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Pregame news
Some pregame news from Nationals Park before we get started with the Nats and Phillies:
Thoughts from Riggleman
The Nats interim manager has some interesting opinions on the toll (or lack thereof) a long baseball season takes on players and on making sure Elijah Dukes stays in the lineup.
Nats vs. Phillies 9/9 in-game thread
Here is the in-game thread for tonight's Nats-Phillies game, where we'll be posting updates and analysis throughout the night.
Nats can't take down Phillies
The final three innings at Nationals Park had it all.
Nats vs. Phillies 9/8 in-game thread
Here's the in-game thread for tonight's Nats-Phillies game, where we'll be posting updates and analysis throughout the night.
The call-ups are here
The Nats have promoted Ian Desmond, Ross Detwiler, Marco Estrada, Logan Kensing and Zack Segovia from Syracuse.
Another Zimmerman walk-off
Ryan Zimmerman clubs a two-run homer off Leo Nunez in the bottom of the ninth to give the Nats a thrilling 5-4 win over the Marlins.
Thru 6: Marlins up 1-0
Hanley Ramirez's solo homer off J.D. Martin accounts for all the offense so far today.
Thru 3: Scoreless
J.D. Martin and Anibal Sanchez are each spinning shutouts early on here at Nationals Park.
Nationals injury updates galore
News on Craig Stammen, Jordan Zimmermann and Austin Kearns.
Nats drop eighth straight in loss to Marlins
The Nationals have now lost 90 games. How many more will they lose? Weigh in with your guesses here.
Nats vs. Marlins 9/5 in-game thread
Here is the in-game thread for tonight's Nats-Marlins game, where we'll be posting updates and analysis throughout the night.
Nats fire two in minor leagues
The Nationals have fired farm director Bobby Williams and minor-league hitting coach Ralph Dickenson, general manager Mike Rizzo said.
Stammen done for the season
Right-hander Craig Stammen will have arthroscopic surgery to remove a bone spur in his right elbow on Sunday and miss the rest of the season. Right-hander Collin Balester is also done for the season with a strain in his left side.
Nats vs. Marlins 9/4 in-game thread
Here is the in-game thread for tonight's Nats-Marlins game, where we'll be posting updates and analysis throughout the night.