
Washington tops Dodgers, evens NLDS series
The Washington National bullpen was near-perfect again on Sunday, keying a 5-2 come-from-behind win over the L.A. Dodgers in Game 2 of the NLDS.

The Washington National bullpen was near-perfect again on Sunday, keying a 5-2 come-from-behind win over the L.A. Dodgers in Game 2 of the NLDS.

Good news, such as it is: Washington beat Arizona, 4-2, on Tuesday night.

Ugly night for NL East champion Washington, which lost 14-4 to Arizona Monday, and may have lost All-Star catcher Wilson Ramos to a knee injury.

The magic number is zero. Washington topped Pittsburgh, 6-1, on Saturday night to clinch the NL East.

A missed third-strike call gave Pittsburgh a second chance in a 6-5 win over Washington on Friday.

Max Scherzer endured a rough seventh to win his 18th game as the Washington Nationals triumphed at Miami, 8-3.

Jose Fernandez outdueled Tanner Roark, aided by a Giancarlo Stanton solo homer, in a 1-0 Miami win over Washington on Tuesday.

Joe Ross took the loss in his return to the Washington Nationals rotation in a rain-shortened 6-2 decision at Atlanta on Sunday.

The UVA volleyball team (3-8) fell 3-0 (25-10-25-15, 25-16) to Washington State (10-1) on Saturday afternoon in the Baylor Classic at the Ferrell Center.

Four Washington Nationals pitchers combined to hold the New York Mets to five hits, and the offense came to life in an 8-1 Nats win Monday.
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