Washington Nationals

The Nationals are getting dangerously close to the basement of the National League East, as a 3-game sweep at the hands of Miami now has them 10 games below .500 and just 1.5 games above the last...

For most of Jacob Young’s time as the Nats starting center fielder, it was assumed that he was destined to be replaced. Young was a 7th round pick and not a very highly touted prospect. With top...

Jarlin Susana, one of the top prospects within the Washington Nationals' system, is back to flashing elite velocity after last year's surgery he underwent.

The Nats once fearsome offense is now searching for answers. They only scored 20 runs across their 9 game road trip. The team is in desperate need of any spark. If they don’t want to bring up...

Following a futile homestand, the Colorado Rockies will try to alter their direction when they open a seven-game trip starting Monday night against th

In the third inning, Jacob Young made one of the most incredible catches you will ever see. He scaled the wall like spiderman to make an insane grab to rob Heriberto Hernandez of extra bases. It...

The Washington Nationals fell to a full 10 games below .500 on Sunday afternoon as their inability to win road games has now reached a breaking point.

This Nationals team is in complete free fall. There is no other way to put it. However, they need to start picking up some wins or else the beginning of the season will be completely forgotten....

The Washington Nationals went out and claimed righty knuckleballer Matt Waldron off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday as the team searches for pitching help.

Who will the Washington Nationals call up to their roster for September call-ups? Here are a pair of candidates that appear the most likely at this time.

The Nationals announced that right-hander Matt Waldron was claimed off waivers from the Blue Jays.  Connelly Early was moved from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day IL in the corresponding...

The Washington Nationals have an issue in which any reliever they plug into the 9th inning seemingly can't be trusted to close out games consistently, especially Clayton Beeter.

Seaver King, one of the top prospects in the Washington Nationals' organization, is on a heater right now as he continues to push for a call-up before the end of this year.

The Washington Nationals are trying to win through their youth, and it appears to be working, as evidenced by recent praise from Baseball America.

The Washington Nationals brought up this former late draft pick for his MLB debut after facing significant injury adversity throughout his journey to the show.

Looking at the numbers behind Cade Cavalli's recent rise to true ace status for the Washington Nationals, which can be traced back to his inclusion of a new pitch.

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With the season drawing closer to an end, let's take a look back at some of the best September call-ups in the history of the Washington Nationals.

The Nationals announced that they have selected the contract of left-hander Erik Tolman. Right-hander Yovanny Cruz has been optioned to Triple-A Rochester in a corresponding active roster move....

Jackson Rutledge, the Nationals' 1st round pick in 2019, is now headed to Japan after being unable to live up to expectations at the big-league level.

Tanner Rainey, a member of the Washington Nationals' World Series team back in 2019, is back in the MLB for the first time in 2026 with the Detroit Tigers.

The Washington Nationals might just be prepping righty Luis Perales to join the team in September, albeit in a new role than he has typically worked in so far.

Zack Littell, the righty that the Nationals DFA'd earlier this month, is off and running with his new club, the Arizona Diamondbacks, as they chase a playoff spot.

The new first base duo of the Washington Nationals consisting of Abimelec Ortiz and Andres Chaparro has gotten off to a fantastic start since the Luis Garcia Jr. trade.

Reading into the tea leaves and understanding why the Washington Nationals decided to move All-Star CJ Abrams off shortstop right now as opposed to later.

The Washington Nationals decided to move CJ Abrams off shortstop in a shocking move that came out of seemingly nowhere, given the All-Star's season so far.

Nationals manager Blake Butera announced to the media today that CJ Abrams will be gradually moving from shortstop to second base. He will still play shortstop on occasion but Nasim Nuñez will be...

The Washington Nationals were able to pick up a much needed win over the Cubs on Thursday afternoon to avoid a series sweep behind ace Cade Cavalli's gem.

Aug. 14: The Nationals have requested unconditional release waivers on Mikolas, per a club announcement. He’ll be a free agent once he clears. Aug. 12: The Nationals announced Wednesday that they...

Abimelec Ortiz and Andres Chaparro have both gotten repetitions at first base for the Washington Nationals following the departure of Luis Garcia Jr.

The Washington Nationals dropped pitching prospect Jackson Kent's MLB debut as they were blown out by the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday evening at Nationals Park.

The Washington Nationals have said goodbye to righty Miles Mikolas after bringing up pitching prospect Jackson Kent to make his big-league debut on Wednesday night.

Checking in on the progression of Nationals number nine prospect and 2025 fourth round draft pick, Miguel Sime Jr. as he moves throughout the minor leagues.

CJ Abrams is one of the better players in the league at the moment. He is a 25-year-old everyday shortstop with 28 home runs and 22 stolen bases. His 22.9% strikeout rate and 8.4% walk rate are...

August 11: Kent will start Wednesday against the Cubs, manager Blake Butera confirmed (relayed by Kyle Williams of The Baltimore Banner). Washington hasn’t announced any other moves, but multiple...

Chris Hacopian is off and running in the Nationals' organization, notching his first career base hit to get his professional career going over the weekend.

The Washington Nationals are set to promote one of their top pitching prospects to make his MLB debut against the Cubs at some point this week.

These three players made it past the MLB trade deadline, and remain with the Nationals. Even if they really should not have. Who are they? Why are they still here? What will the Nationals do about...

The Washington Nationals swept the Reds over this weekend in large part due to their outstanding bullpen, much improved from the days before the trade deadline.

The Nationals acquired four pitchers from the New York Yankees when they traded Luis García Jr. Here's what you need to know about each of them.

The Washington Nationals claimed righty Wyatt Mills off waivers from the Los Angeles Dodgers earlier this week as the team searches for more bullpen help.

These three Washington Nationals prospects are nearly ready for their phone call to play Major League Baseball and prove themselves at the highest level.

August 7: The Nats announced that they have requested unconditional release waivers on Littell. August 5: The Nationals have designated righty Zack Littell for assignment, the team announced. His...

Miles Mikolas did what only two other starting pitchers have done since the universal designated hitter was introduced, and followed it up by reaching a major milestone on Thursday.

The Washington Nationals are clinging to slim playoff hopes at this point, and Dylan Crews finally breaking out would be massive for a club that needs offense right now.

The Nationals announced that they have claimed right-hander Wyatt Mills off waivers from the Dodgers and optioned him to Triple-A Rochester. Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic reported the claim prior...

The Washington Nationals said goodbye to a veteran righty who had vastly underwhelmed for the team so far throughout the 2026 season, while also returning a key bullpen arm.

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Andrew Pinckney will be selected to make his MLB debut after James Wood was placed on the 10-day Injured List with an oblique injury, making things even harder for the Nationals.

The Nationals announced Wednesday that outfielder Joey Wiemer has been placed on unconditional release waivers. Assuming he clears, he’ll be a free agent in 48 hours. The move opens a spot on...