http://assets.espn.go.com/i/tvlistings/tv_espn_original.gif en-us 10 ESPN Inc. http://espn.go.com/ Copyright 2010 ESPN Inc. This season, Nats GM Mike Rizzo made arguably the gutsiest decision in baseball history. As Buster Olney writes in ESPN The Magazine's DC Issue, that's how Rizzo has built the team into a winner -- one provocative move at a time.]]> October 01, 2012 07:31:21 PDT At the All-Star Game, a longtime star asked me, "Are the Nationals really going to do shut [Stephen] Strasburg down?" I told him yes, they're really ...]]> August 31, 2012 02:14:31 PDT The Ripkens and the Tylers have been the lords of baseball in Baltimore for decades, and for those who are more familiar with Cal Sr. and Cal Jr. and ...]]> August 09, 2012 02:37:42 PDT One executive joked recently that there is not a more inevitable offseason connection than the Nationals and center fielder Michael Bourn, who is elig...]]> August 08, 2012 01:49:56 PDT When Nationals GM Mike Rizzo speaks of possible innings limits for Stephen Strasburg, as he did over the phone Friday, you're reminded of your pa...]]> April 14, 2012 05:30:28 PDT When Nationals GM Mike Rizzo speaks of possible innings limits for Stephen Strasburg, as he did over the phone Friday, you're reminded of your parents...]]> April 14, 2012 02:30:28 PDT If Bryce Harper was like a lot of 18-year-olds, this past March he might have been thinking about his last days of high school and his senior prom dat...]]> January 17, 2012 03:14:14 PST The Washington Nationals' Stephen Strasburg will make his first start in the minors Sunday at Double-A Altoona. "We want him to work on the nuanc...]]> April 11, 2010 05:55:07 PDT The Washington Nationals' Stephen Strasburg will make his first start in the minors Sunday at Double-A Altoona. "We want him to work on the nuances of...]]> April 11, 2010 02:55:07 PDT There is a sense within the Nationals organization that a new sheriff is in town. His name is Mike Rizzo, and he'll act as general manager until Natio...]]> March 12, 2009 02:20:46 PDT