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Washington Nationals right fielder Bryce Harper (34) runs to second base in the second inning as the Washington Nationals play the Houston Astros during spring training at the Osceola County Stadium, Kissimmee, Fla., Saturday, March 3, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Nationals right fielder Bryce Harper (34) signs autographs for fans before the Washington Nationals play the Houston Astros during spring training at the Osceola County Stadium, Kissimmee, Fla., Saturday, March 3, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg sits on the bench after leaving the game at the top of the third inning during a spring training game against the Houston Astros at Space Coast Stadium, Viera, Fla., Sunday, March 4, 2012. The Nationals lost to the Astros 10-2. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg pitches against the Houston Astros during a spring training game at Space Coast Stadium, Viera, Fla., Sunday, March 4, 2012. The Nationals lost to the Astros 10-2. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Nationals right fielder Bryce Harper (34) runs to second base in the second inning as the Washington Nationals play the Houston Astros during spring training at the Osceola County Stadium, Kissimmee, Fla., Saturday, March 3, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Nationals pitcher Edwin Jackson (33) pitches in the first inning as the Washington Nationals play the Houston Astros during spring training at the Osceola County Stadium, Kissimmee, Fla., Saturday, March 3, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Nationals right fielder Bryce Harper (34) signs autographs for fans before the Washington Nationals play the Houston Astros during spring training at the Osceola County Stadium, Kissimmee, Fla., Saturday, March 3, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Nationals pitcher Edwin Jackson (33) warms up before the Washington Nationals play the Houston Astros during spring training at the Osceola County Stadium, Kissimmee, Fla., Saturday, March 3, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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** FILE ** Washington Nationals' Jordan Zimmerman in a baseball game against the Houston Astros Tuesday, July 19, 2011, in Houston. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)

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St. Louis Cardinals' Gerald Laird (13) grins as he runs to the dugout after the Cardinals' 8-0 win over the Houston Astros in a baseball game Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2011, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

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Washington Nationals starting pitcher John Lannan walks to the dugout after he was pulled from the baseball game against the Houston Astros during the third inning Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

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Washington Nationals' Michael Morse celebrates by throwing a rosin bag at teammate Jayson Werth, left, with Jonny Gomes looking on after defeating the Houston Astros 4-3 in 11 innings on Friday, Sept. 9, 2011, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

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The Washington Nationals announced that they will beef up security for this weekend's games against the Houston Astros since Sunday marks the 10-year anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

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Washington Nationals starting pitcher Jordan Zimmerman takes a moment off the mound in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros on Tuesday. Zimmermann allowed six earned runs in the Nats' 7-6 loss to the Astros. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)

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Washington Nationals pitcher Livan Hernandez looks up toward a pop fly in the first inning of a spring training baseball game against the Houston Astros on Saturday, March 26, 2011 in Kissimmee, Fla. Washington won 10-0.(AP Photo/David Goldman)

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Pittsburgh Pirates' Andrew McCutchen hits a two-run home run off Houston Astros pitcher J.A. Happ in the first inning of a spring training baseball game in Bradenton, Fla., Wednesday, March 23, 2011. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

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New York Yankees starting pitcher Ivan Nova winds up against the Houston Astros in the Yankees 6-4 victory over the Astros in their spring training baseball game at Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Fla., Friday, March 25, 2011. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

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Houston Astros' Bill Hall, right, celebrates with Brett Wallace, left, and Chris Johnson after hitting a two-run home run in the fourth inning off Baltimore Orioles pitcher Brad Bergesen during a spring training baseball game in Sarasota, Fla., Tuesday, March 15, 2011. (AP Photo)

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Houston Astros right fielder Hunter Pence, center, reacts after running sprints with teammates during a spring training baseball workout Sunday, Feb. 20, 2011, in Kissimmee, Fla. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

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FILE - In this combo of 2010 file photos, the 2010 National League Gold Glove winners are shown. They are, top row from left, Cincinnati Reds pitcher Bronson Arroyo, Houston Astros outfielder Michael Bourn, Colorado Rockies outfielder Carlos Gonzalez, St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina, and Reds second baseman Brandon Phillips; bottom row from left, Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols, Reds third baseman Scott Rolen, Rockies shortstop Troy Tulowitzki, and Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Shane Victorino. (AP Photo/File)