New Washington Nationals, Same As the Old Nats?

Posted: 29th December 2009 by Dave Nichols in MLB
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The Washington Nationals, over the last few weeks, have made a series of significant moves to try bolster the 2010 team in advance ofásome home-grown talent arriving in 2011 or 2012. Stephen Strasburg. Drew Storen. Derek Norris. Danny Espinosa. Chris Marrero. Brad Meyers. Definitely some upside there. Maybe by then this organization will actually be in a position to compete within the division, something they haven't been able to accomplish since Frank Robinson's inaugural team of 2005 was in first place in the N.L. East as late as July 24 before succumbing and finishing at an even .500 at the end of the season. The big question is: How much will Ivan Rodriguez, Jason Marquis, Matt Capps, and Brian Bruney actually help the product on the field? All of the four players come with a ce ...

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