Worth noting

By Bill Ladson and Daniel Popper

August 23, 2014

• After playing a rehab game for both Class A Hagerstown and Class A Advanced Potomac on Thursday and Friday, respectively, Souza (left AC joint sprain) returned to Nationals Park on Saturday to take live batting practice with the team. He'll be back in Potomac on Sunday for another slate of rehab games in an effort to work his way up to a full nine innings.

Bill Ladson is a reporter for MLB.com and writes an MLBlog, All Nats All the Time. He also can be found on Twitter @WashingNats. Daniel Popper is an associate reporter for MLB.com. He also can be found on Twitter @danielrpopper.