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Nationals slugger Michael Morse was a career utility player until taking over at first base for Adam LaRoche, who suffered a season-ending shoulder injury. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Michael Morse returns in new role with Nationals as fill-in MASN announcer

By David Driver — Special to The Washington Times

San Francisco Giants' Gorkys Hernandez celebrates after scoring the winning run against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the 10th inning of a baseball game in San Francisco, Wednesday, April 26, 2017. The Giants won 4-3. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Giants rally from 3 down to stun Dodgers 4-3 in 10 innings

By MICHAEL WAGAMAN - Associated Press

San Francisco Giants' Michael Morse laughs while standing behind the batting cage during the Giants' workout Thursday, Oct. 23, 2014, in San Francisco. The Giants are scheduled to face the Kansas City Royals in the third game of the baseball World Series on Friday. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

Michael Morse agrees to two-year contract with Marlins

By Steven Wine - Associated Press

San Francisco Giants' Pablo Sandoval celebrates a double against the St. Louis Cardinals during the fourth inning of Game 5 of the National League baseball championship series Thursday, Oct. 16, 2014, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

NLCS: Travis Ishikawa 3-run homer sends Giants to World Series

By Janie McCauley - Associated Press

San Francisco Giants' Michael Morse listens as he taps his bat during an MLB baseball workout at Nationals Park, Thursday, Oct. 2, 2014, in Washington. The Washington Nationals play the San Francisco Giants in the National League Division Series starting Friday. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Michael Morse ‘close’ but not healthy enough to make Giants’ NLDS roster

By Marc Lancaster - The Washington Times

San Francisco Giants' Michael Morse celebrates after making the game winning hit in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the New York Mets Saturday, June 7, 2014, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

LOVERRO: Nats much better off with Michael Morse gone

By Thom Loverro - The Washington Times

San Francisco Giants' Michael Morse follows through on a broken-bat single against the St. Louis Cardinals in the first inning in a baseball game on Friday, May 30, 2014, at Busch Stadium in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Bill Boyce)

Giants 1B Morse hurt in BP, scratched from lineup

Associated Press

San Francisco Giants' Pablo Sandoval, right, scores on a two-run double by Michael Morse as St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina looks for the throw during the eighth inning of a baseball game Thursday, May 29, 2014, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Craig 2 for 3 in Cardinals’ 6-5 loss to Giants

By JASON L. YOUNG - Associated Press

San Francisco Giants' Pablo Sandoval, right, scores on a two-run double by Michael Morse as St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina looks for the throw during the eighth inning of a baseball game Thursday, May 29, 2014, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Morse propels Giants past Cardinals 6-5

By JASON L. YOUNG - Associated Press

San Francisco Giants pitcher Madison Bumgarner throws against the Minnesota Twins during the first inning of a baseball game in San Francisco, Sunday, May 25, 2014. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Morse, Bumgarner help Giants sweep Twins

By MICHAEL WAGAMAN - Associated Press

San Francisco Giants' Hunter Pence doubles to score Gregor Blanco during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves in San Francisco, Wednesday, May 14, 2014. (AP Photo)

Giants pound Braves 10-4 to win series

Associated Press

San Francisco Giants teammates celebrate as first baseman Brandon Belt (9) approaches the dugout on a home run against the Atlanta Braves during the second inning of a baseball game, Saturday, May 3, 2014, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Amis)

Giants hit 3 HRs to beat slumping Braves 3-1

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Tim Lincecum delivers to the Atlanta Braves during the first inning of a baseball game Friday, May 2, 2014, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Tulis)

Morse, Pagan back Lincecum in Giants’ 2-1 win

By GEORGE HENRY - Associated Press

San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Tim Hudson throw against the San Diego Padres in the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, April 30, 2014, in San Francisco. (AP Photo)

Lack of offense dooms Padres again in 3-2 loss

By MICHAEL WAGAMAN - Associated Press

San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Tim Hudson throws to the Cleveland Indians during the first inning of a baseball game Friday, April 25, 2014, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Morse homers again in Giants’ 5-1 win over Indians

By MICHAEL WAGAMAN - Associated Press

San Francisco Giants' Buster Posey argues with home plate umpire Gabe Morales after being called out on strikes in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres, Saturday, April 19, 2014, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi)

Bochy calls off Sunday BP after 3-1 loss to Padres

Associated Press

San Diego Padres center fielder Alexi Amarista makes a diving catch to rob San Francisco Giants' Hunter Pence in the first inning of a baseball game Saturday, April 19, 2014, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi)

Stults, Padres hand Giants third straight loss

By BERNIE WILSON - Associated Press

San Francisco Giants' Brandon Belt, center, is congratulated after hitting a two-run home run off of Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Trevor Cahill that scored Angel Pagan, right, during the first inning of the home opener MLB National League baseball game in San Francisco, Tuesday, April 8, 2014. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Hudson, Morse make memorable home debuts

By JANIE McCAULEY - Associated Press

Los Angeles Dodgers catcher A.J. Ellis, left, watches as San Francisco Giants' Michael Morse, right, applauds at home plate after hitting a solo home run in the fourth inning in a baseball game on Saturday, April 5, 2014, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)

Giants’ Morse, Hudson gear up for home debuts

By JANIE McCAULEY - Associated Press