Morning Roundup: More problems at home plate for Nyjer, Grossman now expected to start Thursday

Whats News

• Redskins (2-1 preseason)
• NFC East rundown. [Yahoo Sports]
• Haynesworth should see plenty of PT on Thursday. [Redskins Insider]
• Progression is the key. [Hogs Haven]
• Hall Davis, who was just acquired from the Rams this week, cut along with 4 others. [Redskins Insider]
• Now Grossman is expected to start Thursday. [Redskins Insider]
• Nationals (57-76)
• Jordan Zimmermann has career high in K's but another bonehead Nyjer Morgan play leads to a 1-0 loss. [Federal Baseball] [Box Score]
• Strasburg's Tommy John surgery scheduled for Friday. [Nationals Journal]
• Orioles (49-83)
• Sticking it to the Sox, O's win 5-2. [Camden Chat] [Box Score]
• Showalter visits Aberdeen. [MASN]
• Wizards
• Yi Jianlian and the art of the International Drop Step. [Truth About It]
• Terrapins
• Looking to the season opener. [Testudo Times]
• Ferrara will be game-time decision. [Terrapins Insider]
• Down to 2 TEs. [Testudo Times]
• Former Terp Wilson traded to Baltimore. [Baltimore Sports Report]