Dave Sheinin
Dave Sheinin
Reporter

Dave Sheinin has been covering baseball and writing features and enterprise stories for The Washington Post since 1999. His work has been recognized with awards six times by the Associated Press Sports Editors, and in 2010 he received a first-place National Headliner Award for sportswriting for his season-long coverage of Stephen Strasburg’s rookie year. A graduate of Vanderbilt University, where he studied English and music and trained as an opera singer, he lives in Maryland with his wife and two daughters.

Latest by Dave Sheinin

Suspension of umpire a big step

The league’s decision to suspend Bob Davidson is believed to be the first time MLB has suspended an umpire for doing his job poorly.

Significance of this weekend

Unlike past years, the Nats and O’s are very good, and both are playing for first place in their divisions.

Not his sharpest outing

Notwithstanding the two homers he gave up to Andrew McCutchen, this was not as bad a night as it would appear for Nationals right-hander Jordan Zimmermann.