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Tune in as The Sports Junkies, The Kevin Sheehan Show, BMitch & Finlay, and Grant & Danny weigh in on the Nationals trading infielder Luis Garcia Jr. to the New York Yankees in exchange for four pitching prospects. Was it a case of selling high for a player enjoying a career year? And did the Nats get enough in return?
Today's episode of BMitch & Finlay features the guys reacting to all the Nationals trades and discussing what they saw at another day of Commanders training camp. Plus, Quan Martin and Barry Svrluga stop by to talk camp, with Svrluga also giving his thoughts on the Nats' trade deadline moves!
Tune in as The Sports Junkies, The Kevin Sheehan Show, BMitch & Finlay, and Grant & Danny weigh in on the Nationals trading infielder Luis Garcia Jr. to the New York Yankees in exchange for four pitching prospects. Was it a case of selling high for a player enjoying a career year? And did the Nats get enough in return?
Tune in as The Sports Junkies, The Kevin Sheehan Show, BMitch & Finlay, and Grant & Danny weigh in on the Nationals trading infielder Luis Garcia Jr. to the New York Yankees in exchange for four pitching prospects. Was it a case of selling high for a player enjoying a career year? And did the Nats get enough in return?
It's another packed edition of the Beltway Blitz as Grant & Tobi check in with Bobby Blanco for the latest on the Nationals following the MLB trade deadline, Eric Edholm to discuss the biggest storylines from around the NFL, and Tashan Reed for insights from Commanders training camp. From Washington baseball to league-wide headlines and the latest from Ashburn, the Blitz has you covered.
Grant & Tobi are joined by MLB Pipeline's Jim Callis to break down the Nationals' trade deadline, evaluating Washington's moves and the prospects they acquired. Commanders linebacker Frankie Luvu also joins the show from training camp to discuss why the defensive scheme fits his game, his early impressions of rookie Sonny Styles, and what makes Washington's offense so challenging to defend.
AWadd sits down with Commanders offensive lineman Brandon Coleman from Commanders training camp in Ashburn. The Nats made a move earlier as it is trade deadline day in the show! Bobby Blanco joins us to break down the Luis Garcia Trade and what else the nats might be up to in the next few hours! Ethan Cadeaux joins the show to talk about the Commanders after what he saw at training camp! We talk about the biggest sporting events from the Nats and WNBA to the MLB Trade deadline and more! Tune in LIVE every weekday from 12-3 PM everywhere on the Audacy app and locally at 910 the fan and 105.1 FM for more AWadd Radio!!
This week's Best Interviews: Red Sox PxP voice Will Flemming gives Boston's take on the Connelly Early trade; Nats POBO Paul Toboni weighs in on that deal and more about the Nats' deadline strategy; Commanders TE Ben Sinnott checks in after Day 1 of Commanders camp; and director Tim Rumpff breaks down the Netflix series Quarterback and Jayden Daniels' role on the show!
This week's Best Interviews: Red Sox PxP voice Will Flemming gives Boston's take on the Connelly Early trade; Nats POBO Paul Toboni weighs in on that deal and more about the Nats' deadline strategy; Commanders TE Ben Sinnott checks in after Day 1 of Commanders camp; and director Tim Rumpff breaks down the Netflix series Quarterback and Jayden Daniels' role on the show!
This week's Best Interviews: Red Sox PxP voice Will Flemming gives Boston's take on the Connelly Early trade; Nats POBO Paul Toboni weighs in on that deal and more about the Nats' deadline strategy; Commanders TE Ben Sinnott checks in after Day 1 of Commanders camp; and director Tim Rumpff breaks down the Netflix series Quarterback and Jayden Daniels' role on the show!
This week's Best Interviews: Red Sox PxP voice Will Flemming gives Boston's take on the Connelly Early trade; Nats POBO Paul Toboni weighs in on that deal and more about the Nats' deadline strategy; Commanders TE Ben Sinnott checks in after Day 1 of Commanders camp; and director Tim Rumpff breaks down the Netflix series Quarterback and Jayden Daniels' role on the show!
Max Scherzer returned to Nats Park this week for what could be the final time in his career – and we break it down, hear from Mad Max, and wonder if the Nats should retire his number in this week's Best of Nationals! Plus, an interview with new Nats LHP Connelly Early, and a question about the surging Nats being able to steer the DC sports conversation away from the Commanders this summer and fall!
Max Scherzer returned to Nats Park this week for what could be the final time in his career – and we break it down, hear from Mad Max, and wonder if the Nats should retire his number in this week's Best of Nationals! Plus, an interview with new Nats LHP Connelly Early, and a question about the surging Nats being able to steer the DC sports conversation away from the Commanders this summer and fall!
Max Scherzer returned to Nats Park this week for what could be the final time in his career – and we break it down, hear from Mad Max, and wonder if the Nats should retire his number in this week's Best of Nationals! Plus, an interview with new Nats LHP Connelly Early, and a question about the surging Nats being able to steer the DC sports conversation away from the Commanders this summer and fall!
Max Scherzer returned to Nats Park this week for what could be the final time in his career – and we break it down, hear from Mad Max, and wonder if the Nats should retire his number in this week's Best of Nationals! Plus, an interview with new Nats LHP Connelly Early, and a question about the surging Nats being able to steer the DC sports conversation away from the Commanders this summer and fall!
This week's Best of Grant & Danny: -Who makes up the most dynamic duo in DC sports right now? -Who are the players to watch at Commanders camp? -What did we learn on Day 1 of Commanders camp? -Should the Nats trade or keep Foster Griffin? -Sam Cosmi stops by the tent to talk camp with Grant & Tobi
Episode 261, FULL SHOW -- The Nats suffered their first series since the All-Star Break, dropping a disappointing two out of three games to a struggling Blue Jays team to wrap up their latest homestand. Tobi Alitzer & Grant Paulsen recap the series that was and assess where the Nats stand in the NL Wild Card race as the MLB Trade Deadline is just days away. Then, Grant & Tobi spoke with World Series Champion Max Scherzer about his return to DC this week. And we wrap up this episode with an interview with newly acquired LHP Connelly Early, who also joined Grant & Tobi on 106.7 The Fan in DC earlier this week.
Deep dive into Nats & MLB trade deadline / Should the Nats buy or sell? / What the Nats' roster look like right now
Hour 3 with Adam "Awadd" Epstein: We have 2 players that aren't WRs that can do WR type things / Will Luke McCaffrey get an opportunity this year? / Awadd looks at the defensive side of the ball in training camp / The Nats need to snap their 3 game losing streak
Tobi takes calls about Commanders schemes / Breaking down Commanders defensive scheme / Making it easier for the Commanders offense to produce / Reaction to Nats vs. Braves + NL Wild Card + Trade Deadline
From 07/31 Hour 4: The Washington Nationals have made some massive moves over the last few weeks, but should they make one last move before Monday's trade deadline?
Shawn Coleman and Stephen Tolbert discuss the latest Braves win. While it looked ugly early, the Braves bats came alive late in a big win over the Nats. Ronald Acuna Jr. looks to be locking in, Austin Riley gets a night off to find answers, and more on what the Braves are hoping to fine as the Trade Deadline draws near. Fastenal - Industrial Supplies, Innovative Solutions. Want to learn more? Visit Fastenal.com Use our code for 10% off your next order of MLB tickets on SeatGeek*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discountSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour 3: Beltway Blitz with Kyle Williams and Chris "The Rooster" Russell / Foster Griffin starts tonight for the Nats, will it be for the last time? / Would you trade Foster Griffin ahead of the trade deadline?
Guests include Barry Svrluga, Kyle Williams, Chris "The Rooster" Russell and Mark Zuckerman.
Hour 1: Deebo heads back to SF & the Nats fall 2.5 games back / Are we surprised the Commanders didn't have interest in Deebo Samuel? / Sam Hartman on learning David Blough's new offense
Hour 2: Barry Svrluga talks about the Nats at the trade deadline & Commanders training camp / Audio Vault / Double Play
Barry Svrluga of the Athletic talks to Grant and Tobi about the Nationals options at the trade deadline and start of the Commanders training camp.
Braves return home and get the win against the Nationals 5-4. Acuna Jr & Yastrzemski both go deep in the win. Barrett Sallee joins The Locker Room to discuss the state of the Braves as the trade deadline approaches. The Ford Leadoff Show kicks off at 6p with tonight's first pitch scheduled for 7:15p. Bryce Holmes (6-6, 3.96 ERA) takes the mound for Atlanta and will face off against Foster Griffin (12-2, 2.76 ERA) for the Nats. Hear Atlanta Braves Today every Mon-Fri at 7:45a during The Locker Room on 680 The Fan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nick Cellini and Chris Dimino talk everything Atlanta Sports, the National Sports picture and the current (and WAY back when) in pop culture! Get the latest and your fill of Atlanta Braves, Georgia Bulldogs, Atlanta Falcons, Atlanta Hawks daily from two "Southern" Yankees daily Mon-Fri from 10a-2p! The 10 o'clock hour is brought to you by UROLOGY OF GREATER ATLANTA. Our team of top-rated Urologists offers treatment options that have helped men & women throughout Metro Atlanta! Visit us online today at UGATL.com Braves take series opener from Nats - now up 7 on the Phillies MLB Network's GREG AMSINGER joins us See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
During the 5pm hour of today's show Chernoff & Heath talked Braves, MLB Trade Deadline, Falcons Training Camp and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
During the 3pm hour of today's show Chernoff & Heath talked about the Falcons QB room, the Braves beating the Nats last night, MLB Trade deadline, Tua, Michael Penix, Kevin Stefanski and how much the Georgia Football Program is worth before being joined be ESPN MLB Insider, Jesse Rogers ahead of MLB's trade deadline. Later in the hour the guys talked about Georgia Tech Football. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We're Back! We had every intention of waiting till after IRCHA to record again, but turns out we can't keep our mouths shut that long! Too much excitement for NATS, IRCHA, and the hobby in general. So the crew is back to catch up on what we've been up to in our month off and a little about what's to come.As always... thanks for listening!Website:www.rotorrevolution.liveFacebook:www.facebook.com/rotorrevolutionrcpodcastEmail:questions@rotorrevolution.liveSwag Store:www.zazzle.com/rotorrevolution
New Rule! On Friday's we roll! AWadd is LIVE from River City Roll and is ready to keep you up to date with all the latest from the sports world when we open up the sports app! From training camp drama to the Nats in Atlanta, the sports world didn't rest and neither did we! The Nats were on NATIONAL TV for the first time in forever! How did they perform? Was it a successful night on ESPN? AWadd covers the Nats as they look to make a playoff push! The Commanders continue their training camp, but what are the biggest questions surrounding the team as they get further into the season with everyone in the same field? With the rise of legalized sports gambling is it spelling the end of the fantasy football era in sports fandom. Will people move off of it in favor of a quick buck? Plus what's the latest with Tony Romo after his OWI arrest. Tune in LIVE every weekday from 12-3 PM everywhere on the Audacy app and locally at 910 the fan and 105.1 FM for more AWadd Radio!!
Foster Griffin is potentially on the mound for the last time tonight before the August 3rd trade deadline. Plus, reaction to Nats vs. Braves. The Rooster also breaks down the 2026 Commanders offense and grades Adam Peters as a GM so far.
Braves return home and get the win against the Nationals 5-4. Acuna Jr & Yastrzemski both go deep in the win. Barrett Sallee joins The Locker Room to discuss the state of the Braves as the trade deadline approaches. The Ford Leadoff Show kicks off at 6p with tonight's first pitch scheduled for 7:15p. Bryce Holmes (6-6, 3.96 ERA) takes the mound for Atlanta and will face off against Foster Griffin (12-2, 2.76 ERA) for the Nats. Hear Atlanta Braves Today every Mon-Fri at 7:45a during The Locker Room on 680 The Fan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tony opens the show by talking about the schedule for the show in August, and he also talks about the Nats, and about getting the “Godfather treatment” while he was in Rehoboth, and he has some happy news about Luke Russert. Jason La Canfora calls in to talk about what he's been up to this summer, and he also talks about camps opening up around the NFL and some of the big stories coming out of that. Jeff Ma calls in to catch up with Tony and talk about what gamblers have been focused on during the summer, and also about a charity golf event he has coming up in August, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.Songs : Post Sex Nachos “All For You” ; “Sound Of You
The Braves are back at Truist Park for a four-game series against the Washington Nationals. Barrett Sallee joins The Locker Room to discuss the state of the Braves as the trade deadline approaches. The Ford Leadoff Show kicks off at 6p with tonight's first pitch scheduled for 7:15p. Grant Holmes (6-4, 3.79 ERA) takes the mound for Atlanta and will face off against Jake Irvin (2-4, 5.23 ERA) for the Nats. Hear Atlanta Braves Today every Mon-Fri at 7:45a during The Locker Room on 680 The Fan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In the final hour the guys talk Braves, Falcons and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Episode 261, FULL SHOW -- The Nats suffered their first series since the All-Star Break, dropping a disappointing two out of three games to a struggling Blue Jays team to wrap up their latest homestand. Tobi Alitzer & Grant Paulsen recap the series that was and assess where the Nats stand in the NL Wild Card race as the MLB Trade Deadline is just days away. Then, Grant & Tobi spoke with World Series Champion Max Scherzer about his return to DC this week. And we wrap up this episode with an interview with newly acquired LHP Connelly Early, who also joined Grant & Tobi on 106.7 The Fan in DC earlier this week.
In the final hour the guys talk Braves, Falcons and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tony opens the show by reading an email, and he also talks about spending time with childhood friends, and he talks about the Nats, and the bad weather that slammed the East Coast last night. Tim Kurkjian calls in to talk about what he's hearing on the trade front as the deadline approaches, Ryan McGee calls in to talk about what's going on at UNC after they placed football GM Mike Lombardi on paid leave, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Fifi Knifefight “Leech” ; “So Cool”
In this episode, the gang is together in Muncie for the AMA Nats. They talk about all of the events going on and some very special guests. Burt (11:00) Nats (30:30) X-Country (40:00) Plans (52:00) Watch this episode on YouTube 100th AMA Nats NatsNews
From 'Bustin' Loose Baseball' (subscribe here):The first trade domino ahead of the MLB Trade Deadline has fallen, and it involved the Nationals. News broke on Saturday Night that the Nats agreed to trade away INF Curtis Mead to the Boston Red Sox for LHP Connelly Early. Tobi Altizer & Grant Paulsen give their thoughts and insight on the 1-for-1 trade. Plus, hear from Paul Toboni who spoke to the media in the dugout on Sunday with his thoughts on the opportunity to complete the trade. Then, Tobi & Grant recap the Nats winning their most important series of the season so far versus an Arizona team that is directly ahead of them in the NL Wild Card standings. Stay tuned for interviews with Nats General Manager Ani Kilambi & Nats Manager Blake Butera as Grant Paulsen caught up with them during pregame ahead of the series opener versus the Diamondbacks.
Tony opens the show by talking about spending the weekend golfing with some of his oldest friends, and he also talks to Alan Bubes about the Nats having another scary ninth inning, and about their trade with the Red Sox. Michael Wilbon calls in to talk about LeBron James signing with the 76ers and how that impacts the balance of power in the East, Brian Windhorst calls in to give his thoughts on LeBron going to Philly, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Philip Martin “This Is Another Song About Sylvia Plath” ; The Morning Line “Anehdonia”
From 07/27 Hour 3: The Washington Nationals have made some big moves ahead of the MLB trade deadline! The Junkies opened up their phone lines and broke down those trades with fans.
07/27 Hour 1: Weekend Recap With The Sports Junkies - 1:00 Drab And Valdez Shut It Down On Saturday - 12:00 Nats Land Connelly Early In Blockbuster Trade - 33:00
The Nationals took two of three from Arizona and made a big trade for the future this weekend, and that future looks much brighter in the short-term...but as Kevin Sheehan discusses their surge, he wonders if the Nats can actually start to build momentum in a sports town that is dominated by a Commanders team about to start training camp.
The Kevin Sheehan Show for July 27, 2026: 0:00 - The Nats are surging and have decisions to make, but can they stay in the DC sports zeitgeist? 19:15 - The Commanders' 2026 season is a success if... 29:40 - Your takes on what would make the Commanders' 2026 season a success 44:05 - More of your thoughts on what would make the Commanders' 2026 season a success 54:50 - Jeremy Fowler breaks down how his NFL Top 10 lists by position come together, plus a 2026 Commanders outlook 1:18:50 - Ben Steele fired by Commanders / LeBron signs with Philly / Brandon Aiyuk is at it again 1:28:20 - Ben Standig has news on Ben Steele's dismissal, the latest on Brandon Aiyuk, and a Commanders camp preview 1:57:30 - What major pro or college sports teams could be a lock to win a title in the next five years? 2:01:45 - Your calls on teams that could be a lock to win a title in the next five years
Hour 1 of The Kevin Sheehan Show for July 27, 2026: 0:00 - Can the Nats stay in the DC conversation as the Commanders get set to start camp? 19:25 - The Commanders' 2026 season will be considered a success if... 29:45 - Your calls on what makes the Commanders' 2026 season a success
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