For Dukes, Joining Nats Is a Move Toward Stability – The Post
A look at how the Nationals are trying to help Elijah Dukes help himself. Dukes is out for a few more games too.

Playing where they’re needed – The Wash. Times
A look at Rob Mackowiak and Willie Harris, expected to be useful utility players off of the bench.

Lo Duca: ‘I Admitted It. I Made A Mistake’ – The Post
C Paul Lo Duca is even more sorry for what he did, though he still won’t say what it was that he did. You may be more interested in this article from The Times about his departure from the Mets. Perhaps one of these days, Lo Duca will actually play.

Hill unlikely to join rotation for opener – The Wash. Times
Good throwing session yesterday notwithstanding, Shawn Hill probably won’t be ready for the rotation come Opening Night.

Milledge to rest sore left toe – nationals.com
Lastings Milledge is on the shelf as well.

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