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Washington Nationals' Bryce Harper, right, and his fellow teamates are congratulated by the coaching staff following their 9-1 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks during a baseball game on Friday, Aug. 10, 2012, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ralph Freso)

Nationals unscathed after their trial by fire

By Dan Daly - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals relief pitcher Sean Burnett walks off the field in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2012, in Washington. The Phillies won 3-2. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Nationals left scratching their heads after latest loss to Phillies

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals Mark DeRosa (7) and Washington Nationals Bryce Harper (34) celebrate after they scored on Ryan Zimmerman's 10th-inning, three-run double in their 8-2 victory over the New York Mets in a baseball game at Citi Field in New York, Monday, July 23, 2012. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Nats explode late to top Mets

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Washington Nationals' Ryan Zimmerman. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Zimmerman’s 2 HRs lead Nationals over Braves

Associated Press

Nationals' Ryan Zimmerman rounds the bases after his two-run home run in the bottom of the second inning. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

Nationals happy with split after ragged start to series with Braves

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals starting pitcher John Lannan pauses in the first inning during the second baseball game of a doubleheader against the Atlanta Braves, Saturday, July 21, 2012. Lannan gave up two runs in the first inning but none in the next six in a game the Nationals went on to win 5-2. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

DALY: Keep spreading the wealth, Nationals

By Dan Daly - The Washington Times

Ryan Zimmerman celebrates after scoring the walk off run off of a wild pitch by Pedro Beato in the bottom of the tenth inning during the Washington Nationals game against the New York Mets at Nationals Park, Washington D.C.,Tuesday, July 17, 2012. (Ryan M.L. Young/The Washington Times)

Wild pitch gives Nationals walk-off win in 10th

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals runner Roger Bernadina sits on second base after being forced out in a sixth inning double play with bases loaded during a MLB baseball game in Miami, Monday, July 16, 2012. The Marlins won 5-3. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter)

Key hits elude Nationals in 5-3 loss to Marlins

By Nathan Fenno - The Washington Times

Generations crossed when Bryce Harper and Chipper Jones shared a light moment before the All-Star Game. (Associated Press)

Stars on board with way Harper approaches game

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals' Adam LaRoche runs to first base after hitting a ground ball that scored Bryce Harper in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants to win 6-5, Thursday, July 5, 2012, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Nationals rally, then walk off for sweep of Giants

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals' Ryan Zimmerman celebrates his two-run home run in the fifth inning against the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday, July 4, 2012, in Washington. The Nationals won 9-4. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Nats light up the sky with 4 HRs in holiday defeat of Giants

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

Ryan Zimmerman doubled and homered in Sunday's 8-4 win. Washington improved to 6-2 against Atlanta this season. (Associated Press)

Nats’ bats back Gonzalez; beat Braves to end trip

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Jordan Zimmermann tossed seven innings, giving up one run on eight hits and three walks in his team's 11-5 win over the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday night. (AP Photo/Barry Gutierrez)

Nationals’ offense stays hot, gives Zimmermann rare run support in 11-5 win

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals third baseman Ryan Zimmerman is 6 for 13 with two doubles and a home run since receiving a cortisone injection on Sunday. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Ryan Zimmerman gives Nationals’ offense shot of power after injection

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

Nationals third baseman Ryan Zimmerman signed for six-years and $100 million after missing 60 games last season because of abdominal surgery. (Associated Press)

DALY: D.C. teams spend too many bucks for too little bang

By Dan Daly - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals' Bryce Harper walks off the field after striking out swinging in the eighth inning of an interleague baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles in Baltimore, Sunday, June 24, 2012. Baltimore won 2-1. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Lack of offense costly in Nationals’ loss to Orioles

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

Ian Desmond walks off the field as Baltimore's J.J. Hardy (2) and Brian Roberts celebrate the Orioles' 2-1 win Sunday. (Associated Press)

DALY: Real rivalry could be taking shape between the Beltways

By Dan Daly - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals third baseman Ryan Zimmerman continues to deal with an ailing right shoulder that's affecting his swing. His average has plummeted to .218 and he has just 13 extra-base hits on the season. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Zimmerman’s bum shoulder could impel Nationals to place him on DL again

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals' Adam LaRoche tosses his bat after one of his two strikeouts against the Baltimore Orioles in Baltimore on Friday, June 22, 2012. The first baseman went 0-for-4 as the Nats lost 2-1. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Nationals can’t figure out Hammel in 2-1 loss to Orioles

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