February 9, 2012

Dogs' Choice unable to best Harper

Michael Choice homered and drove in three runs, matching Bryce Harper's best AFL effort to date in Phoenix's 11-10 loss to Scottsdale on Tuesday.

Nats unable to pick up Strasburg vs. Braves

Right-hander Stephen Strasburg had the worst outing of his season as the Nationals lost to the Braves, 7-4, at Nationals Park on Friday night.

Nationals unable to stave off Dodgers' rally

The Nationals found themselves in another close game, but they ended up losing to the Dodgers, 7-6, at Dodger Stadium on Saturday night.

Nats unable to cool off Brewers, drop finale

Michael Morse hit a three-run home run to continue his offensive onslaught at Miller Park, but Milwaukee starter Zack Greinke snapped a tie with a solo homer just inside the left-field foul pole in the fifth inning as the Brewers beat the Nationals, 6-4, in the finale Wednesday.

Nats' bullpen unable to hold off Brewers' rally

Michael Morse hit his first career grand slam, but the Milwaukee Brewers scored four runs off the Nationals' bullpen for a 7-6 win, sending Washington to its sixth loss in seven games.