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Byrd Takes Off In Nats DebutThe Post
Inning-Endy Chavez’s replacement, Marlon Byrd went 3 for 4 last night with 3 RBIs. Vinny Castilla homered too.

After going 5 for 28, Jose Guillen is going to sit out the rest of the homestand so that his strained rib cage can heal.

More from The Wash. Times: With Byrd in hand, Nats win

BoxscoreESPN.com


Hernandez ready to start ThursdayThe Wash. Times
¡LIVAN! had his inflamed knee drained yesterday, but expects to go on Thursday afternoon. If he cannot, it will be Zach Day or Tomo Ohka.

More from The Post: Hernandez’s Knee Exam Ends With Good News


Thomas BoswellNo Cap on a Pitcher’s TalentThe Post

Sssshhh — Chad Cordero is a secret.

At 23, he’s sneaking up on baseball.

I guess by sneaking up, Boz means never having a 1-2-3 ninth inning. Still, despite his adventurous method for earning saves, Chad Cordero has been solid.


DCBSA bid gains support on councilThe Wash. Times
The latest on financing the ballpark. Shockingly, it seems to have changed direction again. I will admit that I did not read this article (I will later), I am kind of sick of the city council.

More from The Post: Residents at Second D.C. Hearing Reinforce Stance Against Stadium


Cannons, reloadedThe Wash. Times
Thom Loverro’s two week long tour of Nats minor league teams began in Prince William County with a visit to the Potomac Nationals.


May 31 Is Deadline For Bids for NationalsThe Post
Wait a minute, wasn’t there already a deadline? I think it was Jan. 31.