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Wire Taps: Anthony Rendon nearing return; Wander Suero called up; How to manage Nationals’ pen?

Two wins? In a row? In this economy?

Here’s the news from Nats Park:

Anthony Rendon participates in full workout
Rendon took grounders, ran the bases, and hit in the cage. According to Dave Martinez, the team is unsure of the road from here.

Do More Or Doolittle: On The Nats’ Late Inning Struggles
The Nationals managed to fix their bullpen last year, but it was the late relief, not the middle, that was the problem. Now, the issue is having to overuse the back end. Sean Doolittle is pitching phenomenally, and Ryan Madson + Brandon Kintzler are pitching less phenomenally, making the whole thing even more difficult.