2022 Trade Deadline Superlatives$

TA: The Nationals Actually Trade Juan Soto, the Padres Actually Get Him

The Padres traded what was basically left of their farm system for one of the game’s best.

City Connect Uniforms, Reviewed by Yelp$

Fewer Injuries. More Days Missed.$

20-Loss Pitchers Are Rare. The Nationals Could Have Two.$

Josiah Gray Represents a Learning Opportunity$

Let’s Revisit Bryce Harper’s Major-League Debut

Bryce Harper’s MLB debut featured hype, Vin Scully, and then some more hype.

Unlike the Red Sox and Mookie Betts, the Nationals held on to Anthony Rendon and won$

Mr. Nationalism$

Prospectus Feature: Super Bullpens are Tired, Starters Relieving is Wired$

Prospectus Feature: The Coming Chaos in the NL Central and NL East$

Short Relief: Of Monikers and Catnappers

Suggesting an alternative line of nicknames for the Washington Nationals, and the latest adventures of Brooks Pounders, PI.

Short Relief: On Fighting, Friendship, and Negotiation

Patrick writes about the worst trade he ever made, Jason finds the positive aspect of being a baseball star, and Nathan recounts the fight that should have ended all fights.

Short Relief: Strickland v. Harper, and Simpson v. Strawberry

Emma tells the stories of the confrontations that didn’t happen, while Kate celebrates baseball celebrating the Simpsons.

Short Relief: First Pitches and Final Farewells

Four stories of how a baseball game started, and to stories about how they ended for Ryan Howard and Jeremy Guthrie.

Short Relief: Rabbit Revenge, Minor Celebrity, and 2017 Baseball Fashion

The backstory behind mascot-on-mascot crime, the irony of cinema and minor league baseball colliding, and how ballplayers are speaking with their eyes.