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Feb 16, 2026; West Palm Beach, FL, USA; Washington Nationals second baseman Luis Garcia Jr. (2) plays catch during spring training at CACTI Park of The Palm Beaches. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

Identifying 6 potential options for the Nationals at first base in 2026

Bennett Lehmann

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Former fan favorite Nationals manager's son finds new landing spot

Bennett Lehmann

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Feb 18, 2026

2 Nationals players set to star in upcoming World Baseball Classic

Jeremy Hasson

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Feb 18, 2026

Nationals snag veteran righty reliever from division rival on minor league deal

Bennett Lehmann

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Feb 17, 2026

Washington Nationals President of Baseball Operations Paul Toboni

What exactly is the Nationals' player development plan for 2026?

Luke Warner

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Feb 17, 2026

Mar 28, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Baltimore Orioles pitcher Cionel Perez (58) throws a pitch against the Toronto Blue Jays during the seventh inning at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-Imagn Images

Nationals ink 8-year big league veteran lefty to minor league deal

Bennett Lehmann

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Feb 16, 2026

May 14, 2025; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Washington Nationals center fielder Dylan Crews (3) rounds third base against the Atlanta Braves in the seventh inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

Why Dylan Crews is the Nationals’ most important player in 2026

Jackson Lynch

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Feb 16, 2026

May 21, 2025; Hoover, AL, USA; Texas A&M third baseman Wyatt Henseler (8) fields and throws to first for an out during the game with Mississippi State in the first round of the SEC Baseball Tournament at the Hoover Met.

Nationals' 2025 9th-round pick reportedly retires from professional baseball

Bennett Lehmann

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Feb 14, 2026

Washington Nationals v. Colorado Rockies

1 problem area the Nationals should have addressed this offseason

Jack McGuire

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Feb 14, 2026

Sep 14, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Twins second base Mickey Gasper (11) grounds out on a pitch from Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Nabil Crismatt (61) in the fourth inning at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Blewett-Imagn Images

Pair of former temporary Nationals infielders claimed off waivers by Red Sox

Bennett Lehmann

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Feb 13, 2026

MLB: SEP 28 White Sox at Nationals

Nationals rank middle of the pack in 2026 amid updated sports franchise valuations

Thomas Carelli

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Feb 13, 2026

Sep 23, 2025; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; Washington Nationals left fielder James Wood (29) runs the bases after hitting a home run against the Atlanta Braves during the eighth inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images

Could James Wood be added to Team USA for the 2026 World Baseball Classic?

Bennett Lehmann

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Feb 12, 2026

Aug 17, 2025; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Miles Mikolas (39) pitches against the New York Yankees during the first inning at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images

Nationals bolster starting rotation depth by inking veteran righty to 1-year deal

Bennett Lehmann

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Feb 12, 2026

Nov 17, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Nationals manager Blake Butera (L) shakes hands with Nationals general manager and president of baseball operations Paul Toboni (R) at an introductory press conference at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

The biggest roster flaw for the 2026 Nationals that will lead to lower fan attendance

Jeremy Hasson

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Feb 11, 2026

Jul 26, 2025; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Andre Granillo (65) pitches in relief against the San Diego Padres in the ninth inning at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tim Vizer-Imagn Images

Nationals acquire potential late-inning option from Cardinals in reliever swap

Bennett Lehmann

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Feb 11, 2026

Michael Morse obliterated the ball in 2011 Spring Training, en route to the best season of his career and MVP votes.

Nationals History: 4 insane spring training breakouts fans will never forget

JJ Phillips

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Feb 10, 2026

Fans pose for photos at Washington Nationals and St. Louis Cardinals spring training game at the Ballpark of the Palm Beaches in West Palm Beach, Florida on March 4, 2023.

3 reasons to be excited as pitchers and catchers report for the Nationals today

Luke Warner

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Feb 10, 2026

Fans watch the Washington Nationals and St. Louis Cardinals spring training game at the Ballpark of the Palm Beaches in West Palm Beach, Florida on March 4, 2023.

Nationals spring training at CACTI Park: Everything fans need to know for 2026

Jackson Lynch

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Feb 9, 2026

US-MEDIA-WASHINGTON POST-LAYOFFS

Washington Post ceases sports coverage as the Nationals lose a valuable media source

Jack McGuire

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Feb 9, 2026

Aug 13, 2025; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Washington Nationals starting pitcher Konnor Pilkington (45) pitches during the fifth inning against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images

Former Nationals lefty declares free agency after being DFA'd last week

Bennett Lehmann

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Feb 7, 2026

Sep 29, 2023; Anaheim, California, USA; Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Ken Waldichuk (64) pitches during the second inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images

Nationals continue roster shuffle with waiver claim on intriguing lefty reliever

Bennett Lehmann

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Feb 7, 2026

Sep 8, 2025; Miami, Florida, USA; Washington Nationals shortstop CJ Abrams (5) celebrates with teammates after scoring against the Miami Marlins during the fifth inning at loanDepot Park. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

CJ Abrams seemingly unlikely to be traded following recent moves around the league

Bennett Lehmann

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Feb 6, 2026

New York Mets v Washington Nationals

History of CACTI Park: When did Nationals spring training move to West Palm Beach?

Thomas Carelli

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Feb 6, 2026

Could this 2025 Nationals' 2nd-rounder end up being the steal of the draft?

Jeremy Hasson

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Feb 5, 2026

Sep 11, 2025; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Mariners catcher Harry Ford (5) celebrates after the Mariners defeated the Los Angeles Angels at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-Imagn Images

Will this new Nationals catcher seek an extension after switching agents?

Bennett Lehmann

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Feb 5, 2026

Jul 22, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Nationals starting pitcher Andry Lara (72) celebrates with catcher Riley Adams (15) after the game against the Cincinnati Reds at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-Imagn Images

Nationals add 2 familiar faces to 2026 spring training non-roster invitees list

Bennett Lehmann

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Feb 4, 2026

Paul Goldschmidt is among the batters still left on the open market.

4 free agent hitters the Nationals could still pursue this offseason

JJ Phillips

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Feb 4, 2026

Sep 17, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Miami Marlins relief pitcher George Soriano (62) delivers a pitch in the ninth inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

Nationals bring in righty with late-inning experience off waivers from division rival

Bennett Lehmann

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Feb 3, 2026

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