Jake Irvin pitched six scoreless innings and the Washington Nationals beat the visiting Atlanta Braves 2-1 Friday night. Jesse Winker had two hits for Washington, which snapped a four-game losing streak by leveling the four-game series at one win apiece.
The Washington Nationals can see the light at the end of the tunnel.
The Washington Nationals (27-35) carry a four-game losing streak into a home matchup against the Atlanta Braves (35-25) at 6:45 PM ET on Friday. This contest’s pitching matchup is set, as the Braves will send Chris Sale (8-1) to the mound, while Jake Irvin (3-5) will take the ball for the Nationals.
The Washington Nationals will look to end a four-game losing streak when they host the Atlanta Braves on Friday night. Atlanta rallied to take the series opener 5-2 on Thursday and has won three of four.
Notes and quotes from the first of four with Atlanta in D.C. Braves’ starter (and former Nationals’ prospect) Reynaldo López gave up two home runs in his
Notes and quotes after the Nationals drop three straight to the Mets... New York’s Mets, coming off a dispiriting 3-7 homestand, took three straight games from Washington’s Nationals in the nation’s capital this week, capping things off with a 9-1 win Wednesday afternoon, in the rain-delayed series finale.
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Rochester Red Wings’ James Wood the third ranked prospect by ITD has won the International League Player of the Month for May. The outfielder slashed .394/.506/.746 hitting seven home runs with 22 runs batted in and posted eight multi-hit games.
Notes and quotes from a news-filled day in D.C. This past Friday, the Nationals’ Player Development account on X/Twitter hyped up lefty DJ Herz, the 23-year-old
DJ Herz will make his MLB debut when he starts Tuesday’s game against the New York Mets. Herz will get his first big league start less than a year after being acquired in a trade that sent Jeimer Candelario from the Washington Nationals to the Chicago Cubs.
Mending his way back from Tommy John surgery in March 2023, Washington Nationals fourth overall prospect by ITD Cade Cavalli is making great strides in his rehab assignment.
The Nationals announced Tuesday that they’ve placed right-hander Trevor Williams on the 15-day injured list due to a strained flexor muscle in his right forearm.
The Seattle Mariners are adding a player from the other coastline.
Shortstop CJ Abrams is not in the Washington Nationals' starting lineup for Monday night's matchup with the New York Mets. This marks the third straight game that Abrams has been held out of the lineup with a jammed left shoulder.
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The Washington Nationals’ decision to request unconditional release waivers on outfielder Victor Robles has sent shockwaves through the baseball community.
The Washington Nationals have seemingly turned a corner over the past week of the 2024 regular season. They have played much better as of late winning five of their last games and won back-to-back series for the first time this year.
The Montreal Expos joined Major League Baseball as an expansion franchise in 1969. While their iconic logo has stood the test of time, the Expos made the playoffs just once (1981) in 35 years of play, getting robbed of a potential World Series run in 1994 because of the strike-shortened season.
Action Network's Cody Goggin shares his Nationals vs. Braves pick for Thursday, May 30, including MLB odds on the run line, moneyline and over/under.
The Washington Nationals haven’t come close to a playoff appearance since they won the World Series in 2019, but they might well be the envy of some of the other perennial losers across Major League Baseball.
Heading into 2019, many expected the Washington Nationals to contend for a championship thanks to a breakout performance from a top outfield prospect. And while evaluators were correct about the team winning in this fashion, nobody anticipated Juan Soto being that youngster.
Per the rankings from Baseball America, he was the Nationals’ No. 1 prospect in three straight years from 2017 to 2019.
The Washington Nationals have the No. 5 prospect in baseball in outfielder James Wood, but have curiously refused to call him up to the big leagues in recent weeks despite the team struggling to break out of a serious slump.
Who had the Washington Nationals with a solid pitching staff on their 2024 MLB bingo card? The MLB season is already past the quarter mark, and the Nationals, of all teams, rank second in the National League with 6.3 pitching WAR, according to FanGraphs.
The Washington Nationals need a power boost and a promotion of outfield prospect James Wood might do the trick.
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