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May 26, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; The Washington Nationals celebrate a win over the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-Imagn Images

Nationals move to 2 games over .500 after taking series from Guardians on the road

Bennett Lehmann

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Red-hot Nationals offense carrying team above .500 for the first time in 5 years

JJ Phillips

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May 26, 2026

Nationals acquire intriguing lefty pitching prospect in deal with Rockies

Bennett Lehmann

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May 26, 2026

It's time for the Nationals to declare the Juan Soto trade a massive victory

Bennett Lehmann

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May 25, 2026

May 24, 2026; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; Washington Nationals pitcher Orlando Ribalta (64) reacts after the final out against the Atlanta Braves during the ninth inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images

Nationals take series from Braves in Atlanta for first time since 2024 in huge finale

Luke Warner

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May 25, 2026

May 23, 2026; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; Washington Nationals pitcher Jake Irvin (27) leaves the game before throwing a pitch against the Atlanta Braves while throwing a no hit game during the sixth inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images

Jake Irvin placed on 15-day IL after losing no-hit bid to injury removal on Saturday

Bennett Lehmann

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May 24, 2026

May 23, 2026; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; Washington Nationals pitcher Richard Lovelady (55) pitches against the Atlanta Braves during the ninth inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images

How has Richard Lovelady been able to find success with the Nationals in 2026?

Jack McGuire

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May 24, 2026

Rising prospect from Nationals' MacKenzie Gore trade joins MLB Pipeline Top 100 list

Bennett Lehmann

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May 22, 2026

Sep 29, 2018; Denver, CO, USA; Washington Nationals left fielder Juan Soto (22) watches his ball on a two RBI double in the first inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

Younger brother of Juan Soto impresses in Low-A debut after surprising promotion

Thomas Carelli

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May 22, 2026

Apr 16, 2026; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Washington Nationals pitcher Clayton Beeter (39) pitches against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the ninth inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

Nationals set to welcome back potential late-inning bullpen option off 15-day IL

Bennett Lehmann

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May 21, 2026

May 19, 2026; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Nationals left fielder James Wood (29) rounds third base on his way home for an inside-the-park grand slam against the New York Mets during the second inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Rafael Suanes-Imagn Images

James Wood's viral moment somehow wasn't the first occurrence in Nationals history

Bennett Lehmann

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May 20, 2026

Looking back at the last time the Nationals had a .500 record in the month of May

JJ Phillips

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May 20, 2026

Apr 22, 2026; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Nationals infielder Brady House (12) fields a ground ball against the Atlanta Braves at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Jamie Sabau-Imagn Images

Nationals shockingly demote Opening Day third baseman following recent struggles

Bennett Lehmann

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May 19, 2026

Aug 31, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Nationals right fielder Dylan Crews (3) walks up to the batter box against the Tampa Bay Rays during the sixth inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Rafael Suanes-Imagn Images

Nationals bringing Dylan Crews back to majors following shocking spring demotion

Bennett Lehmann

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May 19, 2026

Nov 9, 2025; Mesa, AZ, USA; Washington Nationals infielder Seaver King during the Arizona Fall League Fall Stars Game at Sloan Park. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Nationals' 2024 1st-rounder on doorstep of big leagues after most recent promotion

Bennett Lehmann

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May 18, 2026

May 15, 2026; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Fans wear hot dog hats in the stands during Nationals Hot Dog Night against the Baltimore Orioles at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Recapping the Nationals' impressive rivalry weekend series victory over the Orioles

Luke Warner

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May 18, 2026

Cincinnati Reds pitcher Alex Young (48) throws a session at the Cincinnati Reds Player Development Complex in Goodyear, Ariz., on Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025. Mandatory Credit: Sam Greene/USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

Nationals sign ex-Reds reliever to minor league deal after series of injuries

Bennett Lehmann

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May 16, 2026

Apr 19, 2026; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Nationals relief pitcher Andrew Alvarez (54) celebrates after the final out against the San Francisco Giants at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Nationals recall Andrew Alvarez as team searches for pitching help

Bennett Lehmann

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May 15, 2026

Apr 8, 2026; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Nationals relief pitcher Brad Lord (41) prepares to throw a pitch against the St. Louis Cardinals during the sixth inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Rafael Suanes-Imagn Images

Brad Lord could be the Nationals’ answer amid a struggling pitching rotation

Thomas Carelli

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May 15, 2026

May 8, 2026; Miami, Florida, USA; Washington Nationals starting pitcher Foster Griffin (22) returns to the dugout against the Miami Marlins after the seventh inning at loanDepot Park. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

Foster Griffin gets shelled in Cincinnati as Nationals drop series finale to Reds

Bennett Lehmann

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May 14, 2026

Feb 20, 2026; Palm Beach County, FL, USA; Washington Nationals Abimelec Ortiz poses for a portrait during photo day at CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches. Mandatory Credit: Jim Rassol-Imagn Images

How have the Nationals prospects from the MacKenzie Gore trade fared so far in 2026?

Bennett Lehmann

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May 14, 2026

Nov 9, 2025; Mesa, AZ, USA; Washington Nationals infielder Seaver King during the Arizona Fall League Fall Stars Game at Sloan Park. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

2 Nationals prospects who could challenge for the MLB Top 100 list by midseason

Bennett Lehmann

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May 13, 2026

Nationals promote pair of prospects after scorching starts to the season

Bennett Lehmann

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May 12, 2026

Apr 25, 2026; Arlington, Texas, USA; Texas Rangers starting pitcher MacKenzie Gore (1) reacts after the first inning against the Athletics at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images

Former Nationals ace struggling to find consistent footing so far in 2026

Bennett Lehmann

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May 12, 2026

This former Top 50 prospect has been a revelation for the Nationals in 2026

JJ Phillips

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May 11, 2026

Jun 18, 2024; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Miami Christian School shortstop Ronny Cruz during the MLB Draft Combine at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Nationals prospect's meteoric rise continues with new Top 100 MLB pipeline ranking

Bennett Lehmann

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May 11, 2026

May 3, 2026; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Nationals pitcher Gus Varland (47) pitches against the Milwaukee Brewers during the ninth inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Does Gus Varland have a long-term future in the Nationals' bullpen?

Jack McGuire

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May 10, 2026

May 9, 2026; Miami, Florida, USA; Miami Marlins shortstop Otto Lopez (6) throws back to second base to catch Washington Nationals’ Joey Wiemer (21) in a rundown in the ninth inning at loanDepot Park. Mandatory Credit: Jim Rassol-Imagn Images

The hidden meanings behind the Nationals missing their chance at a .500 record

Luke Warner

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May 10, 2026

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