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Tampa Bay Rays reliever Joel Peralta reacts as he comes off the field after pitching during the eighth inning against the Washington Nationals on Wednesday, June 20, 2012, in Washington. The Nationals won 3-2. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Joel Peralta makes another appearance a night after pine tar incident

By Tom Schad - The Washington Times

Tampa Bay reliever Joel Peralta, a former National, tips his cap to fans at Nationals Park after he was ejected from Tuesday's game for having pine tar on his glove. The incident sparked a war of words between the teams' managers. (Associated Press)

Pine tar still a sticky issue one day later

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

Tampa Bay Rays manager Joe Maddon, left, leads relief pitcher Joel Peralta from the baseball game during the eighth inning against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on Tuesday, June 19, 2012, in Washington. Peralta was ejected without throwing a pitch after the umpires found a foreign substance on his glove. The Rays won 5-4. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Rays reliever Joel Peralta ejected for having pine tar on glove

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals manager Davey Johnson comes to the pitcher's mound to pull starting pitcher Chien-Ming Wang during the fourth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Nationals Park on Tuesday, June 19, 2012 in Washington. The Rays won 5-4. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Chien-Ming Wang battered in Nats’ fourth straight loss

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

New York Yankees' Derek Jeter, center, scores on a sacrifice fly by Mark Teixeira as Washington Nationals catcher Jhonatan Solano (23) looks on during the first inning of a baseball game at Nationals Park, Sunday, June 17, 2012, in Washington. The Yankees won 4-1. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Zimmerman’s struggles continue as Nats swept by Yanks

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter (2) jumps over Washington Nationals' Ian Desmond to turn a double play during the fourth inning of a baseball game at Nationals Park on Sunday, June 17, 2012, in Washington. The Yankees won 4-1. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

DALY: Weekend against Yankees gave Nats a feel for playing under microscope

By Dan Daly - The Washington Times

New York Yankees center fielder Curtis Granderson went 2-for-5 with a home run and three RBI in his team's 7-2 win over the Washington Nationals on Friday night. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Nats’ six-game winning streak halted as Yankees break out late

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

Torre to manage USA at World Baseball Classic

By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press

Washington Nationals' Tyler Moore hit two home runs in the team's 6-2 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday to complete their second straight sweep. (AP Photo/Toronto Star, Rene Johnston via The Canadian Press)

Tyler Moore fills in, blasts 2 HRs to help Nationals complete 2nd straight sweep

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Washington Nationals starting pitcher Edwin Jackson. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Frank Gunn)

Jackson gives another strong performance in Nationals’ latest victory

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals' Bryce Harper went 3-for-4 with a home run in his team's 4-2 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday night. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Aaron Vincent Elkaim)

Bryce Harper’s mammoth shot highlights Nats’ fifth straight win

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

Entering Monday night's game at Toronto, Michael Morse was hitting .188 in 32 at-bats since being activated off the disabled list. Morse hit 31 home runs and had 95 RBI in 2011. (Associated Press)

Morse’s return unifies heart of Nationals’ lineup

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals' Roger Bernadina hits an RBI-double off a pitch from Boston Red Sox's Alfredo Aceves as Red Sox catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia looks on in the ninth inning of a baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Sunday, June 10, 2012. The Nationals beat the Red Sox 4-3. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Harper’s hustle helps cap Nationals’ sweep of Red Sox

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Gio Gonzalez delivers to the Boston Red Sox during the first inning at Fenway Park, Saturday, June 9, 2012, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Gio Gonzalez clamps down on Red Sox as Nats win another at Fenway

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

Stephen Strasburg struck out 13 batters as the Washington Nationals defeated the Boston Red Sox on Saturday night 7-4.. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Strasburg, Harper have game for the ages at Fenway in Nats’ win

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

Nationals right-hander Chien-Ming Wang threw 84 pitches in 5 1/3 innings Washington's 3-1 loss to the New York Mets at Nationals Park. (Associated Press)

Wang’s delivery still rusty as Nats fall to Mets

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals first baseman Adam LaRoche acknowledges the fans after his four RBI led the team to a 5-3 victory over the New York Mets on Wednesday, June 6, 2012, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

LaRoche keys damaging night for heart of the order in Nationals’ win

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Washington Nationals pitchers Ryan Mattheus (left) and Brad Lidge (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

Tough calls await Davey Johnson when Nationals’ injured players return

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

Lucas Giolito, 6-foot-6 and 230 pounds, has a scholarship to UCLA waiting if he decides against entering professional baseball right away. (Alyson Boyer Rode)

Lucas Giolito’s talent too tantalizing for Nationals to pass on

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

The Nationals' Tyler Clippard has struck out six of the 11 batters he's faced since inheriting the closer's role. (Associated Press)

DALY: Is there room for two in Nats’ closer’s role?

By Dan Daly - The Washington Times