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Latest news and information about the Washington Nationals.

Twins acquire closer Capps from Nationals (PA SportsTicker)
By JON KRAWCZYNSKI AP Baseball Writer
NL Roundup: A look at Thursday's games (The Canadian Press)
The Philadelphia Phillies were already looking like a threat at winning a fourth straight NL East title by stringing together a long winning streak.
Oswalt traded to Phillies; Tejada, Cantu also move (AP)
Roy Oswalt granted his own wish: He's now part of a pennant race. Miguel Tejada, Jorge Cantu and Matt Capps joined the mix, too. The trade wheel of fortune kept spinning Thursday with veterans-for-prospects deals that typically dot the stretch run...
Oswalt traded to Phils; Tejada, Cantu also move (The Canadian Press)

Roy Oswalt granted his own wish: He's now part of a pennant race. Miguel Tejada, Jorge Cantu and Matt Capps joined the mix, too.



Nationals Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)

Six weeks after the Nationals brought Stephen Strasburg to the major leagues, they had to do what they'd hoped to avoid by taking such a cautious route with him: They put him on the disabled list.

Strasburg, who was scratched from his start on Tue...


NL Capsules (AP)
Anibal Sanchez pitched a one-hitter for his first shutout since a no-hitter in September 2006, and Jorge Cantu played his final game for Florida in the Marlins' 5-0 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Thursday. Sanchez (8-6) retired his first...
El Duque makes debut in minors for GCL Nationals (AP)
Former major leaguer Orlando "El Duque" Hernandez has made his minor league debut for the Washington Nationals' team in the rookie-level Gulf Coast League. The 44-year-old Hernandez gave up one run and two hits in one inning for the GCL Nationals ...
Power Rankings: Pitchers know their places (Yahoo! Sports)
Joba Chamberlain can't throw the eighth and Jamie Shields could sit in only one spot during Matt Garza's no-hitter.
Olsen comes off DL, leads Nats over Braves 5-3 (AP)
Chipper Jones can think of one thing that might stem the struggles his Braves are going through at the moment. "Get us back to Atlanta. Please. At some point soon," Jones said. "The road has been our nemesis all year. We haven't swung the bat or w...
Miss Iowa to throw out first pitch at Nats game (AP)
Here's guessing the real Miss Iowa will not be booed when she takes the mound at Nationals Park. Pageant winner Katherine Connors accepted an invitation to throw out the ceremonial first pitch before Washington's home game against the Philadelphia...
Nationals RHP Strasburg heads to 15-day DL (The Canadian Press)

WASHINGTON - Rookie right-hander Stephen Strasburg went on the 15-day disabled list Thursday with inflammation in his throwing shoulder, the latest indication of how careful the Washington Nationals are being with their prized pitcher.



Strasburg to DL with stiff shoulder; everyone has opinion about it (Yahoo! Sp...
It's premature to plan a state funeral for Stephen Strasbug's career, of course — it's only...
Batista sends Miss Iowa flowers after quote misses the mark (Yahoo! Sports)
Miguel Batista doesn't want the last word in his short media back-and-forth with the beautiful Katherine...
Heyward, Hudson lead Braves past Nationals 3-1 (AP)
When Braves rookie Jason Heyward swiped home on the front end of a double steal with Brian McCann in the first inning of a 3-1 victory over the Nationals on Wednesday night, the event was so rare, so made-up-on-the-spot, no one involved quite knew...
Strasburg first felt tightness 'couple days ago' (AP)
Most of his teammates already were out on the field for batting practice when Stephen Strasburg wandered into the home clubhouse at Nationals Park on Wednesday. Shut down for at least two days -- and perhaps three or four -- because of a stiff pit...






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