Zimmerman takes a rare day off
Published 5/4/2008 by Bill Ladson at Major League Baseball News
Nationals third baseman Ryan Zimmerman went to manager Manny Acta recently to ask for a day off, and that day came on Sunday against the Pirates, which ends a streak of 205 consecutive games. It was the second longest streak among active players.
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