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2023 All-Star Game Starting Lineups and Pitchers announced

The Starting Lineups and Pitchers for the 2023 MLB All-Star game for tomorrow night have been announced

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Washington Nationals First-Half Recap

The All-Star break has come and it’s time to recap the Washington Nationals first half.

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4th of July MLB Slate

Happy 4th of July, hope you watch some baseball and enjoy your day.

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American League/ National League

2023 All Star Game Rosters Announced

The 2023 MLB All-Star Game Rosters have been announced.

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Nationals’ Outfielder Emerging as All-Star & Potential Trade Candidate

July 30th, 2021, The Washington Nationals traded veteran left-handed starter Jon Lester to the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for a “Bench Bat” outfielder with measly numbers. In 2023, that same outfielder has emerged as a cornerstone of a rebuilding franchise and will more than be selected for the MLB All-Star game in July.  Lane Thomas […]

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James Wood’s Hot Double-AA Start

With most of the top-rated prospects in the Minor Leagues, Nationals fans are optimistic about prospects like Robert Hassell, James Wood, Elijah Green, Trey Lipscomb, Brady House, Jarlin Susana, and Jackson Rutledge. Out of the players, a 6’6 outfielder has been (quite literally) standing out.  On May 28th, #1 overall organizational prospect James Wood received word […]

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Cy Young contender Nate Eovaldi faces off against Shohei in Texas today

Picks of the Day, 6/15

I’m back. I had to take a week to focus on my actual job, and newborn, but I get back on track today.96-82 on the season:Pick #1Nationals @ Astros, Astros -1.5 Run Line, +105Christian Javier vs Mackenzie Gore. Gore is showing the potential to be great, buty isnt there yet. Astros take care of business […]

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Padres Right-Handed Pitcher Yu Darvish Mid-Wind up Set to Deliver Next Pitch
Which Yu shows up tonight? The one that went 7 innings and 2 hits vs the Cubs, or the one that went 2.2 innings and 7 runs against the Yankees?

Picks of the Day, 6/9

Crap day yesterday. I can’t believe how putrid the Yankees are that they can’t beat Lance Lynn. Same with the Phillies. What the hell happened to Kyle Schwarber, and how does a lineup with 5 superstars at the top get shut down by the Tigers with rookies pitching? Gross. At least I can count on […]

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Look for Jorge Soler to continue mashing this evening against a lefty that has struggled Sam Navarro-USA Today

Picks of the Day, 5/31

My wife is having labor induced tomorrow morning. If you want my picks for the next two days, please follow @ITDiamonds_Jim on Twitter, and I will put the picks up there without much detail. Alex Cora owes me money. The Red Sox last night, coming off a 4-5 road trip, and an off day, should […]

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For reasons beyond me, Patrick Corbin and his Nationals are underdogs in KC today

Picks of the Day, 5/26

Turns out, I’m not completely incompetent. A second straight winning day yesterday!! Mets and Cubs over hit in the 7th inning thanks to the Mets finally scoring some runs and Kyle Hendricks predictably being shaky in his first outing. The Orioles moneyline hit with a 3-1 Baltimore win. And, the one I missed on, was […]

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