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Luis Perales News / Washington Nationals on SI / December 16
Prominent Evaluator Explains Why Nationals Fans Should Be Excited About Luis Perales
On Monday night, some news broke that a trade had been made between the Washington Nationals and Boston Red Sox. If that bit of information had come earlier in the offseason, everyone would have expected the two sides to have agreed to a deal featuring MacKenzie Gore.
Ty France News / Federal Baseball / December 16
As First Base Market Thins, Ty France Is A Strong Fit For The Washington Nationals 
Another first base option in the Nats’ realm of possibility is off the board, as Josh Bell signed with the Minnesota Twins for 1 year, $7 million yesterday.
The 'Active MLB home run leaders' quiz
How many of the most prolific power hitters in baseball today can you name in 5 minutes?
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / December 16
Are Nationals Making Mistake by Not Prioritizing Japanese Market This Offseason?
This offseason has been one of change for the Washington Nationals. Once Paul Toboni was announced as the franchise's next president of baseball operations, it has been nonstop for the 35-year-old to transform this organization.
25 MLB players on the brink of stardom in 2026
The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the game's best under the brightest lights.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 15
Red Sox, Nationals Swap Pitching Prospects
In a rare type of transaction, the Nationals and Red Sox have agreed to swap pitching prospects. The clubs announced a one-for-one deal that sends righty Luis Perales to Washington and southpaw Jake Bennett to Boston.
CJ Abrams News / Washington Nationals on SI / December 15
Nationals Might Not Be Motivated to Move CJ Abrams Anymore
Now multiple days removed from the conclusion of the Winter Meetings when the Washington Nationals loaded up in the Rule 5 Draft, there still remains a cloud of mystery hanging over the franchise's head.
Washington Nationals News / Federal Baseball / December 15
Who will be the Washington Nationals closer in 2026?
With Jose A. Ferrer being dealt to the Mariners for Harry Ford, it is no secret that the Nationals need help in the back end of the bullpen. Even before the Ferrer trade, the Nats bullpen was the worst in all of baseball and needed help.
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.
MLB News / Yardbarker / December 15
Twins reveal their plans for 2026 by adding former All-Star Josh Bell
Bell joins a list that will grow as the Twins look for more players on the margins to sign.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 15
Twins To Sign Josh Bell
9:39am: Bell’s 2026 salary will be $5.5MM, per Bobby Nightengale of the Minneapolis Star Tribune. He also receives a $250K signing bonus, and there’s a $1.25MM buyout on the mutual option.
Blake Butera News / Washington Nationals on SI / December 14
Trio of Nationals Stars Make Eye-Opening Comments to New Manager Blake Butera
This offseason is one of change for the Washington Nationals. That was to be expected after owner Mark Lerner made the decision to fire longtime executive Mike Rizzo and World Series-winning manager Dave Martinez in the middle of the 2025 campaign.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / December 14
3 Free Agent Relievers Who Could Be Perfect Fits for Nationals This Offseason
The Washington Nationals have not made a major league addition to their roster via free agency. They have signed a few players to minor league deals and pulled off a notable trade for star catching prospect Harry Ford -- who could be their catcher of the future -- by shipping out Jose A.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / December 14
High-Upside College Arm Circled as Possible Nationals Draft Target
The Washington Nationals officially learned where they will be selecting in the upcoming 2026 MLB Draft this summer. Because they are considered a "payor club," they were not able to pick in the lottery for a second consecutive year.
Washington Nationals News / Federal Baseball / December 14
MLB Draft 2026: Jackson Flora should be an early target for the Washington Nationals
It is never too early to start talking about the upcoming MLB Draft. While the draft is not until July, we are going to start a series where we talk about some prospects the Nats could take.
MLB News / Yardbarker / December 13
Royals reportedly discussing trade with Nationals involving star players
The Kansas City Royals still have plenty of work to do on their roster. An unexpected trade could be the beginning of a domino effect.
Washington Nationals News / Federal Baseball / December 13
Five under the radar relievers the Washington Nationals should take a look at
It is no secret that the Washington Nationals need bullpen help. The Nats 5.59 bullpen ERA was comfortably the worst in baseball. However, most of the top free agent relievers have already found new homes.
Josiah Gray News / MLB on ClutchPoints / December 12
Nationals sign 2023 All-Star to $1.35 million deal
The Washington Nationals and starting pitcher Josiah Gray have come to an agreement on a one-year contract that will allow the team and the pitcher to avoid arbitration.
Josiah Gray News / ESPN / December 12
Source: Gray, Nats reach deal to avoid arbitration
Right-hander Josiah Gray and the Nationals avoided salary arbitration when they agreed Friday to a $1.35 million, one-year contract, a source told ESPN's Jeff Passan.
Washington Nationals News / MLB on ClutchPoints / December 11
Nationals rumors: The trade candidate 1 insider would be ‘surprised’ to see moved
The Washington Nationals entered the 2025 Winter Meetings with a clear message — they are open for business. But even as calls pour in from rival clubs, there’s a limit to how far the Nationals front office will go.
Washington Nationals News / Larry Brown Sports / December 8
Nationals willing to trade two All-Star players
The Washington Nationals’ rebuild may be on the verge of a rebuild. The Nationals have expressed a willingness to trade both shortstop CJ Abrams and pitcher MacKenzie Gore, according to Will Sammon and Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic.
CJ Abrams News / Just Baseball / December 9
Trading CJ Abrams Could Accelerate the Nationals’ Rebuild
If you were to truly dive into the professional career of CJ Abrams, you would understand why his career has been a bit of a rollercoaster. CJ Abrams was
MLB News / Yardbarker / December 6
Mariners trade top catching prospect Harry Ford for surprising return
Catching prospect Harry Ford is blocked at the major league level in the Seattle Mariners organization. As the Mariners are looking to improve the roster for a deep playoff run, Ford was expected to be on the trade block. That trade happened on Saturday.
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