February 9, 2012

Nats prospect Tatusko to remain in Venezuela

Nationals pitching prospect Ryan Tatusko will continue to play for Bravos de Margarita of the Venezuelan Winter League, according to his agent, Joe Speed.

Johnson expected to remain Nats manager

The Nationals are expected to retain Davey Johnson as their manager, according to a baseball source. An announcement would be made after the World Series ends.

Storen hopes to remain with Nationals

Amid rumors that he could be on the trading block, Nationals closer Drew Storen is hoping that he'll remain with the club beyond Sunday's non-waiver Trade Deadline.

Zimmermann to remain on regular rotation

Nationals right-hander Jordan Zimmermann will start against the Astros on Tuesday. However, Zimmermann will continue to go on his regular rotation until he reaches 160 innings, according to manager Davey Johnson.

Zimmermann to remain on innings limit

The Nationals will continue to monitor right-hander Jordan Zimmermann's innings as the season progresses, no matter how long the ballclub remains in contention.