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Stephen Strasburg

Stephen Strasburg

Anthony Rizzo has very high praise for Stephen Strasburg

After it looked like Stephen Strasburg was not going to pitch in Game 4 of the NLDS because he was feeling under the weather, the right-hander went out and dominated the Chicago Cubs to force a Game 5 back in Washington. And if you want to know just …

Stephen Strasburg

Joe Maddon: Stephen Strasburg is pitching ‘at the top of his game’

Joe Maddon was quite gracious after watching Stephen Strasburg dominate his club for the second time in the NLDS between the Chicago Cubs and Washington Nationals. Strasburg overcame illness and a major controversy to pitch seven brilliant innings …

Stephen Strasburg

Pedro Martinez congratulates Stephen Strasburg on Game 4 performance

Stephen Strasburg got a shoutout from a Hall of Fame pitcher after his outstanding performance during Game 4 of the NLDS. Last night, it didn’t seem likely Strasburg would take the mound for the Nationals in a must-win Game 4 against the Cubs …

Stephen Strasburg

Cubs fan mocks Dusty Baker’s excuse for Stephen Strasburg illness

At least one Chicago Cubs fan is not buying the reason Washington Nationals manager Dusty Baker gave as a possible cause of Stephen Strasburg’s illness. A day after Baker blamed mold season as a possible cause of the illness that nearly kept …

Stephen Strasburg

Report: Stephen Strasburg now likely to start Game 4 of NLDS

The Washington Nationals will have their ace on the mound for Wednesday’s all-important Game 4 of the NLDS, after all. John Morosi of MLB Network is reporting that Stephen Strasburg is expected to start Game 4 against the Chicago Cubs after the …

Stephen Strasburg

Nats GM Mike Rizzo says Stephen Strasburg ‘looked sick’

Stephen Strasburg is not expected to start Game 4 of the NLDS despite a rainout giving him an extra day of rest, and the team insists that has to do with the pitcher being ill. After Game 4 was postponed on Tuesday, Nationals manager Dusty Baker said …

Report: Stephen Strasburg turned down Game 4 start

Stephen Strasburg was asked to start Wednesday’s Game 4 of the NLDS for the Washington Nationals and declined, according to a report. Game 4 of the series was originally scheduled for Tuesday, with Washington’s Tanner Roark set to face …

Corey Kluber

Top five Cy Young contenders in each league

Both the American and National League have clear contenders for their respective Cy Young Awards this season, but the outcome of each race is still murky as we head into the final weeks of the season. There’s a lot to consider in the races for …

Stephen Strasburg

Stephen Strasburg expected to make next start for Nats

All appears to be good on the Stephen Strasburg injury front, at least for now. The Washington Nationals ace is expected to make his next scheduled start for the team despite leaving his Sunday start with forearm discomfort. Doctors examined …

Chris Sale

10 best aces in MLB this season

Any MLB team will feel better if they have a dominant ace pitcher they can turn to every fifth day. These aces can stop a losing streak or prolong a winning one. Overall they make everyone feel better about their chances at least once or twice a …

Stephen Strasburg

Stephen Strasburg considers eliminating windup to simplify mechanics

Stephen Strasburg struggled with injuries and inconsistency down the stretch in 2016, and now he’s making some changes to his delivery. Strasburg said Friday that he is planning to experiment in pitching without a windup, as he did in his first …

Stephen Strasburg

Stephen Strasburg thinks overuse of slider led to injury issues

What was shaping up to be a career year for Washington Nationals pitcher Stephen Strasburg was derailed by injuries in the second half, and the ace thinks he knows why. Strasburg believes he leaned too much on his slider when things were going well, …

Bryce Harper

Report: Bryce Harper, Stephen Strasburg will not need surgery

The Washington Nationals may have been eliminated from the playoffs earlier than they wanted, but at least they have some good news this offseason. According to The Washington Post, neither Bryce Harper nor Stephen Strasburg will need surgery this …

Stephen Strasburg

Dusty Baker: It would take ‘a miracle’ for Stephen Strasburg to pitch in NLCS

The Washington Nationals have to get there first, but if they do make the NLCS, don’t count on seeing Stephen Strasburg there. According to manager Dusty Baker, Strasburg will not pitch in the NLCS should the Nationals advance, saying it would …

Stephen Strasburg

Stephen Strasburg unlikely to pitch in NLDS

Washington Nationals All-Star right-hander Stephen Strasburg may still be on track for a return at some point this postseason, but it doesn’t appear likely to happen in the Divisional Series. Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo said on Tuesday …

Stephen Strasburg

Stephen Strasburg not sure if he will be ready for playoffs

Stephen Strasburg is unsure if he will be able to pitch in the postseason if the Washington Nationals receive a playoff berth as they’re projected to do. Strasburg left his last start in the third inning after feeling a pinch in his elbow. The …

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