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Ryan Mattheus allowed five runs in one inning of Washington's 13-4 loss to the San Diego Padres.

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As soon as I saw the tornado warnings on TV, I had to leave the office right away.

Ryan Vogelsong broke his throwing hand on a swing after pitching himself toward his first win in seven starts, and the San Francisco Giants returned from a terrible road trip to beat the Washington Nationals 8-0 on Monday night.

Slowly but surely Washington righty Dan Haren is beginning to find his way. The right-hander takes the ball on Sunday when the Nationals conclude a four-game set at Petco Park.

It looks like left-hander Ross Detwiler will not go on the disabled list, according to manager Davey Johnson.

The Nationals' Zach Duke and the Giants' Ryan Vogelsong both are in need of solid starts as they get ready to square off in the opener of a three-game series Monday night at AT&T Park.

As the ball cracked off the bat of Will Venable and lofted into the cloudless southern California sky, Dan Haren turned over his left shoulder and watched.

As the Nats look to claim the third of four games against the San Diego Padres today, Bryce Harper will not be playing.

Everth Cabrera singled in the go-ahead run in the eighth against Jordan Zimmermann, and Yonder Alonso homered and helped turn a heads-up double-play as the San Diego Padres beat the Washington Nationals 2-1 Saturday night.

Bryce Harper shrugged off his cut and minor injuries suffered in a collision with the outfield wall at Dodger Stadium.

Washington Nationals' right-hander Jordan Zimmermann says he's not doing anything differently than he has in the past, but he's having success early this year and catching the attention of any members of the baseball world who weren't already impressed with the '07 2nd Round pick.

There were a number of injury updates on the Washington Nationals who are dealing with a variety of issues right now.

Stephen Strasburg pitched a career-high eight innings against his hometown Padres, and Bryce Harper and Adam LaRoche homered to lead the Washington Nationals to a 6-2 victory against San Diego on Thursday night.

Chad Tracy hit a pinch-hit, two-out solo homer in the top of the 10th inning to propel the Washington Nationals past the San Diego Padres, 6-5, Friday in the second installment of a four-game series at Petco Park.

Coming into his Thursday night start vs the Marlins , Mat Latos had struggled in his previous two starts, giving up 9 earned runs in 11 innings.

Good pitching helped the Dodger edge out the Washington Nationals when they took two of three at Dodger Stadium.

"That was how we play baseball," Desmond said. "Hit a couple homers. Play good defense.

Whether you agree or disagree with who was included on that list and where they were ranked, it serves as a good third-party reference when looking at who the top players in the game were entering the season.

The Washington Nationals shut down their ace last year, perhaps costing themselves a World Series championship, but we're supposed to accept it.