Ross Detwiler

The Sports Xchange By Forrest Lee, The Sports Xchange Padres 13, Nationals 4 SAN DIEGO - Will Venable, Kyle Blanks and Yonder Alonso homered and drove in two runs apiece as the San Diego Padres hammered the Washington Nationals 13-4 before an announced...

Padres hammer Nationals SAN DIEGO -- After dropping the first two in a four-game set with the Washington Nationals, the San Diego Padres bounced back in a big way. Will Venable, Kyle Blanks and Yonder Alonso homered and drove in two runs apiece as the...

SportsDirect Inc. Preview: Nationals at Giants The Washington Nationals will look to continue their recent success against the San Francisco Giants when the teams begin a three-game series on Monday at AT&T Park. Washington won five of six meetings...

1B Adam LaRoche feasts on San Diego pitching at Petco Park. LaRoche, who had homered in consecutive wins over the Padres before Saturday's game, has a .328 career hitting mark with 10 home runs and 28 RBI in 34 games at Petco. His home runs are the most...

Bryce Harper is expected to miss his second straight game when his Washington Nationals visit the San Diego Padres in Sunday’s series finale at Petco Park. Harper is dealing with a sore left knee, but he's hoping to return on Monday at San Francisco....

DENVER _ Bruce Bochy called a team meeting before the San Francisco Giants' game against the Colorado Rockies on Saturday, and afterward he was tight-lipped when asked what his message was. But you didn't need to have a camera in the clubhouse to get...

Padres 2, Nationals 1: Yonder Alonso homered and Eric Stults tossed eight strong innings as San Diego edged visiting Washington. Alexi Amarista broke a 1-1 tie in the eighth when he scored from second base on Everth Cabrera’s one-out single to...

MLB Team Report - Washington Nationals - INSIDE PITCH The Nationals went through a tumultuous stretch of injuries in 2012 that they somehow emerged from without too much damage. Those problems are starting again this season. Jayson Werth has already...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Washington Nationals - INSIDE PITCH Stephen Strasburg hadn't pitched too badly after winning his first start. Still, he wound up losing five straight decisions, thanks mainly to little offensive support, before...

EditorsNote: updates notes with Harper pinch-hitting Greinke makes victorious return to Dodgers LOS ANGELES -- Zack Greinke was everything the Los Angeles Dodgers hoped for Wednesday, and their offense was just potent enough to make him a winner in his...

LOS ANGELES _ The early return is in. Zack Greinke's first start since his fractured collarbone, suffered April 11, was an unqualified success on multiple fronts Wednesday night. He pitched well, which isn't so surprising given his career history. But...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Washington Nationals - INSIDE PITCH The Nationals' injury ledger balanced at the end of play Thursday. Two players took positive strides in their recoveries, but two others went down with new injuries....