Meet the team on the longest current winning streak in baseball: the Washington Nationals. 

Meet the team on the longest current winning streak in baseball: the Washington Nationals. 

MEDICAL WATCH: RF Geoff Jenkins (strained right hip) went on the 15-day disabled list Aug. 

Sunday's 5-3 vanquishing of the Cubs did more for the Phillies than simply complete a split of a four-game series on the North Side of Chicago. 

--RF Jayson Werth grew up 200 miles away in Springfield, Ill. 

Jayson Werth hurt the Chicago Cubs again, and Jamie Moyer and the Philadelphia bullpen took over from there. 

When the Philadelphia Phillies left Citizens Bank Park for a critical 10-game road swing last Wednesday, they knew they'd be running into two of the NL's best teams at the beginning and end of the trip. 

When the Yanks start their rebuilding process, signing CC Sabathia will be a perfect place to begin. 

When the Yanks start their rebuilding process, signing CC Sabathia will be a perfect place to begin. 

A day after ending the Chicago Cubs' long winning streak, the Philadelphia Phillies would like to make sure their sudden bullpen problems are over, too. 

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Veteran Matt Stairs joined the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday, eager to fill whatever role needed as the defending NL East champs try to make a push back to the playoffs. 

Team officials wouldn't confirm it, but the Phillies have acquired Matt Stairs from the Toronto Blue Jays for a minor-leaguer, the veteran left-handed hitter's agent told the Wilmington (Del.