February 8, 2012

Nationals feel productive despite lack of deals

For the first time since moving to Washington, the Nationals were unable to make a trade or sign a free agent of significance at the Winter Meetings. "We are still open for business, and we are going to keep an open mind to what fits for us," general manager Mike Rizzo said.

Strasburg: I didn't feel qualified to be All-Star

Nationals phenom Stephen Strasburg said before Tuesday's game against the Padres he was not All-Star worthy, because he was not with the team long enough to be considered.