In a 162 game baseball season it’s hard to qualify an early May series as a test, no matter the circumstances and no matter the teams involved.
Still out of the Nationals' lineup with a sore right hamstring, Jayson Werth underwent an MRI Thursday morning that came up negative in initial results.
Jayson Werth was held out of the lineup on Wednesday due to tightness in his right hamstring, an ailment that has kept him out since he left in the fifth inning against the Braves on May 2.
After winning Wednesday and Thursday to split their series against the Atlanta Braves, the Nationals took two of three against a tough Pittsburgh Pirates squad to complete their road trip at
Jayson Werth was held out of Davey Johnson's lineup on Tuesday before the game was postponed due to rain as he recovers from a sore right hamstring, a precaution because of the wet field.
