Michael Morse, Ryan Zimmerman spark Nationals’ 6-4 win over Reds

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Michael Morse months ago dashed the last remaining doubts about whether he could play every day in the major leagues, and now he is using the final stretch of this season to grind them into dust. Morse provided the Washington Nationals a cheery subplot with a wicked offensive surge in June. And then something unexpected happened. Morse never stopped hitting baseballs as hard as any player on Earth.
The Nationals will play the final six weeks with an emphasis on their future, and Tuesday night Morse again showed why he has become an integral part of it, and also why he will find himself playing left field on occasion for the remainder of the season. In a 6-4 victory over the Cincinnati Reds before 23,888 at Nationals Park, Morse roped an RBI double and crushed his 21st home run, both hits to the opposite field. Morse's offense backed up Chien-Ming Wang, who won his second consecutive game and pitched 6¹ / ₃ innings, his longest start since June 10, 2008.
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Howard Schneider 18 Aug, 2011


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