ATLANTA — As dominant and as efficient as he'd been all night, Dan Haren was showing some signs of fatigue in the bottom of the eighth inning Thursday night.
MIAMI -- Davey Johnson has been looking for ways to get his bench players more at-bats, but this wasn't what the Nationals manager had in mind.
Game in a nutshell: The umpires -- and plenty of fans -- were late arriving at the ballpark thanks to bad traffic, but don't worry.
The Nationals knew they were getting a classic leadoff hitter in Denard Span, but they might not have fully appreciated how much his patience at the plate would pay dividends throughout their line
CINCINNATI -- Some four hours before first pitch at Great American Ball Park, Denard Span was getting a tutorial from first base coach Tony Tarasco on his leads and jumps from second base.
