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Chicago Cubs News / Athlon Sports / June 3
Cubs Linked to Recent All-Star Pitcher After Tuesday News Update
The Chicago Cubs' 2025 season has gone well thus far as the Wrigley Field dwellers were scheduled to face the Washington Nationals on the road Tuesday at 6:45 p.m.
Nationals Struggling Reliever Released Outright After Clearing Waivers
A now former Washington Nationals notable reliever is officially a free agent after clearing waivers. According to an announcement from the team, right-hander Jorge Lopez has cleared unconditional release waivers and is now a free agent.
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Washington Nationals News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 31
Nationals designate former All-Star pitcher for assignment
The Nationals are designating right-hander Jorge Lopez for assignment, according to a report from TalkNats.
MLB News / Athlon Sports / April 22
5x Pirates All Star Sends Clear Message After Jorge Lopez Ejection
Nationals pitcher Jorge Lopez was ejected during Wednesday's game after hitting Pirates outfielder Bryan Reynolds with a pitch and then throwing a fastball up near Andrew McCutchen's face, which led to the benches clearing.
Washington Nationals News / Yardbarker / April 17
Jorge Lopez and the quiet crisis in Major League Baseball
Jorge Lopez’s recent suspension for throwing a pitch near Andrew McCutchen’s head is more than another blip in MLB’s disciplinary ledger. The latest chapter in a story reveals how poorly equipped the league still is at handling player mental health and emotional wellness.
Washington Nationals News / Field Level Media / April 17
MLB suspends, fines Nats P Jorge Lopez, manager Dave Martinez
Major League Baseball suspended Washington Nationals pitcher Jorge Lopez for three games and manager Dave Martinez for one after it determined Lopez intentionally threw at Pittsburgh Pirates veteran Andrew McCutchen on Wednesday.
Washington Nationals News / Larry Brown Sports / April 17
Nationals pitcher Jorge Lopez suspended 3 games by MLB
Washington Nationals pitcher Jorge Lopez caused the benches to clear when he threw a pitch near Andrew McCutchen’s head during Wednesday night’s game against the Pittsburgh Pirates, and Major League Baseball felt there was intent behind the act.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 17
MLB announces suspensions following Nationals-Pirates incident
An errant pitch to Pirates OF Andrew McCutchen eventually prompted both benches to clear.
MLB News / Athlon Sports / April 17
Former Orioles All-Star Pitcher Ejected in Tense Pirates-Nats Exchange
Former All-Star turned journeyman Jorge Lopez has never been shy about his emotions, being DFA'd by the New York Mets last year partly for losing his temper after a bad outing.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / April 16
Watch: Benches clear after Jorge Lopez throws at Andrew McCutchen’s head
Wednesday’s game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Washington Nationals got ugly in a hurry.
Washington Nationals News / Federal Baseball / April 13
Washington Nationals need to make changes to the Bullpen 
After yet another implosion, the status quo is not acceptable in the Nationals bullpen Today’s loss might have been the most frustrating of the season for the Washington Nationals.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / March 19
Washington Nationals Expect Currently Injured Reliever To Be Ready for Opening Day
The Washington Nationals have some things to iron out in their bullpen as spring training winds down. One of their relief pitchers, who they are hoping would be an important piece of the bullpen, has not pitched in over a week.
Washington Nationals News / Federal Baseball / February 5
The Nationals need to add a veteran in the backend of the bullpen
The Nats still need to shore up the bullpen before the season starts and there are some solid options available Despite the addition of Jorge Lopez, more help is needed in the Washington Nationals bullpen.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / January 13
Insider Says New Washington Nationals Signing Could Become Team's Closer
There is a lot that still needs to be figured out for the Washington Nationals this winter and heading into the start of the upcoming season. Spring Training
MLB News / Just Baseball / January 13
Why the Twins Should Trade Pablo Lopez
The Twins are currently in quite a unique situation. The team is up for sale, but there has been no indication that a deal will happen anytime soon. The Pohlad family, who is still in control, have made it clear that cutting payroll is a priority.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / June 28, 2024
Jorge Lopez opens up about his Mets exit
Jorge Lopez is back in the major leagues after his acrimonious departure from the New York Mets, and he clearly has some regrets about how his tenure ended there.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / June 12, 2024
Jorge Lopez lands with new NL team after Mets saga
Jorge Lopez is back on his feet with a new team in the National League.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / May 30, 2024
Mets manager says DFA'd pitcher 'went over the line' following ejection
The New York Mets designated relief pitcher Jorge Lopez for assignment just one day after he tossed his glove into the Citi Field stands following an ejection.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / May 30, 2024
Mets insider says pitcher was DFA'd for embarrassing team and lying
The insider clarified the reasons for the DFA that followed a bizarre on-filed meltdown and controversial postgame interview.
New York Mets News / Just Baseball / May 30, 2024
Jorge Lopez Was Wrong, But Did Tell the Truth About the Mets
The worst f------ team in baseball. Whether Jorge Lopez meant for it to come out that way or not, the man was not wrong. The New York Mets are about to cap off a month where they have undoubtedly been the worst team in Major League Baseball.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / May 29, 2024
Mets DFA Reliever After Profanity-Laced Tirade
It didn't take long for the New York Mets to cut ties with reliever Jorge Lopez. After Lopez was ejected by third base umpire Ramon De Jesus on Wednesday, he angrily tossed his glove into the crowd.
New York Mets News / Field Level Media / December 14, 2023
Mets sign RHP Jorge Lopez to 1-year deal
The New York Mets signed right-handed reliever Jorge Lopez to a one-year contract on Thursday. The team did not announce financial terms. ESPN previously reported the deal was for $2 million.
Baltimore Orioles News / Fastball on SI / December 8, 2023
Former Baltimore Orioles All-Star Signs with National League Contender
The New York Mets signed former Baltimore Orioles All-Star reliever Jorge Lopez to a one-year deal on Thursday night. As the Mets attempt to get back to relevance in the National League after a fourth-place finish in the NL East, they are uncovering every stone to find talent.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 2, 2022
Twins land All-Star closer Jorge Lopez in trade with Orioles
López, 29, has a 1.68 ERA this season in 44 appearances and has recorded 19 saves in 23 opportunities.
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