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Washington Nationals News / Athlon Sports / September 17
Nationals Demote Player Immediately After Shutout Loss
The Washington Nationals made a late roster move Wednesday night, optioning outfielder Andrew Pinckney to Triple-A Rochester following their shutout loss to the Philadelphia Phillies.
Daylen Lile News / Federal Baseball / September 17
Daylen Lile is a realistic extension candidate for the Washington Nationals 
As we enter the offseason, extensions will be a hot topic. Outside of Keibert Ruiz a few years ago the Nats have not really given out long term contracts to their young players.
Washington Nationals News / Just Baseball / September 17
Nationals Have a 1-2 Punch to Build Their Rotation Around
It has been quite some time since the Washington Nationals have been relevant when it comes to discussing teams that could genuinely contend for a playoff spot, even with the added benefit of another Wild Card spot.
The 'Most 35-HR, 100-RBI seasons' quiz
How many of the 36 players to reach the 35-home run and 100-RBI milestones in the same season at least five different times can you name in five minutes?
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / September 16
Nationals Fans Should Be Ecstatic About These Farm System Developments
After a brutal stretch of play that put a damper on an otherwise positive season, the Washington Nationals have found their groove a bit. They swept the
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.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / September 16
Nationals Announce Their Nominee for 2026 Roberto Clemente Award
One of the most coveted awards in Major League Baseball isn't handed out solely due to what takes place on the field. The Roberto Clemente Award is given
Connelly Early News / Washington Nationals on SI / September 16
Paul Toboni Reveals When Connelly Early Is Going to Make His Nationals Debut
There was a lot of mystery surrounding left-handed pitcher Connelly Early about if or when he would be making his Washington Nationals debut this season.
Cade Cavalli News / Athlon Sports / September 16
Nationals Reveal Reason for Pushing Back Cade Cavalli's Next Start
The Washington Nationals are giving Cade Cavalli some extra rest before his next start. Cavalli’s scheduled start was pushed back to Friday, with rookie left-hander Jared Simpson taking the mound Wednesday for a planned bullpen game, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reported on X.
MLB News / Field Level Media / September 15
Daylen Lile's pinch-hit HR helps Nats top Phillies for 4th straight win
Daylen Lile hit a pinch-hit, three-run homer in the seventh inning to lift the host Washington Nationals to a 6-3 win against the Philadelphia Phillies in the first of a two-game series Tuesday night.
Jarlin Susana News / Washington Nationals on SI / September 15
Nationals Sending Jarlin Susana to Arizona Fall League, Here's Their Other Selections
One of the best offseason events across Major League Baseball is the Arizona Fall League, where top prospects from every organization compete with and against each other.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Connelly Early News / Washington Nationals on SI / September 13
Nationals Have to Get Creative After Connelly Early's Planned Start Gets Canceled
The Washington Nationals are being forced to get creative when it comes to how Connelly Early is going to get some work in before the end 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.
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.
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.
Washington Nationals 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.
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.
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.
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