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On YouTubeJosh Bell News / Federal Baseball / October 14
Nationals Grades: Josh Bell gave the Nationals what they paid for 
When the Nationals signed Josh Bell to a 1-year $6 million deal, the expectation was that he would provide the team with some veteran leadership and a solid bat in the middle of the lineup.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / October 14
These Five Nationals Players Were Team's Most Valuable in 2025
Typically when a team loses nearly 100 games, they have a lot of roster deficiencies and not a whole lot of value throughout the team. That wasn't really the case for the Washington Nationals this season, as the roster was pretty top heavy compared to the other poor teams of the season.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / October 13
Philosophy of Nationals' New Boss Should Immediately Improve Pitching Staff
The Washington Nationals need a complete overhaul of everything related to pitching. When it comes to the players on the big league field, they were atrocious this past season with the second-worst staff ERA (5.35), worst bullpen ERA (5.59) and second-worst starter's ERA (5.18).
The '10-strikeout, 0-walk, 0-run MLB playoff pitchers' quiz
How many of the MLB pitchers to strikeout at least 10 batters while walking none and allowing no runs in a playoff game can you name in five minutes?
Josh Bell News / Washington Nationals on SI / October 13
Josh Bell Could Return to Nationals in This Specific Role
The Washington Nationals need to figure out how they want to construct their roster. With tons of young players already in the bigs and others coming up the pipeline who project to be future difference makers, new president of baseball operations Paul Toboni will have some decisions to make this offseason.
25 notable MLB Hall of Famers who never won a World Series
Among the countless Hall of Famers who never experienced the joy of winning a World Series, there are several notable legends who stand out. Here's our list of the 25 greatest.
Seaver King News / Federal Baseball / October 13
Nationals Prospects: Seaver King off to a hot start in the Arizona Fall League
It is no secret that 2025 was a rough year for Nationals first round pick Seaver King. We have talked about it at length. While players selected after him are littered on the top 100 prospect lists, or dominating in the playoffs like Trey Yesavage, King really struggled at the plate.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / October 13
Assessing Washington Nationals' Five Worst Moves of 2025 Season
The Washington Nationals are at a turning point in their rebuild. They have a nice, young core of players at the top of the roster and they just hired a new president of baseball operations to build a competitive roster as they move forward.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / October 12
Legendary Nationals Pitcher Considered Franchise's Worst Contract of Future
The Washington Nationals have been a team that has struggled to produce over the course of the past few seasons, and there are plenty of reasons that contribute to that.
Robert Hassell News / Federal Baseball / October 12
Nationals Grades: Robert Hassell III rebounded but was it enough?
Robert Hassell III had an interesting year. In a lot of ways, it was similar to the season Brady House had. Both dominated in the Minors before really struggling once they got called up to the MLB.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / October 12
Five Best Nationals Transactions Amid Another Rebuilding Year in 2025
For a team that lost 96 games and finished in last place, the Washington Nationals made some noise this season. The product on the field wasn't great, but the franchise did make a lot of moves that could be hugely beneficial as they continue to rebuild this team.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / October 11
Nationals New Leadership Faces Manageable Projected Arbitration Bill in 2026
Paul Toboni’s entire career in Major League Baseball has been with the Boston Red Sox. Now with Washington, the dollars and cents may change. The Nationals hired Toboni to be their president of baseball operations at the end of the season.
Jacob Young News / Federal Baseball / October 11
Nationals Grades: Jacob Young played elite defense but that was it
Jacob Young had a weird season. He produced some of the coolest and most memorable plays in recent Nationals history. However, his season was also a bit of a let down.
Dylan Crews News / Washington Nationals on SI / October 11
Nationals’ Future Success Hinges on Dylan Crews Living Up to the Hype
The Washington Nationals appear to have both left and center field figured out, at least for now. James Wood announced himself as one of premier power hitters in the league in 2025, and Jacob Young has become one of the better defenders in baseball.
Washington Nationals News / Federal Baseball / October 11
The four most painful Washington Nationals playoff losses
Over the last couple of days, there have been some painful playoff exits. The Phillies and the Tigers both got sent home in agonizing fashion. Detroit got sent home in a 15 inning thriller in Seattle, while a brutal decision by Orion Kerkering cost the Phillies their season.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / October 11
Washington Nationals Mourn Passing of Longtime DC Area Broadcaster, Craig Heist
On Friday, the Washington Nationals and sports world at large learned of the passing of Craig Heist, a member of the Washington, DC media. The award-winning sportscaster leaves behind his wife, Suzanne.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / October 10
How Nationals Are Rethinking Player Development Rebuilding from Ground Up
The path has been cleared, and so have the coaching offices. When a team fires more than 15 members of its player development staff, several international scouts, front office members, and the list goes on, you know they are not playing.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / October 10
Why Nationals' Jacob Young Might Be One of MLB's Best Defensive Centerfielders
The Washington Nationals' lineup is full of star prospects in CJ Abrams, James Wood and Dylan Crews, who hope to be the future of the team in the middle of the order.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / October 9
Sweeping Changes Have Been Ushered in by New Nationals Boss Paul Toboni
Changes were expected to come for the Washington Nationals this winter, and that has started to become a reality under new president of baseball operations Paul Toboni.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / October 9
Should Nationals Non-Tender Player Who Was Once Viewed As Franchise Cornerstone?
Changes are happening for the Washington Nationals under Paul Toboni. The new president of baseball operations was expected to make sweeping adjustments to this organization, and that has officially begun with multiple longtime front office members not returning next season.
Washington Nationals News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 8
Nationals make series of front office changes
The Washington Nationals have begun a sweeping overhaul of their baseball operations department under newly appointed president of baseball operations Paul Toboni, in what stands as the most significant front-office shakeup since the club’s 2019 World Series championship.
Washington Nationals News / Field Level Media / October 8
Report: Nats cleaning house under new leadership
New Washington Nationals president of baseball operations Paul Toboni is reportedly cleaning house following the team's sixth straight losing season. The
Washington Nationals News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 8
Nationals retain Mike DeBartolo; part ways with assistant GMs Eddie Longosz, Mark Scialabba
12:21PM: DeBartolo will be staying on in Washington’s front office, Ghiroli reports in a follow-up. 12:19PM: Assistant general managers Eddie Longosz and
Washington Nationals News / Yardbarker / October 1
Three offseason focal points for the Washington Nationals
The Nationals may be able to take that next step forward, albeit a year later than expected.
James Wood News / Yardbarker / September 24
Nationals star James Wood hits career milestone
The Washington Nationals have been one of the bottom feeders in baseball this season, sitting dead last in the National League East at 65-94, and second to last in the National League. Luckily for them, they’re not that far from being competitive, as they have some talented young stars emerging as their next core.
Washington Nationals News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 20
Critical report emerges on Nationals' 'directionless' ownership
The Nationals are embarking on a transformational offseason.
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