
Atlanta Braves top Washington Nationals, 4-1
A four-run fourth gave Atlanta the offense in a 4-1 win over the Washington Nationals on Wednesday.

A four-run fourth gave Atlanta the offense in a 4-1 win over the Washington Nationals on Wednesday.

Tanner Roark got lit up for eight runs in three and a third, and Philadelphia rolled past Washington, 8-5, to salvage a split in a Sunday doubleheader.

Matt Wieters hit his third homer, and Miguel Gonzalez got his sixth win of the season in an 8-6 Baltimore victory over the Boston Red Sox on Thursday.

Ian Desmond drove in Bryce Harper from third with a sacrifice fly, and the Washington Nationals won their fifth straight, defeating the Atlanta Braves, 2-1, in 11 innings on Wednesday.

The Washington Nationals lost another baseball game, and it lost star Bryce Harper in the sixth inning to a scary-looking knee injury on the wet outfield turf.

A Michael Taylor homer tied the game in the eighth, and a Denard Span infield single scored the go-ahead run in the 11th in a 5-4 Washington win over the New York Yankees on Wednesday afternoon.

Danny Espinosa hit a three-run homer, and the Nats knocked out 12 hits against Cubs pitching in a 7-5 Washington win Friday night at Nationals Park.

Toronto hammered Taylor Jordan, and Mark Buehrle had little trouble in a complete-game effort in an 8-0 shutout of Washington on Wednesday night.

Jordan Zimmerman scattered six hits over eight scoreless innings, and Washington shut out Toronto, 2-0, in the opening game of a day-night doubleheader on Tuesday.

Four Washington and Lee University students have been commissioned as officers in the U.S. Army after receiving their undergraduate degrees at Commencement on May 28.
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