Morning Roundup: Nats Back In The Win Column, UFC At Verizon Ticket Update

Whats News

• Nationals
  • Danny Espinosa’s second half: bad luck, strikeouts and a slump [Nationals Journal]
  • D.C. GM Mike Rizzo On The Washington Nationals' Plan For Stephen Strasburg. [Federal Baseball]
  • Matt Stairs: Spectacularly Just Good Enough [Tribute] [Deadspin]
  • Nationals' win a sidenote after Rockies starter Nicasio gets hit in head by line drive [www.washingtontimes.com stories: Washington Nationals]
  • Washington Nationals Support Jordan Zimmermann, Hold On For 5-3 Win Over Colorado Rockies. [Federal Baseball]
• Orioles
  • O’s By the Numbers: Zach Britton and xFIP [Baltimore Sports Report]
  • Rally falls short in 5-4 loss (injury updates) - School of Roch [MASNsports.com]
• Redskins
  • Redskins' LaRon Landry not worried about Achilles' tendon injury [www.washingtontimes.com stories: Washington Redskins]
  • Redskins sign offensive lineman Sean Locklear - The Insider - The Washington Post [www.washingtonpost.com]
  • Kellen Clemens learning on the fly [Football Insider]
  • Robert Henson released [Football Insider]
• Terps Football
  • Maryland Football Closes in on Fall Practice: Storylines to Watch [Testudo Times]
• Worth Noting
  • UFC on Versus 6 tickets for Verizon Center on Oct. 1 in Washington D.C. on sale soon [MMAmania.com]
  • UFC 133 predictions, preview and analysis [MMAmania.com]
  • Irish recruit blinded in 1 eye during street game [ESPN.com - College Basketball]
    
• Video Reel
  • Watch Bryce Harper win a game with helmetless, belt-breaking, headfirst slide into home [Nats Enquirer]