MARK IS LAUNCHING NATS JOURNAL!

Nats Chat

Mark Zuckerman & Al Galdi

Sports, Baseball

4.9 • 573 Ratings

🗓️ 9 February 2026

⏱️ 10 minutes

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For all of those wondering what Mark's next step would be after MASN, here is your answer! Mark tells Al about natsjournal.com and how to subscribe in this quick episode before "Pitchers & Catchers" get going this week. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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0:00.0	Walters is back for another season as the official bar of the Natschat podcast.
0:05.7	Walters is the best spot to go before and after home games located at the southeast corner
0:11.4	of Capitol and N Streets, right across the street from the ballpark.
0:19.6	And welcome to Natsch chat, along with Washington Nationals insider Mark Zuckerman.
0:24.0	I'm Al Galdi, host of the Al-Galdi podcast, and this is a special abbreviated version of Natch Chat.
0:30.7	We in the coming days, we'll be coming to you with the first of our 2006 NatSpring training installments of the podcast.
0:36.9	As the first workout for pitchers and catchers at 2026 Nat Spring Training installments of the podcast is the first workout for pitchers and
0:39.0	catchers at 2026 Nat Spring Training in West Palm Beach, Florida is this Wednesday, February
0:44.2	11. Yes, we essentially have arrived at Nat Spring Training. However, the purpose of this special
0:50.7	installment of the podcast is to announce and discuss something very special that
0:55.9	Mark is launching. And so Mark, my friend, the floor is yours. Take it away. Thank you, Al. First of all,
1:01.7	I want to thank everyone out there who's reached out to me in the last couple of weeks as the word got out
1:07.7	that with the Nats leaving Massassen and starting their own TV network,
1:11.9	that meant I was going to be unemployed and out of a job at the end of January.
1:15.7	I really can't thank people enough for the kind words of support that they've sent me over that
1:21.1	time. And I know the second question so many people have had is, what are you going to do?
1:25.6	What's next? I've been working on this. It's kind of been a
1:28.6	scramble to get everything put together. But I'm excited to announce that I am launching a new
1:34.3	website that I will be owning, operating, writing to cover the nationals. It's called Nats Journal.
1:41.2	You can access it at Natsjournal.com. It's through the platform substack, which has
1:46.4	become a very popular platform across a lot of industries, but especially in the journalism
1:51.0	industry and even within the sports journalism industry here in recent years. And I'm excited
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