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Know Your Prospects: Jason Heyward, RF, Atlanta Braves

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:48:36 GMT

Jason Heyward was chosen by the Atlanta Braves as the 14th pick in the first round of the 2007 Major League Baseball draft. Now, according to Baseball America and USA Today, he's the No. 1 prospect in all of Minor League Baseball.
Source: Bleacher Report

Organizational report: Nats' Young talent provides hope

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 23:18:55 GMT

The Nationals are expecting big things from pitcher Stephen Strasburg, whom they are paying $15.1 million after making him the No. 1 pick in the June draft.
Source: USA Today

Inbox: Strasburg's durability a concern?

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:30:43 GMT

Should we start being concerned about the durability and toughness of right-hander Stephen Strasburg? It seems every week or so he is being scratched for some reason or another? -- Kerm S. , Gettysburg, Pa.
Source: MLB.com

Washington Nationals' Stephen Strasburg Doesn't Need Surgery

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:26:18 GMT

And now he has an injured knee, which may or may not affect how he plants or pushes off from the mound. Maybe it’s an exaggeration, but in a baseball town synonymous with failure, panic is to be expected.
Source: Bleacher Report

Nationals have a lot to look forward to

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:24:57 GMT

Bradley Meyers is a promising pitcher; catcher Derek Norris tore it up in 2009. (MiLB.com) Numbers don't always tell the whole story.
Source: MLB.com

Washington Nationals: AFL Wrap-Up...

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 07:06:07 GMT

The Peoria Javelinas are the AFL's '09 Champs after beating the Phoenix Desert Dogs 5-4 Saturday in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Source: Federal Baseball

Aroldis Chapman fires agent, hires Hendrick brothers

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:09:03 GMT

Aroldis Chapman is the 21-year-old Cuban refugee who throws 100 mph and has been called the left-handed Stephen Strasburg. He is a free agent and is coveted by many teams -- including the Mariners. I wrote a column about him a few weeks ago.
Source: The Seattle Times

No Surgery for Nats Top Pick Strasburg

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 16:10:50 GMT

Local listings from all over 80,000 websites. WASHINGTON - The Nationals say No. 1 draft pick Stephen Strasburg has a dislocation in his left knee joint and should be fine for spring training.
Source: WNYW | Fox 5 New York

Quoted in 'AFL Championship GameThread: Phoenix Desert Dogs vs Peoria Javelinas.'

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 10:04:47 GMT

said in Federal Baseball:

So you don't get to see the '09 No. 1 overall pick Stephen Strasburg pitch, you do get to see the player taken second overall by the Seattle Mariners, Dustin Ackley...

Quoted in 'AFL Stars will shine Saturday'

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 01:25:46 GMT

Stephen Strasburg said in Minor League Baseball News:

I think it's great. I've heard it's an exciting game to be a part of. I'm looking forward to going out to pitch and have a fun time ... It's also exciting to know my entire family will be able to watch me pitch, since the game will be on MLB Network.

Photo from AP Photo

Sat, 05 Sep 2009 20:20:43 GMT

Washington Nationals pitcher Stephen Strasburg, right, the No. 1 overall draft pick, talks with Washington Nationals pitching coach Steve McCatty (45) before a baseball game against the Florida Marlins, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2009, in Washington.

Photo from Getty Images

Fri, 21 Aug 2009 19:36:48 GMT

WASHINGTON - AUGUST 21: Stephen Strasburg (R), the overall first pick in the 2009 Major League Baseball draft, arrives for a press conference where he was introduced at Nationals Park August 21, 2009 in Washington, DC.

Stephen Strasburg of the San Diego St. Aztecs

Mon, 25 Feb 2008 10:08:08 GMT