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Baseball Brawl Mars Game Between Nationals, Marlins

(Sept. 2) -- Washington Nationals center fielder Nyjer Morgan found himself at the center of his biggest controversy yet Wednesday night, when he charged the mound and threw a punch at Florida Marlins pitcher Chris Volstad to kick off a bench-clearing brawl between the two teams in the sixth inning of the Nats' 16-10 loss...

Katherine Connors, Miss Iowa USA, to Throw Out First Pitch at Nationals Game

Once Nationals pitcher Miguel Batista retires from baseball he might want to consider a second career as a PR representative. After essentially slighting Miss Iowa on Tuesday night, Batista will get a chance to meet the woman he "insulted" -- by equating her with himself -- when she makes an appearance at Nationals Park....

I Cannot Tell A Lie: Nationals Park to House Cherry Blossoms

In the town named after our first president, the new Nationals park is set to include a floral homage to Washington in its outfield, the first park of its kind to do so:Come April 2008, Ryan Zimmerman might become the first player in major league history to hit a home run into a cherry tree. A grove of cherry blossoms...