Barry Svrluga
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Barry Svrluga is the Washington Redskins
beat reporter for The Washington Post
, and WashingtonPost.com. He was previously the beat reporter for the Washington Nationals
. While he reporter, he blogged at the Nationals Journal. The blog dissects and analyzes all things Nationals daily and sometimes more often. As beat writer, Svrluga was present the night Barry Bonds
hit is 756th home run
and wrote the companion piece from the perspective of Nationals starting pitcher Mike Bacsik
to Washington Post reporter Dave Sheinin's account of the record breaking home run.
Svrluga is also the author of the book National Pastime, which is being sold at the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, NY.
Washington Redskins
The Washington Redskins are a professional American football team and members of the East Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The team plays at FedExField in Landover, Maryland, while its headquarters and training facility are at Redskin Park in Ashburn,...
beat reporter for The Washington Post
The Washington Post
The Washington Post is Washington, D.C.'s largest newspaper and its oldest still-existing paper, founded in 1877. Located in the capital of the United States, The Post has a particular emphasis on national politics. D.C., Maryland, and Virginia editions are printed for daily circulation...
, and WashingtonPost.com. He was previously the beat reporter for the Washington Nationals
Washington Nationals
The Washington Nationals are a professional baseball team based in Washington, D.C. The Nationals are a member of the Eastern Division of the National League of Major League Baseball . The team moved into the newly built Nationals Park in 2008, after playing their first three seasons in RFK Stadium...
. While he reporter, he blogged at the Nationals Journal. The blog dissects and analyzes all things Nationals daily and sometimes more often. As beat writer, Svrluga was present the night Barry Bonds
Barry Bonds
Barry Lamar Bonds is an American former Major League Baseball outfielder. Bonds played from 1986 to 2007, for the Pittsburgh Pirates and San Francisco Giants. He is the son of former major league All-Star Bobby Bonds...
hit is 756th home run
Home run
In baseball, a home run is scored when the ball is hit in such a way that the batter is able to reach home safely in one play without any errors being committed by the defensive team in the process...
and wrote the companion piece from the perspective of Nationals starting pitcher Mike Bacsik
Mike Bacsik (left-handed pitcher)
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to Washington Post reporter Dave Sheinin's account of the record breaking home run.
Svrluga is also the author of the book National Pastime, which is being sold at the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, NY.