Adam LaRoche had a homer and four RBIs while Nationals pitching combined for a three-hitter in a 5-3 win over the Mets on Wednesday night in the nation's capital.
Rookie phenom Bryce Harper had the game-winning walk-off single in a see-saw battle as the Washington Nationals outlasted the Mets for a 7-6 win in 12 innings on Tuesday night.
After 51 hours in captivity, Washington Nationals catcher Wilson Ramos was rescued on Friday after being kidnapped from his home in Venezuela. Investigators quickly found the car used to abduct Ramos, and the house used to prepare for the kidnapping. From there, they zoned in on a cabin in the mountains where they suspected Ramos was being held.
The slow and steady rise of Bryce Harper is gaining speed.
The highly-touted number one overall pick of the Washington Nationals in last year’s draft was called up to Double-A Monday where he made an immediate splash by going 2-for-3 for the Harrisburg Senators.