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WASHINGTON -- Long after the concourses emptied, the sky cleared up as the tarp still covered the field. Game 2 of the National League Division Series between the Washington Nationals and Los Angeles Dodgers still had to wait.Major League Baseball postponed the Dodgers-Nationals game until Sunday at 1:08 p.m. ET because it expected the rain that fell throughout the morning and afternoon to continue well into the night.We hate to cancel, said MLB commissioner Rob Manfred, who arrived Saturday afternoon after a flight from New York. We hate to make travel worse on the players than it was originally intended to be. But it just doesnt look like were going to have a situation that would be safe for the players to play.Nationals second baseman Daniel Murphy said he was glad the decision was made quickly.Hats off to Major League Baseball for canceling this early, Murphy said. Im sure they didnt want either pitcher to get out there and get caught in a situation where you lose one of them, especially in a short series like this.Washingtons Tanner Roark (16-10, 2.83 ERA) and Los Angeles Rich Hill (12-5, 2.12) are scheduled to start Game 2 of the best-of-five series, which the Dodgers lead 1-0 after Fridays 4-3 win.Game 3 will still be played Monday in Los Angeles, meaning the teams will not have an off day for travel after Game 2.We do East-West travel like this during the regular season, commissioner Rob Manfred said. Its not ideal but doable.Its expected to be Los Angeles Kenta Maeda against Washingtons Gio Gonzalez on Monday.Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Saturdays rainout all but nixes the idea that Clayton Kershaw would come back on short rest for Game 4.If necessary, Julio Urias would start Game 4 for the Dodgers while Kershaw is set as the potential Game 5 starter.ESPNs Eddie Matz and Doug Padilla and The Associated Press contributed to this report. Cheap Orioles Jerseys . -- Edmontons Val Sweeting is two wins away from a trip to Winnipeg to play in Canadas Road of the Rings in December. Orioles Jerseys China . "I wrote 36 on my sheet at the beginning of the game," the Cincinnati coach said, referring the yard line the ball would need to be snapped from. http://www.customoriolesjersey.com/ . After a replay, the winner will meet Sunderland in the quarterfinals. Sagbo did well to control Sone Alukos right cross and fire past Brighton goalkeeper Peter Brezovan. Aluko was making his first start in four months after recovering from an Achilles injury. Earl Weaver Jersey Large .35 million, one-year contract that avoided salary arbitration. Plouffe batted .254 with 14 home runs and 52 RBIs in 477 at-bats last season, his second as a regular in the lineup. Custom Orioles Jerseys . -- Mike Smith never saw his first NHL goal go in.CINCINNATI, Ohio -- An MRI showed no serious problem in Tyler Chatwoods pitching arm, leaving the Colorado Rockies optimistic he might miss only one start. Chatwood left a 3-0 loss to the Cincinnati Reds in the fifth inning on Monday night because his right triceps was sore. He flew back to Denver for an exam and the medical test that found nothing significant. "Very, very good news on Chat," manager Walt Weiss said on Wednesday, before the final game of a series against the Cincinnatti Reds.dddddddddddd "They just saw a little inflammation in there, nothing major." Weiss hasnt decided who will take Chatwoods next scheduled start on Saturday against San Diego. Hes optimistic that will be the only one he misses. The Rockies are already missing closer Rafael Betancourt, on the 15-day disabled list with a strained groin. Centre fielder Dexter Fowler was out of the starting lineup on Wednesday night because he felt ill. He was available to pinch-hit. ' ' '