February 9, 2012

Stellar play may come with price for Lannan

John Lannan enjoyed the congratulatory text messages after making a highlight-reel glove flip in his Saturday start, but he tweaked his left knee on the play and it still felt a little tight a day later.

Gorzelanny stellar in Nats' shutout of Giants

Nationals starter Tom Gorzelanny pitched eight scoreless innings, allowed three hits and picked up his first victory in five starts in Monday's 2-0 win over the Giants on Military Appreciation Night.

Balanced offense backs Gaudin's stellar outing

Three runs in the first inning helped the Nationals defeat the Mets, 6-5, at Space Coast Stadium on Thursday afternoon. Starter Chad Gaudin turned in five shutout innings.

Stat Speak: Zimmerman off to stellar start

Through his first six seasons, Nationals third baseman Ryan Zimmerman compares favorably with the offensive leaders at his position.

Nationals waste Stammen's stellar start

The Nationals squandered a solid pitching performance from their starting pitcher for the second consecutive game in a 1-0 loss to the Marlins on Sunday afternoon at Sun Life Stadium, as Florida took two of three games in the opening series of the second half of the season.