Nationals Complete Sweep of Red Sox
Rob Carr/Getty Images(BOSTON) — The Washington Nationals entered Fenway Park this weekend without ever tasting a win against the Red Sox but left with three after they completed the sweep with a 4-3 victory on Sunday.
The franchise dating back to the …
Scoreboard Roundup – 6/8/12
Getty Images/Hemera(NEW YORK) — MLB: The Seattle Mariners (27-33) no-hit the Los Angeles Dodgers (37-22), 1-0.
The Milwaukee Brewers (27-31) beat the San Diego Padres (19-40), 9-5.
The Pittsburgh Pirates (30-27) doubled up the Kansas City Royals (24-3…
Scoreboard Roundup – 6/6/12
Getty Images/Hemera(NEW YORK) — NHL’s Stanley Cup Finals: The New Jersey Devils skated past the Los Angeles Kings, 3-1. (Kings lead series, 3-1).
NBA Playoffs – Western Conference Finals: The Oklahoma City Thunder eliminated the San Antonio Spur…
Bryce Harper Wins It for Washington
Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) — Washington Nationals 19-year-old rookie outfielder Bryce Harper continues to impress. This time he delivered a walk-off single in the bottom of the twelfth, giving the Nationals (31-22) an 8-7 win over their di…
Scoreboard Roundup – 5/23/12
Getty Images/Hemera(NEW YORK) — NBA Playoffs – Eastern Conference Semi-Finals: The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Boston Celtics, 82-75. (Series tied at 3-3) Stanley Cup Playoffs – Eastern Conference Finals: The New Jersey Devils skated p…
Wang Activated From DL
Rob Carr/Getty Images(PHILADELPHIA) — After suffering a left hamstring injury in spring training, the Washington Nationals activated pitcher Chien-Ming Wang from the disabled list on Tuesday.
Wang returned last season and went 5-4 with a 4.04 ERA afte…
Scoreboard Roundup – 5/22/12
Getty Images/Hemera(NEW YORK) — NBA Playoffs – Eastern Conference Semi-Finals: The Miami Heat scorched the Indiana Pacers, 115-83. (Heat lead series, 3-2)
NHL Playoffs: The Los Angeles Kings eliminated the Phoenix Coyotes, 4-3 in overtime. (King…
Twins Designate Jason Marquis For Assignment
Stephen Brashear/Getty Images(MINNEAPOLIS) — The Minnesota Twins designated starting pitcher Jason Marquis for assignment Tuesday. The 33-year-old right-hander is 2-4 on the year with an ERA of 8.47. Last Sunday, he allowed eight runs in 1 2/3 innings…
Strasburg Homers, Nationals Shut Down Orioles 9-3
Gary Bogdon/MLB Photos via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Stephen Strasburg got the best of his interstate rivals on Sunday.
Washington handed the Orioles (27-15) a 9-3 loss on Sunday to salvage their three-game series and improve their record to 24-17.&n…
Scoreboard Roundup – 5/16/12
Getty Images/Hemera(NEW YORK) — NBA Playoffs – Eastern Conference Semi-Finals: The Boston Celtics pounded the Philadelphia 76ers, 107-91. (Celtics lead series, 2-1).
Western Conferense Semi-Finals: The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Los Ange…
Nationals Catcher Wilson Ramos Suffers Torn ACL
Joe Robbins/Getty Images(Cincinnati) — The Washington Nationals are off to one of the best starts in team history, but going forward, they’ll have to carry on without one of their key young players. Catcher Wilson Ramos is likely out for the rest of t…
Votto Hits Three Homers, Reds Defeat Nationals 9-6
Rich Pilling/Getty Images(Cincinnati) — Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto hit three home runs, including a walk-off grand slam, as the Reds beat the Washington Nationals 9-6.
“Number one you’re hoping to get your leadoff man on, which we did,” …
Phillies’ Cole Hamels Admits to Purposely Plunking Bryce Harper
Daniel Shirey/Getty Images(PHILADELPHIA) — Welcome to the big league’s, kid. That’s the message Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Cole Hamels was apparently sending to Washington Nationals rookie phenom Bryce Harper.Harper, 19, has been heavily hyp…
Nationals’ Jayson Werth Out Indefinitely With Broken Wrist
Greg Fiume/Getty Images(PHILADELPHIA) — Before outfielder Jayson Werth became an All-Star caliber player, his career was almost derailed because of a wrist injury that went mis-diagnosed and cost him two years and nearly his career. Last night against…
Washington Nationals Call Up Bryce Harper From Triple-A
Major League Baseball(NEW YORK) — The future is now for the Washington Nationals. The team has called up super-prospect Bryce Harper from Triple-A.Harper is just 19-years old, but the hype has been building around him before he was even drafted first …
Scoreboard Roundup – 4/18/12
Getty Images/Hemera(NEW YORK) — NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs – First Round: The Pittsburgh Penguins iced the Philadelphia Flyers, 10-3. (Flyers lead series, 3-1) The Ottawa Senators outlasted the New York Rangers in overtime, 3-2. (Series tied at 2-…
Scoreboard Roundup – 4/17/12
Getty Images/Hemera(NEW YORK) — MLB: The Miami Marlins (5-6) reeled in the Chicago Cubs (3-8), 5-2.The Washington Nationals (9-3) shut down the Houston Astros (4-7), 1-0.The Atlanta Braves (6-5) downed the New York Mets (7-4), 9-3.The Toronto Blue Jay…
Scoreboard Roundup – 4/16/12
Getty Images/Hemera(NEW YORK) — NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs – First Round: The New York Rangers shutdown the Ottawa Senators, 1-0. (Rangers lead series, 2-1)The Boston Bruins stopped the Washington Capitals, 4-3. (Bruins lead series, 2-1)
The Saint…
Scoreboard Roundup – 4/14
Getty Images/Hemera(NEW YORK) — NHL Playoffs: The Ottawa Senators stunned the New York Rangers, in overtime, 3-2. (Series Tied 1-1).
The Washington Capitals sliced the Boston Bruins, in two overtimes, 2-1. (Series Tied 1-1).
The St. Louis Blues …
Nationals’ First Baseman Michael Morse Out for Six Weeks
Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — With the Washington Nationals trying to establish themselves as one of the better up-and-coming teams in the National League, they’ll have to do it without their regular clean up hitter for the foreseeable future….