Unpacking all the implications of Crews' return to the Nationals
WASHINGTON -- The Nationals shook up their roster with a flurry of moves Tuesday. The transactions were headlined by the return of 2023 No. 2 Draft pick, Dylan Crews, and the demotion of starting third baseman Brady House. Let’s break down the moves and how they impact the
The Nationals are on a historic pace. Can they sustain it?
It’s probably fair to say the Nationals have been a pleasant surprise in 2026, with a 23-25 record after overhauling virtually their entire infrastructure over the offseason. They’re young on the field, led by offensive standouts James Wood and CJ Abrams, and off of it. President of baseball
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Nats call up Dylan Crews for season debut after Young HBP
WASHINGTON -- On a night when the Nationals had many chances to secure their first walk-off of the season, the attention following their 16-7 loss to the Mets in 12 innings was instead on Washington’s outfield situation.
Two-time Gold Glove-finalist Jacob Young was hit by a pitch and exited
Natty's debut, hot dog hats make for doggone fun weekend at Nats Park
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The ballad of Richard Lovelady: Opener, middle relief and closer -- all in a week!
WASHINGTON – Richard Lovelady’s pitching calendar has been busy this week.
In the span of nine days, the lefty reliever was tabbed as an opener for the first time in his seven-year career, pitched in the seventh inning, earned his second save of the season and then opened a game again.
“[He
Nats investigating individuals who displayed banner promoting white nationalist website
The Nationals have condemned and are investigating individuals who unfurled a banner promoting a white nationalist website calling for deportation during Sunday’s game against the Orioles.
The team has identified at least one individual, and that person will be banned from Nationals Park, according to a club spokesperson. The team also
Ruiz's teammates, manager sing his praises after 5-RBI day
WASHINGTON – Keibert Ruiz continues to heat up in the month of May. His career-best five-RBI game helped lift the Nationals to .500 and they are now tied with the Phillies for second place in the National League East.
Ruiz homered, doubled, scored a run and stole his first
Nats' bullpen navigates high-wire ninth to secure Beltway opener
WASHINGTON -- Through eight innings, the Nationals looked to be on pace to close out a win utilizing just two pitchers.
Starter Zack Littell had delivered his strongest outing of the season with five scoreless innings. Long reliever Andrew Alvarez, who was recalled from Triple-A for this scenario, had cruised through
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Meet the Nats' new four-legged prospect! 'Natty' makes debut as team dog
The Nationals have expanded their 26-man roster to include a four-legged friend.
Jewels of Gore deal -- Fitz-Gerald and Fien -- tee off on same night around Nats farm
Making the decision to part ways with the All-Star ace of your staff is never an easy one, but when it comes to the Nationals, whose collective eyes are on the future, things have to be feeling pretty good right now.
The organization dealt MacKenzie Gore to Texas during the offseason
Griffin's rare struggles leave Nats coming up shy of elusive .500 record
The Nationals are still chasing the .500 mark after a lopsided series finale against the Reds.
The Nats lost their final game of the series, 15-1, on Thursday afternoon at Great American Ball Park and missed out the series sweep. They return to Washington with a 21-23 record after
Lile keeps the celebration going with 10th-inning homer in Nats' comeback win
Who says a homecoming party only lasts one night?
Louisville native Daylen Lile kept the celebration going with friends and family at Great American Ball Park – the Major League stadium closest to his hometown – on Wednesday when he hit the go-ahead home run in the
The Top 100 Prospects list has been updated, and there's a new No. 1
Pirates phenom Konnor Griffin graduated from prospect status by exceeding 130 Major League at-bats Wednesday, and if we’re going to get a new No. 1 overall prospect, we might as well make some tweaks to the full Top 100 Prospects list.
Every so often during the baseball season, we
For the 4: Fueled by family, Lile's multi-HR night powers Nationals
When the Nationals were informed of the available uniform numbers for this season, Daylen Lile knew exactly which one he wanted.
Four isn’t just a number Lile wears on his back; it represents the family he carries with him to the ballpark every day.
Here is each club's hottest pitching prospect right now
A couple of weeks ago, we took a look at the hottest hitting prospect in each organization. Now it’s time to check in on the pitchers.
While many of the game’s top young arms are still building up and expanding their pitch counts and innings, there have been more
1 thing each team can improve upon the rest of the way
No matter what its record is, every MLB team knows there's always room for improvement.
With the help of MLB.com's beat writers, here's one thing each club is seeking to improve this season.
All stats updated through Saturday's games
Fast-rising prospect Fitz-Gerald homers from both sides of plate in latest standout showing
Four months ago, Devin Fitz-Gerald was a member of the Rangers organization, a highly regarded fifth-round pick from the 2024 Draft.
Fast-forward to Tuesday night and the 20-year-old is arguably the fastest-rising star in the Nationals’ system, adding his first multihomer performance as a pro to his laundry list
Nats see plenty of positives from 'hard-fought series' in Miami
MIAMI -- On a warm, quiet Sunday at loanDepot park, the Nationals sprinkled pink on a lot of their gear for Mother’s Day. In the rubber match of a series that has been defined by close scores, the color change couldn't keep Washington from falling, 5-2, to the
Parker can't say enough about his 'rock star,' 'fiery,' 'determined' wife Hayleigh
WASHINGTON -- Some players change their uniform number in the offseason.
Mitchell Parker legally changed his name.
To honor his wife, Hayleigh, he added her maiden name, Patterson, to his: Mitchell James Patterson Parker.