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Nationals Interested In Javier Vazquez

Reports surfaced last week that former All-Star Javier Vazquez is looking to return to Major League Baseball, and the Nationals apparently want in. Adam Kilgore of the Washington Post reports that the…Read More

Low-Risk Options Could Provide Much-Needed Security Blanket

After non-tendering John Lannan and Tom Gorzelanny on Friday, the Nationals are left without a fifth starter and a long-relief option in their bullpen, and with a fair amount of money potentially going…Read More

Nationals Discussing Espinosa/Morse With Rays; Seeking Starting Pitching?

You’ve heard the rumors, but now those rumored have officially been confirmed. Jim Bowden of ESPN reports that the Nationals have officially begun discussing Danny Espinosa and Michael Morse with…Read More

Zimmermann Extension In The Works?

According to Adam Kilgore of The Washington Post, the Nationals have had preliminary discussions with SFX about a potential extension for starting pitcher Jordan Zimmermann. The team has not addressed…Read More

John Lannan Named Fifth Starter

Manager Davey Johnson has announced that John Lannan will be the Nationals’ fifth starter. “John’s my guy,” Johnson said. Lannan, the subject of many trade rumors this offseason, has…Read More