Braves' Dan Uggla continues to hit Stephen Strasburg well
League East? Jones: "From the left side, Ryan Howard. Right-hand side, (Giancarlo) Stanton." Dan Uggla hit a home run off Stephen Strasburg on Wednesday. (AP Photo) Uggla's response, in jest: "You didn't pick me?" Stephen Strasburg probably would. And that'sinfo
Stephen Strasburg learns the hard way that velocity isn't everything
BUENA VISTA, Fla. â" When Stephen Strasburg stands on the mound, his mentality is that thereâs no one he canât do battle with. If he knows a guy is a dead fastball hitter, one side of his mind tells him, âBlow this one by him.â Why not? Heâs got the abilityinfo
Healthy Stephen Strasburg trying to regain old command | Baseball Notebook
Fla. â" Stephen Strasburg has that feeling again, the one that made him a phenom in 2010 before injuring his elbow. Healthy again, he just needs to find his command. Strasburg gave up two homers and allowed four runs in four innings Wednesday night as the Bravesinfo
Nationals-Braves updates and discussion thread: Stephen Strasburgâs third start
reached a bouncer up the middle for an infield hit, but Mark DeRosa promptly grounded into a 6-4-3 double play. Stephen Strasburgâs first registered at 97 mph. PREGAME: Stephen Strasburg is about to make his third start of this spring, and the Nationals haveinfo
Despite feeling strong, Strasburg scuffles
BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- Nationals right-hander Stephen Strasburg had arguably his worst outing of the spring in a 6-5 loss to the Braves on Wednesday night. Strasburg pitched four innings, allowed four runs on five hits, struck out one batter and walked two others.info
Strasburg honored with 8-pound hamburger
following story was written by David Brown of yahoo.com The next time Stephen Strasburg feels like celebrating a win at Nationals Park by eating what has to be the biggest hamburger in Major League Baseball history, his team knows the perfect spot. That wouldinfo
Strasburg to get extra day of rest before next start
a strict, every-fifth-day schedule, Nationals right-hander Stephen Strasburg would make his next start on Monday â" which happens to be the teamâs only scheduled off-day of the spring. As a result, the Nationals will push him back a day, until Tuesday nightinfo
Strasburg allows 2 HRs in 3rd preseason start
Nationals righthander Stephen Strasburg pitched four innings and surrendered a pair of home runs in a spring training game Wednesday against Atlanta. Strasburg was touched for a two-run homer by Dan Uggla in the first inning and gave up a solo shot to Jasoninfo
Strasburg sporting a 7.45 ERA in spring
Nationals starter Stephen Strasburg endured another rough outing in Wednesday's Grapefruit League game against the Braves. He allowed four runs on five hits -- including two homers -- over four innings of work. He surrendered a two-run bomb to Dan Uggla ininfo
Strasburg to rest extra day
Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg had his next scheduled Grapefruit League start pushed back a day in order to provide him additional rest, according to the Washington Post. Strasburg was slated to pitch Monday -- an off-day for the Nationals --info