Nationals: Scott Olsen is on his last leg. The velocity never really returned from his early days with the Marlins...Neither Ian Desmond or Cristian Guzman has asserted himself as the starting shortstop...Jesus Flores is back with the team after shoulder surgery. He will start the season on the DL...Nyjer Morgan will return to the lineup Thursday.
Around NL East Spring Training, 3/23: Jose Is Back
Braves: Tommy Hanson had a nice start today against the Mets and should be at regular-season speed soon...Check out great ntoes from Braves Minor League camp at Talking Chop.
Mets: Good news for Mets fans: Jose Reyes is back from his thyroid issue. f he can stay on the field, the Mets have a shot...Jerry Manuel says Jose will bat lead-off, not third, when he returns, consistent with a long of Manuel flip-flops...The Mets renamed their Spring Training home from “Tradition Field” to “Digital Domain Park”...Omar Minaya endorsed Jerry Manuel’s plan to have top-prospect Jenrry Mejia begin the year in the major league bullpen...Top-prospect Ike Davis was sent to minor-league camp
Marlins:President David Samson was not shy in saying that the Twins long-term deal is something they want to replicate with Hanley Ramirez....Veteran reliever Mike MacDougal was released and not-so-veteran reliever Hunter Jones was optioned to the minors.
Phillies: J.C. Romero threw a simulated game today...Mike Schmidt might join the broadcast booth...Vote for The Good Phight in the hilarious “The Phield” competition.
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