
Nats’ Strasburg to face prodigy hype (AP)
June 5th, 2010 admin
Washington Nationals’ prospect Stephen Strasburg is set to make the most celebrated major league pitching debut in years. The anticipation of his coming-out party rivals the debuts of two other prodigies: LeBron James’s 2003 NBA christening and Sidney Crosby’s 2005 NHL arrival. David Price can relate.
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A city that knows something about watching a budding superstar is eager for the arrival of Stephen Strasburg. Few athletes have captured a town the way the Cavaliers’ LeBron James has enthralled Cleveland. On Sunday, many of his fans will line up to see Strasburg, the Washington Nationals’ hard throwing phenom.
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Stephen Strasburg went beyond the hype – and anyone’s reasonable expectations – by striking out 14 batters in his electric major league debut. Stephen Strasburg – sport – Baseball – Washington Nationals – Major League Baseball
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Stan McNeal analyzes three hot topics in Major League Baseball: STRIKE 1: Strasburg’s success will continue Not that they are necessary, but here are two more reasons to believe Stephen Strasburg really is different: There are two good reasons to believe Stephen Strasburg will live up to the hype. • Just three years ago, the Rays made...

Strasburgmania has hit the road. With rookie sensation Stephen Strasburg set to make his second major league start in Cleveland, the Indians, ranked last overall in attendance, have experienced a surge in ticket sales for Sunday’s game against the 21-year-old, who struck out 14 in his dazzling debut. Stephen Strasburg – Cleveland –...

Strasburgmania has hit the road. With rookie sensation Stephen Strasburg set to make his second major league start in Cleveland, the Indians, ranked last overall in attendance, sold more than 3,000 tickets on Wednesday for Sunday’s game against the 21-year-old, who struck out 14 in his dazzling debut.
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Sporting News staff reports Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo told The Washington Post that he hasn’t set a date for rookie right-hander Stephen Strasburg’s major league debut. “There’s a window there that I’ve decided, but there’s so many variables still,” Rizzo said. “I can’t even pinpoint...

Stephen Strasburg’s precious, expensive right arm is hurting again. Strasburg was injured for the second time in a month and exited early, this time wincing with a strained tendon in his right forearm, as the Washington Nationals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 8-1 Saturday night. Strasburg left with one out in the fifth inning.
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Everyone else has been building outsized expectations for Stephen Strasburg. Stephen Strasburg – Florida Marlins – Disabled list – Pitcher – Atlanta
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Stephen Strasburg strikes out eight Indians in his second start. Stephen Strasburg – Sport – Washington Nationals – United States – MLB
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| fearlessriot (Nick Garrett) : So...much...Vampire Diaries...anticipation...in my...timeline!!!.. Updated : 2010-09-09T20:08:33Z | Reply | View Tweet |
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pitilesshonest (Vanessa) : @pacoblue That only means you have more anticipation ;).. Updated : 2010-09-09T20:07:33Z | Reply | View Tweet |
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ieatcha (Aayesha) : Anticipation!.. Updated : 2010-09-09T20:05:18Z | Reply | View Tweet |
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evanbolesta (Evan Bolesta) : @ashleyjane36 @thecharlieday I'm filling Diet Coke cans with box wine in anticipation.. Updated : 2010-09-09T20:05:01Z | Reply | View Tweet |
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HillaryDePiano (Hillary DePiano) : Added a slick little counter to my #nanowrimo page in anticipation. Watch for daily articles as we get closer. http://is.gd/f2XyX.. Updated : 2010-09-09T20:03:59Z | Reply | View Tweet |
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