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2 hrs ago | The Washington Post

Offense proves elusive for Nationals

At the critical juncture of another futile night for the Washington Nationals , the ball sizzled toward a second baseman playing left field.

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Related Topix: Sports, Bryce Harper, Baseball Players, Danny Espinosa, Washington Nationals, Major League Baseball, Domonic Brown, Philadelphia Phillies

15 hrs ago | Rant Sports

Washington Nationals: 5 Players Who Could Go At Trade Deadline

With a GM like Mike Rizzo running your team, knowing what that team will do is a complete crapshoot.

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Related Topix: Sports, Stephen Strasburg, Baseball Players, Washington Nationals, Major League Baseball, Jayson Werth, Mike Morse, Anthony Rendon

Mon Jun 17, 2013

Times Observer

Kluber spoils Strasburg's return, Tribe beat Nats

The Indians right-hander was the best pitcher at Progressive Field, outdueling Stephen Strasburg in Cleveland's 2-0 win over the Washington Nationals.

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Related Topix: Sports, Jason Kipnis, Vinnie Pestano, Baseball Players, Stephen Strasburg, Washington Nationals, Major League Baseball, Ryan Zimmerman

Sun Jun 16, 2013

Sports Network

Strasburg returns but Indians blank Nationals

Corey Kluber fired eight outstanding innings to spoil Stephen Strasburg's return to the mound and lead the Cleveland Indians to a 2-0 victory in the finale of a three-game interleague series at Progressive Field.

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Related Topix: Sports, Stephen Strasburg, Baseball Players, Jason Kipnis, Corey Kluber, Cleveland Indians, Major League Baseball, Carlos Santana

Sat Jun 15, 2013

The Washington Post

Power surge in Cleveland

Ten days ago, the Washington Nationals needed a boost for their struggling offense, so they called up top-hitting prospect Anthony Rendon, who had only eight major league games at second base under his belt, and asked him to learn the intricacies of a new position at the highest level while providing a boost with his bat.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, National League East, Baseball Players, Jordan Zimmermann, Drew Storen, Washington Nationals, Anthony Rendon

Fri Jun 14, 2013

Let's Go Tribe

Cleveland Indians Series Preview: Washington Nationals, June 14-June 16

This next homestand opens with a 7:05 PM Friday matchup, a 7:15 PM Saturday game slated to be on the Fox networks and a Sunday matinee at 1:05 PM.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Chris Marrero, Cleveland Indians, Major League Baseball, Jhonatan Solano

Rock Hill Herald

Washington Nationals

The Cleveland Indians are back in the friendly confines of Progressive Field, where they'll begin a nine-game homestand Friday with the first of three straight games versus the Washington Nationals.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, American League Central, Major League Baseball, Stephen Strasburg, Baseball Players, Jason Kipnis, Washington Nationals, Cleveland Indians

Washington Nationals

Johnson chosen for Bochy's All-Star Game staff

Nationals manager Davey Johnson will be in the dugout at the All-Star Game this July for the first time in 26 years.

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Related Topix: Sports, Stephen Strasburg, Baseball Players, Ross Detwiler, Major League Baseball, Washington Nationals

Washington Nationals

Father's support pushes Stammen

Nationals right-hander Craig Stammen doesn't have to think twice about who gets the credit for his success on and off the baseball field.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, National League East, Baseball Players

Thu Jun 13, 2013

Teddy Never Wins

Late Runs Help Nats Overcome Rusty Ross

Given the way these last two days have gone, the Nats would be undefeated if they had a starting rotation composed entirely of Rosses.

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Related Topix: Sports, Ross Detwiler, Baseball Players, Drew Storen, Washington Nationals, Major League Baseball, Ryan Zimmerman, Carlos Gonzalez

CBS Local

Zimmerman Homers, Nationals Beat Depleted Rockies

Ryan Zimmerman homered, doubled and drove in three runs, Ian Desmond got four hits and the Washington Nationals beat the depleted Colorado Rockies 5-4 on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Stephen Strasburg, Ryan Zimmerman, Baseball Players, Ian Desmond, Carlos Gonzalez, Dexter Fowler

The Washington Post

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On Thursday morning, Johnson told Ohlendorf that he would remain with the Nationals and move to the bullpen as the team's second long reliever - and not just for this week.

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Related Topix: Sports, Stephen Strasburg, Baseball Players, Ross Detwiler, Erik Davis, Tom Gorzelanny, Sean Burnett

Washington Times

Ross Ohlendorf dazzles in spot start as Nationals top Rockies

Early Wednesday evening, as smoke from a nearby wildfire invaded Coors Field and ash flew around like pollen, nervous energy coursed through Ross Ohlendorf.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Ian Desmond, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Carlos Gonzalez, Troy Tulowitzki, Ryan Zimmerman

Tue Jun 11, 2013

Washington Nationals

Nationals' finalists named for MLB and 'People' magazine's "Tribute for Heroes"

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Jonny Gomes

Federal Baseball

Wire Taps: Washington Nationals In Colorado To Face Rockies; Bryce Harper Watch Day Two

Throughout the day off on Monday, fans of the Washington Nationals waited for word on DL'd star Bryce Harper, but there were no reports outside of an ambiguous tweet from the left-handed hitting slugger who had his knee examined in Florida on Sunday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Bryce Harper, Baseball Players, National League, Major League Baseball, National League East, Stephen Strasburg, Washington Nationals, Adam LaRoche

BleacherReport

Power Ranking the Nationals Pitching Staff

In their starting rotation alone, Stephen Strasburg , Gio Gonzalez and Dan Haren have six All-Star appearances between them, with Gonzalez being the 2012 NL win leader and a Cy Young Award nominee.

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Related Topix: Sports, Stephen Strasburg, Baseball Players, Ryan Mattheus, Drew Storen, Tyler Clippard, Ross Detwiler

Mon Jun 10, 2013

The Washington Post

So what to make of Nats now?

Video: The Post Sports Live crew debates whether it's better for the team if injured Nationals play through the pain.

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Related Topix: Sports, Bryce Harper, Stephen Strasburg, National League, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, National League East, Jordan Zimmermann, Drew Storen

Rant Sports

5 Players Washington Nationals Need

The Washington Nationals stand today at 31-31 and are back in second place in the NL East, 7.5 games back of first place Atlanta.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, National League East, Stephen Strasburg, Baseball Players, Chris Marrero, Washington Nationals, Nathan Karns

Washington Nationals

Bullpen, clutch hits lead Nats to 'Twin' bill victory

The Nationals cruised in Game 1 of Sunday's split doubleheader against the Twins, pounding out five runs in the fifth inning and following Jordan Zimmermann's stellar outing to the win.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Jordan Zimmermann, Drew Storen, Roger Bernadina, Jayson Werth, Ian Desmond

Sun Jun 09, 2013

Federal Baseball

Washington Nationals Overcome Early Deficit For 5-4 Win Over The Minnesota Twins

The Washington Nationals fell behind 4-1 early in the nightcap with the Minnesota Twins, but the Nats rallied to take a 5-4 lead in the seventh when Adam LaRoche and Ian Desmond hit back-to-back doubles to give the home team the lead.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Chris Parmelee, Washington Nationals, Minnesota Twins, Major League Baseball, Adam LaRoche, Ian Desmond