Washington Nationals
Cubs Beat Strasburg, Nationals 8-2
Jackson (1-5) retired 12 of Washington’s first 13 batters and allowed two runs and four hits in 5 1-3 innings. He earned his first win under a $52 million, four-year contract he signed after leaving Washington as a free agent.
Finfer: The Nats Could School The Cubs On Building A Future
By Ben Finfer WASHINGTON (CBS) — There is a lot to be learned here in Washington D.C. Our capital is full of interesting schooling for those interested. There are the numerous government buildings where one […]
Bryce Harper Unhappy Nationals Sold His Opening Day Jersey
Bryce Harper’s first-ever Opening Day was a special one.
White Sox Beat By Nationals 5-2
Bryce Harper homered, Ian Desmond had three extra-base hits, Danny Espinosa provided his first two RBIs of the season, and the Washington Nationals beat the Chicago White Sox 5-2 Wednesday night.
White Sox Fall To Nationals 8-7
Adam LaRoche ended an 0-for-15 start to the season with homers in consecutive at-bats, Jayson Werth and Ian Desmond also homered, and the Washington Nationals opened an early interleague series by edging the Chicago White Sox 8-7 Tuesday night.
Nationals’ Bryce Harper Has Responded Well To Hype
The future will only get brighter for Bryce Harper, who has a good chance to develop into a perennial All-Star and MVP candidate.
Werth’s Walkoff Homer For Nats Forces Game 5 Against Cards
The Washington Nationals signed Jayson Werth to show them how to win. His game-ending homer Thursday night extended their surprising season.
Obama Predicts White Sox-Nationals World Series
aybe he’s biased, but the President of the United States like the White Sox’s chances this season.
Nationals’ 6 Home Runs Beat Cubs 11-5
Adam LaRoche hit two of Washington’s six homers, Ian Desmond had four RBIs and the Nationals beat the Chicago Cubs 11-5 on Tuesday night.
Nats’ Win Over Cubs Gives Washington Its 1st Winning Year
Ross Detwiler allowed four hits in seven shutout innings and Adam LaRoche homered Monday, giving the Washington Nationals their first winning season with a 2-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs.
Bryce Harper’s Message To Kids: ‘Be As Sexy As You Can’
It’s safe to say Bryce Harper has made a splash during his first season with the Nationals.
Wisch: Could ‘Prior’ Restraint Have Helped The Cubs?
But could something have really been different if the Cubs and manager-turned-punching-bag Dusty Baker had handled their one-time pitching wunderkinds in a different way?
Listen: Mike Rizzo’s Nationals A Good Example For Cubs
When Chicago native Mike Rizzo took over as Washington Nationals general manager in 2009, he knew the team had to get really bad before they could get really good.
Bryce Harper To Canadian Reporter: ‘That’s A Clown Question, Bro’
Lesson learned: Don’t ask Bryce Harper about having a celebratory beer after a game.
Abbatacola: Walk Away, Cubs Fans
I am giving you permission to “take a break” from your team. How long? You should walk away for as long as you need.
Dunn To Play Left Field This Weekend At Wrigley Field
Manager Robin Ventura confirmed Tuesday that Adam Dunn is currently scheduled to start in left field for all three games at Wrigley Field this weekend.
Cole Hamels Suspended 5 Games For Throwing at Harper
Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Cole Hamels has been suspended five games for intentionally throwing at Washington rookie Bryce Harper.
Nationals GM Calls Hamels’ Hit On Harper ‘Gutless, Classless’ Act
With two outs in the first inning of yesterday’s Nationals-Phillies game, Philadelphia pitcher Cole Hamels plunked rookie Bryce Harper in the back with a 93-mph fastball.
Wisch: A Great Start, But Do Cubs Need Samardzija In The Pen?
On Sunday, the onetime wide receiver strung together a series of goose eggs on Easter to dazzle in his 2012 debut and make it appear as if that day has perhaps finally arrived.
Cubs Hold On After 9th Inning Scare, Beat Nats 4-3
Jeff Samardzija felt he had something to prove. He certainly made his point on the mound. Samardzija dominated into the ninth, outpitching Jordan Zimmermann, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Washington Nationals 4-3 Sunday for their first win of the Theo Epstein era.



