This page will be updated throughout the season with all the latest Nationals injury news and transactions.
LATEST INJURIES
2B Luis García Jr.
Injury: Left hamstring tightness
Expected return: Day to day
Status: Ran bases at approximately 40%, completed defensive drills and batting practice without issues. (Last updated: Feb. 21)
CF Jacob Young
Injury: Right wrist soreness
Expected return: Day to day
Status: Hit by a pitch on Feb. 18; able to play catch, work out, complete outfield drills and run bases without issue. (Last updated: Feb. 21)
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