MEDICAL WATCH:

--LHP Tom Gorzelanny (left elbow inflammation) went on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to May 24. He hopes to miss just two or three starts.

--1B Adam LaRoche (torn labrum in left shoulder) went on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to May 22. He'll be out until at least mid-June.

--RHP Chad Gaudin (right shoulder inflammation) went on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to April 26. He will go on a rehab assignment before returning to the Nationals, but as of May 10, it was unclear when he'd be able to pitch in the minors.

--3B Ryan Zimmerman (torn abdominal muscle) went on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to April 10. He underwent surgery May 3 and is expected to be out until at least mid-June.

--RHP Chien-Ming Wang (right shoulder surgery in July 2009) went on the 60-day disabled list March 28. Wang threw two innings in a simulated game in the Nationals' extended spring training in Viera, Fla., on April 21, and trainer Lee Kuntz told reporters Wang experienced no pain in his surgically repaired shoulder. There is no timetable for Wang's return.

--RHP Elvin Ramirez (right shoulder soreness) went on the 60-day disabled list March 28.

--RHP Stephen Strasburg (Tommy John surgery in September 2010) went on the 60-day disabled list March 23. He is throwing long toss from 100 feet but is not expected to return to the majors until September at the earliest. He threw off a mound May 23.

ROTATION:

RHP Livan Hernandez

LHP John Lannan

RHP Jordan Zimmermann

RHP Jason Marquis

RHP Yunesky Maya

BULLPEN:

RHP Drew Storen (closer)

LHP Sean Burnett

RHP Tyler Clippard

RHP Todd Coffey

LHP Doug Slaten

RHP Cole Kimball

RHP Henry Rodriguez

CATCHERS:

Ivan Rodriguez

Wilson Ramos

INFIELDERS:

1B Michael Morse

2B Danny Espinosa

SS Ian Desmond

3B Alex Cora

INF Brian Bixler

OUTFIELDERS:

LF Laynce Nix

CF Roger Bernadina

RF Jayson Werth

OF Rick Ankiel

OF Matt Stairs

OF/INF Jerry Hairston

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