4:35 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) (knee) will take full batting practice on the field Tuesday, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.

4:39 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) (knee) has been cleared to take dry swings, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.

4:23 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) who was placed on the 10-day injured list earlier Wednesday with an MCL sprain, said he expects to avoid surgery on his left knee, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.

1:16 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) Nationals placed Thomas on the 10-day injured list Wednesday with an MCL sprain of his left knee.

11:26 AM - Lane Thomas (WSH) president of baseball operations Mike Rizzo said Wednesday in an interview on 106.7 The Fan that he anticipates Thomas (knee) going on the injured list, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.

8:50 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) was removed from Tuesday's game against the Dodgers with an apparent leg injury, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.

12:03 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 0-for-2 with two walks, a run scored and a stolen base in Sunday's win over the Astros.

6:49 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 1-for-4 with three RBI and two stolen bases in Sunday's loss to the Reds.

1:22 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 1-for-3 with a run scored and a stolen base in Monday's Grapefruit League game against the Cardinals.

12:40 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) Nationals and Thomas avoided arbitration by agreeing to a one-year, $5.45 million contract Thursday, Andrew Golden of Washington Post reports.

7:36 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 4-for-6 with a double and two runs scored in Sunday's 10-9 win over Atlanta.

11:28 AM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 1-for-5 with a solo home run in Friday's 10-6 win over Atlanta.

11:23 AM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Friday's 5-3 loss to the Brewers.

6:50 AM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 1-for-4 with a home run, three RBI and a stolen base in Saturday's 7-6 extra-innings win over the Dodgers.

2:38 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) (back) is starting as Washington's designated hitter Saturday against the Dodgers, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.

2:30 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) (back) remains out of the lineup for Friday's game against the Dodgers, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.

3:14 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) (back) is out of the lineup again Wednesday versus the Mets.

4:24 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) is out of the lineup Tuesday versus the Mets due to back discomfort, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.

3:26 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) is absent from the lineup Tuesday versus the Mets.

7:55 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 3-for-5 with a solo home run and a second RBI in Sunday's 6-4 loss to the Marlins.

3:47 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) (back) is starting in right field and batting second Friday against Miami, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.

4:41 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) (back) won't be in the Nationals' lineup Thursday against the Marlins, Jesse Dougherty of The Washington Post reports.

5:56 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) departed Wednesday's loss to the Blue Jays because of back tightness, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.

11:00 AM - Lane Thomas (WSH) (wrist) is starting in right field and batting second Sunday against the Athletics.

4:49 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) was scratched from the Nationals' lineup ahead of Saturday's game against Oakland, Bobby Blanco of MASNSports.com reports.

8:52 AM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 1-for-5 with a two-run home run in the first game of Tuesday's doubleheader against the Phillies.

8:43 AM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 2-for-4 with a double, two runs scored, two RBI and two stolen bases in Saturday's 7-3 win over the Reds.

3:33 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) is starting in right field and batting second Tuesday versus the Brewers.

12:43 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Mets, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.

3:06 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) (knee) is starting in right field and batting second Tuesday against the Rockies.

7:03 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 3-for-4 with a double, an RBI, two runs scored and four stolen bases in Sunday's 6-1 win over San Francisco.

9:37 AM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 2-for-5 with three RBI in Thursday's extra-inning loss to the Reds.

10:05 AM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 2-for-3 with a walk in Friday's win over the Phillies.

10:12 AM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 2-for-5 with a walk, a double, two runs scored and two RBI in Tuesday's extra-innings win over the Mariners.

3:56 AM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 2-for-5 with a solo home run, a double and two total RBI in Monday's loss to the Mariners.

9:40 AM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 1-for-4 with two runs scored and a stolen base in Friday's 3-2 loss to Atlanta.

10:12 AM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 1-for-5 with a walk, a solo home run and a second run scored in Friday's 12-10 win over the Royals.

9:33 AM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 1-for-3 with a walk and a two-run home run in Friday's 8-6 loss to the Tigers.

9:50 AM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 1-for-5 with a solo home run in Tuesday's loss to the Marlins.

11:42 AM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 3-for-4 with a walk, two doubles and three runs scored in Monday's rout of the Mets.

11:07 AM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 3-for-5 with a run scored in Monday's 5-1 win over the Giants.

4:35 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 1-for-3 with a three-run home run during Thursday's 4-3 victory against the Cubs.

4:08 AM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 1-for-3 with a solo home run in a loss to the Cubs on Monday.

1:36 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Twins, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.

11:15 AM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 2-for-4 with two doubles, a run scored and two RBI in Sunday's win over the Guardians.

10:59 AM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 3-for-5 with three runs scored in Friday's win over the Rockies.

10:22 AM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 3-for-5 with a double and three RBI in Tuesday's loss to the Rays.

2:31 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 1-for-2 with a solo home run, two walks and a second run scored in Monday's Grapefruit League game against the Astros.

5:07 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) signed a one-year contract with the Nationals on Friday to avoid arbitration.

8:40 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 2-for-5 with two runs scored, a double and a stolen base in a 6-1 win Sunday in Miami.

11:22 AM - Lane Thomas (WSH) is not in the lineup for Sunday's game against the Marlins, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.

8:33 AM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 1-for-3 with a solo home run in Saturday's 5-3 win over the Marlins.

10:27 AM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 3-for-5 with two RBI and one run scored in Saturday's 8-5 loss to Philadelphia.

10:27 AM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 3-for-5 with two RBI and one run scored in Saturday's 8-5 loss to Philadelphia.

4:52 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 2-for-4 with a double and two runs scored in Sunday's win over the Mets.

10:55 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 3-for-4 with a solo home run, an additional RBI and a walk in Saturday's 7-1 win over the Mets.

10:37 AM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 2-for-4 with a walk, a home run, two runs scored and two RBI in Tuesday's 10-6 loss to the A's.

11:23 AM - Lane Thomas (WSH) will start in center field and bat leadoff in Wednesday's game against the Cubs.

5:29 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) isn't starting Saturday against the Padres.

1:09 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) will start in center field and bat leadoff in Sunday's game in Philadelphia.

1:09 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) will start in center field and bat leadoff in Sunday's game in Philadelphia.

10:16 AM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 1-for-3 with a stolen base in Thursday's 5-4 loss to the Phillies.

10:16 AM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 1-for-3 with a stolen base in Thursday's 5-4 loss to the Phillies.

11:08 AM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Wednesday's 9-5 loss against the Mets.

11:08 AM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Wednesday's 9-5 loss against the Mets.

5:17 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Mets.

5:17 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Mets.

11:27 AM - Lane Thomas (WSH) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against Atlanta.

4:15 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) isn't starting Friday's game against Atlanta.

11:38 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 1-for-3 with a three-run homer in Sunday's extra-innings loss to Atlanta.

12:01 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game in Atlanta.

1:42 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) is not in the starting lineup for Thursday's contest versus the Phillies.

11:35 AM - Lane Thomas (WSH) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Marlins.

10:57 AM - Lane Thomas (WSH) isn't starting Wednesday against the Pirates, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.

5:44 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) isn't in the lineup for Friday's game against the Rangers.

10:49 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in Tuesday's 3-0 win over the Orioles.

3:45 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) is out of the lineup for Tuesday's game in Baltimore, Jesse Dougherty of The Washington Post reports.

1:17 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) isn't starting Saturday's game against the Phillies, Matt Weyrich of NBC Sports Washington reports.

10:53 AM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 3-for-5 with three runs scored in Friday's win over the Brewers.

3:57 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) will start in center field and bat second in Tuesday's game against the Marlins, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.

4:24 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) will sit for the second portion of Saturday's doubleheader against Colorado.

2:37 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) will sit Thursday against the Rockies, Matt Weyrich of NBC Sports Washington reports.

9:51 AM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 2-for-4 with two doubles, a run scored and two RBI in Sunday's win over the Brewers.

12:47 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) will start in center field and bat eighth in Sunday's game against the Brewers.

3:51 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) is out of the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Marlins.

3:41 AM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 1-for-2 with a solo home run and a walk in Wednesday's loss to the Rockies.

12:34 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) is out of the lineup for Thursday's game against the Marlins, Matt Weyrich of NBC Sports Washington reports.

6:02 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) is out of the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Marlins.

11:40 AM - Lane Thomas (WSH) will start in left field and hit leadoff in Saturday's game against the Giants.

4:31 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) isn't starting Wednesday against the Diamondbacks, Matt Weyrich of NBC Sports Washington reports.

6:10 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) has been added to the lineup for Thursday's game against the Pirates.

3:06 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) isn't starting Thursday's game against the Pirates.

7:08 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) will start in left field and bat seventh Tuesday against Atlanta.

3:22 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) will sit Tuesday against Atlanta.

10:36 AM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 2-for-5 with a double, a run scored and three RBI in Monday's 11-2 rout of Atlanta.

11:55 AM - Lane Thomas (WSH) is not in Sunday's lineup against the Mets, Matt Weyrich of NBC Sports Washington reports.

3:45 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) is not in the lineup for Friday's game against the Mets, Matt Weyrich of NBC Sports Washington reports.

11:32 AM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 2-for-2 with a walk and a two-run home run in Saturday's Grapefruit League game against the Mets.

2:14 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) Dave Martinez said Monday that Thomas will get work in both left and center field this spring, as Victor Robles will get the chance to compete for the everyday job in center after losing hold of the role in late August of last season, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.

12:56 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) will start in center field and bat leadoff Wednesday against the Rockies.