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Stephen Strasburg

Stephen Strasburg

Stephen Strasburg does not need Tommy John, but no timetable for return

The Washington Nationals got a mix of good and bad news on Stephen Strasburg Thursday. Strasburg was diagnosed with a flexor mass strain. The good news is that he won’t need Tommy John surgery, but the bad news is that there’s no …

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Stephen Strasburg to undergo MRI after feeling pinch in elbow

The Washington Nationals have to be praying to the baseball gods right about now after Stephen Strasburg left Wednesday’s game with an elbow issue. Strasburg made his return from the 15-day DL Wednesday to face the Atlanta Braves but exited in …

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Stephen Strasburg abruptly lands on disabled list with right elbow soreness

Nationals ace Stephen Strasburg is headed to the disabled list, and the injury that he’s dealing with will likely make the team and its fans very nervous. Strasburg was placed on the disabled list on Monday with what is being characterized as …

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Donald Trump whiffed on Stephen Strasburg prediction in 2012

The Washington Nationals locked up Stephen Strasburg for another seven years with a $175 million contract extension on Monday. You know who didn’t see that coming? Donald Trump. After Strasburg underwent Tommy John surgery several years ago, …

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Stephen Strasburg, Nationals agree to long-term extension

Stephen Strasburg’s eventual free agency was looming over his season with the Washington Nationals, but it sounds like matters on that front have been resolved. The Washington Post’s Chelsea Janes first reported that the two sides have …

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Dusty Baker has funny quote about Stephen Strasburg illness

Dusty Baker had some funny comments about Stephen Strasburg pitching through an illness on Thursday. Strasburg was scratched from his scheduled start on Wednesday with the flu. He was able to make the start Thursday against the Atlanta Braves, but it …

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Report: Nationals could trade Stephen Strasburg

There is buzz that the Nationals could make Stephen Strasburg available in a trade this winter, according to a new report. Strasburg battled injury for a portion of 2015, but with the Nationals retooling and trying to manage salaries, Strasburg could …

Stephen Strasburg also quit chewing tobacco after Tony Gwynn’s death

Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Addison Reed isn’t the only one of Tony Gwynn’s former players who was given a much-needed wakeup call after Mr. Padre lost his battle with cancer. Stephen Strasburg, who also played for Gwynn at San Diego …

Davey Johnson: Nationals ‘probably’ would have won in playoffs with Stephen Strasburg

Washington Nationals fans are left to forever wonder what could have been if the team allowed Stephen Strasburg to pitch in the 2012 postseason rather than shutting him down because of an innings cap. The Nationals certainly could have used another …

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Washington Nationals coach proud of Stephen Strasburg for hitting Justin Upton

Your browser does not support iframes. Washington Nationals bench coach Randy Knorr said he was “proud” of pitcher Stephen Strasburg for hitting Justin Upton during the team’s game against the Atlanta Braves on Saturday. The Braves …

Drew Storen’s dad takes funny shot at Nationals over Stephen Strasburg

Bryce Harper and Yoenis Cespedes showed us that the future of the MLB is incredibly bright when they battled it out in the final round of the Home Run Derby on Monday night. Cespedes may have won the event with a towering home run and an epic bat …

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Miami Marlins girl twerks it against bullpen as Stephen Strasburg warms up

The Miami Marlins may have the best distraction tactics in all of baseball. Prior to Friday’s game against the Washington Nationals, one of the Clevelander bartender girls decided to thrust her body against the bullpen wall and twerk it as …

Stephen Strasburg wants Davey Johnson to ‘loosen the leash,’ let him pitch deeper

Washington Nationals ace Stephen Strasburg was not shy about the fact that his innings cap in 2012 frustrated him a great deal. This year, however, the Nationals have not put a limit on how much the 24-year-old can throw. That doesn’t mean the …

Stephen Strasburg hits Chase Utley, Roy Halladay throws behind Tyler Moore

Roy Halladay has better control than most starting pitchers in baseball, but at least one pitch got away from him during Wednesday’s spring training game between the Philadelphia Phillies and Washington Nationals. Or did it? Stephen Strasburg …

Stephen Strasburg won’t completely rule out pitching in the playoffs

Either Stephen Strasburg is under strict orders to not give a definitive answer about whether or not he’s pitching in the postseason, or he was just trying to have fun with the MLB Network crew on Monday night. After the Nationals clinched …

Doctor who performed Stephen Strasburg surgery: No studies support shutdown

Through all the uproar they have created over shutting Stephen Strasburg down prior to the postseason, the Nationals front office has maintained that they are looking out for the best interests of their ace. That is obviously the goal, and GM Mike …

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