Nationals' Ryan Zimmerman: Out of lineup Thursday
Zimmerman is out of the lineup for Thursday's game against the Padres.
Analysis:
The Nationals are starting a 10-game road swing Thursday, so manager Dusty Baker will give veterans Daniel Murphy and Zimmerman the day off. Clint Robinson will replace Zimmerman at first on Thursday and bat fifth in the order against Erik Johnson.
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