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It didn't work. Over the last few weeks, the Nationals have overhauled their bullpen, in large part to address that weakness.
Saturday Jun 15 | Deep Left Field
Opposition Research: Andrew Flax Talks Nationals
So in anticipation for this weekend's series against the Washington Nationals, I reached out to Andrew Flax, editor for District on Deck , to get his take on the Nationals and their less than spectacular start to the 2013 season.
Erik Davis Optioned Back To Triple A, Ohlendorf To Bullpen
In a surprising move today, the Nationals have optioned reliever Erik Davis back to Triple A Syracuse as Ross Detwiler returns from the disabled list.
Cleveland Indians vs. Washington Nationals: On Deck
Washington's starter on Sunday, right-hander Jordan Zimmermann, brings a 9-3 record with a sterling 2.00 ERA into a matchup with the Indians' Scott Kazmir.
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.
Garcia impressed last year in a September call-up and earned a spot on the postseason roster.
Can the Nationalsa season be saved?
Video: The Post Sports Live crew looks at the issues plaguing the Washington Nationals, including injuries to Bryce Harper and Stephen Strasburg and the team's poor defense.
Bryce Harper to visit Dr. James Andrews about left knee injury
As the Washington Nationals' season creeps closer to the precipice, 20-year-old outfielder Bryce Harper will visit renowned orthopedic surgeon James Andrews on Monday to receive another opinion on his swollen left knee, which has seen little improvement even though Harper hasn't played since May 26. Harper, the Nationals' best, most dynamic player ... (more)
Undeniably, the main reasons the Nationals have reached this point are injuries and impotent offense.
On Erik Davis' debut and Zach Duke's search for a consistent feel
There wasn't all that much for the Nationals to feel good about when they packed up and left Turner Field on Sunday, but the major league debut of right-handed reliever Erik Davis was certainly one of them.
Nationals hoping to get Jayson Werth back from DL on Tuesday
As the Washington Nationals packed up and prepared to go home after a 1-4 road trip through Baltimore and Atlanta, there was one piece of news to uplift them: Jayson Werth is getting close.
Erik Davis joins the Nationals for his first major-league call up
There was a time that Erik Davis wondered if this type of phone call would ever come.
Harper to 15-Day DL Just Another Crippling Blow to Nats
After he missed the last five games with inflammation in his left knee caused by bursitis, the Nationals announced they'll place Bryce Harper on the 15-day disabled list on Saturday.
Nationals are shut out by the Orioles
Manager Davey Johnson and third baseman Ryan Zimmerman chat prior to the season series finale on Thursday night at Camden Yards.
Interim Report: Washington Nationals
"Small sample size." Bet you've heard that phrase, ohhhhh, I don't know, about 10,000 times so far this season.
Nats place Mattheus on DL, option Perez
The Washington Nationals today placed right-handed pitcher Ryan Mattheus on the 15-Day DL, retroactive to May 20, with a fractured right hand, optioned outfielder Eury Perez to Syracuse of the Triple-A International League, recalled right-handed pitcher Yunesky Maya from Syracuse and selected left-handed pitcher Fernando Abad from Syracuse.
Young, Brown push Phillies past Nats 5-3
Delmon Young and Domonic Brown delivered two-out RBI hits to break open a tie game in the eighth inning as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Washington Nationals 5-3 on Saturday.
Davey's biggest concern is settling bullpen roles
The Nationals' offense struggled mightily in its first 48 regular season games, but manager Davey Johnson said before Saturday's game that his biggest worry is not the bats, but the bullpen.
Washington Nationals - PlayerWatch
RHP Yunesky Maya was designated for assignment Friday, just four days after he had been called up from Triple-A Syracuse.
Nats face the facts - Sat, 25 May 2013 PST
The manager apologized for his scraggly appearance before Friday's game against the Philadelphia Phillies, but he said it had a purpose.