This page will be updated throughout the season with all the latest Nationals injury news and transactions.
LATEST INJURIES
OF Dylan Crews
Injury: Left thumb contusion
Expected return: Day to day
Status: Crews suffered a left thumb contusion after getting hit by a pitch during live batting practice on Feb. 28. He was scratched from the lineup March 1, but X-rays were negative. (Last updated: March 2)
LHP DJ Herz
Injury: Left UCL sprain
IL date: Feb. 11 (60-day IL)
Expected return: 2026
Status: Built up to throwing at a distance of 150 feet. (Last updated: Feb. 21)
RHP Trevor Williams
Injury: Right elbow sprain
IL date: Feb. 10 (60-day IL)
Expected return: 2026
Status: Experienced soreness during rehab, not currently throwing; awaiting results from MRI. (Last updated: Feb. 21)
RHP Jarlin Susana (Nationals' 2025 No. 4 prospect, MLB No. 80)
Injury: Right lat surgery
Expected return: 2026
Status: Threw 15 pitches at a distance of 60 feet on Feb. 20; continuing arm care and throwing progression. (Last updated: Feb. 21)
RHP Travis Sykora (Nationals' 2025 No. 3 prospect, MLB No. 54)
Injury: Right UCL reconstruction
Expected return: 2027
Status: Threw 15 pitches at a distance of 60 feet on Feb. 20; continuing arm care and throwing progression. (Last updated: Feb. 21)
LATEST TRANSACTIONS
Feb. 11
• RHP Miles Mikolas: Signed one-year deal. More >>
• LHP DJ Herz: Placed on 60-day IL
Feb. 10
• RHP Andre Granillo: Acquired from Cardinals in exchange for RHP George Soriano
• RHP Trevor Williams: Placed on 60-day IL
Jan. 9
• RHP Paxton Schultz: Claimed off waivers from the Blue Jays
• RHP Sauryn Lao: Released