Nats rained out in Atlanta, will play in doubleheader Wednesday

For Nats’ Patterson, a Delayed ArrivalThe Post
Late bloomer John Paterson has become one of the NL’s best pitchers since coming to Washington.


THOMAS BOSWELLStop Your SobbingThe Post
Boz makes the case that the Nats need not fold up the tents just yet. All NL East rivals vying for the Wild Card have tough schedules ahead of them, so just about everyone (except for Houston) is in the same boat.


Hitters making Robinson go battyThe Wash. Times
The Nats are batting a whole .234 since the All-Star break, but are still in the wild card chase, even though it does not feel like it. Hitting coach Tom McCraw is embarrassed (The Post) and so are we.