February 10, 2012

Zimmermann, Gorzelanny reach deals with Nats

The Nationals agreed to terms on Tuesday with right-hander Jordan Zimmermann and reliever Tom Gorzelanny on 2012 contracts, thus avoiding salary arbitration. Terms of the deals were not disclosed.

Zimmermann knows just how Strasburg feels

When Nationals right-hander Stephen Strasburg makes his season debut on Tuesday against the Dodgers, nobody on the Washington's roster will know what Strasburg is going through better than teammate Jordan Zimmermann.

Though done playing, Zimmermann with the Nats

Though done playing, Zimmermann with the Nats

Zimmermann looks to duplicate success vs. Reds

The Reds have finally accomplished what manager Dusty Baker had been looking for. They got back to .500, and did so against a suddenly slumping Nationals squad.

Zimmermann drops probable penultimate start

Jordan Zimmermann was about as strong as he was at any point this season through six innings Tuesday against the D-backs, but he yielded a two-run homer in what may have been his penultimate start of 2011, handing the Nationals a 2-0 loss.