Gant homers, pitches Cardinals to 6-4 win over Nationals
John Gant homered for his first major league hit and pitched one-run ball into the 6th inning, helping the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Washington Nationals 6-4 on Tuesday night for their season-high 7th consecutive victory.
Nationals place Madson on DL with back injury
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The Washington Nationals have placed reliever Ryan Madson on the 10-day disabled list with a back injury. Madson surrendered David Bote’s game-ending grand slam in Sunday night’s 4-3 loss to the…
Jets coach Bowles reflects on playing days with Redskins
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Helping Todd Bowles get a Super Bowl ring was just the beginning of Doug Williams’ lifelong assistance for the New York Jets head coach. Their relationship goes back to 1986 when…
Redskins release veteran cornerback Orlando Scandrick
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The Washington Redskins made a surprise move three weeks into training camp by releasing veteran cornerback Orlando Scandrick. Scandrick signed a two-year deal with Washington in March after being cut by…
Nats walked off again, this time by Cards’ DeJong
Paul DeJong handed the Washington Nationals their second straight walk-off loss, capping a back-and-forth finish with a game-ending solo homer in the ninth inning of the St. Louis Cardinals' 7-6 victory Monday night.
Bote’s grand slam in 9th lifts Cubs over Nationals 4-3
Pinch-hitter David Bote smashed a grand slam against Ryan Madson with two outs in the 9th inning to lift the Chicago Cubs to a 4-3 victory over the Washington Nationals on Sunday Night Baseball.
Jets and Redskins a study in contrasts at QB
The Redskins hosted the New York Jets on Sunday for the first of three joint practices, the scene of a contrast between two organizations that took divergent paths to solve their quarterback situations.
Redskins and Jets brawl in joint practice
During the first 11-on-11 session of the day for the Redskins offense, a Jets defender went low on Morgan Moses. Some players felt the move was a cheap shot, and a fight ensued.
Zimmerman 2 HRs off shaky Lester, Nationals trounce Cubs 9-4
Zimmerman hit two home runs off a shaky Lester and tied a career high with six RBIs, sending the Washington Nationals over Chicago 9-4.
Guice injury mean opportunity for Redskins’ other RBs
Washington Redskins coach Jay Gruden doesn't expect to go looking for another running back after losing promising rookie Derrius Guice to a torn ACL in his left knee in the preseason opener.
Heyward’s single, Rizzo’s walk lift Cubs over Nationals 3-2
CHICAGO (AP) — Jason Heyward broke up a no-hitter with a tying two-run single in the sixth inning, Anthony Rizzo drew a bases-loaded walk in the seventh and the Chicago Cubs beat the Washington Nationals…
Cubs’ Maddon ejected from game against Nationals
Joe Maddon got tossed during the seventh inning Friday for arguing an interference call against Willson Contreras running out a ground ball
Redskins rookie RB Guice to miss season with torn ACL
The Burgundy and Gold announced that their rookie running back will miss the entire season with a torn ligament in his knee.
Brady, Smith sit as Patriots beat Redskins 26-17
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Colt McCoy outplayed Brian Hoyer in a scrimmage of backup quarterbacks, while Tom Brady and Alex Smith stayed on the sidelines counting their money. On the day that the Patriots reportedly…
Nationals top Braves 6-3, Gio Gonzalez ends personal skid
WASHINGTON (AP) — Gio Gonzalez pitched seven strong innings and earned his first victory since May 28 to help the Washington Nationals defeat the Atlanta Braves 6-3 Thursday to secure a four-game split. The Nationals…
