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Washington Nationals' Josh Harrison (5) bumps fists with first base coach Randy Knorr after hitting a single during the first inning of a spring training baseball game against the Houston Astros, Wednesday, March 24, 2021, in West Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Randy Knorr is Nationals institutional memory

By Thom Loverro

FILE - In this May 17, 2016, file photo, Texas Rangers' Ian Desmond, right, celebrates with Rougned Odor (12) after hitting a two-run home run off Oakland Athletics' Ryan Madson during the ninth inning of a baseball game in Oakland, Calif. Desmond wasn’t the biggest name on the free agent market, not by a longshot. But his big first half has helped Texas take a commanding lead in the AL West, and he’s been one of the most successful new acquisitions in baseball so far in 2016. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File)

Ian Desmond relied on old advice to move on from the Nationals

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times

CORRECTS THAT DESMOND HIT SACRIFICE FLY, INSTEAD OF SINGLE - Washington Nationals' Ian Desmond is doused with chocolate syrup by Max Scherzer, right, after a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves at Nationals Park, Wednesday, June 24, 2015, in Washington. Desmond hit a sacrifice fly to score the winning run. The Nationals won 2-1 in 11 innings. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

For slumping Nationals shortstop Ian Desmond, walk-off hit offers brief relief

By Tom Schad - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals bench coach Randy Knorr, left, and manager Matt Williams watch batting practice before a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Nationals Park Thursday, July 31, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

LOVERRO: Randy Knorr comfortable as guy beside the guy in Nationals’ dugout

By Thom Loverro - The Washington Times

Wilson Ramos of the Washington Nationals during their Grapefruit League game against the Detroit Tigers during Spring Training at Space Coast Stadium in Viera, Florida on March 20, 2014. Photo by Gregg Newton

Nats catcher Wilson Ramos out 4-to-5 weeks

By Brian McNally - The Washington Times

ADVANCE FOR WEEKEND EDITIONS, MARCH 22-23 - FILE - In this Feb. 17, 2014, file photo, Washington Nationals catcher Jose Lobaton catches the ball during a spring training baseball workout,in Viera, Fla. In a sabermetric age where everything is measurable, teams can calculate how many runs a catcher can save by mastering the art of pitch framing. This spring training, nationals general manager Mike Rizzo Rizzo made a trade with the Tampa Bay Rays to acquire Lobaton, in part because Lobaton rated well in pitch-framing. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

‘Stick the landing:’ Changing a ball to a strike

By JOSEPH WHITE - Associated Press

Arizona Diamondbacks' Matt Williams against the Washington Nationals in an MLB baseball game Friday, June 3, 2011, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Paul Connors)

LOVERRO: Nats’ hiring of Matt Williams sends message that Rizzo, not players, makes the call

By Thom Loverro - The Washington Times

Arizona Diamondbacks' Matt Williams against the Washington Nationals in an MLB baseball game Friday, June 3, 2011, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Paul Connors)

Matt Williams will be named manager of the Nationals

The Washington Times

Washington Nationals bench coach Randy Knorr (53) stands during the National Anthem before a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants at Nationals Park Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2013, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

As Nationals’ manager search begins, Randy Knorr the players’ choice

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals bench coach Randy Knorr (53) laughs in the dugout before a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Nationals Park Saturday, Aug. 10, 2013, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

HARRIS: More and more, I’m liking Randy Knorr as Nats’ next manager

By Mike Harris - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals pitcher Ross Detwiler warms up before the start of an exhibition spring training baseball game against the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday, March 27, 2013, in Viera, Fla. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Ross Detwiler’s development evident as results keep rolling in

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals starting pitcher John Lannan delivers in the first inning during the first baseball game of a doubleheader against the Miami Marlins, Friday, Aug. 3, 2012, in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Nationals days away from calling up reinforcements

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

Nationals Ian Desmond (20) is safe stealing second base as Rockies Jonathan Herrerabobles the ball in the bottom of the second inning as the Washington Nationals host the Colorado Rockies at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C., Sunday, July 8, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

Minor-league lessons shaped Desmond’s All-Star season

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

Rookie outfielder Bryce Harper was moved to third in the lineup, part of a series of moves that dropped Espinosa from second to sixth in the order. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

Espinosa to bat sixth; Harper now hits third

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

**FILE** Washington Nationals pitcher Ross Detwiler (Associated Press)

Detwiler’s evolution culminates in spot in Nats’ rotation

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals promote Randy Knorr to bench coach

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times