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Jul 9, 2016; New York City, NY, USA; Washington Nationals second baseman Daniel Murphy (20) celebrates with first base coach Davey Lopes (15) after hitting a single in the third inning against the New York Mets at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Noah K. Murray-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals Player of the Week: Daniel Murphy

Washington Nationals: Five 2016 First Half Surprises

Nationals: Daniel Murphy Showing No Signs Of Slowing Down

Nationals: Murphy Shines Again In Win Over Mets

Jun 22, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Washington Nationals starting pitcher Joe Ross (41) reacts during a MLB game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals News: Joe Ross progressing, Reynaldo Lopez set for Futures Game

Jul 9, 2016; New York City, NY, USA; Washington Nationals starting pitcher Max Scherzer (31) scores on a triple by center fielder Ben Revere (not pictured) in the third inning against the New York Mets at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Noah K. Murray-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals: Takeaways From 6-1 Win Over Mets

Jul 9, 2016; New York City, NY, USA; Washington Nationals second baseman Daniel Murphy (20) celebrates with right fielder Bryce Harper (34) after hitting a home run in the seventh inning against the New York Mets at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Noah K. Murray-USA TODAY Sports

Max Scherzer, Daniel Murphy lead Washington Nationals to win over Mets

Jul 8, 2016; New York City, NY, USA; Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg (37) pitches against the New York Mets during the seventh inning at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals: Stephen Strasburg Wins Battle of Aces

Jul 8, 2016; New York City, NY, USA; Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg (37) pitches against the New York Mets during the first inning at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals: Strasburg Shuts Down Mets In 3-1 Win

Jun 3, 2016; Cincinnati, OH, USA; Washington Nationals shortstop Trea Turner hits a single against the Cincinnati Reds during the first inning at Great American Ball Park. Mandatory Credit: David Kohl-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals call up Trea Turner as Ryan Zimmerman goes to DL

Jul 3, 2016; Washington, DC, USA; Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg (37) throws to the Cincinnati Reds during the sixth inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals: Tonight Is A Big Start for Strasburg

Jul 7, 2016; New York City, NY, USA; Washington Nationals first baseman Daniel Murphy (20) celebrates with Washington Nationals right fielder Bryce Harper (34) after hitting a solo home run against the New York Mets during the seventh inning at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals Reaction: Daniel Murphy Continues to Crush Mets Pitching

Jul 7, 2016; New York City, NY, USA; Washington Nationals starting pitcher Lucas Giolito (44) reacts after a balk allowing New York Mets right fielder Curtis Granderson (3) to reach third base during the fourth inning at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals Drop Slugfest to Mets, 9-7

Jul 5, 2016; Washington, DC, USA; Washington Nationals first baseman Ryan Zimmerman (11) singles against the Milwaukee Brewers during the fourth inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals News: Ryan Zimmerman out of lineup with soreness

Jun 30, 2016; New York City, NY, USA; New York Mets center fielder Yoenis Cespedes (52) hits a solo home run against the Chicago Cubs during the sixth inning at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals at Mets Preview (7/7-7/10)

Jul 6, 2016; Washington, DC, USA; Washington Nationals right fielder Bryce Harper (34) rounds third base after hitting a three-run home run during the first inning off Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Matt Garza (not pictured) during the first inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals News: Win over Brewers shows how badly Nats need Bryce Harper

Jun 20, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Washington Nationals first baseman Ryan Zimmerman (11) reacts to striking out during the ninth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Richard Mackson-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals News: Ryan Zimmerman still looking for his groove in 2016

Jul 6, 2016; Washington, DC, USA; Washington Nationals right fielder Bryce Harper (34) celebrates with left fielder Jayson Werth (28) after hitting a three run home run in the first inning off Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Matt Garza (22) (not pictured) at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals: Offense Recovers In 7-4 Win Over Brewers

Jun 17, 2016; San Diego, CA, USA; Washington Nationals catcher Wilson Ramos (40) singles during the second inning against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Jake Roth-USA TODAY Sports

Once-criticized players leading the charge for the Washington Nationals in 2016

Jul 5, 2016; Washington, DC, USA; Milwaukee Brewers manager Craig Counsell (30) congratulates center fielder Ramon Flores (18) after the game against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park. The Milwaukee Brewers won 5 - 2. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals: Takeaways From 5-2 Loss To Brewers

Jul 5, 2016; Washington, DC, USA; Washington Nationals starting pitcher Gio Gonzalez (47) throws to the Milwaukee Brewers during the third inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports

Missed opportunities doom Washington Nationals in loss to Brewers

Jul 1, 2016; Washington, DC, USA; Washington Nationals second baseman Daniel Murphy (20) hits a sacrifice fly rbi against the Cincinnati Reds in the first inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals: Four Players Selected To 2016 All-Star Game

Jul 4, 2016; Washington, DC, USA; Washington Nationals center fielder Ben Revere (9) strikes out to during the sixth inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals: Takeaways From 1-0 Loss To Brewers

Jun 5, 2016; Cincinnati, OH, USA; Washington Nationals relief pitcher Jonathan Papelbon throws against the Cincinnati Reds during the ninth inning at Great American Ball Park. The Nationals won 10-9. Mandatory Credit: David Kohl-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals News: What does Jonathan Papelon’s return mean for the ‘pen?

Jun 19, 2016; San Diego, CA, USA; Washington Nationals center fielder Michael Taylor (3) singles during the eighth inning against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Jake Roth-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals send Michael A. Taylor to Triple-A Syracuse

Jul 4, 2016; Washington, DC, USA; Washington Nationals starting pitcher Max Scherzer (31) throws to the Milwaukee Brewers during the second inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals Offense Shut Out Against Brewers

Jun 28, 2016; Milwaukee, WI, USA; Milwaukee Brewers catcher Jonathan Lucroy (20) scores from 2nd base on a sacrifice fly by first baseman Chris Carter (not pictured) in the eighth inning during the game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Miller Park. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals vs. Brewers Series Preview (7/4-7/6)

Jul 3, 2016; Washington, DC, USA; Washington Nationals shortstop Danny Espinosa (8) reacts after hitting a solo home run against the Cincinnati Reds during the seventh inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals: Takeaways From 12-1 Win Vs. Reds