Braves Score 3 in 8th, Win 6-3 to Sweep Nationals
WASHINGTON — Jason Heyward singled and Justin Upton doubled in a three-run eighth inning Wednesday night in the Atlanta Braves’ sweep-capping 6-3 win over the Washington Nationals, a game played nicely...
View ArticleSpan’s Catch Helps Nats Beat S.F. for 5th Win in a Row
WASHINGTON — Denard Span made a diving catch in deep center field with two runners on base for the final out, and the Washington Nationals held off the San Francisco Giants 6-5 Wednesday night for...
View ArticleWerth’s HR, 2 Doubles Lead Charging Nats Past Mets
NEW YORK — Jayson Werth kept up his power surge with a home run and two doubles, leading the charging Washington Nationals past the New York Mets 6-3 on Tuesday night for their fourth straight win....
View ArticleNationals Rout Phillies for Zimmermann’s 18th Win
WASHINGTON — Denard Span was in the middle of discussing his 26-game hitting streak when cheers, claps and whoops erupted from out-of-sight sections of the Washington Nationals clubhouse. “I think...
View ArticleCardinals Deny Zimmermann of 20th Win, Sweep Nats
ST. LOUIS — Rookie Shelby Miller won his 15th game, and Yadier Molina had the go-ahead hit for the St. Louis Cardinals, who wrapped up a three-game sweep of the Washington Nationals and moved another...
View ArticleNationals Agree to Terms with Zimmermann, Storen to Avoid Arbitration
WASHINGTON (CBSDC) – The Washington Nationals agreed to terms with Jordan Zimmerman and Drew Storen on Friday, avoiding arbitration with both players. The team announced a two-year deal with...
View ArticleStrasburg Named Opening Day Starter
VIERA, Fla. (CBSDC) — Coming as little surprise, Stephen Strasburg will be the opening day starter for the Nationals when they face the New York Mets on March 31 at Citi Field. Manager Matt Williams...
View ArticleSpring Training: Zimmermann Tunes Up, Fister Suffers Setback
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (CBSDC) – Jordan Zimmermann geared up for the season by throwing five innings of shutout ball, striking out four while throwing 71 pitches in his final spring training tune-up as...
View ArticleJordan Zimmermann Scratched from First Start with Flu-like Symptoms
WASHINGTON (CBSDC) - Jordan Zimmermann has been scratched from his first start of the season with flu-like symptoms, the Nationals announced on Thursday. Instead, Tanner Roark will get the start for...
View ArticleNats Hand Marlins 8th Straight Loss
MIAMI — Jordan Zimmermann bounced back from the shortest start of his career to pitch seven innings and lead the Washington Nationals to a 9-2 win over the Miami Marlins, who endured their eighth loss...
View ArticleWilson Ramos Drives in 4, Nationals Beat Mets 6-3
WASHINGTON — Wilson Ramos drove in four runs and Ian Desmond homered to help Jordan Zimmermann and the Washington Nationals beat the New York Mets 6-3 on Sunday. Desmond’s solo shot tied the score in...
View ArticleZ’man, Z’mann Lead Nationals Past Phillies 7-0
WASHINGTON — Jordan Zimmermann rebounded from a mini-slump to throw eight scoreless innings, Ryan Zimmerman hit a pair of doubles and handled two chances with aplomb in his left field debut, and the...
View ArticleZimmermann 2-Hits Padres in 6-0 Nationals Win
SAN DIEGO — Jordan Zimmermann took a perfect game into the sixth inning and finished with a two-hitter and a career-high 12 strikeouts to lead the Washington Nationals to a 6-0 victory against the San...
View ArticleNats Rally, Harper Returns in 7-3 Win Over Rockies
WASHINGTON — Adam LaRoche homered, Ryan Zimmerman had three hits and Ian Desmond added two doubles and three RBIs as the Washington Nationals welcomed back Bryce Harper with a 7-3 win over the Colorado...
View ArticleNationals All-Star Tally: One, Maybe Two
LANHAM, Md. (CBSDC) — As of now, the Washington Nationals will have just one player representing them on July 15 at the All-Star Game in Minneapolis. Jordan Zimmermann, who learned of the invitation...
View ArticleAnthony Rendon Needs Nationals Fans to Step Up All-Star Voting
WASHINGTON (CBSDC) – Major League Baseball has released the first wave of results in its All-Star final vote, revealing Anthony Rendon of the Washington Nationals to be ranked fourth on the National...
View ArticleClippard Becomes Nats Only All-Star
PHILADELPHIA (CBSDC/AP) — Washington Nationals reliever Tyler Clippard was selected to the All-Star game by National League manager Mike Matheny to replace Atlanta Braves starter Julio Teheran....
View ArticleSoriano Blows Save as Nats Lose to Marlins
MIAMI — Washington Nationals closer Rafael Soriano went from milestone to meltdown. One day after notching his 200th career save, Soriano blew one Monday night, giving up four runs in the ninth inning...
View ArticleLaRoche Homer Lifts Nats Over Diamondbacks in 11
WASHINGTON — Washington Nationals manager Matt Williams said the last time he was part of three consecutive walk-off wins he was playing for the Arizona Diamondbacks. This time the Diamondbacks were...
View ArticleNationals Pulling Away in NL East, Top Braves 6-4
WASHINGTON — Mathematicians will say the Washington Nationals can’t clinch the NL East until next week. Practicality says they essentially wrapped it up Tuesday night when they sent nine hitters to the...
View ArticleJordan Zimmermann Throws 1st Nationals No-Hitter
Listen to the Last Out by 106.7 The Fan's Charlie Slowes106.7 The Fanplaypause WASHINGTON — One out away from pitching the Washington Nationals’ first no-hitter, Jordan Zimmermann watched his 104th...
View ArticleJordan Zimmermann’s Historic No-Hitter Saved by Leaping Souza (Audio, Video)
WASHINGTON (CBSDC) – Jordan Zimmermann took his rightful place in Nationals history in the team’s regular season finale Sunday, throwing the franchise’s first ever no-hitter. Nine innings: 0 hits. 0...
View ArticleSteven Souza: ‘I Would Have Broken My Neck’ to Catch that Ball for Zimmermann
WASHINGTON (CBSDC) – Steven Souza Jr. gave an oral history Monday of his spectacular catch for the final out yesterday to preserve teammate Jordan Zimmermann’s first-career no-hitter, saying, “I would...
View ArticlePretty Awesome Mashup of Steven Souza Recalling Improbable Catch and Charlie...
WASHINGTON (CBSDC) – Whether you heard the final out of Jordan Zimmermann’s no-hitter on the radio or saw it on TV, you know it wouldn’t have been possible without Steven Souza Jr.’s improbable diving...
View ArticleHow the Nats Can Rally to Beat the Giants
WASHINGTON (CBSDC) — There was nothing redeeming about playing in the longest game in postseason history, no moral to take or lesson to learn. The Nationals were one out away from a wonderful moment in...
View ArticleMax Scherzer Named Nationals’ Opening Day Starting Pitcher
WASHINGTON (CBSDC) — The Nationals have announced Max Scherzer as their Opening Day starting pitcher two weeks in advance of the 2015 regular season. Scherzer, the 2012 AL Cy Young Award winner, signed...
View ArticleJordan Zimmermann, Ian Desmond Extensions ‘Not Looking Good’ Before Season
WASHINGTON – The clock is ticking on efforts to sign pitcher Jordan Zimmermann and shortstop Ian Desmond to contract extensions. After his Spring Training start today, Zimmermann told reporters...
View ArticleNationals Had Disastrous First Three Innings Against Red Sox (Video)
WASHINGTON — The Nationals played a fairly disastrous first three innings against the Boston Red Sox Monday afternoon. With Jordan Zimmermann on the hill, Washington allowed eight runs off Boston’s...
View ArticleNationals Start Trip at Miami by Losing 3rd in a Row, 3-2
MIAMI — The Washington Nationals took an early lead. Then they rallied from behind. In the end, they came up a little short — again. Bryce Harper drove in two runs and Jordan Zimmermann bounced back...
View ArticleZimmermann Does it All to Help Nationals Win 2nd Straight
ATLANTA — Jordan Zimmermann won for the first time in four starts and hit a three-run single to help the Washington Nationals beat the Atlanta Braves 13-4 on Wednesday night. Denard Span, who had five...
View ArticleZimmermann, Harper Lead Nats Over Blue Jays 2-0 in DH Opener
WASHINGTON — Jordan Zimmermann allowed six hits in eight innings, Bryce Harper singled home the ahead-run off R.A. Dickey and the Washington Nationals beat the Toronto Blue Jays 2-0 Tuesday in the...
View ArticleGiants Likely to Go After Jordan Zimmermann in Free Agency
WASHINGTON — One team likely to express interest in free agent-pitcher-to-be Jordan Zimmerman this offseason, according to Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports, is the San Francisco Giants. That’s right, the...
View ArticleNationals Pull Closer To Mets With Win
WASHINGTON — Jordan Zimmermann has shown some improvement over his recent starts and on Saturday night he helped the Washington Nationals move closer to the first-place New York Mets. Zimmermann...
View ArticleZimmerman, Zimmermann Lead Rout of Braves
WASHINGTON — Ryan Zimmerman continued his torrid stretch with three hits and four RBIs, Jordan Zimmermann pitched six solid innings and the Washington Nationals opened a seven-game homestand with a...
View ArticleZimmermann Loses in Perhaps Last Nats Home Start
WASHINGTON — Pitching in what could have been his last home game as a member of the Washington Nationals, starter Jordan Zimmermann earned the loss as the Philadelphia Phillies got a hold of him early...
View ArticleNats Lose Jordan Zimmermann’s Last Start, 2-0
ATLANTA — Jordan Zimmermann (13-10), a fixture in the Nationals’ rotation since 2011, took the loss in what will likely be his final appearance for the team that drafted him in 2007. Zimmermann, a free...
View ArticleTop 5 Jordan Zimmermann Moments With Nats
WASHINGTON — By the time Jordan Zimmermann walked off the mound after the sixth inning on Wednesday night, the last chapter of his 2015 season had already been written. The Nationals were trailing 2-0...
View ArticleListen: Jordan Zimmermann’s Likely Final Inning as a National
WASHINGTON — Jordan Zimmermann made what could prove to be a his final start as a Washington National Wednesday evening. Zimmermann allowed 2 earned runs on 6 hits with one strikeout and a walk over 6...
View ArticleJordan Zimmermann Pens Goodbye to Nats Fans
WASHINGTON — On Monday, following the Washington Nationals’ final game of the 2015 season, starting pitching Jordan Zimmermann wrote a thank you note to Washington, D.C., which was released through his...
View ArticleNats Make Qualifying Offers to RHP Zimmermann, SS Desmond
WASHINGTON — The Washington Nationals have made $15.8 million qualifying offers to two homegrown players expected to leave via free agency, pitcher Jordan Zimmermann and shortstop Ian Desmond. Teams...
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