Morning Roundup: Redskins vs. Ravens, O's Nation Mourns The Death Of Mike Flanagan

What's News

• Nationals
  • The case for bringing back Ivan Rodriguez [Nationals Journal]
  • Davey Johnson's 'balk' plays into Nats' 4-2 loss to D-Backs [www.washingtontimes.com stories: Washington Nationals]
  • Washington Nationals Avoid Second Shutout, Still Lose 4-2 To The Arizona Diamondbacks And Daniel Hudson. [Federal Baseball]
  • Stephen Strasburg nears Nationals return, takes batting practice [Nationals Journal]
  • The Nationals could have another crack at B.J. Upton [Nationals Journal]
  • How Danny Espinosa used Twitter to give away Nationals tickets [Nationals Journal]
  • Michael Morse Named Most Underrated Player In Baseball By Sports Illustrated [SB Nation DC - All Posts]
• Orioles
  • Jim Duquette discusses the legacy of Mike Flanagan [Baltimore Sports Report]
  • Mike Flanagan's death an apparent suicide [Krem's Sports]
  • Orioles 6, Twins 1: An irrelevant win on a tragic night [Camden Chat]
  • Report: Mike Flanagan Killed Himself Over 'Prolonged Failure' Of The Baltimore Orioles (Updated) [Video] [Deadspin]
  • MacPhail and Showalter on the Orioles’ future [Britt's Bird Watch]
  • Felix Pie’s Orioles career in pictures [Baltimore Sports Report]
• Redskins
  • Brian Orakpo Adds MMA to Pass Rushing Arsenal - Is it Enough Though? [Hogs Haven]
  • My breakdown of John Becks performance [Hogs Haven]
  • Washington Redskins Roster Needs More Than Just A Quarterback Competition [SB Nation DC - All Posts]
  • What I Like [BGObsession.com - Blogs]
  • John Beck, Rex Grossman still in the dark about who starts vs. Ravens [Football Insider]
  • "Lies, Damn Lies, and Statistics": Power of the Pass Rush [Hogs Haven]
  • Beltway Battle Preview: Ravens [Hog Blogs]
• Terps Football
  • Maryland Football Preview: Ralph Friedgen vs. Randy Edsall [Baltimore Sports Report]
• Capitals
  • How Not to Critique the Capitals [Capitals Outsider]
  • Capitals Coach Bruce Boudreau: Brooks Laich is ‘the consummate hockey player’ [Capitals Insider]
  • Capitals Sign Stanislav Galiev [Rock The Red.net - Washington Capitals #1 Hockey Fan Community]
• Wizards
  • JaVale McGee not feeling effects of lockout — yet [Wizards Insider]
• Terps Basketball
  • Shaquille Cleare Commits To Maryland Basketball, Terps Get 2012 Top 40 Recruit [SB Nation DC - All Posts]
  • Maryland Hoops Schedule Released [Baltimore Sports Report]
  • Lonny Baxter Re-signs with Russia's Enisey [Maryland Basketball: Where Are They Now?]
• Worth Noting
  • Goodman League Vs. Drew League Game Was Showcase In D.C. Pride [SB Nation DC - All Posts]
  • QB Collins ends retirement, agrees with Colts [SI.com - NFL]
  • Sources: Bruce Pearl hit with multiyear penalty [SI.com - NCAA Basketball]