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Washington Nationals News / Federal Baseball / August 28
Andres Chaparro is becoming more than a platoon bat for the Washington Nationals 
In the beginning of the season, the Nationals had a platoon first baseman who did so well he earned himself everyday reps. Of course, that was Curtis Mead, who the Nats have now traded.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / August 22
Nationals Could Give Andres Chaparro Larger Role in High-Risk, High-Reward Move
One of the most under-the-radar storylines of the second half of this season is the fact that Washington Nationals slugger Andres Chaparro has been one of the best hitters in the sport.
Washington Nationals News / Federal Baseball / August 10
The Washington Nationals first base platoon of Abimelec Ortiz and Andres Chaparro is elite
When the Nats traded Luis Garcia Jr. to the Yankees, they were losing the NL leader in slugging and one of the more unique hitters in the game. Garcia’s combination of contact skills and power was thrilling to watch.
The 'Most lefty-homers in a season' quiz
How many of the lefty mashers with the most home runs in a single season for each MLB franchise can you name in five minutes?
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / August 3
Nationals Reveal Who Will Replace Luis Garcia Jr. at First Base
Following the Washington Nationals' decision to trade Luis Garcia Jr. to the New York Yankees on Sunday, that opened up a hole at first base. While Andres Chaparro has performed much better in the second half thus far, he was in a platoon with Garcia.
The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.
Washington Nationals News / Federal Baseball / July 21
Andres Chaparro is on a generational run this road trip
This has been the road trip of Andres Chaparro’s life. The hulking Nats first baseman has been on an absolute heater this week, rewarding the team’s faith in him.
Athletics News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 18
What Nationals’ Andres Chaparro said about massive 8 RBI game in drubbing vs. Athletics
The Washington Nationals opened the unofficial second half of the season with a resounding 23-4 win over the Athletics on Friday at Sutter Health Park, ending a three-game losing streak and returning to the .500 mark at 49-49.
Athletics News / Field Level Media / July 18
Andres Chaparro, Nats try to top gaudy numbers vs. skidding A's
The All-Star break didn't hinder the bats of the Washington Nationals as they scored more than three touchdowns' worth of runs in their first game after the resumption of play on Friday.
Athletics News / Field Level Media / July 18
Andres Chaparro (2 HRs, 8 RBIs) powers Nationals to 23-4 rout of Athletics
Andres Chaparro hit two homers and more than doubled his season count with eight RBIs as the Washington Nationals torched the lowly Athletics 23-4 on Friday night at West Sacramento, Calif.
Washington Nationals News / Federal Baseball / July 1
The unlikely duo of Nasim Nunez and Andres Chaparro power the Nationals to a 10-2 win
After the 4th inning brawl last night, there was only one team up for the fight the rest of the series. That team was the Washington Nationals, who totally outclassed the Red Sox following that dust up.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / April 25
Nationals Add More Offense to Roster After Recalling Opening Day Starter
The Washington Nationals lost the opening contest of their three-game series against the Chicago White Sox on Friday. It was a disappointing major league debut for right-handed pitcher Riley Cornelio, as the 25-year-old struggled to find the zone during his outing.
The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / April 2
Nationals Move on From Slugging Minor League First Baseman
Entering the offseason, a clear area that needed to be addressed by the Washington Nationals was their first base situation. Andres Chaparro, who only appeared in 34 big league games last year and 67 for his career, was the incumbent starter.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / December 21
Nationals Will Regret Not Going After Star Japanese Slugger Munetaka Murakami
The Washington Nationals still appear to be piecing together their first base situation. With Andres Chaparro being the only true first baseman on the 40-man roster, the Nationals opted to hand Warming Bernabal a minor league contract with an invite to their MLB spring training camp.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / August 19, 2025
Nationals Officially Recall Slugging First Baseman Andres Chaparro
The Washington Nationals were operating with a roster that was a bit unbalanced for a while. Following their surprising decision to DFA Nathaniel Lowe
Washington Nationals News / Federal Baseball / June 9, 2025
Andres Chaparro will provide the Nationals with a needed spark against left handed pitching
The Washington Nationals are calling up Andres Chaparro and his job will be to mash against left handed pitching The Washington Nationals have had big problems against left handed pitching.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / May 28, 2025
Nationals Activate, Option Promising Young Infielder to Triple-A After Injury
The Washington Nationals made a significant injury related transaction on Wednesday morning. According to a report from Mark Zukerman of MASN, the team activated infielder Andres Chaparro from the injured list and optioned him to Triple-A Rochester.
Washington Nationals News / New Baseball Media / March 27, 2025
2024-25 MLB Offseason Recap: Washington Nationals
The Washington Nationals haven’t made the playoffs since the 2019 season, as the team’s largely been in a rebuild since the 2020 campaign. However, that rebuild began to bring fruits in 2024, as James Wood and Dylan Crews made their MLB debut.
Washington Nationals News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 26, 2025
Nationals place four players on injured list
The Nationals announced a series of roster moves to set up their Opening Day roster.
Washington Nationals News / Field Level Media / August 13, 2024
James Wood, Andres Chaparro lead hit-happy Nats past O's
James Wood had four hits, Andres Chaparro supplied three doubles in his major league debut and the Washington Nationals, who often have offensive woes, scored in five different innings to defeat the host Baltimore Orioles 9-3 on Tuesday night.
Washington Nationals News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 13, 2024
Nationals designate Harold Ramirez, Jordan Weems for assignment
The Nationals announced that they have selected the contracts of infielder Andrés Chaparro and right-hander Orlando Ribalta, two moves that were previously reported. In corresponding moves, they designated infielder/outfielder Harold Ramírez and right-hander Jordan Weems for assignment.
Washington Nationals News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 11, 2024
Nationals To Select Andres Chaparro
The Nationals will select the contract of infielder Andres Chaparro from Triple-A prior to their next game on Tuesday in Baltimore, according to Andrew
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 30, 2024
Diamondbacks to acquire righty reliever from Nationals
He’s pitched to a pristine 2.06 earned run average this season, albeit with a rather pedestrian 19.6 percent strikeout rate and tepid 90.3 mph average fastball.
Arizona Diamondbacks News / Burn City Sports / July 7, 2024
Reno Aces extend winning streak to 11 games with walk-off victory
The Reno Aces finished off a six-game sweep of the Sacramento River Cats in walk-off fashion, extending their winning streak to 11 games on Saturday. Out of their last 11 wins, five have come by a one-run margin, including three consecutive one-run victories against Sacramento.
Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Sports / November 27, 2023
Diamondbacks add power-hitting minor leaguer Andres Chaparro, assign him to Triple-A
The Arizona Diamondbacks added pop to the system by signing former New York Yankee prospect Andres Chaparro to a minor league deal. The D-backs assigned Chaparro to Triple-A Reno on Sunday after MLB Network’s Jon Heyman reported his signing last week.
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