Fresh off a sweep of the NL East leaders, the Philadelphia Phillies hope to take advantage of a home series against the club with the worst record in baseball. 

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Johan Santana is carrying his team every five days. 

Washington's Jordan Zimmermann overcame a lengthy weather delay to make an impressive major league debut earlier this week. 

The Mets are still struggling to get big hits. 

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After starting the season 0-6, Washington's first homestand of the year wasn't much more pleasant. 

Defense has been a cornerstone of Manny Acta's philosophy ever since he became the Washington Nationals' manager three years ago. 

--RF Austin Kearns went 1-for-4 with a run, but his defensive miscues had a hand in the Nationals' loss on Friday night. 

After starting the season 0-6, Washington's first homestand of the year wasn't much more pleasant.