Chris Marrero News

The publication of today's link post was delayed slightly this afternoon to make room on the schedule for the latest edition of Super Awesome Rumor Time , a post in which we collect the latest Washington Nationals -related rumors for those of you who aren't scouring the internet for the latest hard-to-find/believe and often-wrong chatter out there.

Washington Nationals manager Davey Johnson stands in the dugout during the game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Pittsburgh on Wednesday, May 9, 2012.

Marrero had hoped to begin playing minor league games by May, but Johnson said it could take Marrero another month or two before he can play in games.

Both Nats' skipper Davey Johnson and D.C. GM Mike Rizzo told reporters within the last twenty-four hours that they were waiting on the results of the MRI peformed on 27-year-old Washington Nationals ' third baseman Ryan Zimmerman's right shoulder before making any announcements about what the near future held for the Nats' three-hole hitter and ... (more)