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Washington Nationals News / Federal Baseball / July 11
Washington Nationals select another well rounded college bat in Chase Brunson 
With the second pick of the Paul Toboni era, the Nats took another college bat in Chase Brunson. The TCU star is another well rounded hitter who has a nice blend of hitting ability and power.
Washington Nationals News / Federal Baseball / July 11
Washington Nationals select hard hitting local product Chris Hacopian
The pick is in, and the Washington Nationals selected infielder Chris Hacopian from Texas A&M. Hacopian is one of the best pure hitters in the draft with a rare blend of contact skills, power and plate discipline.
Washington Nationals News / 5 GOATs / July 11
Washington Nationals select Texas A&M 2B Chris Hacopian in 2026 MLB Draft
The Washington Nationals have selected Texas A&M second baseman Chris Hacopian in the 2026 MLB Draft. One of the top draft prospects from this year is now off the board.
The 'Active MLB XBH leaders' quiz
How many of the active MLB players to rack up at least 500 extra base hits in their career can you name in five minutes?
Andre Granillo News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 11
Tigers Claim Andre Granillo
The Tigers announced that right-hander Andre Granillo was claimed off the Nationals’ waiver wire. Granillo has been optioned to Triple-A Toledo, and no other transaction was required since Detroit had an open space on its 40-man roster.
The 20 greatest MLB teams to never win the World Series
Even the most successful regular-season teams in Major League Baseball have failed to win it all. Here's our list of 20 such clubs that fall into that category.
Jake Irvin News / Washington Nationals on SI / July 10
Nationals Move Jake Irvin to 60-Day IL, Activate Recent Bullpen Addition
The Washington Nationals made a roster move prior to the start of their series against the New York Yankees that's set to get underway on Friday. After announcing that right-handed pitcher Brad Lord was placed on the 15-day injured list on Thursday, there was no corresponding roster move that was made.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / July 10
Nationals Players Reportedly 'Want the Team to Buy' Ahead of MLB Trade Deadline
The Washington Nationals are set to enter their final series before the All-Star break, as they welcome in the New York Yankees for what is an important matchup for both teams.
Washington Nationals News / Yardbarker / July 10
Brad Lord News / Washington Nationals on SI / July 9
Nationals Will Be Without Brad Lord for Crucial Matchup Against Yankees
The Washington Nationals got a day off on Thursday before they welcome in the New York Yankees for the final series prior to the All-Star break. But unfortunately, the team didn't get the best news when it comes to one of their most important arms.
This Prospect 'Has the Most Value' Out of All the Nationals Triple-A Outfielders
If the Washington Nationals are going to add pieces to their major league roster to help them make a push for the playoffs this year, then they will have to ship out some of their top 30 prospects.
Foster Griffin News / Washington Nationals on SI / July 9
Nationals Star Foster Griffin Given Good Odds of Being Traded
There have been a lot of players who have impressed for the Washington Nationals during the first part of the season, as CJ Abrams played his way into being the starting shortstop for the NL All-Star team, James Wood is on pace for a career-year and Luis Garcia Jr.
25 MLB players most likely to be traded by the deadline
The MLB Trade Deadline has been quieter in recent years, in part due to playoff expansion, but 2026 is shaping up to be a more exciting one with several big names.
Washington Nationals News / Field Level Media / July 8
Foster Griffin shines as Nationals handle Astros
Foster Griffin pitched seven strong innings, Luis Garcia Jr. had three hits including a three-run homer and the Nationals beat the Houston Astros 8-2 Wednesday night in Washington.
MLB News / Washington Nationals on SI / July 8
Rays Reportedly Want Catching Help, Here's Why Nationals Would Be Perfect Trade Partner
The Washington Nationals are going to be featured in plenty of rumors now that the trade deadline is less than a month away. While it seems like they are
Jake Irvin News / Athlon Sports / July 8
Nationals Get Jake Irvin Update Amid 6-Week Absence
Jake Irvin took a significant step in his return from a right shoulder strain on Wednesday, facing live hitters for the first time since going on the injured list six weeks ago.
Foster Griffin News / Field Level Media / July 8
Nationals' Foster Griffin strives to stay in top form vs. Astros
Washington Nationals left-hander Foster Griffin ranks among the National League leaders in several pitching categories, including wins, ERA and batting average against.
MLB News / Athlon Sports / July 6
Nationals Make Roster Move Ahead of Astros Game
The Washington Nationals made a bullpen move Monday before opening their series against the Houston Astros, recalling right-hander Cole Henry from Triple-A Rochester.
Washington Nationals News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 5
Nationals Designate Robert Hassell III, Select Eddy Yean
The National announced that outfielder Robert Hassell III has been designated for assignment. The move opens up a 40-man spot for right-hander Eddy Yean,
Jacob Young News / Athlon Sports / July 4
Nationals Make Unfortunate Announcement After Jacob Young’s Removal From Lineup
The Washington Nationals scratched center fielder Jacob Young from Saturday's lineup against the Pittsburgh Pirates because of left-hand soreness, announcing the change shortly before first pitch.
Washington Nationals News / Field Level Media / July 3
Daylen Lile, Luis Garcia Jr. homer twice as Nationals top Pirates
Luis Garcia Jr. and Daylen Lile each belted two home runs to lead the Washington Nationals to a 9-5 home win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday. Lile also doubled and drove in four runs and Garcia had three RBIs.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / July 3
MLB hands down punishments after Red Sox-Nationals brawl
Major League Baseball (MLB) has issued suspensions to four players following a benches-clearing incident during Tuesday night’s game between the Boston Red Sox and Washington Nationals at Fenway Park.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 3
Cade Cavalli, Willson Contreras among four suspended for Red Sox-Nationals brawl
Major League Baseball announced four suspensions on Thursday for a bench-clearing incident that took place between the Boston Red Sox and Washington Nationals earlier this week.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 1
Beltway rivals Orioles and Nationals complete first trade between franchises
The Nationals and Orioles made their first trade since relocation. It may be a sign that the two sides are ready to coexist.
MLB News / Yardbarker / June 30
Red Sox's Willson Contreras throws helmet at Nationals' Cade Cavalli during bench-clearing brawl
For the second consecutive night, Willson Contreras of the Boston Red Sox was ejected following a strikeout. However, there were plenty more fireworks associated with his shortened night on Tuesday.
Mitchell Parker News / Yardbarker / June 30
Nationals pitcher Mitchell Parker likely needs season-ending surgery
2026 marked the third major league season in Parker's young career, but it was on pace to be the worst.
Luis Garcia News / Yardbarker / June 28
Luis Garcia Jr. fuels Nationals' win with second multi-HR game of June
Closing out the month the same way he opened it, Washington Nationals first baseman Luis García Jr. powered his team to a 6-4 victory over the Baltimore
Jarlin Susana News / Yardbarker / June 25
Nationals' long-term answer at closer may be working his way back
The Nationals have one glaring Achilles' heel: the bullpen.
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