Stephen Strasburg Should Start the Year in a National’s Uniform

Posted: 17th March 2010 by Andrew McCluskey in MLB
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I'm not ready to call Stephen Strasburg the next big thing.  For every Tim Lincecum, there are many more Mark Priors.  This situation is about more than just Strasburg's talent. This is about the Washington Nationals as a franchise.  They made the move to D.C. in hopes of moving into a bigger market and increasing their fanbase. However, the baseball success has not followed. Lets be honest: it isn't hard to predict where the Nationals are going to finish in the standings.  Then last offseason I saw a little sign of hope. They made an offer to Mark Teixeira. Teixeria clearly was the big prize of the free agent class and even though the Red Sox and Yankees were in pursuit as well, the Nats still took a shot.  That shows me something. That shows at least some signs o ...

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