February 9, 2012

Maxwell catches up with former Nats 'mates

Outfielder Justin Maxwell was fraternizing with some of his old buddies from the Nats before Saturday's game. The Nats traded Maxwell to the Yankees last month when they had to make room on the 40-man roster for newly signed reliever Todd Coffey.

Nats trade Maxwell to Yanks for Minor Leaguer

The Nationals acquired Minor League right-hander Adam Olbrychowski from the Yankees on Wednesday in exchange for outfielder Justin Maxwell.

Maxwell designated for assignment by Nats

With Todd Coffey's one-year contract approved by Major League Baseball, the Nationals designated outfielder Justin Maxwell for assignment on Thursday.

Morgan, Maxwell miscommunicate on fly ball

Maxwell gets rare opportunity against Mets

Nationals manager Jim Riggleman inserted outfielder Justin Maxwell in the lineup Friday because Mets left-hander Pat Misch was on the mound. The right-handed hitting Maxwell, 26, entered the game hitting .146 with three home runs and 11 RBIs this season.