February 8, 2012

Maya dealing with elbow soreness in winter ball

Nationals pitcher Yunesky Maya has a sore right elbow, but the injury is not considered serious, according to a baseball source.

Nats send Maya to Triple-A, call up Severino

Yunesky Maya returned to Triple-A Syracuse on Sunday, a day after picking up his first Major League win in a spot start against the Mets. Left-handed reliever Atahualpa Severino took his spot on the roster.

Maya steps up for Nats, gets first victory

Yunesky Maya got his first career win in a 3-0 victory over the Mets in front of 35,414 fans at Nationals Park, ending Washington's losing streak at six games.

Maya aims to keep Nationals on a roll

Jaime Garcia will look to get the Cardinals back on track when they take on Yunesky Maya and the Nationals, winners of three in a row, on Tuesday.

Maya hangs tough but Nats fall to Giants

Left-hander Sean Burnett has been inconsistent this season, and it continued Wednesday as the Nationals lost to the Giants, 3-1, at AT&T Park.