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Strasburg dominant, Nats produce late to top Cards

By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press

Nats’ Strasburg has ‘probably’ 2-3 starts to go

By JOSEPH WHITE - Associated Press

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg adjusts his hat during the third inning of a baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2012, in Miami. Strasburg gave up a career-high seven runs in five innings and the first-place Nationals' losing streak reached five games when they were defeated by Ricky Nolasco and the last-place Marlins 9-0. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Marlins rough up Strasburg, send Nationals to fifth straight loss

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg throws during the second inning of a baseball game with the Atlanta Braves at Nationals Park on Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2012, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

TWT/JZ Analytics Poll: Shut Stephen Strasburg down

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg, throws during a baseball game with the Atlanta Braves at Nationals Park on Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2012, in Washington. The Nationals won 4-1. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Stephen Strasburg’s inevitable shutdown remains hot topic

By Stephen Whyno - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals catcher Jesus Flores celebrates with closer Tyler Clippard after the Washington Nationals closed out a 4-1 win over the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2012, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

DALY: Nats’ bullpen has been a relief from the start

By Dan Daly - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg throws during the second inning of a baseball game with the Atlanta Braves at Nationals Park on Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2012, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Strasburg’s gem, Flores’ homer lift Nationals over Braves

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

Stephen Strasburg's innings limit and shutdown has been criticized, but the Washington Nationals' pitchers have a combined 3.27 ERA. All-Star left-hander Gio Gonzalez is another key piece to a formidable rotation. (AP Photo/George Nikitin)

Stephen Strasburg only one part of Nationals’ feel-good story

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

Danny Espinosa belts a two-run homer, his 13th, off San Francisco’s Tim Lincecum to give Washington a 4-2 lead. The Nationals won 6-4 at AT&T Park to finish 5-1 against the Giants this season. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Nationals-Giants: Danny Espinosa helps Nats win series finale

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg delivers a pitch against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the sixth inning of the Nationals' 9-1 victory on Aug. 10, 2012, in Phoenix. Strasburg allowed one hit and one run in six innings of work. (Associated Press)

Davey Johnson’s pitchers meet his high expectations

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg delivers a pitch against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the sixth inning of the Nationals' 9-1 victory on Aug. 10, 2012, in Phoenix. Strasburg allowed one hit and one run in six innings of work. (Associated Press)

Nationals-Diamondbacks: Stephen Strasburg pitches Nationals to 7th straight win

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

Stephen Strasburg hits a two-run single in the second inning to put the Nationals ahead for good in a 4-1 victory Sunday over Miami. He collected his 12th win of the season with six shutout innings, allowing only three hits and striking out six. (Associated Press)

For Stephen Strasburg, a big rebound on the mound

By Kelly Parsons - The Washington Times

Stephen Strasburg pitched six scoreless innings, striking out six in the Nationals' 4-1 win over the Marlins on Sunday afternoon. (Associated Press)

DALY: At long last, Nationals’ Stephen Strasburg again comes up aces

By Dan Daly - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg sits in the dugout in the first inning of a a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Tuesday, July 31, 2012, in Washington. The Phillies won 8-0. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Stephen Strasburg blasted in 8-0 loss to depleted Phillies

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

Right-hander Stephen Strasburg struck out 11 in seven innings in Washington’s 5-2 victory over the Mets. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig).

Strasburg strikes out 11 as Nationals sweep Mets

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

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg sits in the dugout after being lifted in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Friday, July 20, 2012, in Washington. The Braves won 11-10 in 11 innings. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Monumental implosion sees Nats blow largest lead in franchise history

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

Stephen Strasburg pitched six scoreless innings, striking out six in the Nationals' 4-1 win over the Marlins on Sunday afternoon. (Associated Press)

DALY: Nationals’ winning hand has an ace

By Dan Daly - The Washington Times

Stephen Strasburg has thrown 99 innings, and he has an innings cap of 160 that the Nationals will have to address, likely by early September. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Nationals’ second-half storylines

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

National League's Gio Gonzalez of the Washington Nationals threw a scoreless inning in the NL's 8-0 win over the American League in the All-Star Game on Tuesday night in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Nats’ All-Stars not looking too far ahead after NL’s win

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times