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Langerhans' HR in 10th lifts Nats over Braves

AP — Sun, 07 Sep 2008 02:14:41 +0000

Ryan Langerhans hit a 10th-inning homer, the Nationals’ fifth of the game, and Washington recovered from blowing a two-run lead in the ninth to beat the Atlanta Braves 8-5 on Saturday...

Brandon Jones helps Braves beat Nationals

AP — Sat, 06 Sep 2008 02:34:23 +0000

Rookie Brandon Jones’ three-run double capped a seven-run third inning, and Kelly Johnson had three hits and two RBIs in the Atlanta Braves’ 10-5 victory over the Washington Nationals on Friday...

Atlanta rookie throws 6 shutout innings vs. Nats

AP — Fri, 05 Sep 2008 01:52:56 +0000

James Parr tossed six sharp innings in his major league debut and the Atlanta Braves beat the Washington Nationals 2-0 on Thursday night.

Nationals lower ticket prices for at new ballpark

AP — Thu, 04 Sep 2008 18:12:09 +0000

The Washington Nationals, who rank in the bottom half of Major League Baseball in attendance despite a new ballpark, are lowering some of their season ticket prices for next...

Guzman stays hot, leads Nats past Phillies 9-7

AP — Thu, 04 Sep 2008 02:52:38 +0000

The Washington Nationals will never want to sit Cristian Guzman again, not if he keeps hitting like this.

MRI confirms sprained ankle for Flores

AP — Wed, 03 Sep 2008 18:26:29 +0000

Washington Nationals catcher Jesus Flores had an MRI exam Wednesday that confirmed he sprained his left ankle during a collision with Philadelphia’s Chase Utley.

Hamels leads Phillies, ends Nats' winning streak

AP — Wed, 03 Sep 2008 02:10:49 +0000

Cole Hamels pitched into the eighth inning, Jimmy Rollins drove in two runs and the Philadelphia Phillies snapped Washington’s seven-game winning streak with a 4-0 victory Tuesday...

Nationals' Flores carted off field after collision

AP — Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:57:12 +0000

Nationals catcher Jesus Flores was carted off the field with a sprained left ankle Tuesday night after Philadelphia’s Chase Utley barreled into him on a play at the...

Boone's HR rallies Nationals to 6th straight win

AP — Sun, 31 Aug 2008 20:29:32 +0000

Aaron Boone failed to lay down a sacrifice, then slammed a three-run, eighth-inning home run to lift the Washington Nationals to their season-high sixth straight win, 8-4 over the Atlanta Braves on...

Nationals beat Braves for fifth straight win

AP — Sun, 31 Aug 2008 03:07:44 +0000

Elijah Dukes walked with the bases loaded in the bottom of the 10th inning and the Washington Nationals beat the Atlanta Braves 9-8 on Saturday night for their season-high fifth straight...