Washington Nationals
Nationals RHP Redding has surgery on left foot
Nationals RHP Redding has surgery on left foot
AP,
Nov 28, 2008
Nationals right-hander Tim Redding had surgery to repair a bone in a joint on his left foot Friday and is expected to be ready for the start of spring training. Redding will need about six weeks to recover from the operation, the Nationals said. He was 10-11 with a 4.95 ERA in 2008 for the Nationals, who went a majors-worst 59-102. ...More |
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Nationals Team Report
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Nationals Team Report Dec 2, 2008
With a sudden glut of outfielders, the Nationals are going to have some decisions to make as the rest of the offseason and spring training play out.
Washington's acquisition of Josh Willingham from the Marlins gives manager Manny Acta a big bopper for the middle of his lineup. It also gives Acta an excess of corner outfielders.
Willingham expects to play left field with the Nationals. With Lastings Milledge returning to play center field, that leaves Austin Kearns and Elijah Dukes with only one starting position to fill.
Kearns is the established veteran of the group and has earned praise from Acta for his work ethic, professionalism and strong defensive skills. He's also due to make $8 million in 2009. ...More |
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