Mike Rizzo is clearly crazy about the Nationals’ draft picks

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Time will tell if Mike Rizzo, Roy Clark and Kris Kline, the top three personnel men in the Nationals' front office, are completely out of their minds, collectively delusional, a trio that has sold itself a bill of goods. But you have to give them huge credit for honesty and putting Ted Lerner's money where their own extreme, ecstatic scouting evaluations led them.

Over the next few years, as you watch slashing hitter Anthony Rendon, southpaw Matt Purke, center field speedster Brian Goodwin and 6-foot-8 righthander Alex Meyer come through the minors, remember what the Nats thought of them on the day they were signed for $16.2 million — blowing away MLB's recommended "slot" salaries of $5 million for all combined.

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Howard Schneider 17 Aug, 2011

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