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Reggie Willits News / Federal Baseball / November 28
What should Washington Nationals fans expect from Eli Willits in 2026 
In July, the Nationals made a bold move by making 17 year old Eli Willits the youngest first overall pick of all time. Willits still has not turned 18 yet, with his birthday coming up on December 9th.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / November 27
All-Star Slugger Named Ideal Fit for Nationals in Free Agency
The Washington Nationals haven't made any moves of note so far this offseason. In fact, the most notable thing they have done is tender contracts to all
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / November 27
3 Things Nationals Fans Should Be Thankful for on Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving has arrived on the calendar, and a whole lot of change has taken place to the Washington Nationals since the end of the regular season up to this point.
The 'Most home runs by a switch hitter' quiz
A Major League switch hitter has hit at least 35 home runs on 35 occasions in MLB history. How many of the switch hitters to reach that milestone can you name in five minutes?
Anthony Rendon News / Federal Baseball / November 27
Washington Nationals legend Anthony Rendon is expected to retire
Anthony Rendon’s disastrous Angels tenure is finally over. Reports have come out that Rendon and the Angels are in talks to buyout the final year of his 7-year $245 million contract.
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.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / November 26
There's No Reason Why Nationals Shouldn't Go After This Former All-Star Catcher
Coming into the offseason, there was an idea the Washington Nationals would explore catching upgrades based on how poorly that unit performed this year.
Washington Nationals News / Federal Baseball / November 26
Riley Cornelio can be the next Brad Lord for the Washington Nationals
The pitching for the Washington Nationals was mostly disastrous in 2025, but Brad Lord was a bright spot. There is a pitcher in the Nats system with a lot of similarities to Lord and could make the same kind of impact in 2026.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / November 25
5 Top Nationals Prospects Who Could Make Impact for Team During 2026 Season
The Washington Nationals don't seemed poised to make any splash additions this offseason. That was largely a pipedream based on the fact that new energy had been infused into this organization following the hiring of Paul Toboni as president of baseball operations.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / November 25
How Sonny Gray's Trade to Red Sox Directly Impacts Nationals, MacKenzie Gore
The Hot Stove is starting to heat up around Major League Baseball, and two of the major moves thus far have directly impacted the Washington Nationals.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / November 25
Should Nationals Take Chance on Recently Non-Tendered Former First Round Slugger?
At this stage of the offseason, adding talent to the entire organization is the name of the game for every team across Major League Baseball, and the Washington Nationals are no different.
The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
Dylan Crews News / Washington Nationals on SI / November 24
Could Dylan Crews Be Unleashed by This New Nationals Regime?
It feels strange to operate this offseason with Dylan Crews being an afterthought for the Washington Nationals. But that's the reality of the situation.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / November 24
Nationals Predicted to Sign 49-Home Run Slugger in What Would Be Shocking Move
It's still a mystery how the Washington Nationals are going to operate this offseason. With Paul Toboni taking over as president of baseball operations, there was a thought that he'd put his imprint on this roster immediately when he could ahead of the non-tender deadline.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / November 24
It Sounds Like Nationals Fans Will Be Underwhelmed by Catching Situation in 2026
Coming into the offseason, there was some thought that the catching position could be towards the top of targets for the Washington Nationals. Keibert Ruiz was disappointing again and is now dealing with concerning concussion issues.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / November 24
Projected 2026 Rotation Has Nationals Completely Overhauling That Unit
One of the biggest storylines surrounding the Washington Nationals this winter will be whether or not they decide to trade their ace MacKenzie Gore. With
MLB News / Yardbarker / November 24
Three KBO stars who MLB teams should pursue
Baseball's international appeal has long played a big role in the sport's growth.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / November 23
Nationals Bring Back Intriguing Shortstop-Turned-Pitcher in Latest Move
Paul Toboni continues to operate on the margins when it comes to this Washington Nationals roster. His first move was to sign minor league pitcher Eddy Yean.
MacKenzie Gore News / Just Baseball / November 19
MacKenzie Gore Could Be the Best Pitcher Traded This Winter
Each winter, many high-profile names get tossed around in trade discussions, with this year being no different. Tarik Skubal, Joe Ryan, Freddy Peralta, and others have all seen their names floated with a cocktail of prospects predicted to come back in return.
Washington Nationals News / MLB on ClutchPoints / November 18
Nationals rumors: Jeff Passan teases potential MacKenzie Gore-CJ Abrams trade package
While the Washington Nationals are surrounded by rumors for the offseason, there are a few players that some have speculated could be traded, such as MacKenzie Gore.
MacKenzie Gore News / MLB on ClutchPoints / November 18
Nationals rumors: MLB insiders pump brakes on MacKenzie Gore trade certainty
The MLB offseason has arrived, and while the Washington Nationals might be looking to make improvements that will help the club’s long-term future, the front office might not view trading starting pitcher MacKenzie Gore as a wise strategy.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 15
Orioles to hire Miguel Cairo as infield coach
Former Nationals interim manager Miguel Cairo won’t have to travel far to his new gig.
Washington Nationals News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 11
Nationals hire Simon Mathews as pitching coach
The Washington Nationals announced that they have hired Simon Mathews as their new pitching coach. He had previously been an assistant pitching coach with the Cincinnati Reds.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 10
Nationals to hire Rays' Michael Johns as bench coach
The Nationals are planning to hire Rays first base coach Michael Johns as the bench coach under new manager Blake Butera, reports Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic.
Washington Nationals News / Just Baseball / November 4
Blake Butera Hiring Is a Worthwhile Risk for New-Look Nationals
The Washington Nationals have been among the most downtrodden franchises in Major League Baseball in the 2020s. They may have won the World Series in 2019, but every season since has been a disappointment.
Blake Butera News / Yardbarker / October 31
Nationals set to hire MLB's youngest manager in over 50 years
Washington fired former manager Dave Martinez, who helped lead it to its first World Series title in 2019, ahead of the All-Star break.
Stephen Strasburg News / Yardbarker / October 28
Stephen Strasburg accepts coaching role with his alma mater
Injuries may have created physical limitations that shortened the career of the former Washington Nationals right-hander, but his love of pitching never faltered.
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