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On YouTubeWashington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / June 15
Washington Nationals’ Shinnosuke Ogasawara Dominates in Injury Rehab Start
The long road back to Triple-A started for Washington Nationals pitcher Shinnosuke Ogasawara on Saturday. Ogasawara began a rehab assignment in the Florida Complex League, where he started a game for the FCL Nationals against the FCL Marlins, which went 13 innings and saw the Nats win, 7-6.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / March 22
Nationals Add High-Upside Bullpen Arm to 40-Man Roster Ahead of Opening Day
The Washington Nationals made some massive roster decisions with spring training winding down. After there was a battle for the fifth spot in the rotation throughout camp, they made their decision to go with Mitchell Parker over DJ Herz and Shinnosuke Ogasawara, optioning the latter two to their Triple-A affiliate.
Washington Nationals News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 21
Japanese southpaw among players optioned by Nationals
The Nationals announced on Friday that they’ve optioned several players to Triple-A Rochester.
The '2025 MLB All-Star Starters' quiz
How many of the non-pitchers selected to start the 2025 MLB All-Star Game in Atlanta can you name in five minutes?
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / March 21
Nationals Option Key Starting Pitchers, Settling Opening Day Rotation
The Washington Nationals are preparing for their final spring training games and in their latest flurry of moves settled their starting rotation. Per MASN Sports, the Nats optioned four players, including two starting pitchers — Shinnosuke Ogasawara and DJ Herz.
Who should be the starting MLB All-Stars at every position?
The starting lineups for the 2025 MLB All-Star Game are set to be revealed on July 6. While the fans have their say for the starting lineups, the most deserving All-Star starters could be very different than the actual starters.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / March 1
Washington Nationals Newcomer Runs Into Trouble During Second Spring Outing
Shinnosuke Ogasawara got his second start of the spring in his fight to make the Washington Nationals Opening Day starting rotation on Friday against the New York Mets.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / February 23
Shinnosuke Ogasawara, Other Washington Nationals Pitchers Impress Against Mets
Dave Martinez revealed the Washington Nationals starter for Sunday's spring training game against the New York Mets would be Shinnosuke Ogasawara, the Japanese international who made franchise history as the first player from Asia to sign with the franchise.
Washington Nationals News / Federal Baseball / February 23
Three things to look for in Shinnosuke Ogasawara’s Washington Nationals debut 
What I am looking out for in Shinnosuke Ogasawara’s Nats spring debut. The Washington Nationals first ever signing directly out of Japan Shinnosuke Ogasawara is making his spring debut today on MASN.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / February 21
Washington Nationals Japanese Star Will Make Spring Training Debut on Sunday
The Washington Nationals have begun sending out information regarding which of their players will be starting for their first few spring training games.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / February 15
Watch: New Washington Nationals Pitcher Draws Serious Buzz in Bullpen Session
Even before Shinnosuke Ogasawara stepped foot in Washington Nationals spring training on Friday, he had made history. He is the first Japanese player the Nationals have signed directly from Asia.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / January 31
Washington Nationals Exec Reveals Why International Free Agent Was Appealing to Team
Recently, the Washington Nationals made some franchise history when they agreed to a deal with international free agent pitcher Shinnosuke Ogasawara. After
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / January 29
Washington Nationals Waive Pitcher Designated to Make Room for New Starter
The signing of pitcher Shinnosuke Ogasawara forced the Washington Nationals to make room on their 40-man roster. On Tuesday, they took that move one step further.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / January 26
Newly-Signed Washington Nationals Pitcher Given Opportunity To Earn Starting Role
The Washington Nationals made team history when they signed Shinnosuke Ogasawara. It was the first time this franchise has landed a player directly from Asia, and considering all the talent that has come over in recent years, it's as good of a time as any to start increasing their footprint overseas.
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