tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1850525513629764193.post5055878665557403798..comments2023-12-21T00:54:01.977-05:00Comments on NATIONALS NEWS NETWORK: Pull the Plug?Dave Nicholshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05310191107811609232noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1850525513629764193.post-70564091038899556822008-04-21T17:40:00.000-04:002008-04-21T17:40:00.000-04:00In an irony of ironies, could the Nats this year b...In an irony of ironies, could the Nats this year be the truly terrible team they were projected to be last year? no one was expecting much of last year's youngsters. This year, expectations were much higher. And now with the new ballpark open they seem to have regressed.<br><br>Also, bowden is to blame for throwing $10 million at dmitri young but really, who could have predicted the Meathook Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1850525513629764193.post-58675356970488774972008-04-21T17:42:00.000-04:002008-04-21T17:42:00.000-04:00It isn't "east coast" fan bitching. It's "Washingt...It isn't "east coast" fan bitching. It's "Washington" fan bitching. This is a lousy sports town (aside from the Skins) with front running fans. Just like the politics that is this city's base, everyone loves a winner and everyone quickly separates themselves from a loser.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1850525513629764193.post-40610580371897923032008-04-21T17:46:00.000-04:002008-04-21T17:46:00.000-04:00I still love my team but since I'm the kind of fan...I still love my team but since I'm the kind of fan that's going to keep handing over all my hard earned cash to Stan no matter what, I think it's okay to complain about the on the field product.<br><br>You couldn't have said it better and it's something I've been thinking about a lot. Any support I had for Bowden's experiments has expired. Manny's only dealing with what he was given.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1850525513629764193.post-34348020705071349332008-04-21T18:19:00.000-04:002008-04-21T18:19:00.000-04:00c'mon Griff. you of all people know how fast Phil...c'mon Griff. you of all people know how fast Philly Phans can turn? ever heard of Charles Barkley?<br><br>granted, the Washington Front Runners would be a great name for a Hill league softball team.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1850525513629764193.post-19283622107177583252008-04-21T21:28:00.000-04:002008-04-21T21:28:00.000-04:00I agree with Griff that DC loves a winner (look at...I agree with Griff that DC loves a winner (look at all those new-found Caps fans), but I don't think our bitching is unique or even "East Coast." Denver Bronco fans, to name one group, are expect excellence and bitch pretty hard about the ten years of wastefulness.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1850525513629764193.post-29255011871902695902008-04-22T08:02:00.000-04:002008-04-22T08:02:00.000-04:00To think that "DC's 'Front Running' Fans" are any ...To think that "DC's 'Front Running' Fans" are any different than just about any other city for whatever sport is just naive. That being said, the Nats are REALLY PAINFUL to watch most nights.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com