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Nationals sign right-handed pitcher Miles Mikolas

February 11, 2026

The Washington Nationals signed right-handed pitcher Miles Mikolas to a one-year Major League contract and placed left-handed pitcher DJ Herz on the 60-day Injured List on Tuesday. Nationals President of Baseball Operations Paul Toboni made the announcement.

Mikolas, 37, is a two-time National League All-Star (2018, 2022) in 10 Major League

Washington Nationals acquire right-handed pitcher Andre Granillo

February 10, 2026

The Washington Nationals acquired right-handed pitcher Andre Granillo from the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for right-handed pitcher George Soriano on Tuesday. Nationals President of Baseball Operations Paul Toboni made the announcement.

Granillo, 25, pitched in 14 games for the Cardinals after making his Major League debut in 2025. He went

Nationals.TV is Free to Fans for Spring Training

February 10, 2026

Spring Training games will be available for free for fans on Nationals.TV, the new destination for local Washington Nationals games beginning this season. Additionally, fans can now purchase a Nationals.TV streaming subscription for the upcoming season through MLB.com or the MLB App. For more information, including answers to frequently asked

Washington Nationals announce Spring Training roster

February 9, 2026

The Washington Nationals announced their 2026 Spring Training roster, including non-roster invitees, on Monday. The complete Spring Training roster can be found here. Nationals President of Baseball Operations Paul Toboni made the announcement.

Washington Nationals announce 2026 Spring Training broadcast schedule

February 5, 2026

The Washington Nationals report for camp in West Palm Beach, Fla., in a matter of days, and sunny Spring Training games are on the horizon, including broadcasts on Nationals.TV and radio. Spring Training information and tickets for games at CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches are now available at Nationals.com/Spring.

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Washington Nationals claim left-handed pitcher Ken Waldichuk

February 5, 2026

The Washington Nationals claimed left-handed pitcher Ken Waldichuk off waivers from the Tampa Bay Rays and designated right-handed pitcher George Soriano for assignment on Thursday. Nationals President of Baseball Operations Paul Toboni made the announcement.

Waldichuk, 28, most recently played in the Athletics organization where he spent the previous four seasons

Washington Nationals claim left-handed pitcher Richard Lovelady

January 29, 2026

The Washington Nationals claimed left-handed pitcher Richard Lovelady off waivers from the New York Mets and designated utility player Mickey Gasper for assignment on Thursday. Nationals President of Baseball Operations Paul Toboni made the announcement.

Lovelady, 30, is 5-13 with three saves, a 5.35 ERA and 102 strikeouts in 118 appearances

Washington Nationals announce Minor League Coaches, Coordinators and Staff

January 29, 2026

The Washington Nationals announced their 2026 Minor League coaches, coordinators and player development staff on Thursday. Nationals President of Baseball Operations Paul Toboni, Assistant General Manager Devin Pearson and Special Assistant to the President of Baseball Operations Andrew Wright made the announcements. Washington’s system now includes additional coaches and athletic

Washington Nationals Announce TV Broadcasters for 2026 Season

January 29, 2026

After announcing a new partnership with Major League Baseball for production and distribution of games in the 2026 season, the Washington Nationals today announced the lineup of broadcasters for the inaugural season of Nationals.TV, which will feature Dan Kolko as the Nationals’ play-by-play broadcaster sitting alongside analyst Kevin Frandsen and

Washington Nationals Announce Special Ticket Events for 2025 Season

Eight brand new events like Hello Kitty® Day, Friends® Day and Golf Day join returning favorites like Night OUT, Pups in the Park, Cat-urday and more
January 31, 2025

Whether you like golf or Hello Kitty®, binge-watch Friends® re-runs, or simply love to take your pup everywhere you go, the Washington Nationals have a date on the calendar just for you. The Nationals’ 2025 season schedule is highlighted by more than 50 special ticket events, complementing the [promotional

Washington Nationals, Costa Media extend Spanish-language radio partnership through 2027 season

January 14, 2025

The Washington Nationals today announced an agreement with Costa Media, extending the official Spanish-language radio broadcast partnership through the 2027 season. During the Nationals’ upcoming season, fans can tune in to DC 87.7 FM and La Pantera WFAX 100.7 FM/1220 AM for live Spanish-language broadcasts for both home and away

Washington Nationals acquire Nathaniel Lowe

December 22, 2024

The Washington Nationals acquired first baseman Nathaniel Lowe from the Texas Rangers in exchange for left-handed pitcher Robert Garcia on Sunday. Nationals President of Baseball Operations and General Manager Mike Rizzo made the announcement.

Lowe, 29, won a Rawlings Gold Glove Award in 2023, a Louisville Slugger Silver Slugger Award in

Washington Nationals agree to terms with Michael Soroka

December 19, 2024

The Washington Nationals agreed to terms with right-handed pitcher Michael Soroka on a one-year contract on Thursday. Nationals President of Baseball Operations and General Manager Mike Rizzo made the announcement.

Soroka, 27, pitched to a 4.74 ERA with 84 strikeouts in 79.2 innings pitched in 25 games (nine starts) for the

Washington Nationals add two players to 40-man roster

November 19, 2024

The Washington Nationals selected the contracts of outfielder Robert Hassell III and right-handed pitcher Andry Lara on Tuesday. Nationals President of Baseball Operations and General Manager Mike Rizzo made the announcements.

Hassell III, 23, joins Washington’s 40-man roster following his second full season with the organization. The No. 8 overall pick

Luis García Jr. named Silver Slugger Award finalist

November 4, 2024

After putting together the best offensive season of his career, Nationals second baseman Luis García Jr. was named a finalist for the Louisville Slugger Silver Slugger Award on Monday.

García Jr., 24, was one of just six players in Major League Baseball in 2024 to hit over .280 with at least

Washington Nationals announce 2024 Minor League awards

September 24, 2024

Standouts from across the Washington Nationals Minor League system will be recognized as part of a special pregame ceremony on Tuesday, as the club recognizes its 2024 Minor League Award winners. Nationals President of Baseball Operations and General Manager Mike Rizzo and Vice President and Assistant General Manager, Player Development

Washington Nationals Recall Trey Lipscomb

September 21, 2024

The Washington Nationals recalled infielder Trey Lipscomb from Triple-A Rochester and optioned shortstop CJ Abrams to Triple-A Rochester on Saturday. Nationals President of Baseball Operations and General Manager Mike Rizzo made the announcement.

Lipscomb, 24, hit .283 with 14 doubles, four homers, 35 RBI, 22 walks, eight stolen bases and 31

Washington Nationals reinstate Trevor Williams

September 20, 2024

The Washington Nationals returned from rehab assignment and reinstated right-handed pitcher Trevor Williams from the 60-day Injured List and optioned right-handed pitcher Zach Brzykcy to Triple-A Rochester on Friday. Additionally, the Nationals transferred right-handed pitcher Joan Adon to the 60-day Injured List. Nationals President of Baseball Operations and General Manager

Washington Nationals Homestand Highlights vs. New York Yankees (Aug. 26-28) & Chicago Cubs (Aug. 30 - Sept. 1)

August 26, 2024

The Nationals return to Washington, D.C., after a quick three-game road trip to Atlanta for the team’s 11th homestand of the season, including a three-game set versus the New York Yankees and three more against the Chicago Cubs.

The upcoming homestand features fun promotions and events for fans of all ages,

Washington Nationals select the contract of Dylan Crews

No. 2 pick in 2023 First-Year Player Draft and one of the top prospects in all of baseball set to make Major League debut Monday night
August 26, 2024

Outfielder Dylan Crews, one of the top prospects in all of baseball, is set to make his Major League debut tonight against the New York Yankees, as the organization today announced the selection of his contract. In a corresponding move, Washington optioned catcher Riley Adams to Triple-A Rochester on Sunday.

Washington Nationals recall José Tena and reinstate Jordan Weems

August 10, 2024

The Washington Nationals recalled infielder José Tena from Triple-A Rochester and reinstated right-handed pitcher Jordan Weems from the 15-day Injured List on Saturday. In corresponding moves, the club optioned right-handed pitcher Joan Adon and infielder Trey Lipscomb to Triple-A Rochester. Nationals President of Baseball Operations and General Manager Mike Rizzo

Washington Nationals acquire three prospects in exchange for outfielder Lane Thomas

July 29, 2024

The Washington Nationals acquired left-handed pitcher Alex Clemmey, infielder José Tena and infielder Rafael Ramirez Jr. from the Cleveland Guardians in exchange for outfielder Lane Thomas on Monday. Nationals President of Baseball Operations and General Manager Mike Rizzo made the announcement.

Clemmey, is Cleveland’s No. 7 prospect according to Baseball America

Washington Nationals acquire right-handed pitcher Tyler Stuart

July 28, 2024

The Washington Nationals acquired right-handed pitcher Tyler Stuart from the New York Mets in exchange for outfielder/designated hitter Jesse Winker on Sunday. Nationals President of Baseball Operations and General Manager Mike Rizzo made the announcement.

Stuart, 24, is 3-7 with a 3.96 ERA in 17 starts for Double-A Binghamton this season.

Washington Nationals Homestand Highlights vs. Cincinnati Reds (July 19-21) & San Diego Padres (July 23-25)

July 19, 2024

Returning from the All-Star break, the second half of regular-season baseball kicks off with the Washington Nationals hosting two three-game series against the Cincinnati Reds and the San Diego Padres at Nationals Park.

The eighth homestand of the season features fun promotions and events for fans of all ages, including a

Washington Nationals announce 2025 regular season schedule

July 18, 2024

The Washington Nationals, in conjunction with Major League Baseball, announced their 2025 schedule on Thursday. Washington will open the 2025 season at home against the division rival Philadelphia Phillies on Thursday, March 27 – the earliest start to the season in Nationals history (2005-pres.). The three-game series against Philadelphia marks