The Nationals placed Elijah Dukes on the 15-day disabled list with a right hamstring injury after Sunday?s Opening Night game against the Braves, as reported by Yahoo.com.
Nationals' GM Jim Bowden made the announcement after the game.
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Ryan Zimmerman raised a fist when he rounded first, then tossed away his helmet as he approached the plate and the mass of teammates waiting to celebrate his game-ending homer.
Zimmerman?s tiebreaking solo shot with two outs in the ninth inning Sunday night gave the Nationals a 3-2 victory over the Braves in the first regular-season game at $611M Nationals Park, as reported by the Associated Press.
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Nick Johnson and Ronnie Belliard will start for the Nationals at the beginning of this season, with Dmitri Young and Felipe Lopez coming off the bench, according to the Associated Press.
Washington Manager Manny Acta says that Johnson is "back to where he was two years ago."
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Nationals Mar 2008 Archive
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Washington Post | Mar 24, 2008
The Nationals are attempting to trade infielder Felipe Lopez, who will lose out to Ronnie Belliard for the everyday job at second base.
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Star-Telegram | Mar 24, 2008
John Patterson has agreed to a minor league contract with the Texas Rangers.
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MLB.com | Mar 20, 2008
The Washington Nationals released RHP John Patterson on Thursday, who was 0-2, with a 7.00 ERA this spring.
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ESPN | Mar 16, 2008
President Bush will throw out the first pitch for the Washington Nationals during their first game at their new ballpark.
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Christopher Reina/RealGM | Mar 15, 2008
Lastings Milledge has been on a tear in Spring Training 2008, will the new scenery help his game?
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yahoo.com | Mar 14, 2008
Nationals OF Wily Mo Pena will likely begin the season on the DL due to a left oblique strain.
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MLB.com | Mar 8, 2008
The Nationals renewed the contract of young third baseman Ryan Zimmerman on Saturday.
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ESPN | Mar 2, 2008
Nationals' pitcher Shawn Hill had an MRI on his right forearm after complaining of tightness.