Washington Nationals

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Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg fields a ground ball during a drill at spring training on Thursday, Feb. 17, 2011, in Viera, Fla. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

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Washington Nationals manager Jim Riggleman (right) talks with pitcher Stephen Strasburg (37) during spring training on Thursday, Feb. 17, 2011, in Viera, Fla. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

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Washington Nationals catcher Wilson Ramos swings his bat during a spring training workout on Thursday, Feb. 17, 2011, in Viera, Fla. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

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Washington Nationals starting pitcher Chien-Ming Wang of Taiwan goes through a bunt drill during a spring training workout on Thursday, Feb. 17, 2011, in Viera, Fla. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Washington Nationals baseball players and coaches make their way past palm trees to a practice field for a spring training workout on Thursday, Feb. 17, 2011, in Viera, Fla. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip) ** FILE **

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Washington Nationals newest outfielder Jason Werth, right, speaks to Nationals General Manager Mike Rizzo during a news conference at Nationals Park in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2010. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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FILE - In this Sept. 22, 2010, file photo, Washington Nationals' Adam Dunn hits a single during a baseball game against the Houston Astros in Washington. Dunn has agreed to join the Chicago White Sox for a four-year, $56 million contract, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press on Thursday, Dec. 2, 2010. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

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New York Mets starting pitcher Chris Young delivers in the second inning against the Washington Nationals in their baseball game at Citi Field in New York, Sunday, April 10, 2011. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Philadelphia Phillies' Mike Sweeney, left, is congratulated by teammates, from left to right, Ryan Howard, Jayson Werth, and manager Charlie Manuel after hitting a solo home run against the Washington Nationals during the second inning of a baseball game on Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2010, in Washington.

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington Nationals closer Drew Storen pumps his fist after Atlanta Braves' Rick Ankiel grounds out for the final out during the ninth inning of a baseball game in Washington, Sunday, Sept. 26, 2010. The Nationals beat the Braves 4-2.

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Houston Astros Brian Bogusevic (19) hits a double during the third inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals on Monday, Sept. 20, 2010 in Washington. At right is Washington Nationals catcher Wilson Ramos.

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Derek Lowe works during the first inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals in Atlanta, on Monday, Sept. 13, 2010.

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Florida Marlins' Hanley Ramirez (2) safely steals second as Washington Nationals second baseman Adam Kennedy (20) drops the ball before applying the tag during the first inning of the Marlins' 6-5 win Sunday in Washington. (Associated Press)

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Washington Nationals starting pitcher Jason Marquis delivers a pitch during the third inning of a baseball game against the Florida Marlins, Saturday, Sept. 11, 2010, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS New York Mets starting pitcher Dillon Gee delivers a first-inning pitch in his major league debut, during a baseball game against the Washington Nationals on Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010, in Washington.

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FILE - In this Feb. 28, 2010, file photo, Washington Nationals' Nyjer Morgan poses for a portrait in Viera, Fla. Morgan's wild week has landed him an eight-game suspension, one of nine punishments handed out Friday, Sept. 3, 2010, by Major League Baseball following a brawl between Nationals and Florida Marlins. (AP Photo/Rob Carr, File)

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Washington Nationals' Nyjer Morgan, center, is led off the field after a brawl during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Florida Marlins, Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010, in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Florida Marlins and Washington Nationals players fall to the ground during a brawl in the sixth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010 in Miami. Nationals' Nyjer Morgan charged the mound after a pitch from Florida's Chris Volstad sailed behind him.

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington Nationals players gather as a brawl with the Florida Marlins winds down during the sixth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010, in Miami.

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Players from the Washington Nationals and the Florida Marlins brawl during the sixth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010, in Miami.