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James Wood News / Just Baseball / June 8
James Wood Has Become the Offensive Anchor the Nationals Needed
For the better part of the past several seasons, the Washington Nationals have been searching for the foundational pieces of their next competitive roster.
Eli Willits News / Washington Nationals on SI / June 8
Nationals Promote Eli Willits, Two Other Star Prospects
There was a notable report from Spencer Nusbaum of The Athletic on Sunday night when it came to movement in the Washington Nationals farm system. Per the insider, top-ranked prospect Eil Willits, breakout star Devin Fitz-Gerald and slugger Ethan Petry have all been promoted.
The 'Foreign-born 250-HR club' quiz
How many of the 53 Major League Baseball players not born in the United States of America with 250 or more career home runs can you name in seven minutes?
Two College Bats Connected to Nationals Ahead of MLB Draft
Tons of names have been linked to the Washington Nationals when it comes to who they might select with their first-round pick. Certain prospects have been mentioned more often than others, as two-way prep star Jared Grindlinger continues to be highlighted in mock drafts as someone the Nationals might take at No.
The 25 greatest rookie seasons in MLB history
Not every all-timer has instant success at the next level. For many baseball players, it takes a few bumps in the road out of the gate before they ever reach stardom.
Eli Willits, Devin Fitz-Gerald on the Move in Nationals' Farm System
Two of the Washington Nationals' highest-ranked prospects are reportedly expected to be promoted to their next respective level in the minors. Shortstop
MLB News / NBC Sports / June 7
MLB News / Washington Nationals on SI / June 7
Nationals Win Road Series Against Diamondbacks, Here's What Stood Out
The Washington Nationals headed out west on the heels of a series sweep against the Miami Marlins. That team has been a thorn in their side all season long, as the Marlins have won both series against the Nationals with wins in five out of the six total games.
Washington Nationals News / Federal Baseball / June 7
The Washington Nationals continue to struggle with finishing off sweeps 
The Nationals dominated the first two games in Arizona, but they were not able to truly chop the head off of the snakes. This lack of killer instinct has become a pattern for the Nats this season.
Latest Intel Suggest Nationals Could Take High-Upside Swing in 2026 MLB Draft
There is still time for boards to get finalized ahead of the 2026 MLB Draft that gets underway on July 11. And for the Washington Nationals, who sit at pick No.
Washington Nationals News / NBC Sports / June 7
Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?
The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.
MLB News / Washington Nationals on SI / June 7
Nationals Make Notable Roster Move Ahead of Series Finale With Diamondbacks
The Washington Washington secured a series victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks with their 6-1 win on Saturday. They have now won three out of their last four series, as two came against first-place teams and all three were against clubs with a winning record.
MLB News / Field Level Media / June 7
Nationals enjoying Diamondbacks' hospitality, pursue series sweep
The Washington Nationals do not need their home field to feel right at home. The Nationals have 21 road wins -- only the Atlanta Braves have more with 23 -- and will look to finish a three-game sweep of the Arizona Diamondbacks in Phoenix on Sunday.
MLB News / Field Level Media / June 6
Nationals continue road dominance with win over Diamondbacks
Curtis Mead and Dylan Crews homered, Zack Littell won his fifth straight start, and the Washington Nationals beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-1 on Saturday in Phoenix.
Curtis Mead News / Washington Nationals on SI / June 6
Curtis Mead's Breakout With Nationals Has Created Interesting Infield Dilemma
On March 28, the Washington Nationals acquired Curtis Mead in a trade with the Chicago White Sox. Nobody really thought anything of it. Mead, a former top 100 prospect with the Tampa Bay Rays who peaked at No.
Nationals Could Buy This Type of Pitcher to Bolster Their Pitching Staff
All of the conversation regarding the Washington Nationals when it comes to what they might do ahead of this year's trade deadline centers around them selling.
Nationals Star Prospect 'Strikingly Similar' to Superstar Rookie Kevin McGonigle
One of the most important things for the Washington Nationals this year was to see their top prospects take a step forward in their careers. With Paul
Washington Nationals News / Federal Baseball / June 6
The bats are back for the Washington Nationals
Maybe the Miami Marlins truly are the kryptonite for this offense. After that Marlins series, fans were starting to get concerned that this was the start of an offensive slide for the Nats.
MLB News / Field Level Media / June 6
It's a new day as Nationals face Diamondbacks
The Washington Nationals have had distinct identities this season. The difference is night and day. The Nationals, who rank first in the majors with 345 runs after a 14-1 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday night, have been much more dangerous under the lights.
CJ Abrams News / Athlon Sports / June 3
CJ Abrams Shares Decision Outside MLB Amid 5th Season With Nationals
The Washington Nationals are treading even water. At 31-31, the Nationals are in third place in the National League East, 10.5 games back of the first-place Atlanta Braves.
Washington Nationals News / DC Sports King / May 31
Can the Nats’ Explosive Bats Overcome Woeful Pitching for October?
For the first time since the afterglow of 2019 faded into a grueling rebuild, baseball in the nation’s capital is genuinely fun again. As we near June 2026, the Washington Nationals are hovering just over the .500 mark (30-29), firmly in the National League Wild Card mix.
Washington Nationals News / Total Pro Sports / May 30
Washington Nationals Fire Executive After Hidden Camera Exposes Religious Discrimination
The Washington Nationals were a major force in the MLB during the 2010s, but they have barely competed on the field for more than half a decade. In fact, Washington has not had a winning campaign since winning the 2019 World Series.
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 26
Three options for the Phillies to improve right field
Right field has been a black hole for the Philadelphia Phillies ever since Bryce Harper made his transition to first base after undergoing Tommy John surgery in 2021. Philadelphia signed Nick Castellanos to a five-year ($100 million) contract in March 2022 with the hope of addressing that hole, but he failed to do so.
Jake Irvin News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 24
Nationals Place Jake Irvin On 15-Day Injured List
Prior to today’s game with the Braves, the Nationals announced that right-hander Jake Irvin had been placed on the 15-day injured list due to a strain in his throwing shoulder. Left-hander PJ Poulin was called up from Triple-A in the corresponding move.
James Wood News / Yardbarker / May 20
Why the Nationals need to lock down James Wood
James Wood has served as a young cornerstone slugger who the Washington Nationals need to prioritize extending.
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 14
Five young NL breakout performers in MLB this season
Let's explore five young NL breakout performers who have made memorable impressions this season.
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