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Nationals reliever Jason Bergmann returned to Nationals Park on Sunday morning after being recalled from Triple-A Syracuse.

This just in; I'll give it to you straight from the news release; Berman will have more later: The Washington Nationals today selected right-handed pitcher Jesus Colome and recalled catcher Josh Bard from Syracuse of the Triple-A International League, placed catcher Jesus Flores on the 15-Day Disabled List with a right shoulder contusion and ...

Chiefs starter Marco Estrada pitches against Indianapolis in the first inning of their game Friday at Alliance Bank Stadium in Syracuse.

Cardinals outfielder Rick Ankiel was released from a hospital yesterday after tests showed he had no significant injuries from crashing headfirst into the wall a night earlier.

The Washington Nationals activated left- handed reliever Joe Beimel from the 15-day disabled list and optioned right- hander Saul Rivera to Triple-A Syracuse on Wednesday.

The Washington Nationals are optioning right-hander Saul Rivera to Triple-A Syracuse to make room on the roster for lefty reliever Joe Beimel's return from the 15-day disabled list.

Nationals right-hander Saul Rivera will be the first to tell you that he would like to forget about April.

By Mark Zuckerman Monday, May 4, 2009 One month in, it doesn't take much brainpower to figure out what has plagued the Washington Nationals most in 2009.

In need of bullpen help, the Nationals acquired right-hander Logan Kensing from the Marlins for right-hander Kyle Gunderson on Wednesday.

Washington, jump on the bandwagon. The Nationals acquired bonafide stud in Logan Kensing from the Florida Marlins on Wednesday, just three days after the Marlins designated him for assignment... by Tom [HUMOR] 8 reads Humor Washington, jump on the bandwagon.

Last Friday, Adam Dunn and Ryan Zimmerman wore jerseys that said 'Natinals' Washington has actually scored as many runs per game as the Mets Some time between Opening Day and today, the Washington Nationals ceased to be one of baseball's lesser teams.

When outfielder Elijah Dukes made a personal appearance at a Virginia Little League's season-opening gathering for a little extra cash a few hours before a Washington Nationals game, he turned up late at his day job and was fined.

After Sunday's game against the Marlins, the Nationals recalled right-hander Garrett Mock from Triple-A Syracuse.

After starting the season 0-6, Washington's first homestand of the year wasn't much more pleasant.

Two days after being optioned to Triple-A Syracuse, Nationals reliever Saul Rivera was recalled to the big leagues after left-hander Joe Beimel was placed on the disabled list because of a left hip flexor.

The Washington Nationals placed left-handed relief pitcher Joe Beimel on the 15-day disabled list and recalled right- hander Saul Rivera from Triple-A Syracuse on Tuesday.

"When sorrows comes, they come not single spies, but in battalions." - Hamlet No other quote in literary history can best captivate the 2009 campaign thus far for the Washington Nationals... by Thomas Cogliano 29 reads Opinion "When sorrows comes, they come not single spies, but in battalions." - Hamlet No other quote in literary history can best ...

Third baseman Ryan Zimmerman and the Washington Nationals have agreed to a new contract, reportedly worth $45 million over five years.

Cody Ross hit the tying homer in the eighth inning, then hit a three-run double in the ninth to give the Florida Marlins their seventh straight victory, 7-4 over the Washington Nationals on Sunday.Emilio Bonifacio led off the ninth by drawing a walk off Saul Rivera , and John Baker followed with a double into the gap in left-center to tie the game ...

The Nationals received a well-pitched game from left-hander John Lannan, but it was the bullpen dropped the ball for the Nationals, who were edged by the Marlins, 3-2, in 10 innings on Friday The Nationals had a 2-1 lead going into the ninth inning, and closer Joel Hanrahan had a chance to save his first game of the year.