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Felipe Lopez
Felipe Lopez is a professional baseball player. He's a short stop for the Washington Nationals and wears number 7. He is managed by Frank Robinson.
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The Topps Company, in conjunction with Minor League Baseball, named their 2009 Class A All-Stars today, and two Washington Nationals prospects were on the team.
Shortstop Danny Espinosa, who plays for Potomac of the Carolina League, was named to the team. From the press release:
Danny Espinosa (22), of Santa Ana, Calif., scored 90 runs for the Potomac Nationals, tops in the Carolina League. He also led league third baseman with a .965...
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My guess is that by now, pretty much all of you have read Dave Cameron’s 2010 offseason plan over at USS Mariner . He did a fantastic job on it overall, and clearly put a lot of work into it. One signing he advocated was Orlando Hudson, to play second base (assuming Jose Lopez gets traded).
Now, Hudson would definitely be a good fit in Seattle. He’s a switch hitter, which is something we most certainly could use, he’s an adequate defensive...
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Seattle TimesFormer Mariners managers joining forces again in DCSeattle Post IntelligencerFormer Seattle Mariners manager John McLaren has been hired as bench coach by the Washington Nationals, according to the Washington Times. ...Nationals hire McLaren as bench coachWashington TimesRole reversal: McLaren will be Riggleman's bench coach with the NationalsSeattle TimesJim Riggleman Returns The Favor, Hires John McLaren As Washington Nationals...
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If you’ve heard it once, you’ve heard it a thousand times.
The Twins need another infielder and they need a legitimate hitter to handle the two-hole in the lineup.
Both of these facts have been beaten to death by Twins fans this offseason, and for good reason.
If the season were to start today, Matt Tolbert or Brendan Harris would be a starter at either second or third base.
Yikes!
Call me crazy, but that’s not exactly an ideal...
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Lopez was worth 4.6 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2009 based on his outstanding year at the dish and solid play in the field (2B – 7.6 UZR) and with a career 2.0 UZR in 95 games at 3B I don’t think it’s unreasonable to assume he could be an above average 3B going forward. Based on about 4.5 million/WAR on the free-agent market, Lopez was worth about 20 million last year (similar to Marco Scutaro – who we will get to later) and although no...
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