Washington Nationals: Injuries continue to mount up

The Washington Nationals succumbed to a sweep at the hand of the Los Angeles Dodgers, and injuries are once again an issue. But it’s not all doom and gloom.

As the Los Angeles Dodgers wrapped up a sweep against the Washington Nationals, the theme of the season continued. Injuries continue to mount up for the Nats, as they lost yet more players.

Ryan Madson was the latest Nationals to hit the disabled list with a sore pectoral muscle. He’s the 12th player on the DL, and almost all of them would have been key contributors to the team.

And the number of injuries is really started to negatively affect the team’s offense. They could only muster up seven runs all series, and that’s never a recipe…