| Braves' wild card lead shrinks after loss to Nats |
Sat Sep 24 16:03:34 2011 EST |
| Washington, DC (Sports Network) - Chien-Ming Wang pitched six solid innings and drove in a run with his first major league hit, leading the Washington Nationals to a 4-1 victory over the Braves to slow Atlanta's playoff push. Danny Espinosa added a two-run single for the Nationals, who bounced back from a 7-4 loss in Friday's series-opener and won for the sixth time in seven games. The Braves lost for the fourth time in six outings and saw their lead in the NL wild card race trimmed back to two |
| Playoff-hopeful Braves cool off hot Nats |
Fri Sep 23 22:40:44 2011 EST |
| Washington, DC (Sports Network) - Stephen Strasburg and the Washington Nationals met a team with something to play for Friday night, and neither fared very well. Dan Uggla accounted for four runs and the Atlanta Braves scored three times against Strasburg in the first inning, holding on for a 7-4 victory over red- hot Washington. The Braves, who won for just the fifth time in 13 games, await the St. Louis-Chicago result to see where their NL wild-card lead will stand at the end of the night. Th |
| Nats send Phillies to fifth straight loss |
Wed Sep 21 23:27:02 2011 EST |
| Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Wilson Ramos finished 3-for-3 with a home run and three RBI, and Danny Espinosa cracked a two-run home run, leading the Washington Nationals to a 7-5 win over the Philadelphia Phillies in the third test of a four-game series at Citizens Bank Park. Michael Morse and Chris Marerro chipped in with a pair of hits apiece for the Nats, who have won four straight. John Lannan (10-13) worked five effective innings, giving up three runs on eight hits while striking ou |
| Phils vie to get back on track against surging Nats |
Wed Sep 21 10:42:41 2011 EST |
| (Sports Network) - If the playoffs were set to begin today, the Philadelphia Phillies certainly would not have momentum on their side. After getting swept in last night's doubleheader against the Washington Nationals, Philadelphia aims to avoid a season-high fifth straight defeat when the two teams meet again on Wednesday night. The Phillies have been held to three runs or less in 12 of their last 13 games, including both ends of Tuesday's twinbill. Ryan Zimmerman notched a pinch-hit RBI single |
| Nationals blank Phillies in second game of doubleheader |
Tue Sep 20 22:14:49 2011 EST |
| Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Ross Detwiler went 7 1/3 scoreless innings, leading the Washington Nationals to a 3-0 win over the Philadelphia Phillies in game two of a day-night doubleheader at Citizens Bank Park. Detwiler (3-5) gave up only three hits while striking out three and walking one batter. Detwiler also contributed offensively with an RBI single. Drew Storen worked a 1-2-3 ninth to record his 40th save of the season, and second of the day. Danny Espinosa had three hits, includi |
| Nats activate P Mattheus from DL |
Tue Sep 20 12:24:02 2011 EST |
| Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - The Washington Nationals reinstated right- handed pitcher Ryan Mattheus from the 15-day disabled list prior to Tuesday's doubleheader with the Phillies. Mattheus was placed on the DL with a right shoulder strain on August 26. The 27-year-old rookie is 2-2 this season with a 2.40 earned run average in 32 games for the Nationals. |
| Wang searches for a win against Marlins |
Sun Sep 18 11:07:42 2011 EST |
| (Sports Network) - Taiwanese right-hander Chien-Ming Wang tries again for a first win since August today when the Washington Nationals host the Florida Marlins in the third and final game of a three-game series at Nationals Park. Wang, a two-time 19-game winner with the New York Yankees, has won just two of nine starts with the Nationals since returning from a variety of arm injuries in the last few seasons. He was out of the majors entirely in 2010 and made it back with a July 29 start against |
| Strasburg leads Nats against visiting Marlins |
Sat Sep 17 11:10:19 2011 EST |
| (Sports Network) - Second-year standout Stephen Strasburg makes the third start of his post-surgery comeback tonight when the Washington Nationals host the Florida Marlins in the middle game of a three-game series at Nationals Park. Strasburg was the rookie phenom of the season last year, going 5-3 in 12 starts with 92 strikeouts in just 68 innings before an elbow injury forced him to undergo ligament replacement surgery. He returned to the majors on Sept. 6 and held Los Angeles scoreless in fi |
| Vazquez, Marlins blank Nationals |
Fri Sep 16 22:02:11 2011 EST |
| Washington, DC (Sports Network) - Javier Vazquez tossed his first shutout since 2005, helping the Florida Marlins beat the Washington Nationals, 3-0, in the opener of a three-game series. Vazquez (11-11) gave up just five hits while picking up his eighth career shutout. He struck out seven and walked none to record his fourth straight victory. The Marlins hurler had the highest ERA (6.85) among qualifying starters over his first 14 starts. In 16 starts since, he's 8-4 with a 1.96 ERA. He's surr |
| Nats welcome Marlins to D.C. |
Fri Sep 16 11:05:26 2011 EST |
| (Sports Network) - Lefty John Lannan takes the mound for the streaking Washington Nationals tonight when they return home for the opener of a three- game weekend series with the visiting Florida Marlins. On Thursday in New York, Ian Desmond registered the first five-hit game of his career and drove in three runs, as the Nationals beat the Mets, 10-1, to extend their winning streak to five games. Washington's Tom Milone (1-0) earned his first career win, limiting New York to a run on three hits |
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