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Nationals acquire Komatsu from Brewers Sat Jul 30 14:12:15 2011 EST
Washington, DC (Sports Network) - The Washington Nationals acquired outfielder Erik Komatsu from the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for infielder/outfielder Jerry Hairston Jr. on Saturday. Komatsu was the minor league player of the year for the Brewers in 2010, hitting .323 with 31 doubles, five home runs, 63 RBI and 28 stolen bases for Brevard County of the Single-A Florida League. He hit .294 in 93 games for Double-A Huntsville games this year. Hairston was batting .268 with four home runs and
Phillies acquire Pence, send four to Houston Fri Jul 29 22:44:09 2011 EST
eturn, the Astros netted minor leaguers Jonathan Singleton, Jarred Cosart and Josh Zeid along with a player to be named later. The Phillies have been lacking in production from the right side of the plate since Jayson Werth was lost to the Washington Nationals in free agency. They appeared to have found an adequate replacement with Friday's trade. Pence is batting .308 this season with 11 home runs and 62 RBI. He started Friday's game against the Brewers before being pulled in the fifth inning.
AL Central: White Sox not waiting for return on investments Fri Jul 29 12:17:40 2011 EST
se guys have been able to seal down the job. Combined, they have one win on the season. TWINS STILL EYEING BACK END RELIEVER The Minnesota Twins (49-56) are known to be in the market for bullpen help, and the name at the top of the list is Washington Nationals young closer Drew Storen. Twins relievers have allowed the third-most runs of any bullpen in the American League, ahead of only the last-place Baltimore Orioles and Kansas City Royals. According to multiple reports, the clubs continue to d
Wang goes for Nats in opener with Mets Fri Jul 29 11:21:13 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - Chien-Ming Wang returns to a major league hill for the first time since 2009 this evening when the Washington Nationals open a three- game series against the New York Mets at Nationals Park. After winning 19 games in 2006 and '07, Wang's once promising career was derailed by injuries. In fact he has won just nine times in 27 appearances since the start of the 2008 campaign. He joined the Nationals before last season on a one-year deal, but did not pitch for them. Wang then re
Bonifacio extends streak; Marlins extend Nats' misery Thu Jul 28 17:07:32 2011 EST
Washington, DC (Sports Network) - Emilio Bonifacio extended his MLB-best hitting streak to 26 games and the Florida Marlins completed a three-game sweep of the Washington Nationals with a 5-2 victory in the series finale. Bonifacio had two hits, an RBI and a run scored in the win to remain one game ahead of Boston's Dustin Pedroia for the longest active hitting streak in the majors. It is also a career-high. Brian Sanches (4-1) earned the win with 1 1/3 scoreless innings of relief of starter Br
Marlins, Nats close set in D.C. Thu Jul 28 10:59:46 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - Rookie lefty Brad Hand makes the sixth start of his career today when the visiting Florida Marlins go for the sweep in the final of a three-game series with the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park. A 21-year-old Minneapolis native began his major-league career with a 1-0 loss to Atlanta, which was followed by losses to Arizona and Tampa Bay while he eliminated nine hits and five runs in 15 2/3 innings. Hand emerged from the drought with a no-decision against Texas on July
Nats designate Stairs for assignment Wed Jul 27 20:24:45 2011 EST
Washington, DC (Sports Network) - To clear room for the recently acquired Jonny Gomes, the Washington Nationals designated veteran first baseman Matt Stairs for assignment on Wednesday. The Nationals received Gomes and cash considerations from the Reds on Tuesday in exchange for outfielder Bill Rhinehart and pitcher Chris Manno. A season after driving in a career-high 86 runs, Gomes is currently batting .211 with 11 home runs and 31 RBI. The move made Stairs -- a 19-year veteran -- expendable.
Surging Diamondbacks continue series with Padres Wed Jul 27 11:03:42 2011 EST
's already confronted a number of Arizona hitters who have gotten after him for two runs on three hits and a couple of walks over just a full inning of work. San Diego continues to struggle at the plate this season and is now tied with the Washington Nationals for the lowest batting average among NL clubs at a mere .234. The squad has lacked power up and down the lineup and is still last in the league in home runs with a mere 54 through 104 contests. As for the Diamondbacks, their collective ave
Nationals seek to get on track against Marlins Wed Jul 27 10:57:59 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - The Washington Nationals try to bring an end to a three- game slide tonight as they host the Florida Marlins in the second of a three- game set at Nationals Park. To kick off the second half of the season, Washington has won a total of just three games which means the group continues to dig itself a deeper and deeper hole at the bottom of the National League East, where they are now 16 games out of contention despite being 28-19 at home thus far. On Tuesday night the National
Pridie helps Mets edge Reds Tue Jul 26 23:42:01 2011 EST
d insurance in the seventh. Murphy's base hit scored Beltran and, later in the frame, Pagan scored Murphy with a bases- loaded, pinch-hit blooper to center. Game Notes Prior to the game, the Reds traded Gomes and cash considerations to the Washington Nationals for pitching and outfield prospects Chris Manno and Bill Rhinehart, respectively...The Mets are 30-25 on the road this season. They won a total of 32 road games in 2010...Wright has had multiple hit games in four of five contests since ret
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