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Nationals | Guzman’s 10-game hitting streak ends Sun, 28 Jun 2009 16:23:08 -0700 The Associated Press reports Washington Nationals SS Cristian Guzman was 0-for-5 Sunday, June 28, ending his 10-game hitting streak.
Nationals | Guzman in middle of streak Wed, 24 Jun 2009 20:01:55 -0700 The Associated Press reports Washington Nationals SS Cristian Guzman is in the midst of a seven-game multi-hit streak.
Mets | Could add another shortstop Fri, 05 Jun 2009 12:52:50 -0700 David Lennon, of Newsday, reports the New York Mets could look to acquire another shortstop with SS Jose Reyes (hamstring) likely to miss more time. The candidates include Texas Rangers SS Omar Vizquel, Washington Nationals SS Cristian Guzman and Oakland Athletics SS Orlando Cabrera.
Nationals | Guzman hits well against Cain Thu, 04 Jun 2009 08:51:57 -0700 MLB.com's Mark Selig reports Washington Nationals SS Cristian Guzman is hitting .357 in 14 career at-bats against San Francisco Giants SP Matt Cain.
Nationals | Guzman breaks slump with big hit Wed, 03 Jun 2009 07:18:58 -0700 The Associated Press reports Washington Nationals SS Cristian Guzman broke out of a 7-for-45 slump with a go-ahead single Tuesday, June 2.
Nationals | Guzman in lineup Tuesday Tue, 02 Jun 2009 13:39:22 -0700 Chico Harlan, of The Washington Post, reports Washington Nationals SS Cristian Guzman (thumb) is back in the lineup Tuesday, June 2, after missing two games with a sore thumb.
Nationals | Guzman bothered by right thumb injury Sun, 31 May 2009 13:24:38 -0700 Washington Nationals SS Cristian Guzman (thumb) did not play Saturday, May 30, or Sunday, May 31, against the Philadelphia Phillies, due to a jammed right thumb, according to The Associated Press.
Nationals | Guzman takes free pass Monday Tue, 19 May 2009 11:43:33 -0700 Bill Ladson, of MLB.com, reports Washington Nationals SS Cristian Guzman walked for the first time this year Monday, May 18.
Nationals | Guzman gets three hits Mon, 18 May 2009 06:35:27 -0700 The Associated Press reports Washington Nationals SS Cristian Guzman had three hits Sunday, May 17, to improve his average to .381.
Nationals | Guzman being aggressive Wed, 06 May 2009 14:47:52 -0700 Bill Ladson, of MLB.com, reports Washington Nationals SS Cristian Guzman has yet to draw a walk this season.
Nationals | Guzman homers Tuesday Tue, 05 May 2009 15:10:34 -0700 The Associated Press reports Washington Nationals SS Cristian Guzman hit his first home run of the season Tuesday, May 5.
Nationals | Guzman, Zimmerman hit Myers well Wed, 29 Apr 2009 14:00:22 -0700 MLB.com reports Washington Nationals SS Cristian Guzman and 3B Ryan Zimmerman have both hit well in their careers against Philadelphia Phillies SP Brett Myers. Guzman is batting .364 with one RBI in 22 at-bats and Zimmerman is hitting .367 with one home run and 12 RBIs in 30 career at-bats off Myers.
Nationals | Guzman activated Wed, 29 Apr 2009 09:34:56 -0700 The Washington Post's Tracee Hamilton reports Washington Nationals SS Cristian Guzman (hamstring) was activated from the 15-day disabled list.
Nationals | Two players returning Tue, 28 Apr 2009 08:01:21 -0700 The Associated Press reports Washington Nationals manager Manny Acta said OF Willie Harris (side) will come off the disabled list Tuesday, April 28, and SS Cristian Guzman (hamstring) will return the following day. OF Justin Maxwell is likely to be sent down.
Nationals | Guzman to rehab in Florida Wed, 22 Apr 2009 05:50:22 -0700 According to The Washington Post, Washington Nationals SS Cristian Guzman (hamstring) is in Viera, Fla., to rehab at extended spring training. He hopes to be back with the team within one week.
Nationals | A. Gonzalez to serve as regular shortstop in Guzman's absence Sat, 18 Apr 2009 09:44:19 -0700 Washington Nationals manager Manny Acta said IF Alberto Gonzalez will continue to play shortstop while SS Cristian Guzman (hamstring) is on the disabled list, according to The Associated Press. He has started every game since Guzman was injured.
Nationals | Guzman to DL Fri, 17 Apr 2009 19:08:34 -0700 The Sports Network reports the Washington Nationals placed SS Cristian Guzman (hamstring) on the 15-day disabled list Friday, April 17, with a strained left hamstring. The move is retroactive to April 14.
Nationals | Guzman not in lineup Friday Fri, 17 Apr 2009 18:57:19 -0700 The Associated Press reports Washington Nationals SS Cristian Guzman (hamstring) was not in the lineup Friday, April 17.
Nationals | Guzman may return Saturday Fri, 17 Apr 2009 04:21:50 -0700 The Washington Post's Dave Sheinin reports Washington Nationals SS Cristian Guzman might return for the Saturday, April 18, game against the Florida Marlins. Nationals manager Manny Acta said Guzman could pinch-hit in an emergency situation, but he still needed until at least Saturday before returning to the field.
Nationals | Guzman leads team in hits Thu, 16 Apr 2009 09:26:59 -0700 Bill Ladson, of MLB.com, reports Washington Nationals SS Cristian Guzman currently leads the team in hits with 17.
Nationals | Guzman day-to-day Wed, 15 Apr 2009 11:54:14 -0700 Updating a previous report, Dave Sheinin, of The Washington Post, reports Washington Nationals SS Cristian Guzman (hamstring) is listed as day-to-day with his hamstring injury. When he returns to the lineup he will be back in the leadoff spot, according to manager Manny Acta.
Nationals | Guzman likely out a few days Wed, 15 Apr 2009 10:26:22 -0700 Dave Sheinin, of The Washington Post, reports Washington Nationals SS Cristian Guzman (hamstring) will likely miss a few days with a pulled hamstring.
Nationals | Guzman hurts hamstring Tue, 14 Apr 2009 06:40:17 -0700 Updating previous reports, The Washington Post's Chico Harlan reports Washington Nationals SS Cristian Guzman (hamstring) strained his left hamstring Monday, April 13, and will be reevaluated Tuesday. Guzman said he first felt the hamstring pop while leaving the batter's box and felt it pop again when rounding first base.
Nationals | Guzman records five hits Monday Mon, 13 Apr 2009 13:02:41 -0700 Chico Harlan, of The Washington Post, reports Washington Nationals SS Cristian Guzman (leg) went 5-for-5 Monday, April 13, but sustained a leg injury after recording his fifth hit of the game in the ninth inning. He was replaced by IF Alberto Gonzalez.
Nationals | Guzman hits Moyer well Mon, 13 Apr 2009 09:32:57 -0700 MLB.com reports Washington Nationals SS Cristian Guzman is hitting .412 with one home run and one RBI in 17 career at-bats against Philadelphia Phillies SP Jamie Moyer.
Nationals | Guzman hits well against Florida Fri, 10 Apr 2009 09:42:30 -0700 Bill Ladson, of MLB.com, reports Washington Nationals SS Cristian Guzman is .345 (49-for-142) in his career against the Florida Marlins.
Nationals | Opener lineup released Mon, 06 Apr 2009 07:06:14 -0700 Nationals.MLB.com's Bill Ladson reports Washington Nationals OF Lastings Milledge is leading off the season opener. He'll be followed by SS Cristian Guzman, 3B Ryan Zimmerman, OF Adam Dunn, 1B Nick Johnson, OF Austin Kearns, 2B Ronnie Belliard and C Jesus Flores.
Nationals | Three homer Thursday Thu, 02 Apr 2009 11:10:08 -0700 Todd Zolecki, of MLB.com, reports Washington Nationals OF Austin Kearns, SS Cristian Guzman and SS Alex Cintron all hit home runs in Spring Training Thursday, April 2.
Nationals | Guzman gets one extra rest day Wed, 18 Mar 2009 21:01:48 -0700 The Washington Post reports Washington Nationals SS Cristian Guzman (toe) was given one extra day of rest Wednesday, March 18. SS Daniel Espinosa was called from the minor league camp to play in the day's game.
Nationals | Guzman leaves game Monday Mon, 16 Mar 2009 10:24:24 -0700 Chico Harlan, of The Washington Post, reports Washington Nationals SS Cristian Guzman (toe) left the game early Monday, March 16, after sustaining a cut on his left little toe. He was replaced by SS Alex Cintron.
Nationals | Guzman may appear Friday Thu, 26 Feb 2009 21:03:16 -0800 Washington Nationals SS Cristian Guzman has yet to appear in a game, according to The Washington Post. It is at Guzman's request, as he has told manager Manny Acta he needed a few extra days to get a feel for his swing. He's expected to be in the starting lineup on Feb. 27.
Nationals | Lasik surgery the key for Guzman? Tue, 30 Sep 2008 10:16:08 -0700 Nationals.MLB.com's Bill Ladson reports Washington Nationals manager Manny Acta said he is convinced Lasik surgery was the key to SS Cristian Guzman's success. Despite him being a free swinger, Guzman sees the ball better, makes better contact and even takes more pitches, according to Acta.
Nationals | Guzman not in lineup Wednesday Wed, 24 Sep 2008 15:32:35 -0700 Chico Harlan, of The Washington Post, reports Washington Nationals SS Cristian Guzman (flu) is not in the lineup for the second straight game Wednesday, Sept. 24.
Nationals | Guzman out of lineup Tuesday Tue, 23 Sep 2008 15:24:54 -0700 Chico Harlan, of The Washington Post, reports Washington Nationals SS Cristian Guzman (flu) is not in the lineup Tuesday, Sept. 23.
Nationals | Guzman leads team in hits Thu, 18 Sep 2008 14:40:32 -0700 Bill Ladson, of MLB.com, reports Washington Nationals SS Cristian Guzman leads the team with 175 hits on the year.
Nationals | Guzman on fire Wed, 17 Sep 2008 11:03:47 -0700 Nationals.MLB.com's Bill Ladson reports Washington Nationals SS Cristian Guzman is hitting .472 with four homers and 18 RBIs in his last 17 games.
Nationals | Guzman collecting multi-hit games Tue, 16 Sep 2008 13:57:09 -0700 Bill Ladson, of MLB.com, reports Washington Nationals SS Cristian Guzman recorded two hits Monday, Sept. 15, and has 52 multi-hit games this year.
Nationals | Guzman received day off Monday Mon, 15 Sep 2008 13:41:37 -0700 Alden Gonzalez, of MLB.com, reports Washington Nationals SS Cristian Guzman (thumb) was given a scheduled day off Sunday, Sept. 14, for precautionary reasons, according to manager Manny Acta.
Nationals | Guzman homers twice Wednesday Wed, 10 Sep 2008 20:26:47 -0700 Howie Rumberg, of The Associated Press, reports Washington Nationals SS Cristian Guzman hit two home runs and drove in five RBIs Wednesday, Sept. 10. He hit three home runs in the two-game series against the New York Mets. It was his first multi-homer game.
Nationals | Guzman hits homer Tue, 09 Sep 2008 21:06:15 -0700 The Associated Press' Howie Rumberg reports Washington Nationals SS Cristian Guzman hit a two-run homer Tuesday night, Sept. 9. It was his seventh of the year.
Nationals | Guzman’s hitting streak ends Thursday Thu, 04 Sep 2008 19:40:19 -0700 The Associated Press' Tom Saladino reports Washington Nationals SS Cristian Guzman saw his franchise single-season record of eight consecutive multi-hit games come to an end Thursday night, Sept. 4. He fanned three times while being held hitless.
Nationals | Guzman tallies eighth straight multi-hit game Wed, 03 Sep 2008 20:05:30 -0700 Joseph White, of The Associated Press, reports Washington Nationals SS Cristian Guzman set a team single-season record Wednesday, Sept. 3, by recording his eighth straight multi-hit game. He went 3-for-5 with two runs scored and three RBIs and is hitting .538 (21-for-39) during his streak.
Nationals | Guzman rests Wed, 03 Sep 2008 09:51:41 -0700 The Associated Press reports Washington Nationals SS Cristian Guzman rested Tuesday, Sept. 2.
Nationals | Guzman named NL Player of the Week Tue, 02 Sep 2008 14:04:33 -0700 The Sports Network reports Washington Nationals SS Cristian Guzman was named the National League Player of the Week for the period ending Sunday, Aug. 31. He shares the honors with Cincinnati Reds SP Bronson Arroyo.
Nationals | Guzman stays hot Friday Fri, 29 Aug 2008 19:52:58 -0700 The Associated Press reports Washington Nationals SS Cristian Guzman collected two hits Friday, Aug. 29, and is on an 11-for-18 streak.
Nationals | Guzman hits for cycle Thursday Thu, 28 Aug 2008 19:19:34 -0700 The Associated Press reports Washington Nationals SS Cristian Guzman hit for the cycle Thursday night, Aug. 28. He hit his sixth homer in the first inning, singled in the second, doubled in the sixth and tripled in the eighth. He becomes the second Nationals player to ever hit for the cycle, which was the eighth in franchise history, including the team's time in Montreal.
Nationals | Guzman recording multi-hit games Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:24:06 -0700 Bill Ladson, of MLB.com, reports Washington Nationals SS Cristian Guzman has recorded 42 multi-hit games this season.
Nationals | Guzman back in lineup Thursday Thu, 21 Aug 2008 12:56:39 -0700 Chico Harlan, of The Washington Post, reports Washington Nationals SS Cristian Guzman (thumb) is back in the lineup Thursday, Aug. 21.
Nationals | Guzman not in lineup Wednesday Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:55:42 -0700 Chico Harlan, of The Washington Post, reports Washington Nationals SS Cristian Guzman (thumb) is not in the lineup Wednesday, Aug. 20. Manger Manny Acta said Guzman needs one more day to rest.
Nationals | Guzman still sidelined with thumb injury Sun, 17 Aug 2008 11:36:10 -0700 Updating previous reports, Washington Nationals SS Cristian Guzman (thumb) was not in the starting lineup Sunday, Aug. 17, against the Colorado Rockies, due to a sore left thumb, according to The Associated Press. |