Nats Take A Tumble In the 10th<\/b><\/a> – The Post<\/i> The Nats did came back in the ninth though. 3B Dutch Zimmerman<\/b> (3 for 4) got on with a single. Two batters later, PH Carlos Baerga<\/b> hit one out to the tie the game.<\/p>\n Sadly, folk hero Rick Short is out for the year<\/b><\/a> (nationals.com<\/i>) with a partially dislocated shoulder. Hopefully, he can recover and be retained by the Nats next year. We could use that bat.<\/p>\n More from The Wash. Times<\/i>: Nats move closer to last<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Boxscore<\/b><\/a> – ESPN.com<\/i><\/p>\n More from The Post<\/i>: NATIONALS NOTEBOOK<\/b> – Guillen Is Suspended For One Game<\/b><\/a> <\/p>\n
Esteban Loazia <\/b>pitched pretty well, getting 7 Ks in 7 innings. Naturally, the two runs he gave up were pretty much an insurmountable deficit for the Nats to overcome while he was still in the game.<\/p>\n
THOMAS BOSWELL<\/b> – Beware The Buyer<\/b><\/a> – The Post<\/i>
While I would like to see local ownership, I do not think it is worth burning down the house if Jeff Smulyan<\/b> is awarded the franchise. People much more powerful than me disagree though.<\/p>\n
Guillen gets one-game suspension<\/b><\/a> – The Wash. Times<\/i>
The official fallout from Jose Guillen’s<\/b> latest tantrum.<\/p>\n