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Nationals | Stephen Strasburg works simulated game
Washington Nationals RHP Stephen Strasburg (hand) threw 32 pitches during a simulated game on Wednesday, Aug. 5, as he continues to work his way back from a nerve issue in his right hand.  Source: The Associated Press
 
BHQ take: The simulated game went well, and Strasburg is now penciled in as Washington’s starter against the Orioles on August 9th. A healthy Strasburg is almost always a must start, especially against a poor Baltimore team, but owners should consider that it’s still not totally clear that Strasburg is 100%, and that he will likely be on a...

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