jonathan papelbon
Once Again Nats Hoarding Prospects at the Possible Cost of a Championship
The Nationals need a closer because Jonathan Papelbon is having the worst season of his career. But Washington doesn't want to give up any prospects to get one.
The Five Most Inspiring Opening Paragraphs In Sportswriting, 2015
There was a lot of great sportswriting in 2015. Here are the five paragraphs (from totally imaginary feature articles about various athletes) that inspired us most.
David Roth's Weak In Review: Mike Napoli's Lightning In A Bottle And Beard Tincture, And Other October Delights
A frank conversation about the end of the baseball season, the beginning of the postseason, and how Bud Norris' idiocy brings us all together.
Bryce Harper, Jonathan Papelbon, And The Problem With Unwritten Rules
There's nothing all that complicated about Jonathan Papelbon choking out Bryce Harper. But it's no surprise in a game governed by contradictory, unwritten rules.
Jonathan Papelbon Suspended for Being Giant Asshole
Jonathan Papelbon wasn't teach Bryce Harper a lesson. He was being salty.
The Slapstick Slap Fight That Sums Up The 2015 Washington Nationals
On Sunday, Jonathan Papelbon and Bryce Harper got in a brawl in the Washington Nationals dugout. It didn't look good, but it was the Nats' 2015 in a nutshell.