https://districtondeck.comhttps://districtondeck.com/why-this-former-no-2-overall-nationals-draft-pick-deserves-more-patience-01kxj785476q?utm_source=RSSJJ Phillips01kxj785476qIn a third straight underwhelming season, we shouldn't have to wait forever, but Dylan Crews deserves to at least finish out the season so the Nats can take stock.Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:02:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/nationals-reportedly-set-to-recall-top-catching-prospect-for-team-debut-this-weekend-01kxkb176v98?utm_source=RSSJJ Phillips01kxkb176v98The Great Britain folk hero will finally make his Washington Nationals debut when the club returns to play on Friday after an injury to Drew Millas.Thu, 16 Jul 2026 12:02:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/foster-griffin-impresses-in-all-star-game-debut-as-national-league-falls-01kxk3nkg5s3?utm_source=RSSJeremy Hasson01kxk3nkg5s3For the Washington Nationals, CJ Abrams and James Wood unfortunately struggled at the 2026 All-Star Game, while Foster Griffin shined in his debut.Wed, 15 Jul 2026 21:03:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/member-of-nationals-world-series-team-abruptly-announces-retirement-on-social-media-01kvsa4qmr5m?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01kvsa4qmr5mA member of the 2019 Washington Nationals' World Series team, catcher Tres Barrera has officially decided to retire from professional baseball as of a month ago.Wed, 15 Jul 2026 16:02:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/which-players-in-nationals-history-have-started-the-all-star-game-01kxgbz8846e?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01kxgbz8846eLooking back in Nationals history and examining the handful of players that have started the All-Star Game throughout team history.Tue, 14 Jul 2026 21:03:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/james-wood-rewarded-for-incredible-stretch-with-nl-player-of-the-week-honors-01kxfd866m8f?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01kxfd866m8fJames Wood has taken home National League Player of the Week honors after setting the league on fire over the last calendar week in preparation for the All-Star Game.Tue, 14 Jul 2026 12:07:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/nationals-prospect-from-acquired-from-mackenzie-gore-trade-impresses-in-mlb-debut-01kxcqezh56k?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01kxcqezh56kAbimelec Ortiz, one of the prospects who came back in the MacKenzie Gore trade this offseason, made his MLB Debut for the Washington Nationals on Sunday afternoon.Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:04:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/3-ways-the-series-sweep-from-the-yankees-epitomized-the-nationals-first-half-01kxcgskft3h?utm_source=RSSLuke Warner01kxcgskft3hThe Washington Nationals were swept by the New York Yankees on Sunday afternoon in a fashion that should feel very familiar to anyone who has been paying attention this season.Mon, 13 Jul 2026 12:06:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/foster-griffin-earns-1st-career-all-star-game-selection-after-saturday-addition-01kxa86j28ka?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01kxa86j28kaWashington Nationals lefty Foster Griffin was added to the 2026 National League All-Star team after a fantastic first half that made him more than worthy to be added.Sun, 12 Jul 2026 16:04:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/pair-of-top-nationals-prospects-set-for-futures-game-debut-during-all-star-weekend-01kx8s9v1jhr?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01kx8s9v1jhrEli Willits and Miguel Sime Jr. will be representing the Washington Nationals in today's All-Star Futures Game, a big distinction for a pair of key youngsters for the team's future.Sun, 12 Jul 2026 12:09:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/nationals-choose-local-kid-top-college-bat-with-no-11-pick-in-2026-mlb-draft-01kx96zkk632?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01kx96zkk632The Washington Nationals selected infielder Chris Hacopian from Texas A&M, a local DMV product, with their top pick in the 2026 MLB Draft on Saturday afternoon.Sat, 11 Jul 2026 18:59:51 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/3-names-coming-up-the-most-in-latest-nationals-mock-draft-roundups-01kx8s1cj4e7?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01kx8s1cj4e7With the MLB Draft kicking off this afternoon, these 3 prospects are coming up the most in connection with the Nationals, who hold the 11th overall pick.Sat, 11 Jul 2026 15:03:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/luis-garcia-jr-s-hot-streak-cannot-be-contained-as-the-nationals-march-into-july-01kx52kyq746?utm_source=RSSThomas Carelli01kx52kyq746Luis Garcia Jr. is as hot as any player in the entire MLB with his bat. The Washington Nationals' second baseman has carried the Nationals for a while now, can he sustain his success?Fri, 10 Jul 2026 21:02:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/5-prospects-that-should-be-on-the-nationals-shortlist-for-the-2026-mlb-draft-01kx13bc243d?utm_source=RSSAndrew Potts01kx13bc243dWith the 2026 MLB Draft on the verge of kicking off tomorrow afternoon, who should Washington Nationals fans be aware of heading into the 1st round?Fri, 10 Jul 2026 16:03:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/foster-griffin-puts-finishing-touches-on-all-star-case-with-dazzling-start-vs-astros-01kx2g5k7xak?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01kx2g5k7xakWashington Nationals lefty Foster Griffin made his final case to be selected to the 2026 National League All-Star team with his incredible performance on Wednesday night.Thu, 09 Jul 2026 16:01:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/what-to-make-of-dylan-crews-inconsistent-first-half-for-the-nationals-01kx27mcj8gh?utm_source=RSSLuke Warner01kx27mcj8ghAs we approach the All-Star break and cross the official halfway point of the 2026 season, Dylan Crews is still trying to figure things out for the Washington Nationals.Thu, 09 Jul 2026 12:02:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/nationals-draft-history-grading-the-last-3-nationals-1st-round-picks-01kwyk07e9a2?utm_source=RSSJeremy Hasson01kwyk07e9a2Looking back at past Washington Nationals draft picks from the last 3 years with the 2026 MLB Draft slated to begin over the upcoming weekend.Wed, 08 Jul 2026 16:03:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/why-cade-cavalli-s-suspension-could-not-have-come-at-a-better-time-for-him-01kwxntc32zf?utm_source=RSSJJ Phillips01kwxntc32zfA chance to reset physically and mentally is critical for Cade Cavalli on the heels of one of his worst starts of 2026, better preparing him to be an elite starter for the Nationals in the second half.Wed, 08 Jul 2026 12:03:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/3-potential-nationals-trade-targets-if-the-team-decides-to-buy-at-the-deadline-01kwsqd91b6d?utm_source=RSSJack McGuire01kwsqd91b6dIf the Washington Nationals decide to buy at this year's trade deadline, who are 3 potential players that the team could look to target? Here are some examples.Tue, 07 Jul 2026 16:03:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/nationals-history-cj-abrams-becomes-first-all-star-starter-for-team-since-2018-01kwtthtn0w2?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01kwtthtn0w2The Washington Nationals will send a pair of players to the All-Star Game in a couple weeks in Philadelphia, with one of them making team history as part of his selection.Tue, 07 Jul 2026 12:04:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/nationals-make-puzzling-waiver-claim-after-getting-veteran-lefty-from-athletics-01kwtxbqbzdf?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01kwtxbqbzdfThe Washington Nationals decided to claim lefty Matt Krooks off waivers over the weekend as the team continues to search desperately for bullpen help.Mon, 06 Jul 2026 16:01:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/former-top-nationals-prospect-shockingly-dfa-d-following-disappointing-2026-season-01kwtvts8reg?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01kwtvts8regThe Washington Nationals made a surprising decision to designate one of their former top prospects and prized trade acquisitions for assignment at just 24-years-old.Mon, 06 Jul 2026 12:07:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/nationals-add-more-intriguing-bullpen-depth-in-minor-trade-with-astros-01kwq00jm2ka?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01kwq00jm2kaThe Washington Nationals made another deal to acquire necessary bullpen help, going out and grabbing lefty Tom Cosgrove from the Houston Astros in exchange for cash considerations.Sat, 04 Jul 2026 21:03:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/nationals-reliever-likely-headed-for-tommy-john-surgery-after-injury-diagnosis-01kwmz2k9an0?utm_source=RSSAndrew Potts01kwmz2k9an0After leaving a game against the Baltimore Orioles last weekend, it appears we now know the true injury diagnosis for Mitchell Parker, and the news was not great.Sat, 04 Jul 2026 16:21:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/nationals-acquire-bullpen-depth-from-orioles-in-first-ever-trade-between-clubs-01kwm9v32c2x?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01kwm9v32c2xThe Washington Nationals and Baltimore Orioles made history after the clubs made their first ever trade between one another earlier this week.Fri, 03 Jul 2026 21:01:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/pair-of-nationals-pitchers-suspended-for-roles-in-benches-clearing-incident-in-boston-01kwjx7bfxsm?utm_source=RSSThomas Carelli01kwjx7bfxsmMLB has suspended Washington Nationals pitchers Cade Cavalli and Miles Mikolas after a bench-clearing scuffle with the Boston Red Sox, primarily sparked by Willson Contreras.Fri, 03 Jul 2026 16:02:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/red-sox-manager-flames-umpires-for-letting-nationals-cade-cavalli-escape-ejection-01kwghndt8ec?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01kwghndt8ecThe Washington Nationals and righty Cade Cavalli were seemingly let off the hook by the umpiring crew following Tuesday night's skirmish, as the pitcher was not ejected for his role and comments made.Thu, 02 Jul 2026 16:03:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/strange-willson-contreras-clip-might-show-origins-of-cade-cavalli-nationals-beef-01kwghmsq1vn?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01kwghmsq1vnThe skirmish between Cade Cavalli of the Washington Nationals and Willson Contreras of the Boston Red Sox might have some origin after a video was released after the game.Thu, 02 Jul 2026 12:08:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/new-video-shows-nationals-social-media-team-is-missing-a-huge-opportunity-01kwbnmtmcpx?utm_source=RSSJJ Phillips01kwbnmtmcpxA new video from creator GothamChess has even casual fans talking about the Washington Nationals, and wondering about the future outlook of the team.Wed, 01 Jul 2026 21:04:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/cade-cavalli-flashes-true-ace-upside-for-nationals-with-fiery-performance-vs-red-sox-01kwex39hp3z?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01kwex39hp3zCade Cavalli showed off his legitimate potential to become an ace for the Washington Nationals in the team's victory over the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday evening.Wed, 01 Jul 2026 16:01:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/3-logical-paths-the-nationals-can-go-down-at-the-2026-mlb-trade-deadline-01kwb2hekqfw?utm_source=RSSLuke Warner01kwb2hekqfwWith just over a month to go, which way do you think the Washington Nationals should go? Here are 3 possible options for them to explore as we draw closer.Tue, 30 Jun 2026 16:02:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/former-nationals-prospect-off-to-tremendous-start-for-new-club-after-offseason-trade-01kw9ywvxepd?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01kw9ywvxepdThe Washington Nationals' trade of Jake Bennett this offseason to the Boston Red Sox might be one that they look back on with regret given his hot start to his career.Tue, 30 Jun 2026 12:07:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/nationals-news-multiple-relievers-hit-15-day-injured-list-amid-recent-struggles-01kwaj1f0dan?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01kwaj1f0danThe Washington Nationals are now seeing some unexpected bullpen changes due to a couple lefties hitting the 15-Day Injured List ahead of their series opener against the Boston Red Sox tonight.Mon, 29 Jun 2026 21:09:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/examining-the-numbers-behind-luis-garcia-jr-s-insane-hot-streak-for-the-nationals-01kw9rnx3grp?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01kw9rnx3grpThe Washington Nationals took the series from the Baltimore Orioles in large part because of Luis Garcia Jr., who has been on an absolutely red-hot streak for the team.Mon, 29 Jun 2026 16:02:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/newest-nationals-pitcher-locks-down-dramatic-nationals-extra-inning-win-over-orioles-01kw68fw5mpq?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01kw68fw5mpqJustin Lawrence locked down the save for the Washington Nationals last night after his teammates in the bullpen almost cost the team yet another game.Sun, 28 Jun 2026 16:04:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/nationals-claim-wild-veteran-reliever-with-electric-stuff-off-waivers-from-twins-01kvyc5axtf5?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01kvyc5axtf5The latest Washington Nationals waiver claim has electric stuff, but seemingly has no idea where it's going. Can he make an impact for the team's struggling bullpen?Sat, 27 Jun 2026 16:03:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/nationals-continue-bullpen-shuffle-after-third-straight-late-collapse-vs-phillies-01kw2sy9m90a?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01kw2sy9m90aThe Washington Nationals are swapping relievers after collapsing down the stretch of their third consecutive game on Thursday evening against the Phillies.Fri, 26 Jun 2026 21:01:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/nationals-fans-feeling-conflicted-after-all-star-voting-heads-to-phase-2-01kw0zf098m6?utm_source=RSSThomas Carelli01kw0zf098m6CJ Abrams is a finalist with Mookie Betts to be the 2026 All-Star Game starting shortstop, while James Wood fell just short. How should Washington Nationals fans feel?Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:18:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/newest-nationals-pitcher-shows-off-impressive-upside-in-team-debut-01kvybsw6kcy?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01kvybsw6kcyThe Washington Nationals might have lost on Wednesday night, but perhaps they might have found a keeper in lefty Carson Palmquist, who impressed in his 2026 debut.Thu, 25 Jun 2026 16:01:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/blake-butera-s-questionable-pitching-change-costs-nationals-in-second-straight-loss-01kvybrt5kbm?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01kvybrt5kbmFor the second night in a row, Blake Butera cost the Nationals with some questionable pitching changes in the late innings that ended up coming back to bite him.Thu, 25 Jun 2026 12:06:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/making-the-case-for-the-nationals-to-buy-or-sell-at-this-year-s-deadline-01kvtfcjyxaa?utm_source=RSSJeremy Hasson01kvtfcjyxaaDo the Washington Nationals buy or sell this trade deadline? Given the Nationals' performance so far, they will have a very tough decision to make later this summer.Wed, 24 Jun 2026 16:03:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/nationals-shake-up-bullpen-with-demotion-after-latest-meltdown-01kvvx2apxq0?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01kvvx2apxq0Tuesday night's quiet but deadly team suffered a brutal loss after a meltdown by almost their entire bullpen. The game has made them almost inseparable.Wed, 24 Jun 2026 12:07:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/2-teams-the-nationals-should-be-calling-to-acquire-a-controllable-starting-pitcher-01kvs5z23sh5?utm_source=RSSJJ Phillips01kvs5z23sh5The Nationals are no strangers to these two teams as they've linked up with each within the last year. Could they do so again for a 2026 deadline swap?Tue, 23 Jun 2026 21:02:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/nationals-pitcher-officially-ends-difficult-mlb-tenure-by-returning-to-japan-01kvqycr1a5v?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01kvqycr1a5vThe Washington Nationals said goodbye to Japaneses lefty Shinnosuke Ogasawara over the weekend, as he is headed back to his home country of Japan to continue his career.Tue, 23 Jun 2026 12:03:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/5-surprising-nationals-player-statistics-that-have-emerged-so-far-this-season-01kvmayqc5gh?utm_source=RSSJack McGuire01kvmayqc5ghThe Washington Nationals have greatly overachieved dramatically so far this season in large part to several players. Which statistics have stood out the most that indicate success?Mon, 22 Jun 2026 16:03:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/why-sunday-s-heartbreaking-loss-to-the-rays-won-t-slow-this-nationals-team-01kvpb0gw3bk?utm_source=RSSLuke Warner01kvpb0gw3bkDespite a tough series loss at the hands of the Tampa Bay Rays on the road, this Washington Nationals team won't be slowed down. In fact, they might be better from it.Mon, 22 Jun 2026 12:09:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/why-cj-abrams-should-be-thanking-his-father-for-recent-power-surge-in-tampa-01kvn20g6sd6?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01kvn20g6sd6CJ Abrams and his father, Chris, have stolen the hearts of Nationals fans with their awesome pregame ritual that has helped CJ homer twice in 3 games in this series so far.Sun, 21 Jun 2026 16:04:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/6-players-to-target-for-the-washington-nationals-at-the-mlb-trade-deadline-01kvgb29v0ph?utm_source=RSSAndrew Potts01kvgb29v0phSeeking improvements to chase a playoff berth this season, here are six trade deadline moves that the Washington Nationals should make to improve their team.Sun, 21 Jun 2026 12:21:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/this-overlooked-nationals-prospect-is-long-overdue-for-a-promotion-01kvgvbhxnmx?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01kvgvbhxnmxOne particular Washington Nationals' prospect, Cayden Wallace, continues to prove that he needs a new challenge in the minors as he destroys AA pitching.Fri, 19 Jun 2026 21:31:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/the-overlooked-metric-that-the-nationals-have-mastered-in-the-2026-season-01kvex8h0td3?utm_source=RSSThomas Carelli01kvex8h0td3The Washington Nationals are dominant in the overlooked category of baserunning, and it has helped propel them to being one of the best surprises in all of baseball. Fri, 19 Jun 2026 16:01:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/making-the-case-for-foster-griffin-to-be-a-2026-all-star-for-the-nationals-01kvbpqkt6zx?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01kvbpqkt6zxThe Washington Nationals might just have another All-Star caliber pitcher on their hands, this time coming in the form of lefty Foster Griffin, who has been great in 2026.Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:01:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/nationals-rumors-jeff-passan-floats-division-rival-trade-that-would-never-happen-01kvbpevaa84?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01kvbpevaa84Jeff Passan floated a ridiculous Nationals' trade pairing in his most recent article that would have almost a zero percent chance of happening this season, or at least we would hope so.Thu, 18 Jun 2026 12:03:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/underrated-nationals-prospect-earns-second-promotion-of-2026-after-continued-success-01kv97fm976z?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01kv97fm976zThe Washington Nationals' farm system continued their 2026 boom, this time promoting an underrated reliever prospect to AAA, earning Robert Cranz his second promotion of the season.Wed, 17 Jun 2026 16:02:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/dylan-crews-inching-closer-to-fully-turning-a-corner-for-the-nationals-01kv54a17sp0?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01kv54a17sp0Dylan Crews is very close to figuring things out for the Washington Nationals, and that is a terrifying thought for the rest of the teams around the league.Wed, 17 Jun 2026 12:03:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/nationals-fans-must-take-action-after-egregious-first-glimpse-of-all-star-voting-01kv8nzncwjx?utm_source=RSSJJ Phillips01kv8nzncwjxFor the Washington Nationals to be rolling as well as they are for still having one of their best players being completely disrespected, the fans have to do their part to ensure it does not happen.Tue, 16 Jun 2026 21:16:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/why-the-nationals-should-still-sell-at-the-trade-deadline-01kv20s6f67a?utm_source=RSSJack McGuire01kv20s6f67aThe Nationals are off to a great start in Paul Toboni and Blake Butera’s first season leading the organization. Should they sell at the deadline this year?Tue, 16 Jun 2026 12:02:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/nationals-history-the-organizational-overhaul-that-began-with-some-choice-words-01kv52yhe15r?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01kv52yhe15rThe Washington Nationals organization ended up receiving a total facelift, which partially was due to the now infamous comments made by their previous skipper.Mon, 15 Jun 2026 16:04:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/nationals-put-league-on-notice-with-statement-series-win-over-al-west-leaders-01kv4cvcsk5g?utm_source=RSSLuke Warner01kv4cvcsk5gThe Washington Nationals are putting the rest of the league on notice after winning yet another series, this time over the AL West-leading Seattle Mariners.Mon, 15 Jun 2026 12:03:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/nationals-claim-pitcher-from-division-rival-braves-for-minor-league-depth-01kv38ty4sf7?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01kv38ty4sf7The Washington Nationals were busy continuing to shuffle their 40-man roster after claiming a former Braves' prospect off waivers earlier this week.Sun, 14 Jun 2026 21:01:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/what-this-notable-position-change-for-nationals-top-prospect-means-for-washington-01ktvkhr90yb?utm_source=RSSAndrew Potts01ktvkhr90ybThe Washington Nationals have moved young infielder Gavin Fien to the outfield full time. With so many top infield prospects, Fein can now play the outfield everyday.Sun, 14 Jun 2026 16:02:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/james-wood-surpasses-juan-soto-in-the-latest-mlb-hitter-power-rankings-01kty170yw4c?utm_source=RSSThomas Carelli01kty170yw4cThe Washington Nationals' James Wood has become even better than the man he was once traded for, Juan Soto, on the latest MLB hitter power rankings that came out.Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:21:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/nationals-top-prospect-showing-off-shocking-hidden-tool-following-recent-promotion-01ktws1wehdy?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01ktws1wehdyEli Willits, last year's #1 overall pick by the Washington Nationals, is showing off a new tool that might just make him the top prospect in all of baseball.Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:07:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/baseball-savant-s-new-bat-tracking-data-is-bad-news-for-nationals-pitchers-01ktpsdjkdfn?utm_source=RSSJJ Phillips01ktpsdjkdfnPerhaps it reflects what we already know, but the new Statcast data just made available to the public is pretty brutal evidence against the Nationals pitching staff.Thu, 11 Jun 2026 21:02:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/nationals-must-make-these-bullpen-changes-after-meltdown-vs-giants-01ktvda74x77?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01ktvda74x77After yesterday's collapse against the San Francisco Giants, the Washington Nationals need to shake up their bullpen in the worst way possible to avoid that same case in the future.Thu, 11 Jun 2026 16:01:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/richard-lovelady-s-dominance-with-nationals-has-to-be-killing-mets-fans-01ktpwgwn2gx?utm_source=RSSJeremy Hasson01ktpwgwn2gxRichard Lovelady has been dominant for the Nationals and is going under the radar after being cast aside by the New York Mets, who made room for a guy no longer on their roster.Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:04:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/resurgent-nationals-former-1st-rounder-pick-jumps-into-mlb-pipeline-top-100-list-01ktjv5ks8a1?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01ktjv5ks8a1The Washington Nationals now have a whopping 6 prospects on MLB Pipeline's Top 100 list, showing just how great the organization as a whole is performing in the minor leagues.Wed, 10 Jun 2026 12:03:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/examining-jacob-young-s-2026-power-surge-for-the-nationals-01ktjm9wsnds?utm_source=RSSJack McGuire01ktjm9wsndsAfter being known as a guy who was more of a defensive specialist, Jacob Young has become a legitimate lineup presence with some surprising power so far in 2026.Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:02:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/cj-abrams-adds-to-all-star-case-with-dramatic-heroics-in-nationals-comeback-win-01ktn8pmtwax?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01ktn8pmtwaxThe Washington Nationals escaped on Monday night with a clutch road victory in large part due to CJ Abrams, who is positioning himself to start the All-Star Game this summer.Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:08:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/3-reasons-why-sunday-s-loss-to-the-diamondbacks-can-t-stop-the-rolling-nationals-01ktjedmg4wk?utm_source=RSSLuke Warner01ktjedmg4wkThe Washington Nationals can hold their heads up high knowing that they still walked out of Arizona with a series win despite their loss on Sunday with a chance to sweep.Mon, 08 Jun 2026 16:01:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/2025-1-overall-pick-among-several-top-nationals-prospects-to-receive-promotions-01ktjrqpjshp?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01ktjrqpjshpThe Washington Nationals promoted a handful of top prospects to new levels on Sunday after they all individually got off to hot starts to their 2026 seasons.Mon, 08 Jun 2026 12:06:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/almost-20-years-after-opening-how-can-nationals-park-be-improved-01ktctg6dhb4?utm_source=RSSAndrew Potts01ktctg6dhb4Nationals Park is... mid. I think most Nats fans could agree that Nationals Park is a middle-of-the-road venue in the major leagues; not awful, not spectacular.Sat, 06 Jun 2026 16:06:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/nationals-break-out-of-mini-offensive-slump-in-friday-s-blowout-win-over-diamondbacks-01ktds2z1qag?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01ktds2z1qagThe Washington Nationals had a few big performers on Friday evening as the visiting team rolled to a dominant 14-1 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks.Sat, 06 Jun 2026 12:07:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/andrew-alvarez-makes-strong-early-statement-in-case-to-stick-in-nationals-rotation-01ktc2pemvsn?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01ktc2pemvsnAndrew Alvarez, who started Wednesday's series finale against the Miami Marlins, made a positive early statement in his case to remain in the Nationals' rotation for the rest of the year.Fri, 05 Jun 2026 21:02:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/3-nationals-make-mlb-s-team-of-the-month-including-one-unexpected-standout-01ktb2da3eb5?utm_source=RSSThomas Carelli01ktb2da3eb5James Wood, CJ Abrams, and Keibert Ruiz earned honors among MLB's Team of the Month for May, representing the Washington Nationals in great fashion. Fri, 05 Jun 2026 16:06:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/how-keibert-ruiz-is-proving-to-be-the-nationals-latest-player-development-victory-01kt3ekecvag?utm_source=RSSJJ Phillips01kt3ekecvagKeibert Ruiz has never slacked off a day in his life. 12 years into his professional career, the pieces are finally coming together for the Washington Nationals' backstop.Thu, 04 Jun 2026 16:02:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/3-nationals-players-whose-struggles-were-magnified-by-the-sweep-from-the-marlins-01kt8mrh43sw?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01kt8mrh43swAfter the Washington Nationals were swept by the Miami Marlins, these 3 players need to be looking over their shoulder moving forward, as their struggled have been magnified.Thu, 04 Jun 2026 12:04:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/why-james-wood-could-go-down-as-the-greatest-nationals-player-ever-if-he-stays-in-dc-01kt4g4r5r55?utm_source=RSSJeremy Hasson01kt4g4r5r55Discussing whether James Wood will be the greatest player to put on a Nationals uniform.Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:01:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/mlb-analysts-need-to-stop-including-nationals-star-cj-abrams-in-trade-rumors-01kt4f94018d?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01kt4f94018dSomeone has to take a stand, but it's time for MLB analysts to stop including Washington Nationals' shortstop CJ Abrams in trade rumors given the team's success.Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:03:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/flamethrowing-2025-draft-pick-earns-first-minor-league-promotion-in-nationals-system-01kt3drbxd5p?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01kt3drbxd5pThe Washington Nationals are promoting last year's 4th-rounder, Miguel Sime Jr., to High-A Wilmington to give him a new challenge for his incredible stuff.Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:03:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/3-reasons-why-the-nationals-overachieved-expectations-in-their-historic-month-of-may-01kt2k36bfy7?utm_source=RSSLuke Warner01kt2k36bfy7Here are 3 big parts that allowed the Washington Nationals to massively overachieve expectations in the month of May.Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:02:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/checking-in-on-the-nationals-efficiency-with-using-mlb-s-new-abs-challenge-system-01ksy70k6sh8?utm_source=RSSJack McGuire01ksy70k6sh8How good have the Washington Nationals been at using MLB's new Automated Ball-Strike system? Let's identify some strengths and weaknesses on the team.Sun, 31 May 2026 16:16:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/3-nationals-prospects-knocking-on-the-door-of-the-big-leagues-01kst6bzk8cg?utm_source=RSSAndrew Potts01kst6bzk8cgWhich Nationals' prospects are most likely to make the major leagues first? Checking in on 3 youngsters who could challenge to make the majors as soon as this season.Sat, 30 May 2026 12:09:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/former-top-50-prospect-is-finally-proving-he-belongs-in-the-majors-with-the-nationals-01kst23wg3x2?utm_source=RSSJeremy Hasson01kst23wg3x2Curtis Mead, a former top prospect in all of baseball, is finally proving he belongs in the big leagues after getting an extended look and playing time with the Nationals.Fri, 29 May 2026 21:03:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/nationals-to-roll-with-unexpected-arm-to-open-friday-s-series-opener-vs-padres-01ksrt5zxxab?utm_source=RSSThomas Carelli01ksrt5zxxabPaxton Schultz, a reliever by nature, is scheduled to start a bullpen game for the Nationals amid the injury of Jake Irvin, taking his turn in the rotation for the time being.Fri, 29 May 2026 16:04:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/nationals-set-to-swap-relievers-with-cole-henry-coming-off-injured-list-01ksqw06bqme?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01ksqw06bqmeThe Washington Nationals are sending reliever PJ Poulin down to AAA Rochester to clear space for righty Cole Henry, who will be activated off the Injured List.Thu, 28 May 2026 21:03:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/could-this-nationals-lefty-challenge-for-national-league-rookie-of-the-year-01ksqb7vmkp4?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01ksqb7vmkp4Can rookie lefty Foster Griffin become the latest National League Rookie of the Year winner from the Washington Nationals? He might have as decent a chance as anyone.Thu, 28 May 2026 16:03:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/bats-go-quiet-as-nationals-fail-to-sweep-guardians-drop-back-to-1-game-above-500-01ksnf1fgf77?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01ksnf1fgf77The Washington Nationals dropped the series finale to the Cleveland Guardians on Wednesday afternoon, dropping back to just a game above .500 following the defeat.Wed, 27 May 2026 21:01:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/nationals-move-to-2-games-over-500-after-taking-series-from-guardians-on-the-road-01kskqf2ab61?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01kskqf2ab61The Washington Nationals are on the verge of a series sweep in Cleveland after taking the series from the Guardians on the road on Tuesday night, moving them to 2 games above .500.Wed, 27 May 2026 12:09:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/red-hot-nationals-offense-carrying-team-above-500-for-the-first-time-in-5-years-01ksh7pcv26g?utm_source=RSSJJ Phillips01ksh7pcv26gIt's been five years since the Washington Nationals were above water this late or later in the season, but things look a whole lot different than they did back then.Tue, 26 May 2026 16:03:00 +0000enhttps://districtondeck.com/nationals-acquire-intriguing-lefty-pitching-prospect-in-deal-with-rockies-01kshgezfz6k?utm_source=RSSBennett Lehmann01kshgezfz6kWashington Nationals' new leading man Paul Toboni was back to his trading ways, this time going for a former Top 10 prospect in the Rockies' organization.Tue, 26 May 2026 12:08:00 +0000en