The Half Street High Heat team welcomes some new blood as we approach our third season. Be sure you tune into Amanda, Nick, and Ryan on the podcast, now with two episodes every week!
The Half Street High Heat team would like to introduce our new team members!
Tyler (@givesotomoney), Content Creator
Tyler is a college student at George Mason. Growing up in Northern VA, Tyler has been a Nats and DC sports fan since he was little. Tyler will be creating content and co-hosting HSHH’s new YouTube channel, “The Rundown”.
Favorite Non-WS Nats moment: Juan Soto’s Wild Card hit vs the Brewers
All-time favorite Nats hitter: Juan Soto
All-time favorite Nats pitcher: Max Scherzer
Universal DH: “Bring it on baby”
CK (@Cknaim58), Blog Contributor
CK is a first-year student at the University of Virginia. Aside from baseball and other sports, he also has a passion for history and video games. CK will be writing for the HSHH blog.
Favorite Non-WS Nats moment: Trea Turner’s Cycle in Colorado with a complete face mask
All-time favorite Nats hitter: Ryan Zimmerman
All-time favorite Nats pitcher: Stephen Strasburg
Universal DH: “I love watching pitchers rake so I mean…”
New Ryan (@ryanjmorris81), Blog Contributor
Ryan is also a student and a big Nats fan. Aside from Baseball he likes the Buffalo Bills and all forms of motorsport. He’ll be contributing to the HSHH blog.
Favorite Non-WS Nats moment: “April 2nd, 2019. Bryce Harper is back in town, and a painful offseason has made him public enemy #1 in DC. The energy when Max struck him out in the first inning was electric and cathartic.”
All-time favorite Nats hitter: Jayson Werth
All-time favorite Nats pitcher: Max Scherzer
Universal DH: “Why do pitchers not have to hit while every other position does? The DH is a cancer for the game of baseball.”
Matt (@HolleranMDH), Blog Contributor
Matt is 25 and lives in Fairfax. He’s been a Nationals fan since 2005 and has been to probably around 200 games at Nationals Park. He’s also a big Dallas Cowboys fan, which definitely is a weird combo living in Northern Virginia. Matt brings valuable experience to the HSHH blog, having written about the Nationals for District on Deck and about the Cowboys at Blogging for the Boys.
Favorite Nats Non-WS moment: “Stephen Strasburg’s MLB debut. The atmosphere at the stadium was electric, and Washington knew they had the star to jumpstart the future.”
All-time favorite Nats hitter: Ian Desmond
All-time favorite Nats pitcher: Stephen Strasburg
Universal DH: “Pro DH. I like the strategy of the National League game, but it’s just time to bring the DH into both leagues.”