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Are the Nationals on the verge of breaking out?

By just about any metric, the Nationals are in a bad place. Warning: numbers barrage incoming. They are 28th in MLB with a .235 batting average, 27th with a .293 OBP, and 27th with a .668 OPS. They have…Read More

Series Preview: Cleveland Indians vs. Washington Nationals

The Indians bounced back in a big way against the Texas Rangers. After losing eight games in a row and falling to 5-plus games back of the Detroit Tigers for first place in the AL Central, they needed…Read More

Moments That Mattered: Desmond Delivers Death By Single

Source: FanGraphs A lot of streaks were extended today. Ian Desmond's 15-game hitting streak? Oh yeah. MLB-leading 78 straight series with a home run? Yup, thanks to Ryan Zimmerman. Nats win second…Read More

Zach Duke Signs Minor League Deal with Cincinnati Reds

Left-hander Zach Duke wasn’t out of work for long. The 30 year old was released by the Washington Nationals on Monday and, according to Chris Cotillo of MLBDailyDish.com, he’s now signed a…Read More

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. Ross Ohlendorf will stay on the major league roster…Read More

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Breaking Down Ross Ohlendorf's Start

When the Nationals announced that Ross Ohlendorf had been recalled from Triple-A Syracuse to make his…Read More

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…Read More

Detwiler Returns In Search Of Series Win

After missing nearly a month with an oblique strain, Ross Detwiler (2-4, 2.76) will return to the Nats'…Read More

Moments That Mattered: Ohlendorf For Cy Young

Source: FanGraphs Before this game, I predicted that Ross Ohlendorf would get lit up in Coors Field,…Read More

Ross is Boss: Ohlendorf Delivers for Nats

Where are the Homestead Grays uniforms when you need them? Sporting a throwback windup with a drop…Read More

Washington Nationals Lose Wilson Ramos Until Mid-July

It's been a rough few years for Washington Nationals catcher Wilson Ramos. It was just a year ago…Read More

Ohlendorf Debuts Where Pitchers Go To Die

The Nationals' rotation has lined up quite unfortunately with this trip to Coors Field. First,…Read More

Moments That Mattered: The Wheels Come Off

Source: FanGraphs Coors Field and the Rockies' offense claimed two victims today. Dan Haren…Read More

Haren Implodes, Nats Bats Quiet In Rout By Colorado

  Dan Haren pitched four magnificent innings and his offense had given him a lead. Unfortunately,…Read More

Karns Demoted, Ohlendorf Promoted For Wednesday Start

As expected, the Nationals demoted Nate Karns back to Double A Harrisburg and called up Triple A Syracuse…Read More

Henry Rodriguez Traded To Cubs

After his designation for assignment earlier this week, a resolution has come to the Henry Rodriguez…Read More

Harper Received Cortisone And PRP Shots From Dr. Andrews

During his visit to Dr. James Andrews recently, Bryce Harperreceived a shot of pain-numbing cortisone…Read More

Haren Faces Rockies' Potent Bats In Series Opener

You know how gasoline is normally flammable, but if you get just the right air-gasoline ratio, it can…Read More

Nationals Sign Ex-Angel Mark Lowe

The Nationals have signed former Angels reliever Mark Loweto a minor league deal, according to the team's…Read More

Nationals Bryce Harper Had No Operative Procedures With Dr. James Andrews

Good news if you're a fan of Bryce Harper or the Washington Nationals as it's being reported…Read More