Mets broadcasters don’t mince words for MLB’s ‘shameful’ decision over rescheduled Mets-Nationals game
“It’s really a shameful episode on the part of Major League Baseball..."
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Washington Nationals win ruling from appeals court regarding rights payments from MASN
The long-running nightmare between the Nationals, MASN, and the Orioles appears to be over (for now).
Ted Leonsis reportedly tried to buy MASN in addition to the Nationals
Both the Nationals and their RSN were on Ted Leonsis' radar last year.
Umpire Bill Miller appeared to drop a f-bomb on a Nationals’ broadcast after forgetting to turn his mic off
"Oops, better turn your mic off, Bill."
Stephen Strasburg was “freezin ’em like pay raises at a poorly run cryogenics laboratory”
"Stephen Strasburg, ask for his credit card info in a spam email message. Let’s go phishin, with a PH!"
After criticism, MASN is reportedly reversing course and sending Orioles and Nationals TV broadcasters on the road again
It looks like Orioles and Nationals TV booths will return to the road.
A “MASN is carrying forward some of those lessons” statement on remote broadcasts didn’t win many over
"The global pandemic required all of us to learn new lessons in innovation, resourcefulness, and resilience. MASN is carrying forward some of those lessons."
Max Scherzer’s first game against the Nats may be on Apple TV+ (but for free), rather than on cable RSNs
Yes, fans may have to "shift their setup," but they'll only have to shift their setup to a currently-free, widely-available streaming package.
Nationals-Phillies postponed after multiple positive COVID-19 tests from Washington, including Trea Turner
This came a day after Nationals' star Trea Turner was removed mid-game after testing positive for COVID-19.
F.P. Santangelo’s future in Nationals booth following sexual misconduct allegations latest spark in team’s fraught relationship with MASN
According to WaPo, Santangelo almost returned to the booth on May 7 before Nationals staff turned him away.
F.P. Santangelo accused of sexual misconduct, which is why he’s been absent from Nats broadcasts
"Once again, we notified MASN and revoked our approval of F.P. as a member of our broadcast team indefinitely."- Washington Nationals
Washington Post sports columnist Thomas Boswell is retiring after 52 years at the newspaper
If your favorite team won or you have a cherished World Series memory, Boswell was probably there and wrote about it better than anybody.
Famed MLB player and broadcaster Don Sutton passes away at 75
Sutton had a legendary career both on the mound and in the booth.
