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Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg works against the Colorado Rockies in the first inning of a baseball game in Denver on Wednesday, July 23, 2014. (AP Photo)

Rockies get to Stephen Strasburg early, prevent Nats sweep

Associated Press

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Doug Fister throws to the plate against the Colorado Rockies during the first inning of a baseball game on Monday, July 21, 2014, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

Ian Desmond lifts Nationals to 7-2 win over Rockies

By Pat Graham - Associated Press

Washington Nationals shortstop Ian Desmond signs autographs for fans before a baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2013, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

LOVERRO: Ian Desmond could follow Jeter model in D.C.

By Thom Loverro - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals' Jayson Werth, right, celebrates with his teammates after hitting a three-run home run off Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Kyle Kendrick during the first inning of a baseball game, Sunday, July 13, 2014, in Philadelphia. Washington won 10-3. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Jayson Werth powers Nats past Phillies heading into break

By Aaron Bracy - Associated Press

Washington Nationals' Jayson Werth high-fives teammates in the dugout after scoring on a single by Adam LaRoche in the first inning of an interleague baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Wednesday, July 9, 2014, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Nationals hit 3 HRs in 6-2 win over Orioles

By David Ginsburg - Associated Press