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Philadelphia Phillies' Cliff Lee pitches during the third inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Wednesday, April 16, 2014, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Phillies waste Lee’s effort, lose 1-0 to Braves

By ROB MAADDI - Associated Press

Philadelphia Phillies' Cliff Lee pitches during the third inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Wednesday, April 16, 2014, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Teheran 3-hits Phillies; Braves win 1-0

By ROB MAADDI - Associated Press

Atlanta Braves' Dan Uggla, right celebrates with his teammates after he hit a grand slam against the Philadelphia Phillies in the ninth inning of a baseball game Monday, April 14, 2014, in Philadelphia. Atlanta won 9-6. (AP Photo/H. Rumph Jr)

Without Papelbon, Phils can’t hold lead

By AARON BRACY - Associated Press

A tarp covering the infield at Citizens Bank Park is seen through a rain-covered glass panel during a light storm, Tuesday, April 15, 2014, in Philadelphia. The baseball game between the Phillies and the Atlanta Braves has been postponed due to inclement weather. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Braves vs Phillies postponed by rain

By ROB MAADDI - Associated Press

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Ryan Zimmerman broke his thumb in Saturday’s loss to the Braves. It was the latest in a rash of injuries that have contributed to the Nationals falling behind the division rival Braves, who have won five of six matchups this season and 18 of the past 25. (Associated Press).

HARRIS: Bad luck or bigger omen, early returns for Nationals are troubling

By Mike Harris - The Washington Times

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Washington Nationals starting pitcher Gio Gonzalez walks back to the mound after giving up a two-run home run to Atlanta Braves' Freddie Freeman in the second inning of a baseball game, Sunday, April 13, 2014, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Nationals try to move on following 3-game sweep

By GEORGE HENRY - Associated Press

Atlanta Braves' Tyler Pastornicky, right, high-fives teammate B.J. Upton after scoring off a double by Jason Heyward in the second inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Sunday, April 13, 2014, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Braves finish sweep of Nationals in convincing fashion

By George Henry - Associated Press

Washington Nationals' Ryan Zimmerman, right, reacts after being tagged out by Atlanta Braves shortstop Andrelton Simmons, left, at second base on a pickoff by Braves starting pitcher Alex Wood in the fifth inning of a baseball game on Saturday, April 12, 2014, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Jason Getz)

Zimmerman hurt in Nationals’ 6-3 loss to Braves

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

Atlanta Braves' Freddie Freeman hits a two-run home run to score teammate Jason Heyward in the second inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Sunday, April 13, 2014, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Upton, Freeman homer as Braves sweep Nationals

By GEORGE HENRY - Associated Press

Nationals rally but fall to Braves 7-6 in 10th

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Tanner Roark, left, wipes the ball as Atlanta Braves' Ramiro Pena, right, rounds the bases after hitting a three-run home run in the second inning of a baseball game, Friday, April 11, 2014, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Upton lifts Braves past Nats 7-6 in 10 innings

By Charles Odum - Associated Press

Washington Nationals' Denard Span bunts the ball, and reached second on a throwing error, during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Miami Marlins at Nationals Park Wednesday, April 9, 2014, in Washington. The Nationals won 10-7. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Denard Span goes on 7-day concussion DL after collision with Braves’ Dan Uggla

By Mark Zuckerman - CSNwashington.com

New York Mets' Eric Young Jr., right, slides into home plate to beat the throw to Atlanta Braves catcher Ryan Doumit to score off a single by teammate David Wright in the third inning of a baseball game, Thursday, April 10, 2014, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Young has 3 hits, 3 SBs, 4 runs, Mets beat Braves

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

Braves option Beato to clear spot for Santana

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New York Mets players high-five each other as Atlanta Braves' Jason Heyward, left, walks off the field after flying out in the ninth inning to end a baseball game, Tuesday, April 8, 2014, in Atlanta. New York won 4-0. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Braves shut down by Colon in 4-0 loss to Mets

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press