Atilano

Atilano had been taken off the 40-man roster in order to make room for newly signed first baseman Adam LaRoche.

Luis Atilano clears waivers, assigned to Syracuse 2011

Adam Kennedy and Ryan Zimmerman hit consecutive homers to support a sharp outing by rookie Luis Atilano, and the Washington Nationals beat ...

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NEW YORK (AP) Adam Kennedy (FSY) and Ryan Zimmerman (FSY) hit consecutive homers to support a sharp outing by rookie Luis Atilano (FSY), and the Washington Nationals beat the New York Mets 3-2 Monday night.

Surprising Nationals down Mets to take over second place in NL East 2010

Atilano, 25, started 16 games last year, fourth most on the Nationals, after joining the team midseason.

Luis Atilano clears waivers, assigned to Syracuse 2011

The Nationals assigned right-handed pitcher Luis Atilano to Class AAA Syracuse today after he cleared waivers.

Luis Atilano clears waivers, assigned to Syracuse 2011

Atilano got five of his first six outs by strikeout on Monday.

Surprising Nationals down Mets to take over second place in NL East 2010

Atilano was coming off the worst outing of his young career's four starts.

Surprising Nationals down Mets to take over second place in NL East 2010

Atilano (3-0) allowed five hits in 5⅓ scoreless innings and got his first big league hit to help the Nationals improve to four games over .500 (18-14) for the first time since they were 77-73 on Sept. 19, 2005.

Surprising Nationals down Mets to take over second place in NL East 2010

Rookie pitcher Luis Atilano threw 5 solid innings to help the Nationals beat the Mets.

Surprising Nationals down Mets to take over second place in NL East 2010

The Nationals, who designated Atilano for assignment Wednesday, invited Atilano to major league spring training, and he should arrive later today.

Luis Atilano clears waivers, assigned to Syracuse 2011