Washington Nationals
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MLB Preview: Quick start key for Nationals
Full Story: MLB Preview: Quick start key for NationalsThe Washington Nationals are looking to begin 2014 by turning a weakness into strength by taking from their starting pitching depth and fortifying the left… Full Story
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Strasburg gets Opening Day start for Nationals
Full Story: Strasburg gets Opening Day start for NationalsWashington Nationals right-hander Stephen Strasburg will be the Opening Day starter for a third consecutive season on March 31 against the New York Mets, manager… Full Story
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Nationals release RHP Ayala
Full Story: Nationals release RHP AyalaVeteran reliever Luis Ayala was granted his release by the Washington Nationals in hopes of catching on with another team this season. After the right-hander… Full Story
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Nationals move Detwiler to bullpen
Full Story: Nationals move Detwiler to bullpenRoss Detwiler returned, but he will not begin the season in the Washington Nationals starting rotation — a mild surprise that new manager Matt Williams… Full Story
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Shoulder injury forces LHP Bray to retire
Full Story: Shoulder injury forces LHP Bray to retireLeft-handed reliever Bill Bray announced his retirement from baseball on Sunday night. Bray, a veteran of six major-league seasons, had hoped to continue his career… Full Story
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Nationals’ Fister makes progress in elbow rehab
Full Story: Nationals’ Fister makes progress in elbow rehabWashington Nationals right-hander Doug Fister took a step forward Tuesday in his recovery from a right elbow ailment. Fister, who missed a start in early… Full Story
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Nationals scratch Fister from start
Full Story: Nationals scratch Fister from startWashington Nationals right-hander Doug Fister was scratched from his scheduled Grapefruit League start on Friday against the Houston Astros due to elbow inflammation. Manager Matt… Full Story
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Healthy Detwiler tries to regain starting spot
Full Story: Healthy Detwiler tries to regain starting spotVIERA, Fla. — Ross Detwiler is back after an injury-filled 2013 season. The question is whether he can grab a spot in the rotation. Detwiler… Full Story
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Strasburg to Harvey: Take it slow
Full Story: Strasburg to Harvey: Take it slowWashington Nationals right-hander Stephen Strasburg said the best advice he can give New York Mets ace Matt Harvey as he recovers from Tommy John surgery… Full Story
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Nationals outfield starters tough when healthy
Full Story: Nationals outfield starters tough when healthyWhen healthy, the Washington Nationals outfield provides a formidable starting lineup with the right mix of power, speed and defense. Center fielder Denard Span has… Full Story
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Full Story: Nationals extend GM Mike Rizzo’s contract
The Washington Nationals and general manager Mike Rizzo will be together for a few more years. Washington extended the contract of Rizzo, who is also… Full Story
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Full Story: Jackson Rutledge likely to make Nats debut vs. Pirates
Halfway through the four-game series between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the visiting Washington Nationals, the set has a feel of some sort of showdown. And… Full Story
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Full Story: Nationals look to keep beating up on Pirates
The Washington Nationals look like a team that wants to climb the standings, even if it’s on the lower rung. Play the way they —… Full Story
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Full Story: Pirates still playing hard as they open series with Nationals
Compared with what they experienced over the weekend, the Pittsburgh Pirates and visiting Washington Nationals could be on more even footing in a four-game series… Full Story
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Full Story: Dodgers aim to say goodbye to Washington with a win
The Los Angeles Dodgers and Washington Nationals might be tiring of each after this weekend. The teams have spent lots of time at the ballpark… Full Story
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Full Story: Blister issues land Nationals RHP MacKenzie Gore on IL
The Washington Nationals placed right-hander MacKenzie Gore on the injured list Saturday after he experienced blister issues in his start Friday night against the Los… Full Story
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Full Story: Rookies take center stage in Dodgers-Nationals rematch
The Los Angeles Dodgers and Washington Nationals went through a chunk of their pitching to begin their weekend series. Now they have to regroup in… Full Story
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Full Story: Nationals owner disputes Stephen Strasburg retirement reports
Washington Nationals owner Mark Lerner said in a statement Friday that team discussions with former World Series MVP Stephen Strasburg about his future were “mischaracterized,”… Full Story
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Full Story: Nationals place C Riley Adams on IL with broken hand
Washington Nationals catcher Riley Adams will miss the rest of the season with a hand injury. He landed on the 10-day injured list Friday after… Full Story
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Full Story: Dodgers head to Washington, hoping to build on big win
The Los Angeles Dodgers could breathe a sigh of relief while traveling to Washington to begin a three-game series against the Nationals on Friday. The… Full Story