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Kearns pulled from lineup
Austin Kearns was a late scratch because of a right thumb contusion.
Willingham at 1B today
The Nats will try to beat the Pirates with Adam Dunn on the bench and Josh Willingham starting at first base for the first time in the big leagues.
Sunday AM practice report
The Redskins were back in full pads this morning but the weather wasn't nearly as oppressive.
Netanyahu condemns Tel Aviv attacks
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu supports a police hunt for the man accused of murdering two people at a gay community center in Tel Aviv.
Singing the blues
The Nats didn't pitch or hit well tonight during an 11-6 drubbing at the hands of the Pirates.
Thru 6: Is there a clutch hit in the house?
The Nats have 12 hits but have stranded 10 men on base and are trailing 11-4 to the Pirates, who have gotten three homers from rookie phenom Andrew McCutchen.
Thru 3: Milledge strikes again
Ex-Nat Lastings Milledge ropes a two-run double off Craig Stammen to put the Pirates ahead 3-2.
The door opens for Elijah
Dukes is back with the Nats for his latest (and maybe last) chance to show he can be the everyday right fielder.
Maryland positional preview: Receivers
The clear top target is gone. But will more options mean more production?
The hitting begins
The Redskins go through a 2-hour-plus practice, their first in full pads.
August 2009 Orioles Prospect Rankings
The Baltimore Orioles' youth movement continued in July as 21-year-old right-hander Chris Tillman joined rookies Matt Wieters, Nolan Reimold, Brad Bergesen, David Hernandez and Jason Berken on the big league roster. Down on the farm, lefty Brian Matusz continued to overwhelm Eastern League hitters and Brandon Erbe returned to the Bowie rotation after completing his rehabilitation from shoulder fatigue. The trade of closer George Sherrill to the Los Angeles Dodgers brought two more promising young players into the fold in third baseman Josh Bell and righty Steven Johnson, son of broadcaster and former O's pitcher Dave Johnson.
Milledge makes a Lastings impression on Nats
Former Nat shines in his Pirates debut, leading the way to a 5-4 victory. Meanwhile, Elijah Dukes and Jorge Sosa are being called up from Syracuse.
Thru 6: Young Bucs beating Lannan
The no-name Piratez have put up four runs on John Lannan through six, while the Nats have managed only one run off Ross Ohlendorf.
Beer summit Obama gaffe captured in an image
Mr. Obama may think it is leadership to be out in front of the pack, but it is those who take charge and responsibility of real situations who are the real leaders.
Zadzooks: Dark Void and G-Force, The Video Game
Zadzooks High Definition Video Game Minute for July 31, 2009 - Washington Times reporter Joseph Szadkowski previews Capcom's aerial and third person shooter Dark Void developed for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC and reviews Disney Interactive's G-Force: The Video Game for the Xbox 360.
