February 9, 2012

Mattheus throws 'pen session without problems

Ryan Mattheus, on the disabled list because of a sore right shoulder, had his second bullpen session on Tuesday without any problems. He threw 25 pitches, and included split-fingered fastballs and sliders.

Pudge takes swings, reports no problems

Nationals catcher Ivan Rodriguez, on the disabled list because of a right oblique strain, took about 25 swings off a tee without any problems on Saturday afternoon.

Pudge plays catch without problems

Nationals catcher Ivan Rodriguez, on the disabled list because of a right-oblique strain, played catch on Thursday without any problems. He is expected to do the same activity on Friday.

Nix still having problems with Achilles

Laynce Nix was given the day off because he aggravated his right Achilles on Saturday night against Los Angeles.

Coffey reports no problems after throwing

Nationals right-hander Todd Coffey, who is on the 15-day disabled list because of a left calf strain, threw a bullpen session on Tuesday without any problems.