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Guardians edge Nationals to avoid series sweep
Gavin Williams settled down after a choppy start and pitched seven solid innings as the Cleveland Guardians beat the Washington Nationals 3-2 on Wednesday to salvage the finale of a three-game series.
Wood’s 15th home run of season helps Nationals to win over Guardians
James Wood hit a two-run homer and Keibert Ruiz had a two-run single in the second inning as the Washington Nationals beat the Cleveland Guardians 6-3 on Tuesday night.
Mead goes deep twice, Nationals pound six homers in win over Guardians
Curtis Mead went deep twice for his first multi-homer game, Luis Garcia Jr. finished a triple shy of hitting for the cycle and the Washington Nationals hit six homers in a 10-2 win over the Cleveland Guardians on Monday night.
Extra innings require extra strategy, and outcomes often aren’t up to top hitters
Some fans may enjoy the extra strategy, while others surely find it frustrating to watch the bat taken out of a player like Juan Soto's hands.
Griffin, Nationals beat Braves to give Atlanta its first home series loss of season
Foster Griffin allowed only three hits in six scoreless innings, Nasim Nunez singled in a run in the fifth and the Washington Nationals survived Atlanta's ninth-inning comeback attempt for a 2-1 win Sunday to give the Braves their first home series loss of the season.
Nationals put right-hander Jake Irvin on 15-day injured list with ‘best news’ of shoulder strain
Washington Nationals right-hander Jake Irvin was placed on the 15-day injured list on Sunday with a right shoulder strain, one day after he threw five hitless innings in a 2-0 win over the Atlanta Braves.
Bichette drives in two runs, Mets earn series split with win over Nationals
Bo Bichette hit a two-run single, David Peterson earned his first victory as a starter this season, and the New York Mets beat the Washington Nationals 2-1 Thursday to earn a four-game series split.
Abrams, Young homer as Nationals return to .500 with win over Mets
CJ Abrams hit a three-run homer in the first inning, Jacob Young added a two-run shot in the eighth and the Washington Nationals returned to .500 for the second time since the season's first week Wednesday night with an 8-4 victory over the New York Mets.
Nationals’ Wood hits major leagues’ first inside-the-park grand slam since 2022
Washington Nationals outfielder James Wood hit the majors' first inside-the-park grand slam since 2022 in a 9-6 win over the New York Mets on Tuesday night.
Nationals call up Crews, send House to Triple-A
The Washington Nationals are swapping one first-rounder on their major league roster for another.
Washington Nationals ban fan who deployed ‘Save America’ banner during game
The Washington Nationals have banned a fan who unfurled a White nationalist banner that called for "100+ million deportations" during Sunday's home game against the Baltimore Orioles, the team confirmed.
Nationals drop series finale against Orioles, drop back below .500
Baltimore Orioles shortstop Gunnar Henderson hit two RBIs, finishing a triple shy of the cycle in a 7-3 win over Washington at Nationals Park on Sunday afternoon.
Natty at the bat: Nationals’ team dog ready to debut
His name is Natty and he has a job to do. The Washington Nationals' new team dog, who made his first public appearance at the team's ballpark on Thursday, means business. Furry, furry business.
Griffin has rough start as Nationals get routed by Reds
Chase Burns threw six scoreless innings, JJ Bleday homered twice and drove in six runs, and the Cincinnati Reds avoided being swept by the Washington Nationals with a 15-1 victory Thursday afternoon at Great American Ball Park.
Washington Nationals introduce ‘Natty,’ an 8-week-old puppy set to become team’s first official dog
The Washington Nationals have a new roster addition -- and this one has four legs.
Surprising Nationals near .500 despite playing toughest schedule in majors
The Nationals are better than their 19-22 record would indicate through the first quarter of the MLB season. The rebuilding squad has enjoyed a promising start despite some glaring mistakes and facing the toughest schedule in baseball.
Nationals fall to Marlins on Morel’s go-ahead RBI single
Christopher Morel hit a go-ahead single in the eighth to lift the Miami Marlins past the Washington Nationals 5-2 on Sunday.
Griffin strikes out season-high nine, Young homers to lead Nationals past Marlins
Foster Griffin struck out a season-high nine over seven innings of two-run ball, and Jacob Young homered as the Washington Nationals beat the Miami Marlins 3-2 on Friday night.
District of Sports: The Nationals’ Jekyll-and Hyde start and the future of LIV Golf
The Washington Nationals lead or are at the top of Major League Baseball in multiple offensive categories. At the same time, their pitching and fielding leave a lot to be desired, ranking near the bottom in ERA, strikeouts and errors.
Ruiz leads Nationals’ offense in win over Twins
Keibert Ruiz racked up four RBIs, thanks to his second homer of the season and a pair of doubles, in the Washington Nationals' 7-5 victory over the visiting Minnesota Twins on Thursday.