Nationals Talk Podcast
1) Spring Training Q's, judging your bold predictions & MLB Network's Lauren Shehadi
We're geared up for the 2021 season and this jam-packed episode will get you there too. Chase Hughes and Nick Ashooh are joined by MLB Network's Lauren Shehadi (a Virginia native and Nats fan) to disc...Show More
Spring Training Q's, judging your bold predictions & MLB Network's Lauren Shehadi
41:53 | Feb 11th, 2021
2) Mr. National returns! and Aaron Barrett details his amazing comeback
In a loaded episode, the Nats make two major moves, bringing back Mr. National Ryan Zimmerman and signing All-Star reliever Brad Hand... Nick Ashooh and Chase Hughes break down those moves, plus, in a...Show More
3) Nationals add Jon Lester to star-studded staff
Mike Rizzo strikes again, adding former All-Star and World Series champion Jon Lester to an already star-studded rotation. Nick Ashooh and Chase Hughes discuss what Lester brings at this stage of his ...Show More
4) Get to know the newest National Kyle Schwarber
The Nationals added a World Series champion to their lineup, former Cubs outfielder Kyle Schwarber. Nick Ashooh and Chase Hughes talk to David Kaplan of NBC Sports Chicago and host of the Cubs Talk po...Show More
5) 2021 Resolutions, Juan Soto > Bryce Harper and Al Galdi joins the pod
Nick and Chase are joined by Al Galdi of The Team 980, one of the best baseball minds in town, to get his takes on Juan Soto, how to approach Max Scherzer's future, what's the key to competing in the ...Show More
6) Analyzing the Josh Bell trade and the putting the 2020 season in the rear view mirror
Breaking down the Josh Bell trade and a look back at a 2020 season to remember (or maybe forget)
7) Gather round the NL East roundtable for an offseason feast
Reporters from around the NL East talk about the biggest storylines in the division as the offseason calendar turns to 2021.
8) Max Scherzer updates us on his contract negotiations with the Nationals
A long interview with Max Scherzer and discussions around Mike Rizzo's press conference and the MLB finally including the Negro Leagues into the official records.
9) Disaster in Philadelphia and Adam Eaton goes right back to the White Sox
An interview with NBC Sports Chicago's Vinnie Duber on the Adam Eaton/Lucas Giolito trade coming full circle and the disaster unfolding for Bryce Harper and the Phillies.
10) Which National would get the same treatment John Wall is getting on his departure from the District?
Goodbye and thank you to Michael A. Taylor, is there a National who would get the John Wall treatment upon departure and what non-tendered players could now become free agent signings for Washington.