Staub, Montreal have enduring connection

7 February 2012, 5:00 pm

Rusty Staub was among the men identified Tuesday as members of the 2012 class of the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame. No surprise there -- except that it has taken this long for him to be recognized and that he has been so recognized having played merely 3 1/2 seasons North of the Border.... Read More »

Harper confident he can make club this spring

7 February 2012, 1:04 pm

How did Bryce Harper feel after hearing manager Davey Johnson is going to give him every chance to make the club? "I feel really positive about going to Spring Training this year," Harper said. "I really feel I have a legit shot at making the club."... Read More »

Nats' organization preview, Top 20 Prospects

6 February 2012, 8:00 am

The future success of every Major League team lies largely in its Minor League pipeline. With that in mind, MLB.com looks at the Nationals' farm system, from the top 20 prospects to those who are under the radar.... Read More »

Nats, Ankiel agree to Minor League deal

5 February 2012, 10:04 pm

Rick Ankiel has agreed to terms on a Minor League contract that will have him back with the Nationals in 2012, a baseball source confirmed.... Read More »

Larkin has impact on Zimmerman, Desmond

3 February 2012, 9:19 am

Hall of Famer Barry Larkin never played for the Nationals, but his impact is still felt in the organization. Just ask third baseman Ryan Zimmerman and shortstop Ian Desmond.... Read More »

Brady chose to go behind center, not the plate

3 February 2012, 8:13 am

In what was clearly a wise career choice, legendary Patriots quarterback Tom Brady opted for a football career, despite being drafted as a catcher by the Montreal Expos in 1995.... Read More »

Nats ask fans to 'Take Back the Park' vs. Phils

3 February 2012, 5:00 am

When it comes to the Phillies, chief operating officer Andy Feffer wants Nationals fans to fill up Nationals Park -- and for a good reason.... Read More »

Nationals agree with Jackson on one-year deal

2 February 2012, 3:50 pm

The Nationals have agreed to terms on a one-year deal with Edwin Jackson, pending a physical. Jackson, 28, went a combined 12-9 with a 3.79 ERA last season with the White Sox and Cardinals.... Read More »

Nationals win arbitration hearing vs. Lannan

2 February 2012, 8:47 am

The Nationals learned on Thursday that a three-person panel ruled in their favor in the arbitration case against left-hander John Lannan, who will earn $5 million in 2012.... Read More »

Nationals lauded for top Minor League system

2 February 2012, 1:09 am

The Nationals' Minor League system was named the best in Major League Baseball, according to Baseball America, on Monday.... Read More »