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Rochester starting pitcher Jackson Kent deals to Lehigh Valley in the second inning during their game against Lehigh Valley Friday, July 3, 2026 at ESL Ballpark in Rochester.

Nationals reportedly set to promote top healthy pitching prospect for MLB debut

Bennett Lehmann

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12:02 PM EDT

3 Nationals that somehow survived the trade deadline, but really shouldn't have

Andrew Potts

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Aug 10, 2026

Nationals complete sweep of Reds in dominant fashion as new bullpen pieces shine

Bennett Lehmann

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Aug 10, 2026

Get to know the arms the Nationals received from the Luis García Jr. deadline trade

JJ Phillips

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Aug 9, 2026

May 10, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers relief pitcher Wyatt Mills (58) throws in the ninth inning against the Atlanta Braves at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Nationals claim sidearm hurler from Dodgers with outstanding numbers in minor leagues

Bennett Lehmann

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Aug 8, 2026

Mar 5, 2026; West Palm Beach, Florida, USA; Washington Nationals pitcher Luis Perales (43) delivers a pitch against the New York Mets during the fourth inning at CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

3 Nationals prospects inching towards a late-season audition for 2027 and beyond

Thomas Carelli

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Aug 8, 2026

Aug 1, 2026; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; Washington Nationals pitcher Miles Mikolas (36) pitches against the Atlanta Braves during the second inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images

Miles Mikolas had arguably the wildest back-to-back games ever for the Nationals

Jeremy Hasson

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Aug 7, 2026

Jul 28, 2026; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Nationals right fielder Dylan Crews (3) hits a solo home run against the Toronto Blue Jays during the fourth inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-Imagn Images

Can Dylan Crews finish the 2026 season on a high note for the Nationals?

Thomas Carelli

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Aug 6, 2026

Aug 4, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Washington Nationals pitcher Zack Littell (18) throws a pitch against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

Nationals DFA veteran righty offseason acquisition after rocky 2026 season

Bennett Lehmann

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Aug 6, 2026

Rochester center fielder Andrew Pinckney can’t come up with the sliding catch on a bloop single to shallow center by Lehigh Valley’s Dylan Carlson in the third inning during their game against Lehigh Valley Friday, July 3, 2026 at ESL Ballpark in Rochester.

Nationals select underrated prospect for big-league debut after James Wood hits IL

Bennett Lehmann

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Aug 5, 2026

Jul 30, 2026; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; Washington Nationals first baseman Luis García Jr. (2) gets hit with seeds and ice in the dugout after hitting a home run against the Atlanta Braves during the third inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images

When will the Nationals be able to avoid selling at the trade deadline?

Jeremy Hasson

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Aug 5, 2026

Feb 19, 2026; West Palm Beach, FL, USA; Washington Nationals left fielder Christian Franklin (33) rounds third base during spring training workouts at CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-Imagn Images

Nationals grab more bullpen depth from Orioles in under-the-radar trade deadline swap

JJ Phillips

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Aug 4, 2026

Aug 3, 2026; Bronx, New York, USA; New York Yankees first baseman Luis Garcia Jr. (26) bats against the St. Louis Cardinals during the first inning at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

Former longtime National becomes instant legend for new club in team debut

Bennett Lehmann

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Aug 4, 2026

Jul 31, 2026; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; Washington Nationals pitcher Foster Griffin (22) pitches against the Atlanta Braves during the first inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images

Nationals trade All-Star lefty Foster Griffin to AL contender in deadline buzzer-beater

Bennett Lehmann

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Aug 3, 2026

May 20, 2026; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Connelly Early (71) pitches during the first inning against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images

What are the Nationals getting in MLB trade deadline acquisition Connelly Early?

Andrew Potts

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Aug 3, 2026

Jul 30, 2026; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; Washington Nationals first baseman Luis García Jr. (2) reacts after hitting a home run against the Atlanta Braves during the third inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images

Nationals trade longest-tenured player to Yankees in exchange for 4 pitchers

JJ Phillips

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Aug 2, 2026

Jul 3, 2026; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Nationals pitcher Foster Griffin (22) throws a pitch against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the third inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Rafael Suanes-Imagn Images

Nationals reportedly discussing extension with All-Star lefty ahead of trade deadline

Bennett Lehmann

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Jul 31, 2026

May 6, 2026; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Nationals starting pitcher Jake Irvin (27) pitches against the Minnesota Twins during the first inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Nationals set to welcome back second veteran pitcher in as many days off Injured List

Bennett Lehmann

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Jul 30, 2026

Jul 19, 2026; West Sacramento, California, USA; Washington Nationals pitcher Foster Griffin (22) walks off the mound after the final out of the bottom of the sixth inning against the Athletics at Sutter Health Park. Mandatory Credit: Scott Marshall-Imagn Images

1 Nationals player sure to be traded, 1 who could be a sneaky trade candidate

Jeremy Hasson

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Jul 29, 2026

Jun 22, 2026; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Nationals starting pitcher Foster Griffin (22) walks to the dugout after being removed from the game against the Philadelphia Phillies during the eighth inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Projecting the Nationals’ potential return for Foster Griffin at the trade deadline

JJ Phillips

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Jul 28, 2026

Jun 10, 2026; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Max Scherzer (31) celebrates his career 3500th strike out against the Philadelphia Phillies during the first inning at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Sousa-Imagn Images

Former Nationals legend set to pitch at Nationals Park for first time in 5 years

Bennett Lehmann

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Jul 27, 2026

Jul 25, 2026; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Nationals pitcher Foster Griffin (22) throws to the Arizona Diamondbacks during the sixth inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-Imagn Images

Pair of contenders reportedly monitoring All-Star Nationals pitcher ahead of deadline

Bennett Lehmann

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Jul 27, 2026

Jun 20, 2026; Seattle, Washington, USA; Boston Red Sox starter Connelly Early (71) delivers a pitch during the second inning against the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Brashear-Imagn Images

Nationals begin trade deadline madness by trading surprise breakout player to Red Sox

Bennett Lehmann

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Jul 25, 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

3 Nationals Prospects that should be off limits at the trade deadline

Andrew Potts

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Jul 25, 2026

Jul 20, 2026; Denver, Colorado, USA; Washington Nationals shortstop CJ Abrams (5) and second baseman Nasim Nunez (26) celebrate after the game against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

Nationals have opportunity to cement themselves as buyers with weekend series success

Bennett Lehmann

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Jul 24, 2026

Jul 3, 2026; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Nationals first baseman Luis Garcia Jr. (2) runs the bases after hitting a home run against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the first inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Rafael Suanes-Imagn Images

3 players who could be on the trade block if the Nationals sell at the trade deadline

Thomas Carelli

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Jul 24, 2026

Jul 19, 2026; West Sacramento, California, USA; Washington Nationals pitcher Foster Griffin (22) throws to an Athletics batter during the first inning at Sutter Health Park. Mandatory Credit: Scott Marshall-Imagn Images

Nationals reportedly still undecided on this All-Star's future with the team

Bennett Lehmann

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Jul 23, 2026

Jul 5, 2026; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Nationals first baseman Luis Garcia Jr. (2) drops the ball before applying the tag on Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Konnor Griffin (6) at first base during the first inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Rafael Suanes-Imagn Images

3 potential suitors for Luis Garcia Jr. if the Nationals trade him at the deadline

JJ Phillips

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Jul 22, 2026

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