MILWAUKEE -- The Brewers have used small ball to coax many a team into beating themselves in recent seasons, but the Nationals flipped the script. With a trio of bunts in a decisive ninth inning, the Nats began a stretch of 17 games in 17 days by beating the Brewers

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WASHINGTON -- It is unsurprising when Nationals sensation James Wood slams a home run with a 114.3 mph exit velocity, like he did on Monday against the Cardinals’ Ryne Stanek. The ball traveled a Statcast-projected 409 feet off a 99.3 mph fastball. It makes sense that all four of Wood's

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Not every star rookie makes an Opening Day roster. Take last year, for example. The most devastating rookie in baseball, Nick Kurtz, didn't join the Athletics until April 23 and slashed .290/.383/.619 with 36 homers in 117 games. Cade Horton arrived in May for the Cubs and posted a 2.67

WASHINGTON -- James Wood homered for a career-best third straight game, Curtis Mead added a tiebreaking solo shot in the fifth inning and an RBI single in the sixth and CJ Abrams added two more hits, a walk and an RBI to continue his exceptional start. None of it was

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WASHINGTON -- After a Spring Training setback, righty reliever Paxton Schultz is back with the Nationals and ready to “do whatever the team needs.” In Tuesday night’s 7-6, 10-inning loss to the Cardinals, that included briefly being in line for a potential first MLB win in his club debut.

WASHINGTON – Home runs by James Wood, Brady House and CJ Abrams Monday night ignited a late-inning, six-run rally in the Nationals' 9-6 over the Cardinals, snapping a five-game skid. Wood’s bat made the biggest noise to begin the eighth-inning rally. Down 6-3 with two men on, Wood crushed a

WASHINGTON -- On Sunday morning, manager Blake Butera checked in with James Wood before the series finale against the Dodgers. The slugger had hit .111 in his first eight games of the season, and he had been 1-for-9 in the first two games in spite of some hard-hit balls. “I

Don’t put away the bunting just yet. As of last Friday, all four full-season levels of the Minor Leagues -- Triple-A, Double-A, High-A and Single-A -- have officially begun their 2026 regular seasons. But while many low-level clubs have held their home openers, many others -- quite literally half of

WASHINGTON – CJ Abrams has been feeling loose before games lately. A result of that relaxed vibe has been homering again … and again … and again.

WASHINGTON -- Miles Mikolas was hyped up. The ceremonial pregame flyover for the Nationals' home opener on Friday afternoon got his adrenaline pumping as he prepared to face the back-to-back World Series-defending-champion Dodgers. Mikolas stepped onto the mound for his first game as a member of the Nats, and he

WASHINGTON -- Wearing a jacket with “A League of Their Own” proudly scrawled across it, 99-year-old Maybelle Blair beamed from behind her iconic sunglasses. “Going to any ballpark just makes me happy,” Blair said with a huge smile. “I would love to just live here.”

With the Minor League season kicking off, here's where the Nationals’ Top 30 Prospects are projected to start:

1. Eli Willits (MLB No. 11), SS -- Fredericksburg (Single-A)
2. Travis Sykora (MLB No. 52), RHP -- Injured (Tommy John rehab)
3. Harry Ford (MLB No. 68), C -- Rochester (Triple-A)

PHILADELPHIA -- The Nationals were one strike away from winning their first two series of a season for the first time since 2012. Instead, they finished their road trip with a disappointing loss at Citizens Bank Park that muted what seemed to be an impending celebration. “They're pretty upset right

PHILADELPHIA – The Nationals had not used an opener in years. The Rays, on the other hand, popularized the strategy. Nationals manager Blake Butera brought his experience from his previous organization to the Nats on Tuesday against the Phillies.

With games kicking off on Thursday at both levels of A ball as well as Double-A, and Triple-A entering its second week of play, the 2026 Minor League season is now fully underway. That means we can finally see all of our favorite prospects performing on the field. We know

The White Sox have the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 Draft, which comes with an assigned value of $11,350,600, the largest since the bonus-pool era began in 2012. Yet it's the Pirates who possess the largest overall pool at $19,130,700, another record. MLB informed the teams of the

Which Minor League ballparks are worth visiting? The answer, of course, is "all of them." Minor League Baseball's 120 teams operate out of a wide variety of locales, within a wide variety of locations, and all of them offer their own unique charms. And every year, there are different reasons

PHILADELPHIA -- Foster Griffin sat calmly in the Nationals clubhouse three hours before first pitch. He looked like he was preparing for the game just like any other player in the room: locked in and focused, but not like someone who was about to appear in his first Major League

PHILADELPHIA – Nationals outfielder Joey Wiemer has done what only one player has done in the last 106 years.

CHICAGO -- One way to get acclimated to a new team is to set a franchise record in the first series of the season. After years of grinding to establish himself on a Major League roster, that’s how outfielder Joey Wiemer has begun his tenure with the Nationals. “It means