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Riley Cornelio News / Athlon Sports / September 15
Nationals' Riley Cornelio Finding Success as an Opener
Out of the bullpen in 2026, Riley Cornelio has struggled to solidify himself as a reliable reliever for the Washington Nationals. Across 12 appearances through Sept.
Jake Irvin News / Washington Nationals on SI / September 15
Nationals Could Decide to Change Role of Jake Irvin Heading Into Next Season
Jake Irvin has been a staple in the Washington Nationals' rotation since 2023. After he was called up for his major league debut on May 3 of that year, he had pitched every fifth day whenever he was available.
Keibert Ruiz News / Federal Baseball / September 15
We are not talking about Keibert Ruiz’s remarkable season enough 
Nationals fans all know that Keibert Ruiz has had a great season. He has risen from the ashes to become one of the more productive catchers in the league.
The 'MLB Playoff hits leaders' quiz
How many of the 30 MLB players with at least 70 hits in their postseason career can you name in five minutes?
Eli Willits News / Washington Nationals on SI / September 14
Future Nationals Star Eli Willits Already Turned Heads During Limited Double-A Action
There's no doubt that Eli Willits looks like a future superstar for the Washington Nationals. Drafted No. 1 overall in 2025 at the age of 17, he has been nothing short of impressive during his short professional career thus far.
The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.
Riley Cornelio News / Washington Nationals on SI / September 14
Nationals Not Closing Door on Using Riley Cornelio in Crucial Role Next Season
With the 2027 campaign winding to a close, the Washington Nationals are assessing everything. As they try to push the right buttons this upcoming offseason when it comes to marquee possible free agency signings or making headlining trades, it's crucial for the decision makers to understand what they currently have on their hands.
Jarlin Susana News / Washington Nationals on SI / September 14
Nationals Star Prospect Jarlin Susana Is Now One Step Closer to the Majors
There has been a lot of upward movement on the farm for the Washington Nationals this year. Top prospects throughout the organization played their way into promotions, which is a good sign that some high-end talent should be arriving to the nation's capital sooner rather than later.
Andrew Alvarez News / Washington Nationals on SI / September 13
Andrew Alvarez Should Be in Nationals' Staring Rotation Next Season
The Washington Nationals aren't going to make the playoffs for the seventh year in a row, but that doesn't mean there isn't anything to play for during the final stretch of the season.
MLB News / Field Level Media / September 12
Nationals blow another lead, then beat Angels
Harry Ford drove in the winning run with an infield grounder and the Nationals survived another blown save to beat the Los Angeles Angels 6-5 in Washington on Saturday.
MLB News / Washington Nationals on SI / September 12
Nationals Claim Former Top 100 Yankees Prospect Off Waivers in High-Upside Swing
Before Saturday's game, the Washington Nationals announced some major news. They revealed that right-handed pitcher Chase Hampton was claimed off waivers from the New York Yankees.
The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.
Washington Nationals News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 12
How Nationals’ CJ Abrams, James Wood just joined Jose Ramirez, Francisco Lindor in MLB history
The Washington Nationals may not reach the postseason this year, but James Wood and CJ Abrams have still performed well. In fact, Wood and Abrams became the second pair of teammates who are 25 years old or younger to record 30 or more home runs and 20 or more stolen bases in a season, according to Sarah Langs.
MLB News / Viral Sports News / September 12
Washington Nationals Acquire Former Yankees Top Prospect
The Washington Nationals added a former top prospect to their organization this week, claiming 25-year-old right-hander Chase Hampton off waivers from the New York Yankees.
Chase Hampton News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 12
Nationals Claim Chase Hampton
The Nationals announced that right-hander Chase Hampton has been claimed off the Yankees’ waiver wire, and optioned to Double-A. To create a 40-man roster spot, Washington moved right-hander Matt Waldron from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day IL, so Waldron’s 2026 season is officially over.
Harry Ford News / Athlon Sports / September 12
Nationals Get an Update on Catcher Harry Ford Following Win Against Angels
The Washington Nationals received a concerning update on catcher Harry Ford following Friday’s 4-3 win over the Los Angeles Angels, with the rookie undergoing testing after experiencing left hand and wrist pain.
Connelly Early News / Washington Nationals on SI / September 12
Nationals Pitcher Connelly Early Scheduled for Important Rehab Step
The saga surrounding injured Washington Nationals pitcher Connelly Early continues. After he was a marquee in-season addition when the Nationals decided to acquire him from the Boston Red Sox on July 26 in exchange for breakout infielder Curtis Mead, he has yet to debut for the major league ballclub.
MLB News / Field Level Media / September 11
Nationals' late rally upends Angels, halts 7-game slide
Jorbit Vivas hit a tiebreaking two-run double to cap a three-run eighth inning as the Washington Nationals snapped a seven-game losing streak with a 4-3 comeback victory over the visiting Los Angeles Angels in the opener of a three-game series Friday night.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 11
Angels' Mike Trout ends hitting slump with first HR since August
Los Angeles Angels star Mike Trout finally ended one of the longest home run droughts of his career on Friday.
CJ Abrams News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 10
Nationals rumors: Why CJ Abrams offseason trade is becoming increasingly realistic
CJ Abrams could emerge as the Washington Nationals’ next trade piece during the 2026-27 offseason after the club kept the two-time All-Star through the August 3 MLB Trade Deadline.
Nasim Nunez News / Athlon Sports / September 10
Nationals Replace Nasim Nunez After Bereavement List Decision
The Washington Nationals will be without Nasim Nuñez for the time being after placing the infielder on the Bereavement List Thursday. Washington recalled outfielder Andrew Pinckney from Triple-A Rochester to take Nuñez’s spot on the active roster.
Drew Millas News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 10
Nationals’ Drew Millas Scheduled For Finger Surgery
Catcher Drew Millas will have finger surgery on Friday, per Spencer Nusbaum of The Athletic. The Nationals backstop will undergo a procedure on his left index finger for the second time this season.
Washington Nationals News / Yardbarker / September 9
Nationals bullpen makes unwanted history with latest meltdown
The Washington Nationals bullpen reached historically bad levels with its latest meltdown.
Eli Willits News / Yardbarker / September 8
Nationals top prospect Eli Willits could reach majors earlier than expected
A key part of the Nationals' future could land in Washington sooner than expected.
Max Kranick News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 4
Nationals Designate Max Kranick For Assignment
The Nationals announced that they have selected the contract of right-hander Jack Sinclair. Fellow righty Max Kranick has been designated for assignment as the corresponding move.
Yohandy Morales News / DC Sports King / September 2
Nationals Prospect Yohandy Morales Has a Debut to Remember
The arrival of a top prospect is always exciting, but for Yohandy Morales and his family, September 1 marked the unforgettable milestone of a multi-generational baseball dream.
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.
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.
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