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Washington Nationals News / Federal Baseball / October 29
Brad Lord and Orlando Ribalta were the Washington Nationals steadiest relievers in 2026 
It has been well established at this point that the Nationals did not have a good bullpen. They set the record for blown saves and had a rotating cast of characters all season long.
Washington Nationals News / Federal Baseball / October 29
Examining the state of the Washington Nationals 40-man roster entering the offseason
The 2026 MLB season has officially ended. Congratulations to the Milwaukee Brewers on their first ever World Series title. However, baseball never stops, and teams will start attacking the offseason right away.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / October 29
Important Nationals Offseason Officially Begins After World Series Ends
After the 2026 World Series came to an end on Wednesday night, the important offseason for the Washington Nationals officially got underway on Oct. 29 at 9 a.m.
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?
James Wood News / Washington Nationals on SI / October 28
Nationals Star James Wood Explains What He Wants to Improve Upon Next Season
James Wood had another sensational year for the Washington Nationals in 2026. He slashed .265/.388/.503 and became the second player in Nationals franchise history (2005-present) to hit 30 or more home runs in back-to-back seasons.
25 things we learned from the 2026 MLB season
The 2026 MLB season was full of great performances, breakout stars, and incredible feats. These are the 25 things we learned along the way.
Washington Nationals News / Federal Baseball / October 28
Luke Williams has the potential to be a breakout prospect for the Washington Nationals in 2027
Paul Toboni had an interesting first draft for the Washington Nationals. Despite the obvious need for pitching in the organization, Toboni spent his first three picks on position players.
Abimelec Ortiz News / Washington Nationals on SI / October 28
Late-Season Struggles by Abimelec Ortiz Could Force Nationals to Add at First Base
Much of the attention surrounding the Washington Nationals heading into this offseason is what they are going to do in regards to their pitching staff.
Jake Irvin News / Federal Baseball / October 28
Will Jake Irvin be on the Washington Nationals in 2027?
Since he was called up in 2023, Jake Irvin has been an ever-present in the Nats rotation. He has been a durable arm, tallying 595.1 innings since he got called up.
Washington Nationals News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 27
Nationals To Hire David Besky As Pitching Strategist
The Nationals are expected to hire David Besky as pitching strategist, per Kyle Williams of the Baltimore Banner. Besky most recently served as the director of baseball sciences for the Red Sox.
Washington Nationals News / Federal Baseball / October 27
Three under the radar free agent pitchers I like for the Washington Nationals
So far this offseason, we have talked about some of the bigger names on the free agent market. That includes the likes of Michael King, Adrian Morejon and Brandon Lowe.
MLB News / Washington Nationals on SI / October 27
Nationals Hire Away Another Former Red Sox Staffer in First Major Offseason Move
Things are starting to get rolling for the Washington Nationals this offseason. While free agency won't officially begin until the World Series comes to an end, that hasn't stopped president of baseball operations Paul Toboni from adding to his organization.
25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season
The 2026 MLB season was historic in many ways. These 25 records were broken during the season.
Washington Nationals News / New Baseball Media / October 27
What the Nationals Should Target in the 2026-27 Offseason
This winter has the chance to be a long, chaotic one for Major League Baseball teams with significant uncertainty. But since we’re at that point, let’s have some fun and talk about teams’ weaknesses heading into the winter.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / October 26
Could Nationals Reunite With Recently-Released Catcher to Improve Depth?
The most important thing the Washington Nationals should focus on this winter is building a more competitive major league roster. After solidifying things on the farm through coaching staff and developmental staff hires, the new front office, led by president of baseball operations Paul Toboni, brought in an influx of new talent.
Adrian Morejon News / Federal Baseball / October 26
Adrian Morejon is the bullpen addition the Washington Nationals desperately need
The Washington Nationals’ pitching philosophy has come a long way since the days of the “I don’t care how fast you throw ball four.” sign posted in the team’s Spring Training facility.
Mike Rizzo News / Washington Nationals on SI / October 26
Former Nationals Boss Mike Rizzo Is Set to Interview for New GM Job
The Washington Nationals are off and running in their new era. Led by president of baseball operations Paul Toboni and manager Blake Butera, the once-archaic organization is now catching up to how other forward-thinking franchises around the league are operating.
Washington Nationals News / Federal Baseball / October 26
Where are the starters from the Washington Nationals World Series winning team now?
On October 30th of 2019, the Washington Nationals won their first ever World Series title. In the nearly 7 years that have passed, a lot has changed. There are no members of that roster still on the team, at least in a playing capacity.
Yohandy Morales News / Washington Nationals on SI / October 24
Nationals Reveal Updated Plan for How They Want to Use Yohandy Morales
One of the most popular names down on the farm for the Washington Nationals the past two years was Yohandy Morales. The 40th overall pick in the 2023 draft was a top 30 prospect at one point.
James Wood News / Athlon Sports / October 22
James Wood News Announced After 3rd Nationals Season
The Washington Nationals celebrated James Wood after the outfielder earned his second consecutive All-Star selection during his third major league season.
Blake Butera News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 22
Nationals To Keep Coaching Staff
The Nationals’ dugout will look the same in 2027. The club plans to bring back manager Blake Butera’s entire staff, reports Spencer Nusbaum of The Athletic.
Washington Nationals News / Yardbarker / October 11
Three questions facing the Washington Nationals this offseason
Let's look at three questions facing the Nationals this offseason.
Washington Nationals News / EssentiallySports / October 11
John Cena Makes Grand Entrance at Nationals Park With Police Escort for Special Baseball Moment
John Cena brought his larger-than-life presence to Nationals Park as Banana Ball prepared for a historic night. The former WWE champion has never been a stranger to unexpected entrances, but this appearance carried a different purpose.
MLB News / Just Baseball / October 7
Washington Nationals Arbitration Projections and Tender Decisions
Once a team comes up with its projected salary for all of its arbitration-eligible players, it will begin a tender analysis to simply determine: “Are we comfortable guaranteeing Player X this much money?” If the answer is yes, the player will be tendered a contract prior to the mid-November Tender Deadline.
Washington Nationals News / Just Baseball / September 30
3 Trends That Will Help the Nationals Contend in 2027
The Washington Nationals sat at 54-52 on July 26 and were just outside the Wild Card picture. That also happens to be the day they made their first of many trades.
Washington Nationals News / Just Baseball / September 25
For the Nationals To Take the Next Step, Young Players Must Do the Same
The 2026 season looked a lot different for the Washington Nationals. A new manager and front office quickly translated to a different product on the field, one that was more refreshing.
Cade Cavalli News / Yardbarker / September 18
Nationals to sign ace Cade Cavalli to four-year contract extension
The Washington Nationals have locked in starting pitcher Cade Cavalli to a four-year, $47 million contract extension through the 2030 season, with a club option for 2031.
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