May 20, 2012

Key homer sinks Olsen, Nats in Arizona

Nats starter Scott Olsen allowed Mark Reynolds' game-altering long ball in the fourth inning, leading to Washington's 6-1 defeat to Arizona.

Olsen victorious in return to Nationals

Scott Olsen made a triumphant return after missing over two months by throwing six strong innings to help the Washington Nationals beat the Atlanta Braves, 5-3, on Thursday afternoon.

Olsen to start for Nats on Thursday

Olsen on track to return to Nationals soon

Rehab appears to be coming along fine for Nationals starting pitcher Scott Olsen, and he could be on schedule to rejoin the club soon, manager Jim Riggleman said.

Olsen resumes throwing

Left-hander Scott Olsen, on the disabled list because left shoulder tightness, has started his throwing program again and played catch from 90 feet on Friday at the team's complex in Viera, Fla., without any problems.