February 9, 2012

Livan to make final start of season Sunday

Nationals manager Davey Johnson informed right-hander Livan Hernandez on Friday that Sunday will be his last game as a starter this season.

Both skippers get tossed on Sunday

Both skippers get tossed on Sunday

Strasburg set to return to mound Sunday

The Nationals made it official on Thursday: Stephen Strasburg is scheduled to make his first rehab appearance on Sunday with Class A Hagerstown.

Strasburg could make rehab start on Sunday

Nationals right-hander Stephen Strasburg is expected to throw a bullpen session on Friday, and if things go according to plan, he will begin his first rehab assignment on Sunday for Class A Hagerstown.

Gorzelanny to return for Sunday start

The Nationals will activate left-hander Tom Gorzelanny from the 15-day disabled list on Sunday to start the Interleague series finale against the Orioles.