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Nationals owner Mark Lerner (left) has presided over the decisions to not bring back Dusty Baker as well as last month's move to honor the recently-arrested Jayson Werth. (Associated PRess)

Lerners’ arrogance is Nationals’ way of doing business

By Thom Loverro

Washington Nationals Jayson Werth begins to celebrate after hitting a two-run homer against the Miami Marlins starting pitcher Jose Urena during the fourth inning of a baseball game at Nationals Park, Monday, Aug. 28, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) ** FILE **

Jayson Werth, former Nationals star, pleads guilty to DUI in Arizona

By Adam Zielonka - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals' Jayson Werth waits to bat during a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates, Sunday, Oct. 1, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Tenally)

Jayson Werth to be honored at Nats Park

By David Driver — Special to The Washington Times

Former Major League Baseball player Rick Ankiel (right) talks about his career at MLB All-Star FanFest at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. on Saturday, July 14, 2018. (Photo by Andy Kostka / The Washington Times)

Rick Ankiel discusses time with Nationals at FanFest

By Andy Kostka - The Washington Times

Boston Red Sox second baseman Eduardo Nunez waits for the ball to make the tag on Washington Nationals' Michael Taylor who was out at second base on the steal attempt, during the second inning of an interleague baseball game at Nationals Park Tuesday, July 3, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Nationals’ woes continue as Red Sox roll to win

By David Driver — Special to The Washington Times

Washington Nationals Jayson Werth begins to celebrate after hitting a two-run homer against the Miami Marlins starting pitcher Jose Urena during the fourth inning of a baseball game at Nationals Park, Monday, Aug. 28, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) ** FILE **

Jayson Werth, longtime Nats outfielder, ‘done’ playing baseball

By Adam Zielonka - The Washington Times

Mariners expected to sign Jayson Werth to minor league deal

Associated Press

Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras begins to celebrate after Washington Nationals' Bryce Harper struck out swinging in the ninth inning to end Game 5 of a baseball National League Division Series, at Nationals Park, early Friday, Oct. 13, 2017, in Washington. The Cubs advanced to the NLCS with a 9-8 win. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Nationals lose again in opening round of postseason

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals' Jayson Werth waits to bat during a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates, Sunday, Oct. 1, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Tenally)

Jayson Werth knows his end in Washington is near

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals manager Dusty Baker waves to the crowd in the stands as they celebrate after clinching the National League East title after a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017, in Washington.(AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Jayson Werth says this is the Nationals’ best chance to win the World Series

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals Jayson Werth begins to celebrate after hitting a two-run homer against the Miami Marlins starting pitcher Jose Urena during the fourth inning of a baseball game at Nationals Park, Monday, Aug. 28, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) ** FILE **

Trea Turner, Jayson Werth return for Nationals

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals' Trea Turner looks on from the dugout during a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers, Thursday, July 27, 2017, in Washington. The Nationals won 15-2. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Trea Turner set to return to Nationals

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Max Scherzer delivers a pitch during the second baseball game of a split doubleheader against the San Francisco Giants, Sunday, Aug. 13, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) **FILE**

Max Scherzer, Jayson Werth activated from DL by Nationals

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times

Nationals activate Scherzer to face Marlins; Reinstate Werth

By BENJAMIN STANDIG - Associated Press

Washington Nationals outfielder Brian Goodwin was removed before the top of the ninth inning in the first game of a split day-night double-header on Sunday because of groin tightness despite scoring on Anthony Rendon's home run an inning earlier. Goodwin's departure was more precautionary due to the growing list of injuries this season. (Associated Press)

Unlike in 2015, Nationals surviving injury bug this season

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals' Jayson Werth breaks his bat during the fourth inning of an interleague baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Tuesday, May 9, 2017, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Are Nationals’ No. 2 hitters seeing more fastballs?

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals' Anthony Rendon (6) celebrates his two-run home run with Brian Goodwin (8) during the eighth inning of the first baseball game of a split doubleheader against the San Francisco Giants, Sunday, Aug. 13, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Nationals keep cruising despite injuries

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals' Brian Goodwin looks on from the dugout before a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs, Monday, June 26, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Nationals have tough decision to make once team gets healthy post All-Star break

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals' Jayson Werth (28) is congratulated after scoring against the Oakland Athletics in the fourth inning of a baseball game Friday, June 2, 2017, in Oakland, Calif. Werth scored on a single by Nationals' Ryan Zimmerman. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Jayson Werth placed on disabled list

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times