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Jose Tena News / Washington Nationals on SI / November 7
Jose Tena Finds New Home After Nationals Designate Him for Assignment
On Nov. 2, the Washington Nationals had to make multiple roster moves. With players on the 60-day injured list needing to be activated, that meant the Nationals had to get their 40-man roster down to compliance.
CJ Abrams News / EssentiallySports / November 7
Washington Nationals’ CJ Abrams Reportedly Demands Security Before Signing Extension
Washington Nationals shortstop CJ Abrams launched 33 homers, drove in 106 runs, and swiped 34 bags in 2026, yet he also committed about 20 errors with the leather.
The 'World Series MVPs' quiz
MLB has awarded the World Series MVP since 1955. How many of these players can you name in six minutes?
25 MLB prospects who will make an impact in 2027
The 2026 MLB season was driven by top performances from young players, and the crop of young talent in the minors has never been greater. These 25 prospects could emerge as top MLB players in 2027.
Washington Nationals News / Field Level Media / November 6
Report: Nationals agree to 4-year extension with OF Jacob Young
The Washington Nationals agreed to a four-year, $23 million extension with outfielder Jacob Young, MLB.com reported Friday. The deal includes an $8 million club option for a fifth season, according to the report.
Washington Nationals News / Larry Brown Sports / November 6
CJ Abrams is making a notable demand this offseason
CJ Abrams appears to be hardlining the Washington Nationals. The Nationals star infielder Abrams will only be signing an extension with the team this offseason if he receives “some degree of assurance” that he will be playing the shortstop position, Jon Morosi of MLB Network reported Friday.
CJ Abrams News / MLB on ClutchPoints / November 6
Could Nationals trade C.J. Abrams during offseason?
With the Washington Nationals’ 2026 season in the books, the ball club has a superstar talent that could lead the team for many years at shortstop, C.J.
Washington Nationals News / Baseball Now / November 6
Nationals Reportedly Sign Outfielder To Four-Year Extension
The Washington Nationals made a bit of a splash on Friday, reportedly signing outfielder Jacob Young to a four-year contract extension worth $23 million.
Reiver Sanmartin News / Federal Baseball / November 6
Washington Nationals acquire another low slot lefty in Reiver Sanmartin 
After extending Jacob Young this morning, Paul Toboni made another move. He acquired lefty reliever Reiver Sanmartin in exchange for minor league righty reliever Robert Cranz.
25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season
The 2026 MLB season was historic in many ways. These 25 records were broken during the season.
Kyle Nicolas News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 6
Nationals Designate Kyle Nicolas For Assignment
The Nationals have designated righty Kyle Nicolas for assignment, the team announced Friday. His spot on the 40-man roster goes to newly acquired left-handed reliever Reiver Sanmartin, who just came over in a trade with the Giants.
MLB News / Washington Nationals on SI / November 6
Nationals Make Another Trade With Giants to Bring in Left-Handed Reliever
Earlier on Friday, the Washington Nationals made a long-term investment to their roster. Jacob Young, who was coming off his career-best season at the plate during the 2026 campaign, inked a four-year contract extension.
Washington Nationals News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 6
Nationals, Jacob Young Agree To Extension
9:26am: It’s a four-year deal that guarantees Young $23MM, Murray now adds. There’s a fifth-year option valued at $8MM. Any buyout on that option would be folded into the $23MM guarantee, but regardless of the specific breakdown, he can max out around $30-31MM over a five-year term.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / November 5
Nationals Stars James Wood, CJ Abrams Named Finalists for Silver Slugger Award
On Thursday, the Silver Slugger finalists were revealed, and unsurprisingly, Washington Nationals stars James Wood and CJ Abrams are up for the coveted award at their respective positions.
CJ Abrams News / Baseball Now / November 5
Nationals Will Reportedly 'Shop' CJ Abrams; Which Teams Make Sense As Suitors?
CJ Abrams could be on the move this offseason, according to MLB insider Bob Nightengale, and plenty of teams should be showing interest. Nightengale said on Foul Territory on Wednesday that he thinks the Nationals will "shop" Abrams this offseason.
Washington Nationals News / Federal Baseball / November 5
CJ Abrams and James Wood get deserved Silver Slugger nominations
The Washington Nationals had a great offensive season in 2026. They finished tied for 3rd in OPS, 6th in homers, 3rd in runs, 4th in doubles, 12th in average and 3rd in slugging percentage.
Washington Nationals News / Federal Baseball / November 5
Samil Serrano is a notable riser on Baseball America’s Washington Nationals prospect update
This morning, the great folks at Baseball America released an updated top 10 list of Washington Nationals prospects. I really respect the work that BA does, so this list holds a lot of weight to me.
CJ Abrams News / MLB on ClutchPoints / November 4
Dodgers’ perfect trade offer for Nationals’ CJ Abrams
The Los Angeles Dodgers should pursue CJ Abrams with a package that addresses the Washington Nationals’ pitching needs while strengthening their own infield.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / November 4
Three Lefty Relievers That Need To Be at Top of Nationals' Free Agency Board
The Washington Nationals have to reshape their bullpen ahead of the 2027 campaign. After they finished 2025 with the worst bullpen ERA across Major League Baseball, they followed up by setting the MLB record for the most blown saves during a single season in 2026.
Zak Kent News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 4
Nationals Release Zak Kent
The Nationals are releasing right-hander Zak Kent, per a team announcement. Kent was designated for assignment last week. The 28-year-old Kent was bumped off the roster after Washington claimed right-hander Braxton Roxby off waivers from San Francisco.
Franmil Reyes News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 2
Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters, Franmil Reyes Agree To Four-Year, $40MM Contract
The Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters have reportedly signed Franmil Reyes to a four-year contract extension covering the 2027-30 seasons, according to Mike Rodriguez of Rompiendo Sports. Reyes will become the highest-paid player in NPB history, as the deal is worth up to $40MM. Reyes is represented by Shaun Inouye of Athlete Solution USA Inc.
Washington Nationals News / New Baseball Media / October 27
What the Nationals Should Target in the 2026-27 Offseason
This winter has the chance to be a long, chaotic one for Major League Baseball teams with significant uncertainty. But since we’re at that point, let’s have some fun and talk about teams’ weaknesses heading into the winter.
James Wood News / Athlon Sports / October 22
James Wood News Announced After 3rd Nationals Season
The Washington Nationals celebrated James Wood after the outfielder earned his second consecutive All-Star selection during his third major league season.
Washington Nationals News / Yardbarker / October 11
Three questions facing the Washington Nationals this offseason
Let's look at three questions facing the Nationals this offseason.
Washington Nationals News / Just Baseball / September 30
3 Trends That Will Help the Nationals Contend in 2027
The Washington Nationals sat at 54-52 on July 26 and were just outside the Wild Card picture. That also happens to be the day they made their first of many trades.
Cade Cavalli News / Yardbarker / September 18
Nationals to sign ace Cade Cavalli to four-year contract extension
The Washington Nationals have locked in starting pitcher Cade Cavalli to a four-year, $47 million contract extension through the 2030 season, with a club option for 2031.
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