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On YouTubeWashington Nationals News / Federal Baseball / January 22
Does the Freddy Peralta trade signal that the Washington Nationals are keeping MacKenzie Gore? 
It feels increasingly likely that MacKenzie Gore will be on the Nationals Opening Day roster. Those odds only went up when the Mets swung a trade for Brewers ace Freddy Peralta.
Washington Nationals News / Federal Baseball / January 21
Trio of former Washington Nationals shut out in Hall of Fame voting
Last night, two players were inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. Center Fielders Carlos Beltran and Andruw Jones got the call to Cooperstown. However, the night was not as successful for former Nationals.
Washington Nationals News / Federal Baseball / January 21
Three Washington Nationals feature on the Baseball America top 100 prospect list
The great folks over at Baseball America released their top 100 list today. There are three Nationals on the list, with two more that are probably close calls.
The 'MLB active RBI leaders' quiz
Can you name the active hitters with the most runs-batted-in in their career?
The 20 most significant MLB Rule 5 draftees
The Rule 5 draft, held annually at the winter meetings in December, never garners much fanfare, but it has been known to yield some noteworthy transactions.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 20
Nationals Claim Mickey Gasper, Designate Andry Lara For Assignment
The Nationals announced that they have claimed utility player Mickey Gasper off waivers from the Twins. Minnesota designated him for assignment last week when they claimed Vidal Bruján, another utility player.
Alex Clemmey News / Federal Baseball / January 20
Washington Nationals fans should not forget about LHP Alex Clemmey
One of the more underdiscussed prospects in the Nationals system is Alex Clemmey. In a way, this makes sense. He is not one of the Nats top 3 prospects and his year pretty much went according to plan in 2025.
MLB News / Washington Nationals on SI / January 20
Nationals Sign Former Red Sox Farmhand, Reunite Him With Paul Toboni
At this stage of the offseason, it's become clear what the Washington Nationals aimed to accomplish this winter under their new leadership regime. With
Brady House News / Federal Baseball / January 20
What Improvements Does Washington Nationals Brady House Need To Make In 2026
Brady House made his long-awaited debut at the big league level in 2025 for the Nationals, and it came with a mix of good and bad. On the bright side, House was a fantastic defender at third base, finishing in the 78th percentile in OAA and 79th percentile in arm strength.
MLB News / Fastball on SI / January 20
Nationals Sign 8-Year MLB Veteran After Mariners Release
Getting to Major League Baseball is hard, and staying there often proves much harder. Right-handed pitcher Trevor Gott has already had a longer big-league career than most.
The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
Washington Nationals News / Federal Baseball / January 19
Baseball America’s Carlos Collazo is optimistic about the Washington Nationals long term outlook
I had the great privilege of chatting with Baseball America National Writer Carlos Collazo. We had a very fun discussion about his background, the Nationals’ new regime, the state of the Nats farm system and the 2026 draft.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / January 19
Paul Toboni Says Nationals Are 'Continuing to Have Trade Conversations'
The offseason continues to be quiet for the Washington Nationals. There's been no MacKenzie Gore trade. Despite early rumors, it seems like CJ Abrams is going to stay put.
Washington Nationals News / Federal Baseball / January 19
Paul Toboni says the Washington Nationals are not done yet
After making a couple trades in early December, the Nationals have been pretty quiet. There have been some smaller signings and a couple waiver claims, but no big moves.
Cade Cavalli News / Washington Nationals on SI / January 18
Nationals Avoid Horrible Optics by Agreeing to Arbitration Deal With Cade Cavalli
Earlier in the offseason, the Washington Nationals surprised a lot of people when they decided to tender contracts to all seven of their arbitration-eligible players.
Cade Cavalli News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 18
Nationals Avoid Arbitration With Cade Cavalli
The Nationals announced this morning that they have avoided arbitration with right-hander Cade Cavalli. The sides agreed to a one-year deal today that includes a club option for the 2027 season.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / January 17
Nationals Reunite With Eight-Year Veteran That Bolsters Their Pitching Depth
The offseason continues for the Washington Nationals as they try to piece together a roster ahead of spring training. And on Saturday, they added some pitching depth to their midst.
Washington Nationals News / MLB on ClutchPoints / January 17
Nationals sign former sixth-round pick to minor-league contract
The Washington Nationals continue reshaping their pitching staff as the organization searches for stability and upside ahead of the 2026 season. With minor league signing activity picking up, the latest move reflects an ongoing emphasis on competition, depth, and low-risk roster flexibility.
Washington Nationals News / Federal Baseball / January 17
Former Washington Nationals players are making a mark as coaches
A number of former Washington Nationals players have taken coaching roles this offseason. There are two former Nats who have become MLB managers this offseason, and a few more that are in other coaching roles.
DJ Herz News / Federal Baseball / January 16
When Should Nationals Fans Expect DJ Herz To Return To The Mound?
Entering 2025, DJ Herz was expected to play a big part in the Washington Nationals’ rotation. Across 88 2/3 innings in 2024, he posted a 4.16 ERA, 3.71 FIP, and struck out over 10 batters per 9 innings, all with great underlying numbers.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / January 16
Nationals Stay Stagnant While NL East Rivals Make Major Offseason Moves
It has not been a busy offseason for the Washington Nationals this winter, but that doesn't mean they haven't been affected by what has taken place across the MLB.
MacKenzie Gore News / MLB on ClutchPoints / January 13
Nationals still talking MacKenzie Gore trade, but there’s a catch
This offseason has brought a heap of change for the Washington Nationals. First, ownership hired Boston Red Sox assistant GM Paul Toboni as the team’s new president of baseball operations.
Washington Nationals News / Just Baseball / January 12
Nationals Prospect Harry Ford To Play for Great Britain in WBC
Harry Ford, Just Baseball’s No. 64 overall prospect, has announced his intentions to play in the upcoming World Baseball Classic. He is the first player confirmed to be suiting up for Team Great Britain.
MLB News / Yardbarker / January 9
Yankees have two starting pitcher trade targets while they wait for Gerrit Cole
The New York Yankees need as much help as they can get on the mound right now.
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