Just when it seemed like there was an idea about who the Washington Nationals might take in the first round of the upcoming 2026 MLB Draft, a new name has started to circulate.
A prospect to watch for the Washington Nationals coming into 2026 was Jarlin Susana, the flamethrowing right-hander who has been a strikeout machine coming up the minor league ranks.
The MLB Draft is only 8 days away, which means we are firmly in mock draft season. For a while, the Nats were being heavily connected to high school two-way player Jared Grindlinger.
How many of the active MLB players to rack up at least 500 extra base hits in their career can you name in five minutes?
It is easy to forget with all that is going on, but the Nats have a potentially impactful arm who is rehabbing right now. The Nats signed Max Kranick in May, and have helped him out in the final steps of his recovery from flexor tendon surgery.
The MLB Trade Deadline has been quieter in recent years, in part due to playoff expansion, but 2026 is shaping up to be a more exciting one with several big names.
If the Washington Nationals continue to stay in the playoff picture ahead of the Aug. 3 trade deadline, then president of baseball operations Paul Toboni is going to have a tough decision to make when it comes to whether he's going to add pieces to the roster or not.
Major League Baseball (MLB) has issued suspensions to four players following a benches-clearing incident during Tuesday night’s game between the Boston Red Sox and Washington Nationals at Fenway Park.
Washington Nationals starting pitcher Foster Griffin no longer has the high-velocity stuff that made him a first-round selection in the 2014 draft. Instead, the 30-year-old left-hander is having a breakout season with a seven-pitch repertoire he will deploy when the Nationals open a three-game home series against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday.
The Washington Nationals have brought back left-handed pitcher Konnor Pilkington, signing him to a minor league contract after his recent release by the Detroit Tigers, according to the MiLB transaction log.
The Nationals brought left-hander Konnor Pilkington back on a minor league contract, according to the MiLB.com transaction log. He’ll report to Triple-A Rochester.
The Washington Nationals have played well despite injury setbacks. And James Wood looks like a superstar. With a record above the .500 mark into July, the Nationals have shown the ability to win games.
Being named to the Midsummer Classic is one of the biggest honors for MLB players. These 25 players have a chance to make their first All-Star appearance in 2026 based on their first-half performances.
Major League Baseball suspended Washington Nationals starting pitcher Cade Cavalli and Boston Red Sox first baseman Willson Contreras seven games apiece on Thursday for their roles in a benches-clearing incident on Tuesday in Boston.
Major League Baseball announced four suspensions on Thursday for a bench-clearing incident that took place between the Boston Red Sox and Washington Nationals earlier this week.
Major League Baseball has handed down discipline related to the bench-clearing brawl between the Nationals and Red Sox on Tuesday. Washington starter Cade Cavalli has been suspended for seven games for initiating and participating in the incident.
Back in March of 2025, the Washington Nationals added a new pitcher in an unorthodox fashion. Outfielder Erick Mejia announced that he was converting to a pitcher.
The Washington Nationals’ recent trip to Boston delivered a memorable spectacle, defined by soaring temperatures, flared tempers, and a barrage of baseballs directed at the most famous wall in sports.
The Washington Nationals need bullpen arms from anywhere they can get them. They've deployed a skeleton unit this season. By using the available options that the majority of their relievers have, they've shifted the group around throughout the first part of the campaign.
The Nationals and Orioles made their first trade since relocation. It may be a sign that the two sides are ready to coexist.
June 2026 is officially in the books, and for Washington Nationals fans, it will be remembered as the month Luis García Jr. took his game to another stratosphere.
For the second consecutive night, Willson Contreras of the Boston Red Sox was ejected following a strikeout. However, there were plenty more fireworks associated with his shortened night on Tuesday.
2026 marked the third major league season in Parker's young career, but it was on pace to be the worst.
The Washington Nationals have surprised many with their offense, leading Major League Baseball with 449 runs scored entering Monday's action. One of those offensive catalysts is second baseman Luis Garcia Jr., who is on track to have the best season of his seven-year career.
The Washington Nationals placed left-hander Mitchell Parker and left-handed reliever Richard Lovelady on the 15-day injured list Monday ahead of a three-game road series against the Boston Red Sox.
Closing out the month the same way he opened it, Washington Nationals first baseman Luis García Jr. powered his team to a 6-4 victory over the Baltimore
Bryce Harper’s gesture toward Washington Nationals fans was not what it looked like, so he says.
The Nationals have one glaring Achilles' heel: the bullpen.
When the 2023 MLB draft rolled around, two LSU teammates were the main focus. Pitcher Paul Skenes was the high-upside arm in the draft, while the rest of the top five was hitter focused.
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