Up 6-2 behind three Ryan Zimmerman homers, and with Jordan Zimmermann on the mound, the Nationals somehow wound up losing to the powerful Orioles.

Cubs catcher Dioner Navarro and Nationals third baseman Ryan Zimmerman each hit three home runs on Wednesday.

Jordan Zimmermann won his NL and major league-leading seventh game, Ryan Zimmerman drove in three runs and the Washington Nationals defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers

Stephen Strasburg was cruising against the Cubs, until Ryan Zimmerman committed an error in the fifth, triggering a meltdown by the right-hander.

Ryan Zimmerman stole two bases in the ninth and scored the game-winning run in the Nationals' 5-4 win over the Pirates on Saturday.

Ryan Zimmerman 's return from the DL did nothing to spark the Nationals' lineup, which was shut down again during a 3-2 loss to the Pirates.

Behind a surprise double steal from Ryan Zimmerman and Adam LaRoche, the Nationals rallied to a 5-4 win Saturday in Pittsburgh.

The Nats open a weekend series in Pittsburgh with Ryan Zimmerman back from the DL and Ross Detwiler on the mound. Mark Zuckeman has live updates from PNC Park.

Ryan Zimmerman 's return from the DL sends Anthony Rendon back to Class AA Harrisburg, but the top prospect learned plenty in his first stint with the Nationals

Ryan Zimmerman is back in the Nationals' lineup after a 15-day stint on the DL, but Jayson Werth will miss the entire weekend with his own hamstring injury.

The Nationals open a weekend series in Pittsburgh with Ryan Zimmerman back from the DL but Jayson Werth sidelined by a tight hamstring. Mark Zuckeman has live updates from PNC Park!

After going 0-for-3 and playing six innings at third base Wednesday for Class A Potomac, Ryan Zimmerman is set to rejoin the Nationals lineup Friday in Pittsburgh.

Ryan Zimmerman is scheduled to make a rehab assignment with Single-A Potomac on Tuesday and Wednesday.

The Nationals have announced the call up of Anthony Rendon as Ryan Zimmerman heads to the 15-day disabled list with a sore left hamstring.

Ryan Zimmerman , who has committed four errors in five days, admits his throwing issue is mental, not physical. Teammate Ian Desmond says: "This isn't going to be the downfall of a superhero."

Ryan Zimmerman committed another error and Dan Haren struggled again as the Nationals fell to the Marlins, their fourth loss in five days.

Dan Haren continued to struggle on the mound and Ryan Zimmerman committed another costly throwing error as the Nationals dropped the series opener Tuesday night in Miami.

For the second game in a row, a throwing error by Ryan Zimmerman proved pivotal in a Nationals' loss to the Braves.