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On YouTubeMacKenzie Gore News / Sporting News / November 10
Nationals expected to make major MacKenzie Gore trade decision 
Washington's southpaw may not fit the timeline.
Blake Butera News / Federal Baseball / November 10
Washington Nationals hire Rays first base coach Michael Johns to be the bench coach
Blake Butera has made his first big staffing hire as Washington Nationals manager. One of the biggest calls the 33 year old had to make was hiring a bench coach.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / November 10
KBO Record Setter Viewed As Ideal Fit for Nationals This Offseason
Because it's unclear how the Washington Nationals are going to operate this offseason, just about everything is on the table when discussing the possibilities of what the front office might do.
The 'World Series MVPs' quiz
MLB has awarded the World Series MVP since 1955. How many of these players can you name in six minutes?
Washington Nationals News / Federal Baseball / November 10
The 2021 Trade Deadline set the Washington Nationals back years
The Washington Nationals rebuild started at the 2021 trade deadline when they traded away a large chunk of their roster. However, 4.5 years later it is clear that those moves set the rebuild back rather than giving it the intended jolt.
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.
MLB News / Washington Nationals on SI / November 9
Trading for Embattled Astros Slugger Could Be Perfect Solution for Nationals
As the Washington Nationals put together their gameplan for the offseason, one can only assume that bolstering first base is at the top of their list. Unless they are willing to convert Luis Garcia Jr.
Washington Nationals News / Federal Baseball / November 9
The Washington Nationals should sign this unconventional free agent
Over the years we have seen a few pitchers who struggled in the MLB reinvent themselves in the KBO. A couple recent examples are Merrill Kelly and Erick Fedde.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / November 9
Is This Free Agent Nationals' Best Option At First Base?
First base needs to be addressed by the Washington Nationals this offseason. With Josh Bell now a free agent and Nathaniel Lowe no longer with the team because they placed him on waivers in the middle of the year, the cold corner is the clearest hole on this roster.
Washington Nationals News / Federal Baseball / November 9
Paul Toboni is making depth moves in the Washington Nationals organization
While Paul Toboni has not made any big splash moves, he signaled that big changes are coming this offseason. Minor League depth has been something the Nationals have been missing for years and Toboni is making it clear that he wants to change that.
MLB News / Washington Nationals on SI / November 9
Could Nationals Target Former Yankees Star As Rotation Option?
Starting pitching is going to be discussed as a need for the Washington Nationals this offseason until they address it. Even simply adding two established arms who still have gas left in the tank would do wonders for this team, as the pitching staff was one of the biggest reasons why they had such a disappointing year in 2025.
Washington Nationals News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 8
Nationals’ Mike DeBartolo to serve in assistant GM role
The Nationals parted ways with multiple front office members after bringing in new president of baseball operations Paul Toboni, but Mike DeBartolo was reportedly staying in the organization.
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.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / November 8
Staggering Number of Nationals Minor League Players Have Become Free Agents
The Washington Nationals' major league roster isn't the only thing Paul Toboni has to focus on during his first offseason in charge. That's because a staggering 34 players in the Nationals' minor league system have opted to become free agents.
Brad Lord News / Federal Baseball / November 8
What should Brad Lord’s role be for the Washington Nationals in 2026?
In a season where the Nationals pitching staff was pretty brutal, Brad Lord was a bright spot. The former Home Depot employee stepped up for the Nationals in a variety of roles.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / November 8
10-Year Veteran Named Starting Pitching Fit for Nationals
Paul Toboni has already started putting in some work on the Washington Nationals' roster. After designating some players for assignment and outrighting others to Triple-A Rochester, there have been some notable departures that has freed up space on the 40-man roster.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / November 7
Insider Believes Nationals Front Office Will Be Heavily Involved in Day-to-Day Action
Paul Toboni is the new president of baseball operations for the Washington Nationals and Blake Butera has been tabbed as the manager of this team going forward.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / November 7
Nationals Could Have a New Fourth Outfielder Next Season
Roster changes have already started happening for the Washington Nationals this offseason. While the majority has come on the pitching side of things, with two electing to become free agents and another two getting claimed off waivers, there's a chance Paul Toboni and his new front office shake some things up in the position player group.
Christian Franklin News / Federal Baseball / November 7
Where Does Christian Franklin Fit Into The Picture Of The 2026 Washington Nationals?
The Nationals have a glut of outfielders who are currently in the major leagues, such as James Wood, Dylan Crews, and Jacob Young, and more that will be arriving soon, such as Christian Franklin and Andrew Pinckney.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / November 7
Japanese Star Slugger Who Nationals Could Pursue Is Set to Officially Be Posted
Just about every team across Major League Baseball has tried to ramp up their presence overseas to land the next great Japanese player, and the Washington Nationals are no different.
Washington Nationals News / Federal Baseball / November 7
An introduction to the 2026 MLB draft for Washington Nationals fans
With the offseason fully underway, I wanted to introduce Nats nation to the 2026 MLB draft. Due to the lottery rules, we already know the Nationals will be picking 11th this year.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / November 7
Nationals Lose Two More Relievers After They Get Claimed Off Waivers
Roster moves are starting to happen for the Washington Nationals. With players needing to be reinstated off the 60-day injured list, plenty of teams around the league have started shuffling things around when it comes to their 40-man roster.
James Wood News / Washington Nationals on SI / November 6
Nationals' James Wood Comes Up Short in Bid for First Silver Slugger Award
Following a strong first full season of major league action, rising Washington Nationals star James Wood was up for the Silver Slugger Award amongst National League outfielders.
Trey Lipscomb News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 6
Nationals outright Trey Lipscomb
The Nationals announced Thursday that infielder Trey Lipscomb went unclaimed on waivers and has been assigned outright to Triple-A Rochester. Washington also reinstated catcher Drew Millas, lefty DJ Herz and righties Trevor Williams and Josiah Gray from the 60-day injured list.
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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