
Yunel Escobar homer lifts Washington Nationals past St. Louis, 2-1, in 10
A Yunel Escobar walk-off, or slide-off, homer lifted the Washington Nationals to a 2-1 win in 10 innings over the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday.

A Yunel Escobar walk-off, or slide-off, homer lifted the Washington Nationals to a 2-1 win in 10 innings over the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday.

Stephen Strasburg picked up his first win of 2015 with seven and a third innings of five-hit baseball, lifting Washington to a 4-1 win over Philadelphia on Sunday.

Washington and Lee University’s Investment Committee recently voted to turn over the management of an additional $4.5 million of endowment funds to the Williams Investment Society, a student-managed investment fund.

Bristol Compressors International, Inc., a leading global producer of compressors for use in air-conditioning, heat pump and refrigeration systems, will invest $1 million to expand its operation in Washington County.

O’s drop series opener to Yankees, 6-5: A four-run seventh doomed Baltimore in a 6-5 loss to the New York Yankees on Monday.

A two-run 10th lifted Washington Nationals to a 4-3 win in the finale at Philadelphia on Sunday, helping the preseason World Series favorites avoid what would have been an embarrassing 1-5 start.

The Washington Nationals have announced OF Jayson Werth has been assigned to the Potomac Nationals for a rehabilitation stint beginning on P-Nats’ Opening Day 2015 scheduled for Thursday, April 9th.

Last week, I had the opportunity to meet with nearly 300 local elected officials who join me in representing the two cities, 21 counties, and 39 towns that make up Virginia’s Fifth District.

Holocaust Remembrance will be observed at Washington and Lee University with a talk by a Holocaust survivor and the screening of a film set during World War II.

The Washington Nationals ran away from the pack in the National League Eastern Division in 2014 with an astonishing 17-game bulge over their closest challenger, the Atlanta Braves. So with the addition of starter Max Scherzer and his nasty-looking 12-6 curve and another year of seasoning from phenom Bryce Harper, the experts are predicting a landslide divisional championship for the Washingtonians.
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