Jason Michaels

Pat Burrell didn't have to think for a second when a reporter asked him to reminisce about the 2008 World Series parade. "That's got to be No. 1," said Burrell, who signed a one-day, minor league contract so he could......

In the Washington Nationals' dugout Saturday morning, manager Davey Johnson explained his contingency plans at shortstop. If Ian Desmond suffered any kind of long-term injury, he said, Danny Espinosa would become the regular shortstop. If Desmond simply...

TV SPORTS SATURDAY Men's College Basketball-Florida at Tennessee, 10 a.m. (ESPN2); Duke at Georgia Tech, 11 a.m. (ESPNU); Nebraska at Illinois, Noon (Big 10 Network); Washington at Utah, 1 p.m. (FXSP); Kansas at Oklahoma, 1 p.m. (ESPNU); Ohio State at...

Michael Morse and Ryan Zimmerman homered and Zimmerman drove in the go-ahead run in the ninth inning to give the Washington Nationals a 5-2 win over the Houston Astros on Monday night. Laynce Nix added a pair of insurance runs with an RBI single after...

For the second time in as many days, Nationals reliever Todd Coffey couldn’t shut down the Houston Astros. Coffey allowed three hits in the 11th inning, including the game-winning RBI single to Jason Michaels, as the Astros beat Washington 3-2 on...

HOUSTON (AP) — Jeff Karstens’ left knee bothered him throughout the game, and it didn’t matter one bit. He was just that good. Karstens pitched three-hit ball into the seventh inning and five relievers finished the four-hitter,...

NEW YORK (AP) - The 2011 salaries for the 844 major league baseball players on opening day rosters and disabled lists. Figures were obtained by The Associated Press from management and player sources and include salaries and pro-rated shares of signing...