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May 28, 2016; Washington, DC, USA; St. Louis Cardinals right fielder Stephen Piscotty (55) slides across home plate ahead of the tag of Washington Nationals catcher Jose Lobaton (59) in the second inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals: Zimmerman Hits 2 Home Runs In Loss To Cardinals

Washington Nationals News: Stephen Strasburg relying more on slider, and it’s working

Washington Nationals Reaction: Max Scherzer finishes strong, but early struggles doom Nats

Washington Nationals: Wild Third Inning Hurts Scherzer In Loss To Cardinals

May 26, 2016; Washington, DC, USA; Washington Nationals right fielder Bryce Harper (34) celebrates with teammates after hitting a solo home run during the sixth inning against the St. Louis Cardinals at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals Reaction: Joe Ross, Bryce Harper bounce back in win over Cardinals

May 23, 2016; Washington, DC, USA; Washington Nationals second baseman Daniel Murphy (20) throws to first base during the eighth inning against the New York Mets at Nationals Park. New York Mets defeated Washington Nationals 7-1. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals News: Daniel Murphy making extra effort to erase errors

May 26, 2016; Washington, DC, USA; Washington Nationals starting pitcher Joe Ross (41) pitches during the first inning against the St. Louis Cardinals at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals: Joe Ross Delivers Clutch Outing As Nats Top Cardinals

May 25, 2016; Washington, DC, USA; Washington Nationals second baseman Daniel Murphy (20) looks at the scoreboard after striking out against the New York Mets in the sixth inning at Nationals Park. The Mets won 2-0. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals Reaction: First battles between Nats, Mets signal long race ahead

May 25, 2016; St. Louis, MO, USA; St. Louis Cardinals left fielder Matt Holliday (7) hits a three-run home run off of Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Adam Warren (not pictured) during the sixth inning at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Billy Hurst-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals vs. St. Louis Cardinals Series Preview (5/26-5/29)

May 9, 2016; Washington, DC, USA; Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg (37) throws to the Detroit Tigers during the second inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals News: Stephen Strasburg’s hot streak dates back to last season

May 25, 2016; Washington, DC, USA; New York Mets third baseman David Wright (5) hits a home run against Washington Nationals starting pitcher Tanner Roark (not pictured) in the first inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals Shut Out By Mets In Series Finale

May 24, 2016; Washington, DC, USA; Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg (37) pitches during the first inning against the New York Mets at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals Reaction: Strasburg Now 8-0 After Win Over Mets

May 24, 2016; Washington, DC, USA; Washington Nationals relief pitcher Shawn Kelley (27) pitches during the ninth inning against the New York Mets at Nationals Park. Washington Nationals defeated New York Mets 7-4. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals News: Shawn Kelley dominating out of the ‘pen

May 24, 2016; Washington, DC, USA; Washington Nationals second baseman Daniel Murphy (20) celebrates with left fielder Jayson Werth (28) after his fifth inning two run home run off New York Mets starting pitcher Matt Harvey (33) (not pictured) at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals’ Home Run Parade Fuels Win Over Mets

May 23, 2016; Washington, DC, USA; Washington Nationals left fielder Jayson Werth (28) celebrates after scoring during the first inning against the New York Mets at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals: 3 Takeaways From 7-1 Loss To Mets

May 23, 2016; Washington, DC, USA; Washington Nationals starting pitcher Gio Gonzalez (47) pitches during the fifth inning against the New York Mets at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports

Nationals: Gio Gonzalez Gets Rocked In Loss To Mets

May 22, 2016; Miami, FL, USA; Washington Nationals left fielder Ben Revere (9) connects for an RBI double during the sixth inning against the Miami Marlins at Marlins Park. The Nationals won 8-2. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals News: A productive Ben Revere crucial at top of Nats’ lineup

May 19, 2016; New York City, NY, USA; Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg (37) delivers a pitch in the first inning against the New York Mets at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Noah K. Murray-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals Player of the Week: Stephen Strasburg

Mandatory Credit: Noah K. Murray-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals vs. Mets Series Preview (5/23-5/25)

May 22, 2016; Miami, FL, USA; Washington Nationals players celebrate after defeating the Miami Marlins 8-2 at Marlins Park. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Nationals: 3 Takeaways From 8-2 Win Over Marlins

Mar 20, 2016; Lakeland, FL, USA; Washington Nationals relief pitcher Matt Belisle (18) throws to first for the out against the Detroit Tigers during the sixth inning at Joker Marchant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Butch Dill-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals: Matt Belisle to begin rehab assignment, could rejoin ‘pen soon

May 22, 2016; Miami, FL, USA; Washington Nationals third baseman Anthony Rendon (6) draws a walk during the sixth inning against the Miami Marlins at Marlins Park. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Nationals: Max Scherzer’s Strong Outing Leads To Win Over Marlins

May 21, 2016; Miami, FL, USA; Miami Marlins third baseman Martin Prado (14) is late on tagging out Washington Nationals right fielder Bryce Harper (34) at third base on a triple during the ninth inning at Marlins Park. The Marlins 3-2. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals Rapid Reaction: Missed opportunity dooms Nats in loss to Marlins

May 21, 2016; Miami, FL, USA; Miami Marlins shortstop Adeiny Hechavarria (3) tags out Washington Nationals second baseman Daniel Murphy (20) during the second inning at Marlins Park. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Nationals 9th Inning Rally Falls Short In Loss To Marlins

May 20, 2016; Miami, FL, USA; Washington Nationals center fielder Michael Taylor (right) celebrates with Nationals catcher Wilson Ramos (left) after Taylor drove in Ramos on a two run home run against the Miami Marlins during the second inning at Marlins Park. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Nationals Reaction: 4-Run 2nd Leads To Win On Werth’s Birthday

May 15, 2016; Washington, DC, USA; Washington Nationals starting pitcher Joe Ross (41) throws to the Miami Marlins during the second inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports

Joe Ross looks to get back on track as Washington Nationals face Jose Fernandez, Marlins

May 9, 2016; Washington, DC, USA; Washington Nationals center fielder Ben Revere (9) at bat against the Detroit Tigers during the first inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals News: Ben Revere slowly improving at the plate

May 20, 2016; Miami, FL, USA; Washington Nationals starting pitcher Tanner Roark (57) throws against the Miami Marlins during the first inning at Marlins Park. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Tanner Roark bounces back as Washington Nationals beat Miami Marlins in series opener