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Federal Baseball (Free subscription) | 06/29/2008
Brian Roberts lines the second pitch Jason Bergman throws out into left where Wily Mo Pena plays it and holds Roberts to a single. Roberts runs on Wil Nieves, and gets thrown out at second. Roger Bernadina closes his glove on a pop fly from Alex Cintron. Nick Markakis knocks an 0-2, two-out single to right. A low fastball entices Aubrey Huff to pop out foul of third, where Kory Casto catches it...Wait...
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The Curly W (Free subscription) | 06/16/2008
HE PLAYED, AND HE EARNED IT. Frank Robby called it and I'm here, Teddy Ballgame, to remind the board....The young man Jesus Flores learned the ropes, and played his way into the starting job. He's a fixture with Wil Nieves fast on his heels. What a great problem to have: two damn good catchers in the MLB with not a god catcher to be spared ANYWHERE! READ IT ALL: "Flores, in his second big league season,...
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Federal Baseball (Free subscription) | 06/06/2008
An error by Washington shortstop Cristian Guzman puts Skip Schumaker on to lead off the first inning of the second game of today’s day/night doubleheader. Aaron Miles singles to right to put two on for Ryan Ludwick. DC catcher Wil Nieves calls for it outside and Nationals’ righty Tim Redding delivers a fastball right there to get Ludwick swinging. Troy Glaus battles to a full count with Redding, but...
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The LoHud Mets blog (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
WASHINGTON 2B Felipe Lopez SS Cristian Guzman 3B Ryan Zimmerman 1B Nick Johnson CF Lastings Milledge RF Austin Kearns LF Elijah Dukes C Wil Nieves LH John Lannan METS SS Jose Reyes RF Ryan Church 3B David Wright CF Carlos Beltran LF Moises Alou 1B Carlos Delgado 2B Damion Easley C Brian Schneider RH John Maine
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Federal Baseball (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
Florida center fielder Cody Ross dumps the second pitch into short right for a leadoff single to start tonight's game. DC righty Tim Redding throws a fastball by Jeremy Hermida for a swinging K. Cody Ross steals second as a ball in the dirt delays the throw from Nationals' catcher Wil Nieves, and Ross takes third when the throw to second gets by Cristian Guzman and rolls into center. Ramirez flies...
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The Washington Times (Free subscription) | 05/03/2008
John Lannan has pitched well without Wil Nieves catching him - in both the minor and major leagues - but the two have built such an impressive body of work...
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atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 05/01/2008
Wil Nieves wasn't supposed to bunt, of course.
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The Anniston Star Online (Free subscription) | 05/01/2008
WASHINGTON — Wil Nieves wasn't supposed to bunt, of course. Indeed, with a 1-2 count, the Washington Nationals tried to signal to Nieves that he shouldn't try to sacrifice over the two runners on base with no outs in the 12th inning against the Atlanta Braves.
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Just A Nats Fan (Free subscription) | 04/29/2008
Hey, look at that! I was planning on posting about the duo of backup-backup catcher Wil Nieves (Ice Cream) and pitcher John Lannan (American Hero) and it turns out today is Ben & Jerry's Free Cone Day! While Wil Nieves may be the “flavor of the month” as someone said somewhere, maybe the flavor [...]
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The Washington Times (Free subscription) | 04/29/2008
Maybe its appropriate that Wil Nieves first major league home run landed him in the middle of a raucous scene that...
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The Final Score (Free subscription) | 04/29/2008
* Nationals lefthander John Lannan has not allowed a run in 19 consecutive innings. And Wil Nieves has been the catcher in all of those innings. Lannan, if you don't know by now, is from Long Beach and went to...
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 04/28/2008
John Lannan pitched four-hit ball for seven innnings, and Wily Mo Pena and Wil Nieves had back-to-back RBI singles to lead the Washington Nationals to a 2-0 win over the Chicago Cubs.
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Home Run Derby (Free subscription) | 04/28/2008
Got some catching up to do here … Friday night … the Washington Nationals hosting the Chicago Cubs In his 70th major league game (over seven years) and in his 163rd career at-bat, the Nationals’ Wil Nieves hit a two-run walk-off Home Run off Bobby Howry to beat the Cubs. It was his first Home Run in the Majors.
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CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 04/27/2008
John Lannan pitched four-hit ball for seven innnings, and Wily Mo Pena and Wil Nieves had back-to-back RBI singles to lead the Washington Nationals to a 2-0 win over the Chicago Cubs on Sunday.
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 04/27/2008
John Lannan pitched four-hit ball for seven innnings, and Wily Mo Pena and Wil Nieves had back-to-back RBI singles to lead the Washington Nationals to a 2-0 win over the Chicago Cubs on Sunday.