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Live blogging from White House
Follow on Twitter at @MattsBats as President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Willie Mays, Yogi Berra (posthumous) and other legendary Americans. It’s streaming live at http://www.whitehouse.gov/live
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Live Today from the White House!
The White House has invited me to cover the Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony today. I am so excited for this amazing opportunity. The Presidential Medal of Freedom is the highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made contributions… Read More ›
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My Recent Diagnosis
I had some big, life-changing news exactly one month ago today. For a couple weeks before, I wasn’t feeling right. I was eating less, drinking more, and losing lots of weight. At school, I needed to take frequent bathroom breaks… Read More ›
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3rd Annual Bob Feller Act of Valor Award Honors Jonathan Lucroy, George Brett, and Many Others
On Wednesday, November 4, I attended the third annual Bob Feller Act of Valor Award Ceremony at the Navy Memorial in Washington, D.C. This year’s recipients were George Brett, Hall of Fame 3rd baseman for the Royals; MLB catcher from… Read More ›
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Matt’s Bats Chat With Darren O’Day (Part 2)
Last month, I had the great opportunity to interview Orioles relief pitcher Darren O’Day. In the first part, I interviewed O’Day about his community service to military service members and family as a nominee for the Bob Feller Act of… Read More ›
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Matts’ Bats Chat with Darren O’Day (Part 1)
Last week, I had a great opportunity to go to beautiful Orioles Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, Maryland to interview Orioles closer Darren O’Day about his nomination for the Bob Feller Act of Valor Award. O’Day was honored for… Read More ›
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Bright Spots for the Nats After a Horrible Weekend
In case you missed my MASN Nationals Buzz guest blog post this week, I wrote about some of the good things the Nationals have accomplished in the past few years, even after a disappointing 2015 season and an ugly finale… Read More ›
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If It Can’t Be the Nats, Then Maybe Rangers or Cubs
Today in my MASNSports.com Nationals Buzz column, I wrote that if the Nationals aren’t going to make it to the playoffs, maybe DC fans should think about rooting for the Rangers (American League) or Cubs (National League). Read below or… Read More ›
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The Nationals’ Disappointing Season
Here is a copy of the post I wrote for MASN earlier this week about the Nationals’ disappointing 2015 Season. Click HERE to see the original article. On the 15th of September, the Nationals are 10 games back of the… Read More ›
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Battle of the Ballparks- Coors Field vs. Nationals Park
After splitting the series with the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Nationals are set to take on the Colorado Rockies. As the Nats get ready to #RockTheRockies, I thought it would be the perfect time to tell you about my visit to… Read More ›
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