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Not only did the Washington Nationals' longtime ace lose in his return from the disabled list Friday against the Atlanta Braves, but he got into a verbal altercation with All-Star teammate Max Scherzer in the dugout after getting pulled from the game in the fifth inning. It was not exactly what the Nationals were hoping for coming out of All-Star week after limping to the break having lost 22 of 33 games, and falling to .500 in third place in the National League East behind Philadelphia and Atlanta. Hoping for a boost from the return of their three-time All-Star right-hander, who was pitching for the first time since June 8 after an extended DL stint due to right shoulder inflammation, Strasburg didn't make it past the fifth inning. Continue to Article

July 21, 2018 1:10:pm EST

Birthday boy Stephen Strasburg and Nationals ace Max Scherzer are leaving it at that. Strasburg was batted around by the Atlanta Braves, then engaged in a heated spat with Scherzer in the dugout during the Washington Nationals’ 8-5 loss Friday night. The Nationals delayed opening their clubhouse to reporters after the game, and Strasburg then offered no clarification for the animated discussion between him and Scherzer. Continue to Article

July 21, 2018 10:24:am EST

Not only did the Washington Nationals' longtime ace lose in his return from the disabled list Friday against the Atlanta Braves, but he got into a verbal altercation with All-Star teammate Max Scherzer in the dugout after getting pulled from the game in the fifth inning. It was not exactly what the Nationals were hoping for coming out of All-Star week after limping to the break having lost 22 of 33 games, and falling to .500 in third place in the National League East behind Philadelphia and Atlanta. Hoping for a boost from the return of their three-time All-Star right-hander, who was pitching for the first time since June 8 after an extended DL stint due to right shoulder inflammation, Strasburg didn't make it past the fifth inning. Continue to Article

July 21, 2018 12:55:am EST

Birthday boy Stephen Strasburg and Nationals ace Max Scherzer are leaving it at that. Strasburg was batted around by the Atlanta Braves, then engaged in a heated spat with Scherzer in the dugout during the Washington Nationals' 8-5 loss Friday night. The Nationals delayed opening their clubhouse to reporters after the game, and Strasburg then offered no clarification for the animated discussion between him and Scherzer. Continue to Article

July 21, 2018 12:18:am EST

Birthday boy Stephen Strasburg and Nationals ace Max Scherzer are leaving it at that. Strasburg was batted around by the Atlanta Braves, then engaged in a heated spat with Scherzer in the dugout during the Washington Nationals' 8-5 loss Friday night. The Nationals delayed opening their clubhouse to reporters after the game, and Strasburg then offered no clarification for the animated discussion between him and Scherzer. Continue to Article

July 21, 2018 12:16:am EST