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Nationals | Edwin Jackson official

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:11:52 -0800

Updating previous reports, Washington Nationals SP Edwin Jackson passed his physical, and his one-year, $11 million deal is official.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet! Share on Facebook | Source: The Washington Times - Amanda Comak


Nationals | More on Edwin Jackson

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:07:22 -0800

Updating previous reports, Washington Nationals SP Edwin Jackson received a one-year, $11 million deal with a $9 million base salary.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet! Share on Facebook | Source: MLB Network Radio - Jim Duquette


Nationals | Edwin Jackson turned down a three-year offer

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 06:03:32 -0800

Washington Nationals SP Edwin Jackson turned down a three-year, $30 million deal from an unknown team to sign with Washington. He wanted to play for a contender and re-establish his value.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet! Share on Facebook | Source: CBSSports.com - Jon Heyman


Nationals | Could resume talks for Peter Bourjos

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:35:41 -0800

The Washington Nationals could resume trade talks with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim that would involve OF Peter Bourjos for SP John Lannan. OF Mike Trout could be another trade option with the Nationals looking for a center fielder. However, it's likely that the Angels want to keep both Bourjos and Trout in the same outfield for years to come.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet! Share on Facebook | Source: The Orange County Register - Bill Plunkett


Nationals | Won't use John Lannan's option

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:50:23 -0800

Washington Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo said the team will not use the one remaining minor league option for SP John Lannan this year. "We feel that he's a major league-caliber starting pitcher," Rizzo said. "He's a major league starter, and he's ready to help a contending team. That's what we're going to use him as."

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet! Share on Facebook | Source: The Washington Post - Adam Kilgore


Nationals | Will work on Edwin Jackson's delivery

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:42:38 -0800

Washington Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo said the coaches will work to tweak SP Edwin Jackson's delivery because they believe he has a flaw in his wind-up that allows hitters to see the ball.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet! Share on Facebook | Source: The Washington Post - Adam Kilgore


Nationals | Two trade candidates

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:34:32 -0800

Washington Nationals SPs John Lannan and Ross Detwiler are both candidates to be traded after the acquisition of SP Edwin Jackson. However, a team official said the reports of Lannan being shopped are "overblown."

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet! Share on Facebook | Source: The Washington Post - Adam Kilgore


Nationals | John Lannan expected to come to ST

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:13:12 -0800

Washington Nationals SP John Lannan is expected to remain with the team and report to spring training after the team signed SP Edwin Jackson. Lannan could still be traded during spring training.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet! Share on Facebook | Source: The Washington Post - Adam Kilgore


Nationals | Edwin Jackson terms

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 10:59:26 -0800

Washington Nationals SP Edwin Jackson agreed to a one-year deal in the $8-12 million range.

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Nationals | Agree with Edwin Jackson

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 10:59:01 -0800

The Washington Nationals agreed to an undisclosed deal with free-agent SP Edwin Jackson (Cardinals) Thursday, Feb. 2. He must pass a physical before the deal becomes official.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet! Share on Facebook | Source: CBSSports.com - Jon Heyman


Nationals | Targeting Edwin Jackson

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 10:22:37 -0800

The Washington Nationals are targeting free-agent SP Edwin Jackson (Cardinals) and not free-agent SP Roy Oswalt (Phillies). However, they will only be able to sign Jackson if they can trade SP John Lannan.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet! Share on Facebook | Source: FOXSports.com - Ken Rosenthal


Nationals | Shopping John Lannan

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:22:04 -0800

The Washington Nationals are aggressively shopping SP John Lannan, according to major league sources. A potential move would allow the club to clear payroll and let them pursue free-agent SPs Roy Oswalt (Phillies) or Edwin Jackson (Cardinals).

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet! Share on Facebook | Source: FOXSports.com - Ken Rosenthal and Jon Paul Morosi


Nationals | John Lannan loses arbitration case

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:12:41 -0800

The Washington Nationals won their arbitration case with SP John Lannan, who will make $5 million in 2012. He asked for $5.7 million. The team has won six of the eight hearings they've been involved with in their short history.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet! Share on Facebook | Source: The Washington Times - Amanda Comak


Nationals | John Lannan goes to arbitration

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 11:59:41 -0800

Washington Nationals SP John Lannan became the first player to go to an arbitration case Wednesday, Feb. 1. Lannan is asking for $5.7 million, while the team countered with $5 million. A decision is expected Thursday, Feb. 2.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet! Share on Facebook | Source: The Associated Press


Nationals | Chad Durbin inked

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 11:30:01 -0800

The Washington Nationals signed free-agent RP Chad Durbin (Indians) to a minor league deal Wednesday, Feb. 1.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet! Share on Facebook | Source: ESPN.com - Jerry Crasnick


Nationals | Wilson Ramos helps Aragua to winter league title

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 22:13:28 -0800

Washington Nationals C Wilson Ramos went 9-for-20 (.450) while starting all six games behind the plate to help Aragua win the championship in the Venezuelan Winter League. He'll now catch during the Caribbean Series beginning Thursday, Feb. 2, in Santo Domingo.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet! Share on Facebook | Source: NatsInsider.com - Mark Zuckerman


Nationals | Manager wants Bryce Harper to start season in RF

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 20:42:25 -0800

Washington Nationals manager Davey Johnson really wants OF Bryce Harper to start the regular season as the starting right fielder.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet! Share on Facebook | Source: CBSSports.com - Jon Heyman


Nationals | A destination for Michael Bourn?

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:08:05 -0800

One National League executive believes Atlanta Braves OF Michael Bourn will be a member of the Washington Nationals in the near future. "Here's a prediction you can take to the bank," the executive said. "Michael Bourn will be the center fielder in Washington a year from now."

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet! Share on Facebook | Source: ESPN.com - Jayson Stark


Nationals | Not interested in Adam Dunn

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 05:15:09 -0800

The Washington Nationals aren't interested in acquiring Chicago White Sox DH Adam Dunn.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet! Share on Facebook | Source: MLB Network Radio - Jim Bowden


Nationals | Brad Lidge to set up

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 08:40:42 -0800

Washington Nationals RP Brad Lidge is expected to serve as a setup man to CL Drew Storen and provide leadership to a young staff.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet! Share on Facebook | Source: MLB.com - Bill Ladson


Nationals | More on Brad Lidge

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 08:40:20 -0800

Updating earlier reports, Washington Nationals RP Brad Lidge agreed to a one-year deal for around $1 million, plus incentives.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet! Share on Facebook | Source: CSNPhilly.com - Jim Salisbury


Nationals | Agree with Brad Lidge

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 08:07:30 -0800

Updating an earlier report, the Washington Nationals have agreed to terms with free-agent RP Brad Lidge (Phillies).

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet! Share on Facebook | Source: MLB.com - Bill Ladson


Nationals | Closing in on Brad Lidge

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 07:50:31 -0800

The Washington Nationals are close to signing free-agent RP Brad Lidge (Phillies).

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet! Share on Facebook | Source: CSNPhilly.com - Jim Salisbury


Nationals | Gio Gonzalez does not have no-trade clause

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 13:49:05 -0800

Washington Nationals SP Gio Gonzalez's new five-year contract does not include a no-trade clause.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet! Share on Facebook | Source: The Washington Post - Adam Kilgore


Nationals | Won't make run for Yoenis Cespedes

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 11:20:08 -0800

The Washington Nationals don't plan on making a run for Cuban OF Yoenis Cespedes despite missing out on Detroit Tigers 1B Prince Fielder this week, according to a person with knowledge of the situation. Washington also doesn't expect to win a bid for Cuban OF Jorge Soler.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet! Share on Facebook | Source: The Washington Post - Adam Kilgore


Nationals | Were never close on Prince Fielder

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 10:23:43 -0800

The Washington Nationals were never close to signing Detroit Tigers 1B Prince Fielder this offseason.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet! Share on Facebook | Source: ESPN - Buster Olney


Nationals | Adam LaRoche not throwing 100 percent

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 06:41:08 -0800

Updating previous reports, Washington Nationals 1B Adam LaRoche (shoulder) said his throwing is not back to 100 percent yet. He said his shoulder feels almost full strength and his swing has returned with no problems.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet! Share on Facebook | Source: The Washington Post - Adam Kilgore


Nationals | Not close with Prince Fielder

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 09:13:28 -0800

The Washington Nationals continue to talk with free-agent 1B Prince Fielder (Brewers) but nothing is close. The issue continues to be the length of a potential contract, with Fielder looking to something closer to a 10-year pact. However, the Nationals don't want to go more than five or six years, but they are willing to give the slugger a no-trade clause, but it's unknown if they would let Fielder opt out after three years.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet! Share on Facebook | Source: MLB.com - Bill Ladson


Nationals | Could pass on Prince Fielder, aim for CF

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 07:41:23 -0800

The Washington Nationals could opt to pass on signing free-agent 1B Prince Fielder (Brewers) and focus on signing a center fielder in 2013. That would move OF Jayson Werth from center field to right field, OF Mike Morse from left to first base and open a space for OF Bryce Harper in left field.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet! Share on Facebook | Source: FOXSports.com - Ken Rosenthal


Nationals | Ryan Zimmerman extension within reach

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 06:29:28 -0800

Washington Nationals 3B Ryan Zimmerman has informed the team of the exact terms he would accept to sign another long-term deal. Two sources said an agreement is within reach. He's under contract for $12 million in 2012 and $14 million in 2013.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet! Share on Facebook | Source: FOXSports.com - Ken Rosenthal



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