Today’s Matt’s Bats Chat is with the world’s most famous “ballhawk.” What’s a ballhawk? A ballhawk is someone whose hobby is snagging baseballs from Major League games. He is so successful at ballhawking that he has caught more than 7,000… Read More ›
All this week I have been counting down the top 30 moments of the Nationals’ 2013 season. The first part was #30-21. Yesterday I gave you #20-11. So that means today is the Top 10! If you like my posts,… Read More ›
To help you remember the exciting moments of the Nationals 2013 season, this week I am counting down the Top 30 Moments of the 2013 Nationals season. Yesterday I did #30-21 and today we’re still counting backwards from #20-11. That… Read More ›
Well, fans, the season is over. Even with 86 games in the win column, people thought the Nationals underperformed this year because they were pre-season favorites for the World Series. I still think the season was successful. They ended… Read More ›
Today’s Matt’s Bats Chat is with sports memorabilia collector Andrew Lang. Andrew is a partner in a sports art gallery called The Art Of The Game that sells memorabilia from locations around a few sports venues. Fans love collecting memorabilia… Read More ›
It all started on April 23rd, with the Nats coming off a 98-64 season that won the NL East, fresh out of Spring Training. On that day, the song “Brave” by Sara Bareilles came out. Throughout the summer, the lyrics… Read More ›
I was at the Nats game this past Sunday, September 15 and the Wounded Warriors Amputee Softball Team’s Wounded Warriors Celebrity Softball Classic that followed it. Both games were fun. Here is a short recap of both to relive the… Read More ›
The Washington Nationals are now an unthinkable 5.5 games back of Cincinnati in the chase for the second NL Wild card spot. That is a large margin but still possible to meet in the 16 games that remain. The Reds’ magic number is 11. … Read More ›
Gio Gonzalez has that kind of stuff to throw a no-hitter. And if we said that he was inches away from a no-no, would you be impressed? Well, Gio Gonzalez did just that. After pitching 7 nearly perfect innings with… Read More ›
As readers know, on August 20, MattsBats.com made its debut on MLBlogs Network and I became a pro blogger. A link to my Pro Blog website was featured on the MLBlogs after it launched. Soon it should be listed in… Read More ›
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