Jim Riggleman had his introductory press conference as interim manager of the Washington Nationals and Ted Lerner and his family were not there (I think) — another crisis in NatsTown!
Riggleman said that Manny Acta was doing the right things, that he’s a softie (great!) and he was glad Washington got a team to replace the [...]
In a survey of the top and bottom five owners in the four major sports by Sports Illustrated is not well represented. The Lerner family comes in at 5th worst MLB owner(s) while Redskins owner Dan Snyder is ranked 3rd worst NFL owner.
The Lerners are on the list because they have seemed only concerned about [...]
In his washingtonpost.com chat last week, Thomas Boswell took my question, but did not actually answer it.
Western Alexandria: Do you think “Fire Bowden” chants will help the cause or embolden the Lerners to keep him aboard?
Tom Boswell: The Nationals have had so many injuries this year that there is truly no way to [...]
MARC FISHER: Nats Risk Priceless Goodwill For $100,000 a Day in Damages – The PostThe Lerner family is claiming that the District failed to deliver the ballpark on time and are seeking $100,000 a day for damages. That is a bummer, akin to having items on your list after a walk-through at you new house [...]
Ted Lerner Plays Ball – WashingtonianI read about half of this profile of Ted Lerner in the grocery store last month.
©MMX William F. Yurasko
Managing to remain humble – The Wash. TimesA look at how Manny Acta’s journey to being a major league manager has kept him humble.
Lerner, Levine, Perlozzo honored by George Washington – The Wash. ExaminerNationals owner Ted Lerner was inducted into the George Washington University School of Business Sports Executives Hall of Fame. On the topic [...]
Nationals Owners To Dig Even Deeper – The PostThe Lerner family has indicated that they will spend lots of moolah on the new ballpark, something that makes everybody happy. However, before we get too excited, keep in mind most of the spending is directly tied to revenue generation and not necessisarily things like real stone [...]
Robinson Getting the Silent Treatment – The PostThis kind of stuff irratates me. Frank Robinson is simply not a very good manager and should not be retained, but as far as I can tell, he’s a pretty good man. The Lernerstan braintrust should at least give him the courtesy of telling him what his future [...]
Lerners a done deal – The Wash. TimesTed Lerner’s bid was approved unanimously by MLB owners. They should have this deal finalized by the All Star Break.
On July 21, they are having a “Grand Reopening” at RFK (The Post). incoming president, Stan Kasten:
“We want to demonstrate we’re here now and we care. Buy your [...]
New Owner, Same Result For Nationals – The PostThe Nats rallied from 5-0, but blew it in the ninth to lose 6-5 to Florida. That is the ninth loss in the last eleven games. They have one exactly one game at home as of May 3.
More from The Wash. Times: Nats drop ninth in last [...]
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