May 20, 2012

Nationals remain interested in adding Webb

According to a baseball source, Washington continues to be in the mix to acquire right-hander Brandon Webb. The source said Webb is not in a hurry to make a decision.

LaRoche interested in signing with Nationals

Free agent Adam LaRoche said Monday that he has interest in playing with the Nationals and his representative is expected to meet with the club in the next couple of days.

Vazquez would be interested in pitching for Nats

Yankees right-hander Javier Vazquez would be interested in playing on an East Coast team next season, including the Nationals, according to a baseball source close to the hurler.

Listach interested in Cubs' managerial job

Nationals third-base coach Pat Listach said he would like to manage the Cubs. According to published reports, Listach became a candidate for the job after Lou Piniella stepped down following Sunday's game against the Braves. Mike Quade is currently the interim manager.

Listach interested in Cubs' managerial job

Third-base coach Pat Listach declined to say if he wants the Cubs' managerial job, which will be available after this season after Lou Piniella retires, but a person close to Listach said he would be interested in managing the Cubs.