Right-hander Jake Irwin went six scoreless innings and CJ Abrams hit a leadoff home run as the Washington Nationals finished off a long California trip in style with a 2-0 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday afternoon.
Notes and quotes from the series finale in Chavez Ravine... CJ Abrams took a four-game hit streak into the series finale in LA, with five of six hits over the four games extra bases hits, (three doubles, a triple, and a HR).
Which elite MLB prospect has got next when it comes to a promotion to the bigs?
After looking like he was on his way out of the league, Washington Nationals outfielder Jesse Winker has been one of the hottest hitters in baseball to begin the 2024 season.
Notes and quotes from the 2nd of 3 with the Dodgers in Chavez Ravine... Patrick Corbin gave up three runs over the first two innings last night on the road in Dodger Stadium, but Jesse Winker hit a full-count curve from Dodgers’ lefty Ryan Yarbrough 429 ft.
Intent on getting his season on track, Washington Nationals left-hander Patrick Corbin will visit familiar surroundings on Tuesday night. When he faces Los Angeles at Dodger Stadium, the outing will give Corbin (0-2, 8.44 ERA) his most appearances at a venue he has never called his home park.
Notes and quotes from the series opener in Los Angeles... As the Nationals’ Communications Department noted before last night’s game, 24-year-old, 2020 5th Round pick Mitchell Parker, who made his MLB debut in the series opener against the Los Angeles Dodgers in Dodger Stadium, became just the second pitcher in MLB history to, “...
Left-hander Mitchell Parker went five strong innings in his major league debut and Luis Garcia Jr. hit a three-run home run as the Washington Nationals earned a 6-4 victory over the host Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday night.
Notes and quotes from the Nationals’ weekend in Oakland, CA. When he spoke to reporters before the second of three with the A’s in Oakland on Saturday, Davey Martinez was not ready to announce who’d start for Washington in the series opener with the LA Dodgers tonight in Chavez Ravine.
Washington Nationals pitching prospect Mitchell Parker is being called up to start Monday's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Quite the opponent for an MLB debut.
The Washington Nationals will take the type of dominance they got Saturday out of MacKenzie Gore every day. Well, hopefully not every day, according to manager Dave Martinez.
Notes and quotes from MacKenzie Gore’s dominant start against the A’s... Mackenzie Gore, Eno Sarris wrote at The Athletic this week, appears to have done the work necessary to take a step in his development, at least early in his third season in the majors.
Left-hander MacKenzie Gore struck out 11 in five shutout innings to help the Washington Nationals hold on for a 3-1 win over the host Oakland Athletics on Saturday afternoon.
Notes and quotes from the Nats’ series opener with the A’s in Oakland Coliseum... With two on and two out in the third inning of his outing against the Phillies last week in Nationals Park — after a two-out double by Trea Turner and an intentional walk to Bryce Harper — Jake Irvin got up 0-2 on J.T.
Action Network's Sean Zerillo shares his MLB expert picks and predictions for the slate of games scheduled for Wednesday, April 10.
The Nats have not yet provided any kind of information relating to the severity of his injury or how long they expect him to be out of action.
On Monday the Boston Red Sox and Ceddanne Rafaela agreed to an eight-year, $50 million pact. Rafaela, 23, has ranked among the game’s top 100 prospects entering each of the past two seasons.
Former Tennessee Vols baseball standout Trey Lipscomb was called up to the big leagues just after the start of the 2024 season and he's already making
After nearly a year of speculation, Stephen Strasburg is officially retiring. The 2019 World Series MVP reached a settlement agreement with the Washington Nationals, allowing him to put the glove up for good.
Stephen Strasburg and the Washington Nationals have figured out how to land the plane smoothly, finally, but his story is one that should give other teams pause, particularly given the seeming rise in significant pitching injuries.
The regular season is underway and we’re now through the first week of games the Washington Nationals front office would be wise to put their focus towards extending one of their young and rising superstars.
Holding a two-run advantage in the bottom of the ninth, the Nats were just one out away from coming home with a series win in Cincinnati. That was until
Nick Senzel entered the 2024 season looking to rehabilitate his MLB career with the Washington Nationals. Unfortunately, he’ll begin the first part of the season rehabilitating a broken right thumb.
The Nationals couldn’t even get to the first pitch of Opening Day without suffering some awful luck.
With the current state of its revamped farm system, it seems that the next great Washington Nationals team will be led by a loaded outfield. Although the rebuild won’t fully come to fruition in 2024, Tuesday’s news shows that the new wave could start sooner rather than later.
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