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Offense, Zimmermann Shine In 7-2 Shellacking Of Royals 26 Aug 2013 | 01:24 am
Someone needs to give the Washington Nationals’ (65-64) equipment manager a promotion, because it looks like he packed their bats for this road trip. The Nats kept slugging today, winning their fift...
Harper, Roark Star In Nats' Comeback Win Over Royals 24 Aug 2013 | 02:26 pm
Gio Gonzalez had little support despite being excellent against the Braves last week. On Friday, he had one of his worst starts of the season, but the Washington Nationals (64-64) gave him all the run...
Nats Bring Momentum To First-Time Visit To Royals Home Park 24 Aug 2013 | 06:56 am
Over the next three weeks, the Kansas City Royals (64-62) are the only team with a winning record the Washington Nationals (63-64) will face. With a series win this weekend, the Nationals could take t...
Nats Talk On The Go: Episode 61 20 Aug 2013 | 10:51 pm
Yesterday, David DeJesus was traded to the Nationals for a player to be named later, and Roger Bernadina was released. We talk about why those moves are important. Plus, we discuss who stays up after ...
Nats Go North To Face NL Central's Last-Place Cubs 20 Aug 2013 | 08:49 am
After yet another disappointing – though hard-fought – series loss to their division-rival Atlanta Braves, the Washington Nationals (60-63) will head north for a contest against a less formidable foe:...
Nats Can't Capitalize, Drop Series To Atlanta 19 Aug 2013 | 06:43 am
The Atlanta Braves (76-48) have been Gio Gonzalez’s bugaboo this season, pounding him to the tune of a 5.87 ERA in 23.0 IP. He fared much better today, but with how the Nats were hitting, it would ...
Nats Look For Revenge In Atlanta 17 Aug 2013 | 06:50 am
Though the Washington Nationals (59-61) suffered a demoralizing home sweep by the Atlanta Braves (74-47) last week, they responded by streaking through their schedule, and only just ended their fiv...
Soriano Blows Save, Nationals Fall To Giants 16 Aug 2013 | 09:17 am
For the second game in a row, Rafael Soriano gave up a long fly ball with two outs in the ninth inning that would represent runs for the San Francisco Giants (53-67). Only this time, Soriano’s outfie...
Storen Recalled To Majors, Mattheus Optioned To Triple-A 16 Aug 2013 | 02:05 am
The Nationals have recalled RHP Drew Storen from Triple-A Syracuse and optioned Ryan Mattheus down to work on getting himself right. Mattheus, since returning from the DL after breaking his hand punch...
Span’s Diving Catch Helps Nats Clinch Fifth Consecutive Win 15 Aug 2013 | 12:33 pm
The Washington Nationals (59-60) have earned the nickname “the Cardiac Nats” for a reason, and on Wednesday they showed Washington why. Despite once holding a five-run lead, the Nationals narrowly cl...