February 9, 2012

Lannan's struggles continue against Phillies

John Lannan suffered his second consecutive loss against the Phillies on Saturday at Nationals Park, where another Washington error led to a pair of unearned runs in a 5-0 defeat.

Livan's troubles set tone for Nats' struggles

An errant throw that allowed the Rockies to score their first run was only the start of Livan Hernandez's problems on Saturday, as the right-hander struggled through his shortest outing of the season in the Nationals' 15-7 loss.

Werth focused on putting struggles behind him

Jayson Werth said he is determined to be productive starting Friday night when the Nationals play the Braves at Turner Field.

Marquis' early struggles cost Nats in defeat

Right-hander Jason Marquis had his worst outing of the season, and it ended up costing the Nationals in a 10-2 loss to the Pirates on Sunday.

Zimmermann struggles in Nats' loss to Cards

Right-hander Jordan Zimmermann had his worst outing of spring as the Nationals lost to the Cardinals, 9-4, at Space Coast Stadium on Friday afternoon.