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Venezuelan police said Monday that two more suspects have been arrested in the kidnapping of Washington Nationals catcher Wilson Ramos and that authorities are searching for several others.

Venezuelan authorities say police have rescued Washington Nationals catcher Wilson Ramos two days after he was kidnapped.

Officials said Thursday they have found the vehicle used by armed men who abducted Washington Nationals catcher Wilson Ramos, a case that highlights a sharp rise in kidnappings in Venezuela.

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg pitches against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the fourth inning of a baseball game at Nationals Park in Washington, on Tuesday, Sept.

Stephen Strasburg allowed one hit over six shutout innings Thursday night for Double-A Harrisburg in what was expected to be his final minor league rehab start before he returns to the Washington Nationals.

Avoiding a close pitch led to the Washington Nationals tying the game in the bottom of the ninth.

Chien-Ming Wang won back-to-back starts for the first time in three years and Michael Morse and Ryan Zimmerman homered to lift the Washington Nationals to a 6-4 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday night.

Chien-Ming Wang allowed one hit over six scoreless innings, Jonny Gomes hit a two-run homer and the Washington Nationals beat the Chicago Cubs 3-1 on Tuesday night.

Washington Nationals right-hander Stephen Strasburg will make his second rehab start Friday night for Class-A Potomac.

The Washington Nationals were on their way to their first one-run victory since July 6, when hard-throwing reliever Henry Rodriguez got a little too far behind one of his heavy fastballs and threw it to the backstop with Rafael Furcal at the plate and a runner at third base.