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October 4, 2012
Rollins feels his Phillies are better than Nats
Jimmy Rollins feels the Philadelphia Phillies are a better squad than the Washington Nationals when healthy.
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October 3, 2012
Nationals clinch top seed in National League
The Washington Nationals topped the Philadelphia Phillies 5-1 in the last game of the season to finish with the best record in baseball.
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October 3, 2012
Teddy wins, a city rejoices
D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray and Redskins media corps join in the celebrating.
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October 3, 2012
Nats selling champagne bottles for charity
One club's trash is a souvenir-hunter's treasure ...
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October 3, 2012
Harper, LaRoche sit out season finale
After resting six of his regulars Tuesday night, Davey Johnson has brought five of them back for Wednesday's matinee.
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October 3, 2012
Nats close season with NL's top record on the line
With home-field advantage still up for grabs, the Washington Nationals will send Edwin Jackson to the hill in the final game of the 2012 regular season.
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October 2, 2012
Makeshift Nationals lineup evens series with Phils
The Nationals earned their 97th win of the season on Tuesday, evening up their series with the Phillies with a 4-2 win.
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October 2, 2012
Nats make six changes to lineup Tuesday night
In the penultimate game of the 2012 regular season, Nationals manager Davey Johnson has given most of his regulars the night off.
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October 2, 2012
Stanley Cup winner snarks on Nats celebration
The Stanley Cup-winning forward Dustin Penner tweets sarcastic congratulations Monday night.
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October 2, 2012
Nats' Gonzalez scratched, Gorzelanny gets start
The Washington Nationals have decided to sit ace Gio Gonzalez for Tuesday night's match-up against the Philadelphia Phillies. Tom Gorzelanny will make the start as Gonzalez is being rested for the postseason.
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October 2, 2012
Strasburg: 'We’ll have to wait and see'
Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg was asked Monday night by MLB Network if there's a chance he'll pitch in the postseason. The young hurler gave an interesting answer.
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October 2, 2012
Nationals in hunt for top NL record, turn to Gio
The Nationals are still in the chase for the best record in the National League, and they'll hand the ball to Gio Gonzalez as they try to even up the final series of the season.
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October 1, 2012
Initial thoughts on an NL East clincher
It's about much more than the 96-win team who celebrated on the field Monday night.
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October 1, 2012
Nationals lose, but celebrate NL East title
The Nationals dropped the opener of their final series of the season, but the night ended with an NL East title and a champagne celebration in the clubhouse.
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October 1, 2012
Nationals clinch NL East as Braves lose to Pirates
The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Atlanta Braves, 2-1, on Monday night, clinching the NL East crown for the Washington Nationals
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October 1, 2012
Looking to clinch, Nats trail 2-0 in the fifth
The Nationals trail the Phillies, 2-0, in the bottom of the fifth inning.
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October 1, 2012
Suzuki makes 10th consecutive start behind plate
The Washington Nationals have a second chance to wrap up the National League East division title (and a first chance to do so at Nationals Park) Monday night against the Philadelphia Phillies.
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October 1, 2012
A Nationals celebration is one win away ...
With a win tonight in Nationals Park, the Washington Nationals can clinch their first NL East pennant. Only their NL East rivals from Philadelphia stand in the way.
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October 1, 2012
Phillies vs. Nationals series preview
The Washington Nationals will wrap up their 2012 regular season with a three-game series at Nationals Park against the Philadelphia Phillies