While there is no baseball actually played in the month of December, the GMs and agents sure have a grand old time trying to do best for those that they represent.  General Managers have the duty of finding the right pieces to the puzzle that will make their teams successful at the lowest price possible.  [...]

At home this weekend against The Citadel, away next week against FSU, and then the SEC Championship vs. Alabama.  Can the Florida Gators pull it off and return to the National Championship game?  If so, it will be in my backyard of Miami, Florida.  Dynasty is real happy about Dan Leatherman re-signing with the Nats.  [...]

It is official: Dan Leatherman will remain in the Washington Nationals organization.  The Washington Nationals knew what kind of player they had on their hands and Dynasty understood just how great of a situation it is for Dan to remain with the club.  Both sides are happy with the agreement and myself and Frank Zaino [...]

Leatherman compared to who many would consider to be the best pitcher in the MLB. Just carried his team to the World Series. While he is a starter as opposed to a set-up man, Hamels had very similar numbers in the Minors.

What about when we compare Leatherman to another current MLB player who [...]

When we signed Dan Leatherman to be a Dynasty baseball client in March of this year, we thought he was a talented player who unfortunately was dropped by an MLB organization and would have to spend some time with an Independent League team before making his way back to the Minors.  We were delighted to [...]

Congratulations to Dynasty clients, Dan Leatherman and Kyle Gunderson, for leading the Potomac Nationals to their first title since 1989 and their first in the Carolina League.  The Mills Cup is theirs to cherish after beating the Myrtle Beach Pelicans three games to one, clinching the series with a win last night in Potomac.  The [...]

And Dan Leatherman promises to help make that dream a reality.  This time, the Potomac Nationals High A team had a barrage of hits and scored a boatload of runs, while shutting down their opponent, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans.  The Nationals are looking to win the Mills Cup, handed out to the victor of the Carolina League’s [...]

Stan Goldberg of The Frederick News-Post reports on Dan Leatherman’s success in 2008:
WALKERSVILLE’S Dan Leatherman had an outstanding year as a relief pitcher with the Hagerstown Suns and his season is not over. The right-hander was called up to Potomac for the Carolina League playoffs.
It didn’t take him long to see his first action. He [...]

C’mon…the guy just gets called up to High A Potomac for the first time this season and you expect him to already be a major contributor to your team’s success?  I cannot stop smiling after reading the story from today’s Potomac Nationals roundup.
After becoming the first full-season Washington Nationals affiliate to clinch a postseason berth [...]

Anthony Oppermann, writing for the Potomac Nationals, had this to say about Dan Leatherman’s call up from Low A Hagerstown to High A Potomac:
The Potomac Nationals today announced their playoff roster for the Northern Division Championship series against the Wilmington Blue Rocks including the additions of Osvaldo Rodriguez, Cole Kimball and Dan Leatherman from the [...]

Gerard Haran
Washington Wild Things finish 2-1 in a three game series this weekend. Friday’s game was won 10-6; Haran had four at bats and one run. Saturday, Haran had two hits, but it wasn’t enough as the Wild things fell 5-6.  Sunday and Monday, Gerard had the day off. The Wild Things season has ended.
Robert [...]

PBA News
Team USA won its second consecutive five-player team gold medal at the 2008 World Tenpin Bowling Association Men’s World Championships in a dramatic tiebreaker Wednesday. Patrick Allen led Team USA in the finals with 249, followed by Page with 244, Barnes with 205, Jones with 201 and Bill Hoffman of Columbus, Ohio, with 185.
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PBA NEWS
Team USA settled for a pair of bronze medals in trios’ competition. Patrick Allen, Page and Hoffman started strong in their match against Japan, with Allen striking on five of his first six shots and Page on four of his first five. However, Hoffman only struck twice and opened in the final two frames, [...]

News & Notes returns with a new contributing author. Danielle Buntyon, one of Dynasty’s new Fall interns will be taking over the role of creating News & Notes. Here is her first post.
PBA NEWS
Down by 29 pins entering the final frame of the championship match, left-handers Patrick Allen and Rhino Page defeat Sweden’s [...]

A lot has happened since the publication of Dynasty Notes - Part 12. We introduced a new system of regularly issues News & Notes, which has seen a slight drop in posts due to the graduating of one intern class and initiation of a new one. The News & Notes column has kept [...]

In his longest outing to date, Dan Leatherman of the Hagerstown Suns (Class A affiliate of the Washington Nationals) went a full four innings giving up no runs and logged two strikeouts, including an extremely important one in the ninth inning.  Via the Hagerstown Suns website:
COLUMBUS, GA –The Hagerstown Suns (21-33) and the Columbus Catfish [...]

While we are extremely happy for our newest client, Kyle Gunderson, to be moving up to the next level and play with the High A Potomac Nationals, all of us at Dynasty are left wondering when Leatherman will be given his change to prove himself at the next stage.  We believe that Leatherman will be [...]

Gerard Haran
The Washington Wild Things, presented by Washington Federal Savings Bank, let a much-needed win slip away in game two of their series against the division-leading Kalamazoo Kings.  They ended up losing the game 7-5 loss on Wednesday.  Washington took the early lead but slowly let it slip away until they finally lost the lead [...]

Gerard Haran
The Wild Things lost a tough game Tuesday to Kalamazoo.  It was a pitcher’s duel with a final score of 2-1 and each team had a single-digit amount of hits.

Robert Lara
The AZL Padres had Tuesday off but will host the AZL Royals Wednesday.
Dan Leatherman
The Hagerstown Suns’ game against the Rome Braves got postponed [...]

Gerard Haran
Gerard and the Washington Wild Things had Monday off.  The Wild Things will host Kalamazoo for a three game series starting Tuesday.

Robert Lara
Robert had an impressive Monday in the AZL Padres game against the AZL Angels.  Robert went 2 for 3, hitting a double and scoring twice.  He is still leading the team’s [...]