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Washington Nationals News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 2
Nationals Designate Tom Cosgrove For Assignment, Activate James Wood
The Nationals announced Wednesday that they’ve reinstated slugger James Wood from the 10-day injured list. He’s been out for the past month due to an oblique strain.
Yohandy Morales News / Federal Baseball / September 2
Yohandy Morales and Jared Simpson made quite the first impression for the Washington Nationals 
Last night we saw two debuts and both went about as well as you could possibly imagine. Yohandy Morales and Jared Simpson were both thrown into the fire, but came out stronger.
Yohandy Morales News / ESPN / September 2
Dandy debuts for Morales, Simpson key Nats' win
Yohandy Morales had three hits, including a home run, and Jared Simpson threw three perfect innings to pick up the victory, and Washington Nationals, with their expanded roster of minor league call-ups, defeated the Atlanta Braves 9-5 on Tuesday night.
The 'Multiple 3-HR games in a season' quiz
How many of the MLB players to hit three home runs in a single game multiple times in the same season can you name in five minutes?
Yohandy Morales News / Field Level Media / September 1
Yohandy Morales, Jared Simpson star in debuts as Nationals top Braves
Yohandy Morales finished a triple short of the cycle in his major league debut, Jared Simpson pitched three scoreless innings for the win in his debut and the Washington Nationals beat the visiting Atlanta Braves 9-5 Tuesday.
Every first-overall MLB draft pick from the 21st century
The MLB Draft doesn’t get the same attention as the NFL Draft…or the NBA Draft…or even the NHL Draft. There’s the element of a stay in a farm system, the general lack of immediate impact for MLB draft picks, and the fact that it’s tougher for one MLB player to turn a franchise’s fortunes around.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / September 1
Nationals Reveal Who Their Two Callups Are as MLB Rosters Expand
Teams across Major League Baseball have had Sept. 1 circled on their calendars for some time since that meant rosters expanded from 26 to 28 men. And for the Washington Nationals, there was a lot of speculation about who they might promote.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / September 1
Nationals Skipper Blake Butera Benched Jorbit Vivas Mid-Game, Why That Was Important
When Blake Butera was hired as the manager of the Washington Nationals, something that he preached when it came to his leadership was accountability. The first-year skipper was tasked with trying to install his ideal culture in a clubhouse that is the youngest in Major League Baseball.
Washington Nationals News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 1
Nationals To Select Jared Simpson
The Nationals are selecting the contract of lefty Jared Simpson, reports Spencer Nusbaum of The Athletic. He’ll be the team’s second September call-up, joining previously reported infielder Yohandy Morales in that regard.
Erik Tolman News / Federal Baseball / September 1
This tool helped Erik Tolman become a flame-throwing big leaguer
When new Nationals reliever Erik Tolman pitches, you immediately notice a couple of things. The first is his upper 90’s velocity from the left side which has overwhelmed big league hitters so far.
Trevor Williams News / Washington Nationals on SI / September 1
Recently Released Nationals Pitcher Trevor Williams Inks MLB Deal With AL Team
Throughout the course of the 2026 season, Washington Nationals president of baseball operations Paul Toboni has made changes to the roster. Many people expected that to occur this past winter when he first was hired.
The 20 greatest MLB teams to never win the World Series
Even the most successful regular-season teams in Major League Baseball have failed to win it all. Here's our list of 20 such clubs that fall into that category.
Daylen Lile News / Field Level Media / September 1
Nationals' Daylen Lile out to continue hot streak in matchup vs. Braves
Atlanta will try to cool off reigning National League Player of the Week Daylen Lile when the Braves open a two-game series against the Nationals in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday night.
Yohandy Morales News / Washington Nationals on SI / September 1
Nationals Will Reportedly Call Up Slugging Prospect Yohandy Morales for MLB Debut
With rosters across Major League Baseball expanding from 26 to 28 men on Sept. 1, the Washington Nationals reportedly have decided to promote one of their intriguing prospects for his MLB debut.
Yohandy Morales News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 31
Nationals To Select Yohandy Morales
The Nationals are calling up corner infield prospect Yohandy Morales with active rosters expanding on Tuesday, reports Yordano Carmona of Pelota Cubana USA.
Daylen Lile News / Field Level Media / August 31
Daylen Lile's two-homer game powers Nats' comeback over Marlins
Reigning National League Player of the Week Daylen Lile went 3-for-3 with a pair of two-run home runs and the Washington Nationals rallied past the visiting Miami Marlins 6-3 Monday night.
Trevor Williams News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 31
Nationals Release Trevor Williams
The Nationals released veteran righty Trevor Williams yesterday after he passed through waivers unclaimed, per the team’s transaction log at MLB.com. Washington had designated the 34-year-old righty for assignment last week.
Blake Butera News / Washington Nationals on SI / August 31
Nationals Lose Member of Blake Butera's Staff to Clemson Tigers
The Washington Nationals are trying to finish the 2026 campaign on a high note as they get set to enter a key offseason under the leadership of president of baseball operations Paul Toboni and manager Blake Butera.
CJ Abrams News / Athlon Sports / August 30
Nationals Make CJ Abrams Decision After 130 Games
CJ Abrams is getting a new look in the Washington Nationals’ infield as the club continues evaluating its young core down the stretch. Abrams made his first start of the season at second base Sunday, with manager Blake Butera moving him from shortstop.
James Wood News / Athlon Sports / August 30
Nationals Manager Reveals the Plan for Injured All-Star James Wood
The Washington Nationals could soon have James Wood back in their lineup. Manager Blake Butera revealed that the All-Star outfielder will begin a minor league rehab assignment Sunday with the Double-A Harrisburg Senators as he works his way back from an oblique strain.
13 Win Pitcher Listed as Starter in Miami Marlins vs Washington Nationals August 29th Matchup
Game 2 of the Miami Marlins versus the Washington Nationals continues on August 29th, and the pitching matchup is very interesting. While neither pitcher has an ERA below 3.00 this year, both have at least 12 wins.
Washington Nationals News / Fadeaway World / August 28
Stephen Jackson, Matt Barnes Rip ‘Loser’ Skip Bayless For Disrespecting Russell Westbrook
Russell Westbrook announced his retirement on Aug. 12 and is widely expected to become a first-ballot Hall of Famer in 2029. It would be a deserved honor for Westbrook, but veteran NBA analyst Skip Bayless thinks he shouldn’t even be a Hall of Famer, let alone get in on the first ballot.
Cade Cavalli News / Yardbarker / August 27
Nationals' Cade Cavalli has been significant bright spot in the rotation
Washington Nationals right-handed starting pitcher Cade Cavalli has been a notable bright spot this season.
Washington Nationals News / Viral Sports News / August 25
Washington Nationals Part Ways With Long-Time MLB Veteran
The Washington Nationals designated right-hander Trevor Williams for assignment on Tuesday, clearing a roster spot for Matt Waldron after claiming the knuckleballer off waivers from Toronto.
CJ Abrams News / Athlon Sports / August 24
CJ Abrams Returns to Nationals Lineup in New Role
CJ Abrams is back in the Washington Nationals’ starting lineup, but the shortstop will return to action in a different role Monday night against the Colorado Rockies.
Jacob Young News / Larry Brown Sports / August 24
Nationals’ Jacob Young climbs wall to make the catch of the year
Washington Nationals outfielder Jacob Young might have just clinched the catch of the year nod in Major League Baseball. Young scaled the left field fence at LoanDepot Park in Miami on Sunday to steal an extra-base hit from Miami Marlins outfielder Heriberto Hernandez to end the third inning.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 20
Rangers' Jacob deGrom joins exclusive club with latest milestone
Jacob deGrom entered the game Thursday night against the Washington Nationals just shy of reaching a major career milestone. deGrom's second strikeout of the game was the 2,000th strikeout of his career.
CJ Abrams News / Larry Brown Sports / August 15
Nationals make bold move that could define CJ Abrams’ future
The Washington Nationals are moving All-Star shortstop CJ Abrams to second base, manager Blake Butera announced Friday. Abrams has played the position exclusively during his five seasons with the club and will swap roles with Nasim Nunez in a gradual transition expected to take more than a day but less than several weeks.
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