Adam LaRoche (1B)

Washington first baseman Adam LaRoche had a productive day at the plate on Wednesday against Pittsburgh. He went 3 for 4 with four RBI, raising his average to .339 on the year. LaRoche's solo homer off starter Erik Bedard in the sixth inning marked his seventh of the season. He also had a bases-clearing double in the seventh inning. The Nationals would beat the Pirates, 7-4.

Adam LaRoche broke open a tight game with a three-run double for his 1,000th career hit after homering for No. 999, and Gio Gonzalez took over the NL strikeout lead, leading the Nationals past the Pirates.

Washington Nationals 1B Adam LaRoche, who had three hits, a homer and four RBIs Wednesday, ...

Washington Nationals 1B Adam LaRoche went 3-for-4 with a double, home run and four RBIs ...

After missing almost a week with a right oblique injury, Nationals first baseman Adam LaRoche is starting to heat back up. He hit his second home run in three games on Thursday against the Pirates, a two-run shot in the sixth inning that would ultimately give the Nationals a lead they would not relinquish, as they won, 4-2. LaRoch also added a double in the game, going 2 for 4 with a walk. ...

Washington Nationals 1B Adam LaRoche went 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBIs against ...

Washington first baseman Adam LaRoche went 2 for 3 on Tuesday night against Pittsburgh. His two-run homer in the top of the ninth inning off closer Joel Hanrahan gave his team the lead, but they would not be able to hold on. The Nationals ended up losing to the Pirates, 5-4. This was LaRoche's first game back after missing four contests with an oblique injury.

Washington first baseman Adam LaRoche returned from a four-game absence because of an injury and was in the starting lineup for Tuesday's game at Pittsburgh. LaRoche has not played since last Wednesday because of a bruised right oblique. He was slotted as the cleanup hitter.

Adam LaRoche (oblique) is back in the Nationals' starting lineup Tuesday night.

Washington Nationals 1B Adam LaRoche (oblique) is back in the starting lineup Tuesday, May 8. ...

RotoInfo.com | May 6th, 1:58pm

Adam LaRoche had an MRI Sunday on his right oblique that revealed a bruise, not a strain. LaRoche Hopes to be back Tuesday.

RotoInfo.com | May 5th, 9:46am

Both Manager Davey Johnson and first baseman Adam LaRoche remain hopeful LaRoche will return from right oblique soreness by Tuesday, without becoming the eighth National to land on the disabled list since mid-March. LaRoche has not tried to swing yet, but he played catch today.After receiving treatment today, LaRoche believes the soreness is more likely an external bruise than an internal strain.

RotoInfo.com | May 5th, 7:42am

Adam LaRoche (oblique) remains out of the starting lineup on Saturday.

RotoInfo.com | May 4th, 1:48pm

Adam LaRoche took some swings at about 30% on Friday and don't think he will need a trip to the disabled list.

RotoInfo.com | May 3rd, 7:26pm

Adam LaRoche hurt his oblique diving for a ball yesterday. he says he doesn't need an MRI, just will let soreness dissipate.

RotoInfo.com | May 3rd, 2:26pm

Adam LaRoche has been scratched from Thursday's lineup with right oblique soreness.

RotoInfo.com | Apr 21st, 6:46am

Adam LaRoche is not in the Nationals Lineup Saturday.

RotoInfo.com | Mar 29th, 1:04pm

Adam LaRoche came out of game today feeling fine, will be back in lineup tomorrow. Has no doubt he's good to go for Opening Day.

RotoInfo.com | Mar 26th, 1:36pm

Davey Johnson said he plans to use 1B Adam LaRoche in a platoon situation to start the season. LaRoche will share time with INF/OF Mark DeRosa, even though LaRoche is against the idea. The platoon won't be a strict right-left platoon, but Johnson wants to ease LaRoche in due to injuries.

RotoInfo.com | Mar 26th, 6:48am

Adam LaRoche will do some cutting work in the outfield today and run the bases tomorrow. He has no doubt he'll be ready for opening day.

RotoInfo.com | Mar 23rd, 8:02pm

Adam LaRoche took swings in a minor league game Friday and he could return to spring games Sunday.

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Good article on Adam LaRoche. He's is one of those players that are often overlooked, but usually wind up helping you fill that void to win a title. He is worth a look, no matter what your situation at first base is.