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First Time At Fenway!
As many of you know, I visited Boston, Massachusetts over Memorial Day Weekend. I had a great experience at Fenway Park, the home of the Boston Red Sox since 1912. It is the oldest baseball stadium in the MLB. Keep… Read More ›
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First Month on MASN
It’s been a great first month as a weekly guest blogger for MASN, the official TV broadcast of the Washington Nationals and Baltimore Orioles. Yesterday, I published my 5th post for the MASNsports.com website. My column comes out every Tuesday,… Read More ›
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Think Pink On Mother’s Day- Why Louisville Slugger Makes Pink Bats
You will see something unusual if you watch a MLB baseball game today. MLB players will be using Louisville Slugger pink bats for breast cancer awareness in the contests on Sunday. Pink everywhere on Mother’s Day! In the ten years… Read More ›
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Guest Post: Fenway Fun Day!
If you remember, a few weeks ago I tweeted about a little boy, Ben, who was going to the Nationals-Red Sox game in Boston. Let’s go Nats! We’re on our way! #Natitude #DCin18 @Nationals pic.twitter.com/pglkYM76BI — Alissa Peltzman (@AlissaPeltzman) April… Read More ›
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A Wild Win
If you were to travel back in time to the third inning of last night’s game and tell a Nats fan that the Nats would come back from a 9-1 deficit, they would stare at you like you were from… Read More ›
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The Baseball Players Who Invented the High Five
April 16 is a special day in baseball history. On April 16, 1941 Bob Feller threw the only Opening Day no-hitter. Also, on this day, people celebrate National High Five Day. What does National High Five Day have to do… Read More ›
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50 Things I Love About Opening Day
Baseball fans have been eagerly awaiting the start of baseball season. Opening Day is Monday! My hometown team, the Washington Nationals will play the New York Mets at Nationals Park. Nats newbie Max Scherzer will take on Bartolo Colon. … Read More ›
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My 2015 Predictions
The baseball season is about to begin! And because of that, I have decided to publish my predictions for the season. So with out further adieu, here are the official MattsBats.com previews and predictions for the 2015 season! (If you… Read More ›
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Matt’s Bats Becomes Official Braves Youth Blogger; Welcome #BravesBaby
I am happy to announce the exciting news that Mr. Ted Turner, CEO of Turner Enterprises, has invited me to join the Atlanta Braves team as their Official Braves Youth Blogger. I have enjoyed following the Nationals since 2012 on… Read More ›
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Matt’s Bats Nats News: Trades, Injuries, Podcast, Every Nats Game’s A Story
There has been a lot of big news in Nationals baseball in the past day. First, the trades: Backup catcher Sandy Leon was traded to the Boston Red Sox for cash considerations. The Nats signed Reed Johnson to a minor… Read More ›