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MLB announced that Washington Nationals pitcher Jorge Lopez has been suspended for three games for intentionally throwing at Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Andrew McCutchen, according to Bob Nightengale of USA TODAY. Lopez is appealing the suspension, while Nationals manager Dave Martinez has also been suspended for one game for Thursday’s game against the Pirates, according to […]

On April 16, 2025, PNC Park lit up with drama as a benches-clearing clash unfolded between the Pittsburgh Pirates and Washington Nationals. Nationals reliever Jorge López unleashed a 92 MPH sinker that sailed dangerously close to Pirates outfielder Andrew McCutchen’s head, sending the 2013 NL MVP sprawling to avoid it. The close call triggered a […]

It may be early in the very young 2025 MLB season, but that doesn’t mean that tempers aren’t flaring and competitive juices are at an all-time high. That was on full display on Wednesday nigth during a National League clash between the Washington Nationals and the Pittsburgh Pirates. In the bottom of the seventh inning, […]

The MLB season continues as the Washington Nationals look to pick up the win on the road in Pittsburgh when they take on the Pirates in their series finale on Thursday. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Nationals-Pirates prediction and pick. Nationals-Pirates Projected Starters  Trevor Williams vs. Andrew Heaney Trevor Williams […]

The Washington Nationals hit the road to take on the Pittsburgh Pirates Wednesday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Nationals-Pirates prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Nationals-Pirates Projected Starters Mitchell Parker vs. Bailey Falter Mitchell Parker (2-0) with a 1.96 ERA, 1.20 […]

The Washington Nationals (7-10) rode a Jake Irvin gem to a 3-0 victory versus the Pittsburgh Pirates (6-12) on Tuesday night, but it did not come without a serious injury scare. Veteran infielder Paul DeJong exited the game after getting hit in the face with a 93 mph fastball. He suffered a cut underneath his […]

The Pirates exploded for their best offensive performance of the season Monday night, rolling past the Nationals 10-3 at PNC Park behind a sharp outing from last year’s NL Rookie of the Year Paul Skenes. But what had the clubhouse buzzing wasn’t just the win — it was Andrew McCutchen’s new necklace, which some players […]

The MLB season continues as the Washington Nationals look to pick up the win on the road in Pittsburgh when they take on the Pirates in the second game of their series on Tuesday. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Nationals-Pirates prediction and pick. Nationals-Pirates Projected Starters  Jake Irvin vs. Mitch […]

The Washington Nationals hit the road to take on the Pittsburgh Pirates Monday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Nationals-Pirates prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Nationals-Pirates Projected Starters Brad Lord vs. Paul Skenes Brad Lord (0-0) with a 1.80 ERA, 1.80 […]

The Nationals will travel to Miami to face the Marlins on Saturday! These two teams have started the season playing very similarly. They have big wins but have struggled to maintain them and have been inconsistent. This is game two of the series that starts on Friday. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series […]

The Nationals will travel to Miami to face the Marlins on Friday! These two teams have started the season playing very similarly. They have big wins but have struggled to maintain them and have been inconsistent. This is a big series for both teams to gain momentum. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are trying to avoid being swept as they take on the Washington Nationals Wednesday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Dodgers-Nationals prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Lan Dodgers-Nationals Projected Starters Landon Knack vs. Jake Irvin Landon Knack […]

Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers hit the road to face the Washington Nationals. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Dodgers-Nationals prediction and pick. The Dodgers come into the series at 9-2 on the year. After winning both of their first two games in Japan, they would sweep both the […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers hit the road to take on the Washington Nationals Monday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Dodgers-Nationals prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Dodgers-Nationals Projected Starters Dustin May vs. MacKenzie Gore Dustin May is making his second start […]

The Arizona Diamondbacks continue their east coast trip as they face the Washington Nationals. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Diamondbacks-Nationals prediction and pick. The Diamondbacks enter the series at 4-3 on the year. After splitting a four-game series with the Cubs to open the year, they would take two of […]

On Friday, the Washington Nationals reportedly placed starting pitcher Michael Soroka on the 15-day injured list due to a right biceps strain, per Mark Zuckerman of masnsports.com. “Michael Soroka has gone on the 15-day IL with a right biceps strain. Jackson Rutledge recalled from AAA,” Zuckerman wrote on X, formerly Twitter. Soroka signed with the […]

The Arizona Diamondbacks hit the road to take on the Washington Nationals Friday night. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Diamondbacks-Nationals prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Diamondbacks-Nationals Projected Starters Brandon Pfaadt vs. Jake Irvin Brandon Pfaadt is making his […]

The Nationals visit Toronto to play the Blue Jays in the third game of this series! The Blue Jays have had an inconsistent start to the season, while the Nationals need to get back on track with a win. This is an intriguing matchup for both teams in Toronto, where both need a win. It’s […]

The Nationals visit Toronto to play the Blue Jays! The Blue Jays have had an inconsistent start to the season, while the Nationals need to get back on track with a win. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Nationals-Blue Jays prediction and pick. Nationals-Blue Jays Projected Starters Trevor Williams vs. Jose […]

When discussing the huge Juan Soto trade package the Washington Nationals received from the San Diego Padres back in 2022, the players that get the most media attention are All-Star shortstop CJ Abrams and rising left fielder James Wood. Though, there is at least one other talent who has the ability to force his way […]

It is an NL East showdown as the Philadelphia Phillies face the Washington Nationals. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Phillies-Nationals prediction and pick. In the first game of the series between the Phillies and the Nationals, the Nationals took the early lead. Keibert Ruiz hit a home run in the […]

On Thursday at Nationals Park, MacKenzie Gore stepped onto the mound with the weight of Opening Day expectations. What followed was not just a breakout performance—it was a historic one. In his first career Opening Day start, the 26-year-old left-hander delivered a masterpiece, striking out 13 batters over six shutout innings while allowing just one […]

Not every player has a smooth path to the big leagues. You can put Washington Nationals reliever Brad Lord in that category. Lord, a 2022 18th-round pick by the Nationals, officially made the ball club’s Opening Day roster on Wednesday. The 25-year-old spent most of the winter working at Home Depot to make ends meet. […]

It is opening day in the Nation’s Capital as the Washington Nationals host the Philadelphia Phillies. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Phillies-Nationals prediction and pick. The Phillies went 95-67 last year, winning the NL East. Still, it would be a quick exit from the playoffs for the Phillies. They would […]

Juan Soto was the subject of a bidding war this offseason as teams vied for the four-time All-Star’s services. In the end, the New York Mets landed Soto on a massive 15-year, $765 million contract. But in the ninth inning of Thursday’s Grapefruit League matchup against the Washington Nationals, the coveted right fielder was just […]

In an offseason filled with unprecedented free agent signings, the Los Angeles Dodgers’ acquisition of Japanese pitching phenom Roki Sasaki stood out. The hype surrounding the 23-year-old sensation is palpable and he quickly became the favorite to win NL Rookie of the Year honors. But after one MLB start, the odds have changed. Washington Nationals […]

2024 All-Star relief pitcher Kyle Finnegan is heading back to the Washington Nationals just months after the club non-tendered him at the end of last season. Finnegan’s contract is worth $6 million over one year, according to Jesse Rogers of ESPN. Compare that to the $8.6 million that MLB Trade Rumors projected him to earn […]

The Washington Nationals are reportedly in agreement with reliever Lucas Sims on a $3 million contract for the 2025 MLB season, per Jon Heyman of The New York Post. Sims has pitched at the MLB level since 2017, previously spending time with the Atlanta Braves, Cincinnati Reds and Boston Red Sox. Nationals land reliever Lucas […]

Teams across the MLB are beginning to report for spring training, but that doesn’t mean that the offseason, or free agency for that matter, is over. The Washington Nationals are one such team that recognizes this, as they managed to add some infield depth to their roster on a bargain-bin deal by signing Paul DeJong. […]

The Washington Nationals look to continue their improvement in the 2025 season. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Washington Nationals over/under win total prediction and pick. The 2024 season saw the Nationals start taking steps towards returning to the playoffs. They spend much of the first half of the season near […]

Juan Soto’s net worth in 2025 is $100 million. Soto is the newest New York Met after signing a massive 15-year, $765 million contract. He is a four-time Silver Slugger, a four-time All-Star, a batting champion and a World Series champion with the Washington Nationals. Here’s a look at Juan Soto’s net worth in 2025 […]

Washington D.C.-area sports teams have been sending their thoughts and prayers to the people who are believed to have lost their lives in a midair plane crash on Wednesday night. The Washington Nationals said in a statement that they were “devastated” by the collision that occurred just above the Potomac River, according to TMZ. “Our […]

Max Scherzer is available in free agency as his Hall of Fame career winds to a close. He made just nine starts in a disappointing 2024 season for the Texas Rangers but his results were solid. With just a 3.95 ERA and 40 strikeouts in 43.1 innings, he could be a solid back-end starter this […]

The New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies contain two of the highest payrolls in MLB. The Atlanta Braves rank in the top-10. Translation: competing in the National League East is a brutal endeavor. The Washington Nationals will not battle those franchises with their checkbook, but they are making low-key moves that can make them a […]

The Washington Nationals are looking to take the next step after putting up identical 71-91 records in 2023 and 2024. After adding players like Josh Bell and Nathaniel Lowe to their lineup, the Nationals have brought in another veteran bat. Washington has signed Amed Rosario to a one-year, $2 million contract, via Jon Heyman of […]

The Washington Nationals are starting the new year with a familiar face, signing veteran first baseman Josh Bell to a one-year, $6 million contract. Jon Heyman of the New York Post first broke the news on Sunday night, tweeting, “Josh Bell to the Nationals. 6M deal.” For Nationals fans, this marks a reunion with a […]

The Washington Nationals stagnated last season, posting the exact same record they did in 2023 (71-91). Fans are still optimistic about the young talent that populates the roster, but a veteran bat could help nudge the rebuild along. President of baseball operations Mike Rizzo identified Gleyber Torres as a player to fill that role, but […]

The Washington Nationals are making moves to bolster their lineup, finalizing a trade to acquire first baseman Nathaniel Lowe from the Texas Rangers. Lowe, a 29-year-old slugger, brings a consistent offensive presence to a Nationals lineup that has struggled to produce runs. Another first baseman is on the move, as that position is a hot […]

The Washington Nationals and former Atlanta Braves All-Star pitcher Mike Soroka are reportedly in agreement on a contract, per Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. Jesse Rogers of ESPN reports that the deal is worth $9 million for one season. Soroka, 27, was once regarded as a future superstar. He made the All-Star team in 2019, […]