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Friday, May 9, 2008

The Next Three

TimeOpponentTV
Tonight7:35vs. Florida

MASN,

WDCA-20

Tomorrow7:10vs. FloridaMASN2
Sunday1:35vs. FloridaMASN

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SEE PITCHING MATCHUPS ON E9

BY THE NUMBERS

86.5

Success rate of base stealers against the Nationals (32 of 37), the highest in the NL

QUOTABLE

" I'll just keep battling like I am, keep grinding like I am, and try not to give away any at-bats. That's the key. "

3B Ryan Zimmerman, who went

8 for 14 in the Houston series

PERSONNEL DEPT.

IF Ronnie Belliard got his first start since April 20 at Florida. Manager Manny Acta said Belliard had endured two ailments since that time -- an infection in his fingernails and a bad back. The club intentionally kept the injuries quiet because it didn't want the opposition to know Belliard might not be able to swing the bat. He was not placed on the disabled list because each injury affected him for only a few days. . . . CF Lastings Milledge didn't start for just the second time this year. Willie Harris hit leadoff for the first time and opened the game with a homer.



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