| Zimmerman, Nats beat up Pirates |
Sun Sep 5 17:09:40 2010 EST |
| Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) - Ryan Zimmerman went 2-for-5 and drove in four runs, as the Washington Nationals handled the Pittsburgh Pirates, 8-1, in the rubber match of a three-game set at PNC Park. Adam Dunn added a solo homer and knocked in two for Washington, which has won five of its last eight. Jason Marquis (2-7) earned the win for tossing six solid innings. The veteran right-hander allowed one run on six hits, struck out two and did not issue a walk. Pedro Alvarez accounted for the |
| Nats recall P Balester |
Sun Sep 5 16:00:24 2010 EST |
| Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) - The Washington Nationals recalled right- hander Collin Balester from Triple-A Syracuse on Sunday. It's the third callup this season for Balester, and over six appearances in the 2010 campaign, he is 0-1 with a 4.70 earned run average. It was also announced by the club on Sunday that Cuban pitcher Yuneski Maya will be added to the roster soon as he is expected to start Tuesday's game against the Mets. Maya is 1-1 with an 0.87 ERA over two starts with Syracuse th |
| Cellar-dwellers wrap up set at PNC Park |
Sun Sep 5 10:57:04 2010 EST |
| (Sports Network) - A pair of struggling one-win pitchers square off today at PNC Park when the host Pittsburgh Pirates and visiting Washington Nationals meet in the rubber game of a three-game weekend series. The Nationals dropped Friday's opener but came back to win game two on Saturday, as Ivan Rodriguez hit a two-run homer and knocked in four en route to a 9-2 verdict. John Lannan (7-6) struck out seven in seven strong innings, walked one and allowed a run on five hits to win for the fifth t |
| Minor shoots for fourth straight win in rubber match with Marlins |
Sun Sep 5 10:56:01 2010 EST |
| ower his earned run average to 3.91. This will be his first-ever appearance against the Marlins, who will hand the ball to Alex Sanabia in his last start before serving a five-game suspension for his role in Wednesday's wild brawl with the Washington Nationals. Sanabia is slated to start his suspension this coming Wednesday, pending appeal. Sanabia lost to the Nationals on Monday, surrendering four runs and seven hits in 5 2/3 innings, dropping him to 3-2 to go along with a 3.98 ERA. He did not |
| Nationals pound Pirates behind Rodriguez |
Sat Sep 4 22:53:49 2010 EST |
| Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) - Ivan Rodriguez hit a two-run homer and knocked in four as the Washington Nationals thumped Pittsburgh, 9-2, in the second of three games from PNC Park. John Lannan (7-6) struck out seven in seven strong innings, walked one and allowed a run on five hits for the Nationals, who broke a three-game losing streak. Ian Desmond added three hits and an RBI to the win. Paul Maholm's (7-14) troubles continued, as the southpaw slid to a fifth loss in six starts after surr |
| Strasburg has successful surgery |
Fri Sep 3 20:04:04 2010 EST |
| Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) - Washington Nationals pitcher Stephen Strasburg underwent successful season-ending ulnar collateral ligament replacement surgery on Friday. The procedure, more commonly known as Tommy John surgery, will require about 12-18 months of recovery. It was performed by Dr. Lewis Yocum with assistance by Nationals team doctor Dr. Wieme Douoguih. "He had his surgery," Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo said on the team's website. "I got a call from (the doctors), and t |
| Marlins beat Nationals, 1-0, in extras |
Tue Aug 31 22:48:41 2010 EST |
| Miami, FL (Sports Network) - Chad Tracy's game-winning RBI single in the bottom of the 10th inning produced the only run of the game, as the Florida Marlins edged the Washington Nationals in the middle installment of a three- game series. Annibal Sanchez started on the mound for Florida and pitched seven strong innings while Clay Hensley (3-4), who was on the hill for the top of the 10th, earned the win. Florida snapped its three-game skid. Washington twirler Jordan Zimmerman, in his second sta |
| Nats use homers to down Florida |
Tue Aug 31 02:14:29 2010 EST |
| Miami, FL (Sports Network) - Ryan Zimmerman and Adam Dunn both clubbed a three-run homer, as the Washington Nationals outlasted the weather to beat Florida, 9-3, in the opener of a three-game series at Sun Life Stadium. Dunn added an RBI double for the Nationals, who have won three games in a row and four of five overall. Jason Marquis (1-7) gave up three runs on seven hits and walked three in 5 2/3 innings to pick up his first win since September 8, 2009 against Cincinnati. Brett Hayes hit a t |
| Nationals extend Hernandez through 2011 |
Sun Aug 29 17:40:46 2010 EST |
| Washington, DC (Sports Network) - Washington Nationals pitcher Livan Hernandez agreed to a one-year contract extension on Sunday through the 2011 season. Hernandez is 9-9 this season with a 3.49 earned run average in 27 starts. Since re-joining the team last August as a free agent, Hernandez is 11-13 with a 3.90 ERA in 35 starts. The first starting pitcher in Washington Nationals history, Hernandez is 61-56 with a 3.89 ERA in 162 starts (2003-06, 2009-10) with the Expos/Nationals franchise. His |
| Cards try to make it two straight wins in Washington |
Sat Aug 28 11:03:34 2010 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The St. Louis Cardinals will try move closer towards a playoff berth tonight in the third test of a four-game series against the homestanding Washington Nationals. The Cardinals are one game off the wild card lead in the National League and sit four games behind Cincinnati for NL Central supremacy. After losing the opener of this series in 13 innings on Thursday, St. Louis responded with a 4-2 triumph Friday thanks to solo homers from Albert Pujols and Matt Holliday. Pujols o |
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