tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post4740624992068682860..comments2024-02-15T05:42:18.307-05:00Comments on Nats Insider: Zim in Viera, Wang ready to leaveMark Zuckermanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13525315258889435961noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post-72697911214452706372011-06-02T12:45:27.650-04:002011-06-02T12:45:27.650-04:00Dunno, but a quick web search turned up this atten...Dunno, but a quick web search turned up this attendance trends piece (written before their first home game of 2011) from the Suns Fan Club blog:<br /><br />http://sunsfanclub.blogspot.com/2011/04/30-seasons-later-suns-fan-base-is-still.htmlnatsfan1anoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post-13989057564184013252011-06-02T11:40:07.325-04:002011-06-02T11:40:07.325-04:00Just out of curiosity -- does anybody know how Hag...Just out of curiosity -- does anybody know how Hagerstown's attendance compares to last year at this point?A DC Wonknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post-29056754690787451502011-06-02T09:09:37.261-04:002011-06-02T09:09:37.261-04:00Just thinking through this logically (although, I ...Just thinking through this logically (although, I could very well be wrong), after his 30-day rehab, we just have to assume that Wang is like any other player on the 40-man roster. Except, he has a Major League contract (I think), so he either has to be in the Major Leagues are get optioned. I would assume he is out of options at this point, so he would have to be DFAed and clear waivers to be sent down? Or, maybe he just has to clear waivers with no DFA necessary. Am I close, Mark?Samhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02623009442776550453noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post-81964258009202620412011-06-02T00:14:00.244-04:002011-06-02T00:14:00.244-04:00I sure hope Blake Kelso gets promoted as well he d...I sure hope Blake Kelso gets promoted as well he deserves it too. And that pitcher ... what's his name? Ah .. Robbie Ray with a 0.38 ERA. Perhaps he will do better than Selik has.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post-3200904990544479692011-06-02T00:02:37.043-04:002011-06-02T00:02:37.043-04:00Bryce Harper will be rewarded. He will remain with...Bryce Harper will be rewarded. He will remain with the Hagerstown Sun through the S.A.L. All Star Game (June 21) then get promoted to Potomac... IT'S NO SECRET. Expect it. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post-56992321124245591992011-06-01T20:56:33.913-04:002011-06-01T20:56:33.913-04:00I've always hoped to see C. Wang at Nats Park ...I've always hoped to see C. Wang at Nats Park so that former Virginia Tech lineman Eugene Chung could attend Wang Chung Night.<br /><br />P.S. To wiseguy Drew13. My name IS Drew. I happened to be the eighth "Drew" to register at WP. Hence the handle. Some of us don't change our monikers like we change our clothes.<br /><br />Thus endeth the Philadelphia Philippic.Drew8noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post-51431066514784408282011-06-01T20:50:26.399-04:002011-06-01T20:50:26.399-04:00Mark Zuckerman said...As a pitcher, Wang will be a...Mark Zuckerman said...As a pitcher, Wang will be allowed to spend no more than 30 days on a rehab assignment before he must be activated off the DL or shut down.<br />__________________________________<br /><br />I think I know what this means in theory but to be clear, if Wang goes on June 10th to Harriburg, does he have to be called up to Washington on or before July 10th or be shut down for the remainder of the season?Anonymous8noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post-52087120526935034722011-06-01T20:26:40.339-04:002011-06-01T20:26:40.339-04:00the odds on believing in Santa C., E. Bunny, or T....the odds on believing in Santa C., E. Bunny, or T. Fairy are greater than ever seeing C. Wang in Nats Park.<br />Nice try, but no cigar....Drew13noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post-61217188141144208112011-06-01T20:26:18.354-04:002011-06-01T20:26:18.354-04:00SC,
Would that be Harold Camping's "Rapt...SC,<br /><br />Would that be Harold Camping's "Rapture" or JayB's "Riggleman Rapture"?Knoxville Natnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post-91263516655834296252011-06-01T20:25:41.629-04:002011-06-01T20:25:41.629-04:00The Nats. "Every time I think I'm out, th...The Nats. "Every time I think I'm out, they pull me back in." Nice series, guys.LoveDaNatshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15862413868566964245noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post-81612278888587947792011-06-01T19:07:37.420-04:002011-06-01T19:07:37.420-04:00John Lannan will beat the Phillies the day monkeys...John Lannan will beat the Phillies the day monkeys fly out of my....<br /><br />Chimps Ahoy !!!!!!!Drew8noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post-56078670706961548532011-06-01T19:04:45.227-04:002011-06-01T19:04:45.227-04:00I am hopeful but I still think there is a better c...I am hopeful but I still think there is a better chance of the rapture in July then seeing Wang on our active roster in DC.SCNatsFannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post-28249565293538642472011-06-01T18:02:44.452-04:002011-06-01T18:02:44.452-04:00Don't know about that JD: Sally All Star game ...Don't know about that JD: Sally All Star game is in late June (21st?), and I wouldn't be surprised if they want him to stick around for the event in Salisbury. And I think Coach Silber would love to see this strung out.joemktgnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post-33154937414672307042011-06-01T17:52:55.912-04:002011-06-01T17:52:55.912-04:00Hagerstown is at home through 6/7. Potomac starts ...Hagerstown is at home through 6/7. Potomac starts a 2 week homestand on 6/6. I am fairly sure that Harper moves up on or about 6/6 for his next assignment. Potomac can have Zim and Harper in the middle of their lineup for 3 or 4 games. Nice treat for the fans.JDnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post-59509050086227999442011-06-01T17:46:25.748-04:002011-06-01T17:46:25.748-04:00Joemktg,
You can bet Harper will be in Potomac f...Joemktg,<br /><br /> You can bet Harper will be in Potomac for that homestand.JDnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post-60565668248680844442011-06-01T17:39:27.892-04:002011-06-01T17:39:27.892-04:00And within the next week to 10 days, PNats will ha...And within the next week to 10 days, PNats will have started a 14 game homestand. Be nice to see Zim get his cuts at the Pfitz.joemktgnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post-76052436212953201192011-06-01T17:37:53.432-04:002011-06-01T17:37:53.432-04:00So if he pitches in a rehab assignment on around J...So if he pitches in a rehab assignment on around June 10th his supposed ETA in DC is July 10th. It would be a really nice story if he regains his form.JDnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3442809928829881676.post-73020755416334010112011-06-01T17:25:40.276-04:002011-06-01T17:25:40.276-04:00Wow, wouldn't it be great if we actually see W...Wow, wouldn't it be great if we actually see Wang on the Big Club one of these days???<br />Seems like he's been rehabbing for 10 years...<br /><br />Can't wait to get Zim back!Cwjnoreply@blogger.com