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Elijah Dukes Coming To My Backyard: He’ll be a National, It Looks Like…

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According to the Nationals Journal on WashingtonPost.com: Dave Sheinin just confirmed what I’ve been trying to for the last couple hours – that troubled Tampa Bay outfielder Elijah Dukes has been dealt to the Washington Nationals.

We do not yet know who was dealt in return.

More in a minute.”

Oh yea. I’ll give Jim Bowden credit, he’s got balls.

The natives in Washington D.C. will not be happy. Perhaps a change in scenery will be good for the young guy, and perhaps he can turn his life around — he does have the talent, and I guess it supersedes anything else in life.

This is a high-reward/low-risk move unless he gets in trouble with the law again.


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