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Andrew Stevenson was still driving toward Nationals Park when Tuesday night's game against the Phillies began. Thanks to a lengthy rain delay, he got there in plenty of time to help Washington get the win. Stevenson and Wilmer Difo hit back-to-back home runs in a five-run sixth inning and Washington rallied past the Phillies 10-4 on Tuesday night, hours after the Nationals traded Daniel Murphy and Matt Adams. Continue to Article

August 22, 2018 1:28:am EST

The Washington Nationals on Tuesday began the sell-off that they opted not to do ahead of the trade deadline, sending second baseman Daniel Murphy to the Chicago Cubs and first baseman Matt Adams to the St. Louis Cardinals in separate waiver deals. The Nationals received infielder Andruw Monasterio and a player to be named later or cash considerations from the Cubs for Murphy. Adams was sent to the Cardinals in exchange for cash considerations. Continue to Article

August 21, 2018 9:32:pm EST

The Chicago Cubs are going to acquire Daniel Murphy from the Washington Nationals. Jon Heyman reports that the Cubs will send back prospect Andruw Monasterio and a player to be named later in exchange. Craig Mish of Sirius XM was the first to report that the Cubs were the team that claimed Murphy off of waivers. Continue to Article

August 21, 2018 8:48:pm EST

Yu Darvish’s first season with the Chicago Cubs is over. The team announced Darvish would miss the rest of the year after an MRI showed a stress reaction in his elbow and a triceps strain. The 32-year-old Darvish will end the season with a 4.95 ERA in 40 innings. Continue to Article

August 21, 2018 5:39:pm EST

Chicago Cubs right-hander Yu Darvish lasted just one inning in his rehab start with Class A South Bend on Sunday, casting doubt on his availability for the rest of the year. ''I felt real good,'' Darvish said through an interpreter. When Darvish warmed up for the second, he threw six pitches and winced on each one. Continue to Article

August 19, 2018 6:49:pm EST