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Stephen Strasburg to Throw in January for First Time Since Surgery

By Andrew JohnsonDec 20th 2010 – 4:42PM

Stephen Strasburg will throw a baseball in January for the first time since undergoing Tommy John surgery, the Nationals announced on the team's Twitter account. "Physically, I feel great," Strasburg said. The flame-throwing phenom had his tremendous rookie season cut short in late August when doctors discovered a...

Strasburg Has 'Significant Tear' in Elbow Ligament

Aug 27th 2010 – 11:28AM
Harry E. Walker, MCT

Harry E. Walker, MCT

(Aug. 27) -- Stephen Strasburg's captivating rookie season is finished. The Nationals announced Friday morning that their phenom will not pitch again this season after testing Thursday revealed a "significant tear" in the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow. He will get a second opinion but the Nationals...

Stephen Strasburg Has 'Significant Tear' in Elbow Ligament, Will Need Surgery

By Marc LancasterAug 27th 2010 – 10:37AM

Stephen Strasburg's captivating rookie season is finished. The Nationals announced Friday morning that their phenom will not pitch again this season after testing Thursday revealed a "significant tear" in the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow. He will get a second opinion but the Nationals anticipate he'll...

Stephen Strasburg Calls Out Bryce Harper, Nationals' Top Pick

By FanHouse NewswireAug 16th 2010 – 12:09AM

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Nationals' Stephen Strasburg had some pointed words for fellow No. 1 draft pick Bryce Harper: "If he doesn't want to play here, then we don't want him here." Just like Strasburg a year ago, it appears that Harper and the Nationals will come down to the midnight Monday deadline in an attempt to...

The Dugout: Eating Hamburgers In a Post-Strasburg World

By Brandon StroudJun 11th 2010 – 12:33PM

At this point, I'm just going to start tagging Stephen Strasburg in every Dugout whether I'm writing about him or not so people will read it. Are you aware that Strasburg is very good? If you weren't before, you are now, and you will be repeatedly aware until he has a bad game and the entire sports world initiates a...

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