September 8, 2010

Nats unable to get bats going vs. Hudson

Right-hander Livan Hernandez put his team in a hole too big to get out of on Wednesday, as the Nationals lost, 3-1, to the Braves at Nationals Park.

Miss Iowa issues challenge to Batista

Miss Iowa, Katherine Connors, wasn't pleased about comments made by Nationals right-hander Miguel Batista on Tuesday night.

Capps hopes to stay in Washington

With the non-waiver trade deadline approaching on Saturday at 4 p.m. ET, closer Matt Capps reiterated that he wants to stay with the Nationals.

Scouts watching Nats as Deadline nears

Scouts from the Blue Jays, Rays and Yankees were at Nationals Park the past two days to watch players from the Nationals.

Strasburg won't throw for three or four days

Nats phenom Stephen Strasburg will not throw for the next three or four days, and his right shoulder will be reevaluated by the team after that. It is doubtful he will make his next scheduled start.