Week in Review: June 2nd-8th
By Andrew Flax
Reliving the euphoric highs of a walk-off and the dismal lows of a loss to the Mets in these brief few sentences would be impossible. And even if I did, I would miss the many other notable events of the week, including the DFAs of Zach Duke and Henry Rodriguezand the MLB Draft. In case you missed it, here’s this week in review:
Jun 6, 2013; Washington, DC, USA; Fans wait during a rain delay prior to the game between the New York Mets and the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Evan Habeeb-USA TODAY Sports
Sunday, June 2nd
Punchless Nats Fall To Braves In 10
Karns Makes Second Career Start As Nats Look To Win Series
Moments That Mattered: SMH-Rod
Week In Review: May 26th-June 1st
Nationals Drop Below .500 With 6-3 Loss To Atlanta
Monday, June 3rd
Werth Likely To Return Tuesday Against Mets
Moments That Mattered: Rock Bottom
Tuesday, June 4th
JC Romero Opts Out Of Minor League Deal
Wednesday, June 5th
Strasburg Will Not Pitch Thursday; Could Return Saturday
Cleaning House: Duke And Rodriguez Dumped, Espinosa To DL
Gio May Not Face Discipline In Biogenesis Case
Anthony Rendon To Be Everyday Second Baseman
Moments That Mattered: Ninth-Inning Heroics Bail Out Other Eight Innings
Strasburg To DL With Lat Strain
Lineups: Nationals Try To Keep Pace With Braves As Rendon Returns
Thursday, June 6th
Moments That Mattered: RIP Momentum
MLB Draft Today: Nationals Pick 68th
Ross Ohlendorf To Start For Strasburg June 8
Lineups: Nats Lean On Gio For Much-Needed Series Win
Friday, June 7th
Harper To See Dr. James Andrews; Espinosa Receives Cortisone
Cedeno Called Up; Rain Delay And Detwiler’s Return Eliminate Need For Ohlendorf
Nats Rained Out Again; Doubleheader Sunday
Saturday, June 8th
Nationals Draft Day Two Recap: Johansen Signs, Nats Add Cheap Arms
Ross Detwiler To Make Rehab Start At Potomac Today
Nationals Look To Start Streak Against Correia And The Twins