Jedd Gyorko with another multi-hit game
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Gyorko doubled in a run in the first and singled in one more in the fifth. He finished 2 for 3 with two walks, two runs scored and two RBI in a 13-4 victory.
Gyorko is hitting .421 (8 for 19) with six runs scored, one home run and two RBI in his last five games. He has a .272/.339/.424 slash line in 151 at-bats.
Yonder Alonso collects three hits vs. Nationals
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Alonso took Drew Storen deep in the eighth inning for a solo home run. He added a single and a double as he finished 3 for 4 with three runs scored and two RBI in a 13-4 victory.
He is hitting .379 (11 for 29) with two home runs and four RBI in his last eight games played.
Ryan Zimmerman goes deep again
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Zimmerman took starter Andrew Cashner deep for a two-run home run in the fourth inning. He singled in a run in the seventh and finished 2 for 4 with a run scored and three RBI in a 13-4 defeat.
Zimmerman has gone 4 for 12 with two homers and three RBI in his last three games since snapping a 14-game homerless streak. He is hitting .280/.371/.439 with three homers and 22 RBI.
David Freese overcomes hand issue
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Freese sustained the injury while lunging to tag Norichika Aoki, who tried to score from third base in the opening frame. Freese played with the cut and finished 2 for 3. He is hitting .223/.292/.282 with one home run and nine RBI.
David Lough moved to leadoff spot
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Lough, who was recalled Friday, finished 0 for 4 in a 4-3 defeat.
"I've done it in previous years, coming up through the system," Lough told MLB.com. "I don't mind it at all. You get a lot more ABs, people watch you a little bit more, being the leadoff guy. They take away the bunt, they pick over more, being the speed-type guy in the leadoff position. I think they worry about you a little more. Which I like -- I like to make teams worry about me."
Tim Wood will try to rehab in 10 days
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Andrew Brown exits with oblique strain
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Brown was positioned at first for the second time in three days and was a candidate to replace Ike Davis at first base in the majors. Brown is hitting .371 with three homers and 32 RBI in 30 games for Las Vegas before getting hurt.
Francisco Cervelli ready to meet with docs
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"I don't think I'm going to need that much [rehab time], because I've been working a lot," Cervelli said. "It depends on my hand. I've got to get stronger again, my upper body. But the good thing is my brain never stops. I never rest. I'm ready, I can't wait to come back."
Andrew McCutchen listed as day-to-day
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McCutchen, who missed Sunday's game against the Astros, has no structural damage on his knee. He is hitting .281 with six homers and is listed as day-to-day.
"I just felt a little uncomfortable, and wanted to make sure everything was OK," McCutchen told MLB.com.
Joakim Soria will resume throwing in early June
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Soria experienced tightness in his pectoral muscle late in April which has shut him down for three weeks. He is expected to be ready to activated from the disabled list in early July.





