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Nats intent on pulling Strasburg before postseason

The Nationals and General Manager Mike Rizzo have made it clear they plan to shut down Strasburg before the postseason -- and at this point, few would argue the Nats won't make the playoffs.

Tags: stephen strasburg, Mike Rizzo, Nationals, Tim Kurkjian

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LaRoche is the rock in the Nats lineup

He has been the rock in the middle of the Nats lineup all season, one of the main reasons the club has the best record in baseball to this point.

Tags: Adam LaRoche, craig heist, Nationals

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Blog: Nats stand pat at deadline

Sitting in first place in the National League East 21 games above .500 and with a 3 ½ game lead over the Braves, the Nationals didn't make a trade before the non-waiver trade deadline on Tuesday. The reason? They didn't feel like they had to.

Tags: craig heist, Nationals, Mike Rizzo

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Blog: A lot on the line for Nats

After splitting their four-game series against the Marlins in Miami, the Nationals schedule will keep them in the National League East for the next 10 games beginning with Tuesday's game with the Mets.

Tags: craig heist, Nationals, Tyler Clippard

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Warner: The Nats are halfway there

As MASN TV host Johnny Holiday told me, this team is a year ahead of schedule. Most people figured the Nationals would be serious contenders in 2013, when Stephen Strasburg had a no-innings limit and Bryce Harper would be playing full- time.

Tags: Jonathan Warner, Nationals, Nuts about the Nats

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Harper's 'clown question' response turns fashionable

Just in time for Bryce Harper's historic All-Star appearance, there's a new T-shirt to help you channel your inner anti-clown.

Tags: clown question, Nationals, Bryce Harper, Washington Nationals

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Nats have a hot 4th, beat Bumgarner, Giants 9-4

Tags: Ryan Zimmerman, Nationals

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Scutaro lifts Rockies past Nationals in 11th

Marco Scutaro's RBI single in the 11th inning gave Colorado an 11-10 victory over the Washington Nationals on Thursday after the Rockies squandered a seven-run lead.

Tags: Nationals, Rockies, Harper

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Pine tar spat: Johnson says 'read the rulebook'

Davey Johnson says Joe Maddon should "read the rulebook." Maddon says the rulebook shouldn't always rule in the "self- policing" world of major league baseball.

Tags: Davey Johnson, Nationals, pine tar

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Detwiler replacing Wang in Nationals' rotation

Ross Detwiler is replacing Chien-Ming Wang in the Washington Nationals' starting rotation.

Tags: Ross Detwiler, Nationals

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