Can You Over-hype the Nationals?

March 6, 2013 by Ted Leavengood · 3 Comments

Bryce Harper has put on 10 pounds to hike his playing weight for 2013 to 230. I remember Jim Callis at Baseball America coming on our podcast a few years ago and quoting some scouts who believe Harper will one day have more of an Adam Dunn footprint than a Mickey Mantle one. I don’t […]

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Camdenâ€™s Von Hayes and Chiaravalloti Doing Double Duty

August 10, 2010 by Bob Wirz · Leave a Comment

Camden Manager Von Hayes and part-time cleanup hitter Vito Chiaravalloti both have a lot on their mind these days, and it is only partially due to the Riversharksâ€™ uphill battle to make the Atlantic League playoffs.Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â The postseason is immediate priority No. 1, but Hayes, the onetime Philadelphia Phillies star, also heads up a […]

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