Published reports continue to indicate that the Nationals have serious interest in Manny Ramirez, but those reports are false according to a baseball source who asked not to be identified.
The Nationals have often said that they are looking for players for the long term.
According to a baseball source, Washington has serious interest in free-agent outfielder Milton Bradley.
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Pitcher Daniel Cabrera finalized his one-year, $2.6 million contract with the Nationals after passing a physical on Monday.
Cabrera went 48-59 with a 5.05 ERA in 147 games over five seasons in Baltimore.
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The Nationals had well over $100 million on the table for Mark Teixeira, which leads many to believe that the money could be used on Manny Ramirez.
Signing Ramirez would create an interesting draw in Washington, but there is no guarantee that he would play hard for the duration of any contract he signs.
The suitors for Ramirez continue to dwindle as the offseason progresses.
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Nationals Dec 2008 Archive
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Washington Post | Dec 26, 2008
Agent Scott Boras believes that the Nationals did everything they could have to land Mark Teixeira, but the Yankees give him a better chance to win.
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MASN | Dec 25, 2008
The Nationals offered Mark Teixeira $5M more than the Yankees and would have gone higher, but were never given the chance. Teixeira jumped at Brian Cashman's first offer.
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Yahoo! | Dec 25, 2008
The Nationals have signed veteran outfielder Corey Patterson, pitchers Jorge Sosa and Gustavo Chacin, infielder Jose Castillo, and catcher Gustavo Molina to minor league contracts.
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Washington Times | Dec 23, 2008
Mark Teixeira's future is expected to be decided on Tuesday.
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MLB.com | Dec 22, 2008
Washington has raised its offer to Mark Teixeira to somewhere in the $178 to $184 million range, according to a report on MASN Online by Roch Kubatko.
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SI.com | Dec 22, 2008
The Red Sox, Nationals and Orioles, and perhaps the Yankees are in the mix for Mark Teixeira.
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Examiner | Dec 22, 2008
Nationals' owner Ted Lerner is determined to change the organization's image as a penny-pinching, bottom-feeder, and they remain in the race for Mark Teixeira.
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MLB.com | Dec 20, 2008
The Nationals and pitcher Daniel Cabrera have agreed to terms on a one-year deal, according to baseball sources.
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ESPN | Dec 19, 2008
Red Sox executives returned from negotiations with Mark Teixeira's representatives on Thursday believing that it'll take upwards of $184 million to land the slugger.
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MLB.com | Dec 17, 2008
Free agent slugger Mark Teixeira is reportedly close to making a decision on where he will play next season.
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FoxSports | Dec 14, 2008
The Cubs and Rays are the teams in strongest pursuit of free-agent outfielder Milton Bradley, who also is drawing interest from the Reds, Angels, and the Nationals.
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Washington Post | Dec 12, 2008
The Orioles believe they are in the running to land free-agent first baseman Mark Teixeira, despite a huge offer from the Nationals and fellow suitors like the Red Sox and Angels.
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Newsday | Dec 11, 2008
While this is probably another case of 'Manny being Manny', Manny Ramirez is frustrated with the lack of interest.
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Los Angeles Times | Dec 10, 2008
The Nationals and Orioles are both willing to pay Mark Teixeira $20 million per season.
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Washington Post | Dec 9, 2008
The Nationals are mulling over an offer to free-agent first baseman Mark Teixeira, who is one of the most coveted players on the market.
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Denver Post | Dec 8, 2008
The Nationals are reportedly interested in Rockies' outfielder Willy Taveras.
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FoxSports | Dec 6, 2008
Rival agents believe Scott Boras may try to package two of his clients together as part of a package.
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FoxSports | Dec 3, 2008
Adam Dunn is beginning to find a market for himself.