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Washington Nationals manager Dusty Baker looks on during an interleague exhibition baseball game Minnesota Twins, Friday, April 1, 2016, in Washington. The Nationals won 4-3. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Culture Club: New vibe under Dusty Baker could lead to new ending for Nationals

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Max Scherzer (31) celebrates his no hitter against the New York Mets with catcher Wilson Ramos (40), Dan Uggla (26), and teammates in the second baseball game of a doubleheader, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2015, in New York. The Nationals won 2-0. (AP Photo/Kathy Kmonicek)

Max Scherzer ready to make second opening day start for Nationals

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Max Scherzer throws before a spring training baseball game against the New York Mets, Thursday, March 3, 2016, in Viera, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Max Scherzer takes hard approach to final spring training starts

By Anthony Gulizia - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals shortstop Trea Turner (7) waits to bat during a baseball game against the Miami Marlins at Nationals Park, Friday, Sept. 18, 2015, in Washington. The Nationals won 5-4 in 10 innings. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Nationals recognize an offseason of change is on the horizon

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals starter Max Scherzer (31) pitches against the New York Mets in the first inning of the second baseball game of a doubleheader, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2015, in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Kmonicek)

Max Scherzer throws second no-hitter of season in Nationals victory over Mets

By Ben Walker - Associated Press

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Max Scherzer watches Colorado Rockies' Nolan Arenado's solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game at Nationals Park, Sunday, Aug. 9, 2015, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

With final start approaching, Max Scherzer searching for answers for home runs

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times

New York Mets' David Wright, left, scores as Washington Nationals catcher Wilson Ramos, right, cannot make the tag in time during the seventh inning of a baseball game at Nationals Park, Monday, Sept. 7, 2015, in Washington. Wright scored on a double by Yoenis Cespedes. The Mets won 8-5. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Wilson Ramos’ grand slam, five-run fourth inning not enough for Nationals

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Max Scherzer reacts after pitching the first inning of a baseball game against the New York Mets at Nationals Park, Monday, Sept. 7, 2015, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

SNYDER: Max Scherzer’s recent performances not helping Nationals

By Deron Snyder - The Washington Times

The Nationals were considered World Series favorites after the $210 million offseason signing of pitcher Max Scherzer. Currently, the Nationals are four games back of the NL East-leading New York Mets. (Associated Press)

Washington Nationals, once World Series favorites, fighting to revive playoff hopes

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times

Colorado Rockies relief pitcher Yohan Flande throws to a Washington Nationals batter during the first inning of a baseball game Thursday, Aug. 20, 2015, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Yohan Flande goes seven innings, singles twice in Rockies’ victory over Nationals

By Dennis Georgatos - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Max Scherzer stands on the mound after giving up a home run to the San Francisco Giants' Matt Duffy in the first inning of their baseball game Friday, Aug. 14, 2015, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

Nationals finally put together offense, but late surge not enough against Giants

By Rick Eymer - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Max Scherzer (31) throws during the third inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at Nationals Park, Sunday, Aug. 9, 2015, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Drew Storen struggles again in eighth

Associated Press

Former major league outfielder Eric Byrnes uses a computerized video system to call balls and strikes at an independent minor league baseball game between the San Rafael Pacifics and Vallejo Admirals Tuesday, July 28, 2015, in San Rafael, Calif. On Tuesday night, the computer system stood in for pitch calls in what is considered to be the first professional game without the umpire making those decisions. A full umpiring crew will be there for everything else. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

Automated ‘RoboUmps’ system receives no support among Nationals players

By Nora Princiotti - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Jordan Zimmermann, right, looks toward the outfield after allowing back-to-back home runs, this one to New York Mets Daniel Murphy, who trots the bases during the third inning of a baseball game in New York, Sunday, Aug. 2 2015. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

On Baseball: Nationals suddenly have a fight on their hands

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals closing pitcher Jonathan Papelbon reacts when Michael Morse strikes out for the final out in the ninth inning of a baseball game, Thursday, July 30, 2015, in Miami. The Nationals defeated the Marlins 1-0. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Max Scherzer, Jonathan Papelbon lift Nationals past Marlins

By Tim Reynolds - Associated Press

Washington Nationals' Jordan Zimmermann bunts against the San Diego Padres during the fourth inning of their baseball game Saturday, May 18, 2013, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

For Nationals’ pitchers, bunting a crucial part of success on the mound

By Dan Roth - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Jordan Zimmermann (27) throws during the third inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Nationals Park, Friday, July 17, 2015, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

LOVERRO: Nationals realizing there’s more at stake in National League ‘arms race’

By Thom Loverro - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Max Scherzer throws during the third inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Nationals Park, Sunday, July 19, 2015, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Zack Greinke, Max Scherzer among those ushering in another ‘Year of the Pitcher’

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times

In this photo taken with a slow shutter speed, Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Zack Greinke (21) throws during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park, Sunday, July 19, 2015, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Zack Greinke punctuates Dodgers’ dominance of Nationals in victory

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times

National League's Max Scherzer, of the Washington Nationals, throws before before formal batting practice before the MLB All-Star baseball game, Tuesday, July 14, 2015, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Michael E. Keating )

Matt Williams explains why Max Scherzer was pushed back

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times