LHP Sammy Solis (left elbow inflammation) was activated from the 60-day DL Saturday, ending his rehab assignment at Triple-A Syracuse. Solis appeared in seven games on rehab, allowing six runs on seven hits over 6 2/3 innings with two walks and four strikeouts. Solis pitched the eighth inning Saturday night, allowing a leadoff homer to Alex Mejia that spelled the difference in a 2-1 loss.

LHP Sammy Solis (left elbow inflammation) was transferred from the 10-day DL to the 60-day DL to make room for SS Trea Turner on the former list. Solis' move is more procedural than anything else, as he has made seven rehab appearances for Syracuse in June. In seven games and 8 2/3 innings, Solis is pitching to an 8.10 ERA.

LHP Sammy Solis (left elbow inflammation), who has been on the DL since April 19, appears close to returning to the Nationals. He made his sixth rehab appearance Monday, pitching for Triple-A Syracuse. He gave up one run on three hits in one inning.

LHP Sammy Solis (left elbow inflammation) has been on the DL since April 19 and has missed 58 games. But he may with Washington soon, giving the Nationals another lefty in the pen. "He is getting close, very closer," said Dusty Baker, the Washington manager.

LHP Sammy Solis (left elbow inflammation) began a rehab assignment Thursday, when he gave up one run in one inning for Triple-A Syracuse. Manager Dusty Baker said the team has mapped out a 20-day rehab plan for Solis, though the hope is that Solis will be ready to return to the Nationals before the 20 days are up. Solis went 0-0 with an 8.31 ERA in six games for the Nationals before being placed on the 10-day disabled list April 19.

LHP Sammy Solis (left elbow inflammation) has missed 49 games since going on the disabled list April 19. Solis is slated to pitch a simulated game at some point soon, manager Dusty Baker said Tuesday.

LHP Sammy Solis will head to Florida to continue his rehab. He has been on the disabled list since late April. "He has been throwing the last three or four days," manager Dusty Baker said. "We are going to send him to Florida under supervision. We will see how he progresses. This will be like his spring training. We will make sure Sammy is here at the end, which is the most important thing."

LHP Sammy Solis (left elbow inflammation) had an MRI exam after he went on the disabled list April 19. Solis is 0-0 with a 8.31 ERA in six games. Solis won't be coming off the DL Saturday but is glad there is no ligament damage. "It's huge," he told reporters Friday. "Having Tommy John before, any pain in that general area is going to cause a little panic, I think not only with me but with the team. It was good news, best-case scenario, really. Now I'll just hang out, work my butt off to get this thing calmed down and hopefully I'll be back in a week or two. But I don't know the timeline."

LHP Sammy Solis was placed on the 10-day disabled list because of left elbow inflammation. "We're hoping he'll be better in a week, but we couldn't afford to go short, especially with the way our bullpen has been overworked," manager Dusty Baker said. Solis, who worked a scoreless inning Tuesday against the Braves, had an 8.31 ERA in six appearances.

LHP Sammy Solis came off the disabled list Monday. He threw about 25 pitches in a simulated game Sunday in Florida. He hopes to see game action sometime this week, he said Monday.

LHP Sammy Solis (left shoulder inflammation) has had some setbacks trying to come from the disabled list, which he went on Aug. 17. "He's doing fair. He has sort of hit a roadblock so to speak," manager Dusty Baker said. "We are trying to get him past that roadblock. Sammy has had a number of injuries in his young career already. I am very hopeful (he can return to bullpen). We can use him, big time."

LHP Sammy Solis (left shoulder inflammation) was placed on the disabled list retroactive to Tuesday and sent back to Washington where he will undergo an MRI. Solis is 2-3 with a 2.35 ERA in 34 games for the Nationals and has allowed just one homer in 38 1/3 innings with an average of 10.3 strikeouts per nine innings. Solis, who has held left-handed hitters to a .200 average (11-for-55), pitched one scoreless inning and was the winning pitcher on Monday. On Tuesday, manager Dusty Baker said Solis was "sore" without elaborating. Solis' departure leaves the Nationals with one left-hander in their bullpen.

LHP Sammy Solis threw the two most efficient pitches of his career in Friday's 4-1 win over the San Francisco Giants. Having entered a 4-1 game with the bases loaded and no outs in the eighth inning, Solis got Giants SS Brandon Crawford to line into a triple play on his second pitch. The triple play was the first in Nationals history.

LHP Sammy Solis was activated off the disabled list prior to Tuesday's game. Solis missed 13 games with an inflamed right knee. In 25 relief appearances prior to getting hurt, he was 1-3 with a 2.43 ERA.

LHP Sammy Solis was activated off the disabled list on Tuesday. Solis was out for 13 games with right knee inflammation.

LHP Sammy Solis (knee) was activated from the disabled list on Tuesday. Solis has a 2.43 ERA in 25 games for Washington.

LHP Sammy Solis (right knee inflammation) was activated from the disabled list Monday. He made two minor league rehab appearances, allowing one run in two innings.

LHP Sammy Solis (right knee inflammation) made a minor league rehab appearance Sunday for Single-A Hagerstown. He gave up one run in one inning of work after Joe Ross, also making a rehab appearance, went the first three innings. He has been on the DL since July 19, retroactive to July 8.

LHP Sammy Solis (right knee inflammation) could make a minor league rehab appearance on Sunday for Class A Hagerstown. He went one inning and allowed one hit with three strikeouts against Winston Salem in a 9-8 win as Potomac scored two in the last of the ninth on Friday -- his first rehab appearance.

LHP Sammy Solis (right knee inflammation) made a minor league rehab appearance Friday for Class A Potomac. He went one inning and allowed one hit with three strikeouts.