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Tue, 06/24/2008 - 11:00pm
Nick Johnson delivered the epitaph for his 2008 season by text message.
Tue, 06/24/2008 - 11:00pm
Destin Hood toured the White House, took pictures with members of the Los Angeles Angels and then chatted up Lastings Milledge of the Washington Nationals. His visit to Washington yesterday for the Nationals' game against the Angels may have left him slightly star-struck.
Tue, 06/24/2008 - 11:00pm
ALL GAMES ON WWWT (107.7 FM, 1500 AM) General Manager Jim Bowden said yesterday that he is disappointed in negotiations with first-round pick Aaron Crow, a right-handed pitcher selected ninth overall from the University of Missouri. The Nationals had hoped to quickly sign Crow and assign him to the...
Tue, 06/24/2008 - 9:01pm
Shawn Hill gives up six runs in the first inning and the Los Angeles Angels cruise to an 8-3 victory over the Nationals on Tuesday night.
Mon, 06/23/2008 - 11:00pm
Blessed with ability to hit but cursed with inability to heal, Washington Nationals first baseman Nick Johnson might miss the rest of the season while recovering from -- or at least trying to recover from -- a wrist injury.
Mon, 06/23/2008 - 11:00pm
When Joe Saunders was growing up in Springfield, he traveled to Baltimore to watch live baseball. The Los Angeles Angels pitcher spent his childhood rooting for Mike Mussina and Cal Ripken of the Orioles, never able to catch a Metro ride to a Washington ballpark.
Mon, 06/23/2008 - 11:00pm
ALL GAMES ON WWWT (107.7 FM, 1500 AM) Austin Kearns, on the disabled list since May 22 with a right elbow injury, took batting practice yesterday afternoon. GM Jim Bowden said that Kearns could begin a rehab assignment Thursday and rejoin the team before the all-star break.
Mon, 06/23/2008 - 11:00pm
The Nationals commit a series of errors in the eighth inning that leads to a pair of runs and sends them to their sixth loss in seven games, 3-2 to the Los Angeles Angels.
Sun, 06/22/2008 - 11:00pm
Frank Catalanotto delivers a tiebreaking, pinch-hit single in the eighth inning, and the Texas Rangers beat the Nationals, 5-3, on Sunday.
Sun, 06/22/2008 - 11:00pm
ALL GAMES ON WWWT (107.7 FM, 1500 AM) SEE PITCHING MATCHUPS ON E7
Sun, 06/22/2008 - 11:00pm
A dreadful week for Washington Nationals relievers continued yesterday when the bullpen -- given the opportunity for three innings of work -- still found a way to break most of the cardinal rules that license good pitching.
Sat, 06/21/2008 - 11:00pm
Bert Shepard, 87, a World War II aviator who became an inspirational figure to the country when he recovered from the partial amputation of one leg and pitched for the original Washington Nationals in 1945, died June 16 at a nursing home in Highland, Calif. A brother in Indiana said Mr. Shepard had...
Sat, 06/21/2008 - 11:00pm
The Rangers light up the Nats' bullpen for seven runs in the seventh inning to turn a close game into a rout as Texas struts to a 13-3 victory Saturday.
Sat, 06/21/2008 - 11:00pm
Tiger Woods's decision to have knee surgery and miss the remainder of the golf season will have a major impact on the PGA Tour, including his own AT&T National. But the disappointing news should not detract from Woods's marvelous accomplishment of winning the U.S. Open with a stirring playoff...
Sat, 06/21/2008 - 11:00pm
If there was a perfect day in the storied career of the late Washington Post columnist Shirley Povich, it likely would have been Oct. 8, 1956. Of the day, Povich would later write: "I shifted my stare to the empty white sheet of paper in my typewriter until snow-blindness threatened to set in. Then...
Sat, 06/21/2008 - 11:00pm
General Manager Jim Bowden muses about the potential of the Nats' lineup if Ryan Zimmerman, Nick Johnson and Austin Kearns were not all on the disabled list.
Sat, 06/21/2008 - 11:00pm
Reprinted from yesterday's late editions Elijah Dukes was thankful after last night's 14-inning affair concluded. Thankful for his manager recently moving him to second in the batting order, where he has seen more fastballs. Thankful he was able to ignore his desire to hit another home run when all...
Sat, 06/21/2008 - 11:00pm
Two outs when winning run scored. E: FLopez (8). LOB: Texas 6, Washington 11. 2B: Kinsler (22), Laird (12), Dukes (6). HR: Dukes (2), off Millwood. RBI: Kinsler 3 (45), Dukes 2 (14), Flores 2 (27). SB: Kinsler (19), Dukes 2 (8), WHarris (4). CS: Flores (1). S: Kinsler. GIDP: FLopez.
Fri, 06/20/2008 - 11:00pm
The Nationals sent outfielder Ryan Langerhans to Class AAA Columbus following last night's 14-inning win over Texas. A roster move was needed to make room for right-hander Garrett Mock, who was called up and will start tonight's contest.
Thu, 06/19/2008 - 11:00pm
Paul Hamm steals the show at the U.S. men's gymnastics Olympics trials, even though he can only watch because of a broken bone in his right hand.
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