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Thru 3: Not much pitching here
The Nats are hitting, the Rays are running and it's 3-2 Washington after three.
An ugly, but sweet win
The Nats tried their best not to win today. Somehow, they still did.
Thru 6: Still can't get a clutch hit
The Nats finally pushed across a run. But they're still 1-for-9 with runners in scoring position and trail 2-1.
Thru 3: Where's the clutch hitting?
The Nats still can't get a hit in a key spot, and now they're trailing 1-0 to the Reds.
A worthy cause
Help support Johnny Holliday's grandson, Jack, who is battling a rare form of cancer.
Thru 6: Still 2-0
The Nats' lineup can't do anything productive. And the rain is fast approaching.
Thru 3: Reds up 2-0
Jay Bruce homered off Shairon Martis, Josh Willingham dropped a routine line drive and the offense still can't get a hit with runners in scoring position.
More on the Storen deal
Some info on Drew Storen's contract, where he'll end up and how the deal came together.
No. 10 pick Storen signs
Nats come to terms with their other first-round pick, Stanford reliever Drew Storen.
Strasburg, Boras speak
The Nats' No. 1 draft pick and his agent...er, attorney just completed a conference call with reporters.
Georgia pitcher wraps up the day
The Nationals took Georgia pitcher Trevor Holder with the 81st overall pick, wrapping up Day 1 of the MLB draft with four players in their overall haul.
Nats take 2B with second-round pick
Washington selects Jeff Kobernus, the third straight college player from California drafted tonight.
Rain delay update
The tarp is currently coming off the infield and the rain is subsiding, so we should have baseball soon.
Nats take Storen with 10th pick
The Nats' second pick in the top 10 is right-hander Drew Storen, a closer from Stanford.
Nats draft Strasburg No. 1
We've known this would be happening for months, but it's now official: Stephen Strasburg is the top selection in the 2009 draft, and he's now property of the Nationals.
