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MLB.com reports Nationals manager Davey Johnson was impressed with catcher Wilson Ramos' batting practice session on Tuesday. "He was impressive," Johnson said. "He was short to the ball and he said he felt good doing it. It's just a minor thing, but...
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Ramos, 24, then went on the diamond and worked on his skills behind the plate, catching fastballs and breaking balls off a pitching tee. About 15 minutes later, Ramos joined a handful of catchers and took batting practice. Manager Davey Johnson was...
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NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 21: Davey Johnson attends the 1986 New York Mets Championship Season 25th Anniversary celebration at Strawberry's Sports Grill on October 21, 2011 in New York City. View Photo »
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I know he's going to cap off a great Fall League ... And I know he's going to come to Spring Training and he's going to want to show us he's the best outfielder we've got.
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Cortez - AP) Davey Johnson is not much for meetings. He prefers informal chatter, stopping a player in the hallway or the weight room to a get a feel for their state or to get across his point. Some days demand meetings, though, and today was one of those.
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He did, however, address how the ordeal has affected him and rejuvenated his drive to be the opening day starter in his second full season with the Nationals. Ramos caught for standout pitcher Stephen Strasburg during bullpen work and manager Davey...
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Wilson Ramos returns to major league baseball after kidnapping last fall
Capitals Insider, The Washington PostCortez - AP) Upon his arrival at spring training, the Nationals did not formally address the kidnapping with Ramos. They already received him in Washington back in November, shortly after his rescue, and then administered a full medical check-up. ...
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WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 18: Chien-Ming Wang #40 of the Washington Nationals in removed from the game by manager Davey Johnson #5 in the seventh inning against the Florida Marlins at Nationals Park on September 18, 2011 in Washington, DC. View Photo »
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I know where he wants to be. I can tell you that right now. He wanted to be in Washington last year.
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Stephen Strasburg Injury Update: Nationals’ Strasburg Limited to 150-160 Innings in 2012
The Inquisitr
Nationals manager Davey Johnson told reporters Monday that Strasburg will be limited to 150-160 innings this season. Zimmermann threw 161 1/3 innings last year following surgery and hopes to reach 200 this season. The 23-year-old Strasburg told...
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You're better off with the tried-and-trues. 5. Bryce Harper won't really make the opening day roster, will he? Though he is just 19 and has all of 37 games of experience at Double-A and none at Triple-A, Nationals manager Davey Johnson has lobbied this...
About Davey Johnson
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David Allen "Yox" Johnson (born January 30, 1943 in Orlando, Florida) is a former second baseman, designated hitter, and manager in Major League Baseball. Johnson played for the Baltimore Orioles (1965–1972), Atlanta Braves (1973–1975), Philadelphia Phillies (1977–78) and Chicago Cubs (1978). Also, he played in the Japanese League for the... Full Article
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WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 30: Manger Terry Collins #10 of the New York Mets ducks as manger Davey Johnson #5 of the Washington Nationals is hit by a ball during batting practice at Nationals Park on July 30, 2011 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 30: Manger Terry Collins #10 of the New York Mets and manger Davey Johnson #5 of the Washington Nationals laugh after Johnson was hit by a ball during batting practice at Nationals Park on July 30, 2011 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 29: Manager Davey Johnson #5 of the Washington Nationals argues a call with home plate umpire Dale Scott #5 in the eighth inning against the New York Mets at Nationals Park on July 29, 2011 in Washington, DC. The Mets won the game 8-5.
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WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 27: Manager Davey Johnson of the Washington Nationals walks to the mound against the Florida Marlins at Nationals Park on July 27, 2011 in Washington, DC. The Marlins won 7-5.
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WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 27: Manager Davey Johnson of the Washington Nationals meets with the infield against the Florida Marlins at Nationals Park on July 27, 2011 in Washington, DC. The Marlins won 7-5.
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WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 26: Manager Davey Johnson #5 of the Washington Nationals removes Henry Rodriguez #63 in the ninth inning against the Florida Marlins at Nationals Park on July 26, 2011 in Washington, DC. The Marlins won the game 11-2.
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HOUSTON, TX - JULY 20: Jayson Werth #28 of the Washington Nationals celebrates with his manager Davey Johnson (R) of the Washington Nationals a two run home run in the 6th inning against the Houston Astros on July 20, 2011 at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas. Astros won in the bottom...
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ATLANTA, GA - JULY 16: Davey Johnson #5 of the Washington Nationals walks out to the pitcher's mound to relieve a John Lannan #31 in the game against the Atlanta Braves on July 16, 2011 at Turner Field in Atlanta, Georgia. The Nationals beat the Braves 5-2.
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WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 06: Manager Davey Johnson #5 of the Washington Nationals durng the national anthem before the start of the Nationals game against the Chicago Cubs at Nationals Park on July 6, 2011 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 10: Manager Davey Johnson #5 of the Washington Nationals during a pitching change against the Colorado Rockies at Nationals Park on July 10, 2011 in Washington, DC. The Nationals won 2-0.
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WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 10: Manager Davey Johnson #5 takes the ball from starting pitcher Jordan Zimmermann #27 of the Washington Nationals as catcher Wilson Ramos #3 (R) looks on during the seventh inning against the Colorado Rockies at Nationals Park on July 10, 2011 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 10: Manager Davey Johnson #5 congratulates Ian Desmond #6 of the Washington Nationals after he scored during the sixth inning against the Colorado Rockies at Nationals Park on July 10, 2011 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON, DC - JULY Manager Davey Johnson #5 (L) on the mound during a pitching change against the Chicago Cubs at Nationals Park on July 7, 2011 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 04: Manager Davey Johnson of the Washington Nationals stands in the dugout against the Chicago Cubs at Nationals Park on July 4, 2011 in Washington, DC. The Washington Nationals won 5-4.
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WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 04: Manager Davey Johnson of the Washington Nationals walks off the field against the Chicago Cubs at Nationals Park on July 4, 2011 in Washington, DC. The Washington Nationals won 5-4.
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WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 06: Manager Davey Johnson #5 (R) of the Washington Nationals celebrates the Nationals 5-4 win over the Chicago Cubs with catcher Ivan Rodriguez #7 at Nationals Park on July 6, 2011 in Washington, DC.
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Washington Nationals manager Davey Johnson, second from right, stands with players for the national anthem before the Nationals' baseball game against the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday, July 5, 2011, in Washington. The Nationals won 3-2.
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WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 03: Manager Davey Johnson #5 of the Washington Nationals heads to the mound to remove starting pitcher Jason Marquis #21 (not pictured) during the second inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Nationals Park on July 3, 2011 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 03: Manager Davey Johnson #5 (R) talks with third baseman Ryan Zimmerman #11 of the Washington Nationals duirng a pitching change in the second inning of their game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Nationals Park on July 3, 2011 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 02: Ivan Rodriguez #7 of the Washington Nationals celebrates with manager Davey Johnson #5 and hitting coach Rick Eckstein #4 after a 4-3 victory against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Nationals Park on July 2, 2011 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 02: Michael Morse #38 of the Washington Nationals is congratulated by manager Davey Johnson #5 after scoring in the second inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Nationals Park on July 2, 2011 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 01: Manager Davey Johnson #5 of the Washington Nationals celebrates with Roger Bernadina #2 and Ivan Rodriguez #7 after a 2-1 victory against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Nationals Park on July 1, 2011 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 01: Manager Davey Johnson #5 of the Washington Nationals watches the game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Nationals Park on July 1, 2011 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 01: Manager Davey Johnson #5 and hitting coach Rick Eckstein #4 of the Washington Nationals talk before the game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Nationals Park on July 1, 2011 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 01: Manager Davey Johnson #5 and general manager Mike Rizzo of the Washington Nationals talk before the game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Nationals Park on July 1, 2011 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 30: Manger Terry Collins #10 of the New York Mets ducks as manger Davey Johnson #5 of the Washington Nationals is hit by a ball during batting practice at Nationals Park on July 30, 2011 in Washington, DC.
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