February 9, 2012

Werth could shift to center field next season

The Nationals are seriously thinking about putting Jayson Werth in center field to start the 2012 season, and he could be flanked by Bryce Harper in right.

Johnson to manage Nationals next season

The Nationals announced on Monday that they have exercised manager Davey Johnson's option for the 2012 season.

Strasburg set to go for Nats in season finale

Stephen Strasburg and Chris Volstad will be the last two pitchers to start a big league game at Sun Life Stadium. The Florida Marlins will move into a new stadium next season and will be known as the Miami Marlins.

Lannan looking to end season on high note

Javier Vazquez takes the mound for what could be his final Major League against John Lannan and the Nationals

Strasburg scheduled to start season finale

Barring an injury or a rain delay, Nationals right-hander Stephen Strasburg will start Friday against the Braves and face the Marlins in the last game of the season Wednesday. Catcher Ivan Rodriguez will start in the season finale.