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Nats shoot for rare four-game win streak over Phils Sat Aug 13 10:37:33 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - With not much of a chance at reaching the postseason, the Washington Nationals are playing with nothing to lose. The Philadelphia Phillies found out last night in the opener of this three-game set whey that makes them a dangerous club. The Nats look to get a jump on their eventual role of spoiler this evening when they try to win four straight games over the Phils for the first time since relocating to Washington DC. After taking the final two games of a series in Washington
Livan, Nationals upend Phillies Fri Aug 12 23:02:19 2011 EST
PA (Sports Network) - Livan Hernandez did it with his arm and his bat on Friday night. The veteran right-hander stymied the MLB-best Philadelphia Phillies in 6 2/3 innings and helped his own cause by smacking a pair of RBI singles, as the Washington Nationals opened a three-game series at Citizens Bank Park with a 4-2 victory. Hernandez (7-11) allowed an unearned run on four hits with a walk and three strikeouts. Rick Ankiel collected two hits and one RBI for the Nationals, who avoided an eight
Back-to-back homers vault Cubs over Nats Thu Aug 11 18:07:42 2011 EST
Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Back-to-back seventh-inning home runs by Aramis Ramirez and Carlos Pena propelled the Chicago Cubs to a 4-3 victory over the Washington Nationals in the rubber match of a three-game series. Ryan Dempster (10-8) threw seven strong innings, allowing one run on three hits and two walks while striking out six in the Cubs' ninth win in 11 games. Carlos Marmol worked out of a bases-loaded jam in the ninth to earn his 26th save of the year. Jordan Zimmermann (7-10) allow
Rockies, Reds wrap set from Cincinnati Thu Aug 11 10:50:34 2011 EST
s in nine innings. For Colorado, righty Jhoulys Chacin takes his first crack this season at double-digit victories. The 23-year-old Venezuelan, who was 9-11 in 28 appearances last season, improved to 9-8 this year with a 15-7 defeat of the Washington Nationals in his last start Aug. 6. The victory snapped an eight-start drought for Chacin, who'd been 0-4 since defeating San Diego on June 15 in Denver. The Rockies are 3-7 in his last 10 starts, though Chacin has allowed three runs or less six tim
Nats, Cubs wrap up set at Wrigley Field Thu Aug 11 10:42:50 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - Recently-hot right-hander Ryan Dempster can make it three wins in a row today, when the Chicago Cubs host the Washington Nationals in the finale of an adjusted three-game series at Wrigley Field. The teams were scheduled to play Monday through Wednesday, but it changed to a Tuesday through Thursday blueprint after rain postponed the opener. Washington won Tuesday's initial game, but the Cubs managed a win Wednesday when Rodrigo Lopez (3-3) pitched 5 2/3 strong frames and Reed
Santo honored with statue, Cubs beat Nats Wed Aug 10 23:09:31 2011 EST
Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Ron Santo would have been proud. Rodrigo Lopez (3-3) pitched 5 2/3 strong frames, Reed Johnson homered as part of a four-hit night, and Chicago doubled up the Washington Nationals, 4-2, on a night spent honoring the former Cubs legend. Santo, a third baseman with the franchisee from 1960-73, died last December after a battle with bladder cancer and diabetes at the age of 70, but his legacy will forever live on outside famed Wrigley Field, as the team honored him w
Nats, Cubs resume set at Wrigley Field Wed Aug 10 11:13:43 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - Young lefty Ross Detwiler faces the team he beat for his first win of 2011 tonight when the Washington Nationals head to Wrigley Field for the middle game of a weather-impacted series with the Chicago Cubs. On Tuesday, Chien-Ming Wang tossed six innings of one-hit baseball to pick up his first win in over two years, as the Nationals held off the Cubs, 3-1. Wang (1-2), who had a no-hitter broken up in the sixth, walked two and struck out one in his first victory since June 28,
Wang guides Nats past Cubs Tue Aug  9 23:12:00 2011 EST
Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Chien-Ming Wang tossed six innings of one-hit baseball to pick up his first win in over two years, as the Washington Nationals held off the Chicago Cubs, 3-1. Wang (1-2), who had a no-hitter broken up in the sixth, walked two and struck out one in his first victory since June 28, 2009. The sinkerballer made his third start of the season for the Nationals after returning from a two-year big league absence. A 19-game winner with the New York Yankees in 2006 and 2007
Rested Cubs, Nats hope to get one in at Wrigley Tue Aug  9 10:44:50 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - Hard-throwing Chicago righty Matt Garza makes his third career start against the Washington Nationals tonight when the Cubs head home to Wrigley Field for another try at beginning a three-game series. The teams were scheduled to start the set Monday, but the opener was postponed due to rain and a forecast of wet weather throughout the night. Instead, today's game becomes the opener with Monday's matchup scheduled for Thursday afternoon at 2:20 p.m. Garza, in his first year in
Nats/Cubs rained out Mon Aug  8 21:00:48 2011 EST
Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Monday's game between the Washington Nationals and Chicago Cubs was postponed due to rain and the forecast of wet weather throughout the night. The game was rescheduled for Thursday at 2:20 p.m. (et). Chien-Ming Wang was slated to take the mound for Washington on Monday, while Matt Garza was scheduled to toe the rubber for the Cubs.
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