that, and here's what they had to say: Blue Jays: OF...
On the Verge: 2022 Year End Show
Zach, Nick, and Bob wrap up 2022 and look ahead to 2023. New merch store can be found here: https://www.birdlandstore.com/collections/podcast-on-the-verge Subscribe to our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/OnTheVerge You can listen to the show here. You can...
The Best Holiday Gift the Nationals Could Give Fans This Season: Player Development
Happy Holidays to everyone! While us Nats fans may not have gotten the big Christmas Eve splash from Mike Rizzo and company this year like Josh Bell or Daniel Murphy in year’s past, there is an even better gift the Nationals could give us this holiday season. It’s not...
The final move(s) for the Nats is/are a waiting game.
Photo by Andrew Lang for TalkNats The fans can do very little to move things along for the Washington Nationals, either with a sale of the franchise or the signing of a meaningful free agent. These complicated transactions get done at their own pace — and at many...
Best Minor League system development 2022
It’s the last week of the calendar year. Time for some good old-fashioned retrospection. The whole point of “development” in the oft-used phrase “player development” is to make prospects better little by little until they’re wholly improved from their status from the...
The great annual Orioles quiz
Share Tweet Share Share Email There are six players whose entire major league careers of 10 or more seasons were spent with the Orioles. Three were Brooks Robinson, Cal Ripken Jr. and Jim Palmer. Who were the other three? Which two men managed the Orioles for only one...
With Christmas in the rearview, Orioles look ahead to rest of offseason
Happy Monday, Camden Chatters! I hope you had a restful weekend. For those of you who celebrate Christmas, that probably wasn’t the case. I hosted Christmas Eve for the first time, and it was exhausting. After opening gifts with my family on Christmas morning, I had...
Jingle deals, Jingle deals! | TalkNats.com
Washington Nationals Enchant (Photo by Washington Nationals social media) Hot Stove moves! Hot Stove moves!GMs on their phones!Oh what fun it is to seeOff-season deals get done!I thought I’d watch a gameRecorded Nationals’ win—But looking at the last three yearsThe...
Christmas Bird Droppings: Wishing the best for a fun, safe holiday in Birdland
Hello, friends. There are now three months and five days remaining until Orioles Opening Day 2023. You’ll have to wait another week beyond that for the first game at Camden Yards. Around the blogO’sphere Friends, there ain’t nothin’ going on here over the Christmas...
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