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Washington Nationals first baseman Tyler Moore makes a diving catch for the out on a foul ball hit by New York Mets' Eric Young Jr. during the first inning of a baseball game at Nationals Park Sunday, May 18, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Wilson Ramos drives in 4, Nationals beat Mets 6-3

By BENJAMIN STANDIG - Associated Press

Arizona Diamondbacks' Aaron Hill connects for a home run off Washington Nationals' Doug Fister during the fourth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, May 14, 2014, in Phoenix. (AP Photo)

Nationals knock off D-backs 5-1

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Arizona Diamondbacks' Aaron Hill connects for a home run off Washington Nationals' Doug Fister during the fourth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, May 14, 2014, in Phoenix. (AP Photo)

D-backs lose to Nationals 5-1 after rough 9th

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Washington Nationals' Ian Desmond (20) celebrates with Jayson Werth (28) after both scored on a single by teammate Tyler Moore during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday, May 14, 2014, in Phoenix. The Nationals' Desmond broke the tie in the ninth with a 2-run single and the Nationals defeated the Diamondbacks 5-1. (AP Photo)

Nats score 4 in 9th to take series from Diamondbacks

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Washington Nationals manager Matt Williams (9) acknowledges the crowd before a game against the Arizona Diamondbacks, Monday, May 12, 2014, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

D-backs lose 6-5 to Nationals in Williams’ return

Associated Press

As errors, losses mount, Nationals get extra work

By HOWARD FENDRICH - Associated Press

Washington Nationals relief pitcher Tyler Clippard (36) is pulled from the game by Washington Nationals manager Matt Williams, left, during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels, Monday, April 21, 2014, in Washington. The Angels won 4-2. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Clippard blows it in 8th, Nats fall to Angels 4-2

By HOWARD FENDRICH - Associated Press

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Gio Gonzalez throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals at Nationals Park, Friday, April 18, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Nationals respond to Matt Williams’ challenge, beat Cards

By Mark Zuckerman - CSNwashington.com

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Gio Gonzalez throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals at Nationals Park, Friday, April 18, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Molina’s error helps Nationals beat Cardinals 3-1

By HOWARD FENDRICH - Associated Press

Washington Nationals third baseman Anthony Rendon can't field a hit by St. Louis Cardinals' Allen Craig during the eighth inning of a baseball game at Nationals Park on Thursday, April 17, 2014, in Washington. The Cardinals won 8-0. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Nats’ defensive woes continue in blowout loss to St. Louis

By Brian McNally - The Washington Times

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Adam Wainwright waves to fans before doing a media interview after a baseball game against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on Thursday, April 17, 2014, in Washington. Wainwright pitched a two-hitter as St. Louis won 8-0. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Wainwright throws 2-hitter, Cards beat Nats 8-0

By HOWARD FENDRICH - Associated Press