﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Washington Nationals from Newser</title><description /><link>http://www.newser.com/</link><copyright>2008 - Newser</copyright><language>en-us</language><generator>Newser Feed Generator</generator><pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 13:47:22 CDT</pubDate><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/32496/baseballs-all-miscreant-team.html?refid=rss_all_default</guid><title>Baseball's All-Miscreant Team</title><description>With baseball's All-Stars set to take the field at Yankee Stadium,  Radar  uses the occasion (and the fact that one is the tabloids' current fixation) to name its All-Morally Inept Team:       C: Paul Lo Duca, then with the Mets, got the full New York treatment in 2006, when his affair with a 19-year-old became public. Divorce ensued.      1B: Yankees star Jason Giambi copped to steroid use before a grand jury in 2003, and apologized vaguely in '07.</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/32496/baseballs-all-miscreant-team.html?refid=rss_all_default</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 15:45:21 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/31458/mlbs-midterm-report-cards.html?refid=rss_all_default</guid><title>MLB's Midterm Report Cards</title><description>Report card time! Here’s how the rambunctious kids of MLB are doing so far, in Yahoo Sports’ Steven Henson’s estimation.    A students —Rays, Red Sox, Cubs, Angels, White Sox Particular kudos go to the Rays, the poor kid who went to the head of the class.    B students —Cardinals, Brewers, Twins, Phillies, Yankees, Athletics, Marlins, Orioles The Cardinals have a slight edge in the wildcard race. The Yankees, meanwhile, barely scrape together a B.</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/31458/mlbs-midterm-report-cards.html?refid=rss_all_default</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 12:08:53 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/27732/nationals-hope-to-harness-dukes-anger.html?refid=rss_all_default</guid><title>Nationals Hope to Harness Dukes' Anger</title><description>Elijah Dukes hit a home run against the New York Yankees in his first major league at-bat. A few weeks later, the then-Tampa Bay Devil Ray threatened to kill his estranged wife and their two young children. That about sums up how Dukes' career has gone, reports ESPN .  “Why is he so angry? That's the million-dollar question. You answer that, you start to fix Elijah Dukes," said former teammate Ryan Knox.</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/27732/nationals-hope-to-harness-dukes-anger.html?refid=rss_all_default</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2008 17:24:34 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/27724/olson-sparks-os-past-nationals.html?refid=rss_all_default</guid><title>Olson Sparks O's Past Nationals</title><description>Luke Scott homered, Melvin Mora hit a tiebreaking double in the fifth inning and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Washington Nationals 5-3 Friday night for their sixth win in seven games. Left-hander Garrett Olson (3-0) struggled through five innings but remained undefeated in four starts since being recalled from Triple-A. Olson allowed three runs and nine hits while striking out three.</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/27724/olson-sparks-os-past-nationals.html?refid=rss_all_default</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 22:01:10 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/27664/nationals-outlast-mets-1-0.html?refid=rss_all_default</guid><title>Nationals Outlast Mets 1-0</title><description>Jason Bergmann never got a chance to plead his case to stay in the game after seven shutout innings. No matter. The pinch hitter who replaced him made Bergmann a winner. Willie Harris helped put Washington ahead with a key sacrifice bunt, then saved the slick-fielding Nationals by making a sensational catch in the ninth inning of yesterday's 1-0 victory over the New York Mets.</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/27664/nationals-outlast-mets-1-0.html?refid=rss_all_default</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 0:59:05 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/27547/nationals-topple-mets-5-3.html?refid=rss_all_default</guid><title>Nationals Topple Mets 5-3</title><description>Ryan Zimmerman hit a long homer and Tim Redding pitched two-hit ball for six innings, sending the Washington Nationals to a 5-3 victory over the New York Mets on Wednesday night. Jesus Flores hit a tiebreaking single with two outs in the seventh off Aaron Heilman, who was booed on and off the mound by the Shea Stadium crowd.</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/27547/nationals-topple-mets-5-3.html?refid=rss_all_default</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 0:02:24 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/27419/church-batters-former-mates-as-mets-beat-nats.html?refid=rss_all_default</guid><title>Church Batters Former Mates as Mets Beat Nats</title><description>Ryan Church homered, doubled and drove in four runs against his former team and John Maine pitched six sharp innings to lead the New York Mets over the Washington Nationals 6-3 on Tuesday night. A night after Mets starter Nelson Figueroa called the Nationals "softball girls" for cheering in the dugout during his loss, Maine (5-2) hit Felipe Lopez with his first pitch of the game.</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/27419/church-batters-former-mates-as-mets-beat-nats.html?refid=rss_all_default</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 23:35:25 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/27309/nats-pound-mets-10-4.html?refid=rss_all_default</guid><title>Nats Pound Mets 10-4</title><description>Odalis Perez used his hitting to help him earn his first win of the season. Making his ninth start without a victory, Perez had three hits and two RBIs and pitched into the seventh inning to lead the Washington Nationals over the New York Mets 10-4 on Monday night.</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/27309/nats-pound-mets-10-4.html?refid=rss_all_default</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 23:43:20 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/27187/ugglas-2-bombs-power-marlins-7th-straight-win.html?refid=rss_all_default</guid><title>Uggla's 2 Bombs Power Marlins' 7th Straight Win</title><description>Dan Uggla's second home run on Sunday was a go-ahead drive in the eighth inning that lifted the Florida Marlins to their seventh straight win, 5-4 over the Washington Nationals. Uggla drove in two runs and has seven RBIs and three homers in two games; he hit a grand slam Saturday and has 11 homers this season.</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/27187/ugglas-2-bombs-power-marlins-7th-straight-win.html?refid=rss_all_default</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2008 16:57:56 CDT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>