Thursday, 23 August 2012

Nationals' Strasburg shutdown is DC's big debate (Yahoo! Sports)

FILE - In this Aug. 21, 2012, file photo, Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg heads into the clubhouse after getting the win after the Nats 4-1 over the Atlanta Braves in a baseball game at Nationals Park in Washington. anager Davey Johnson says Strasburg could miss his final two or three turns in the rotation during the regular season. In his first full season following elbow ligament replacement surgery, Strasburg is 15-5 with a 2.85 ERA and a National League-leading 183 strikeouts. The 24-year-old right-hander has thrown 145 1-3 innings, and the Nationals are thought to have given him a limit of 160-180. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Washington Nationals' impending shutdown of Stephen Strasburg has caused the baseball team to do the once-unthinkable: steal attention from politics and the Redskins.




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