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East Union pitcher Landon Harmon (3) is seen with his teammates during the MHSAA class 2 baseball championships at Trustmark Park in Pearl, Miss., Wednesday, May 31, 2023. East Union beat Pisgah 14-0.

Nationals Injuries: Veteran infielder and top pitching prospect avoid major injuries

Bennett Lehmann

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5:01 PM EDT

4 Nationals prospects rise in the latest Baseball America top 100 rankings

Thomas Carelli

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12:02 PM EDT

Keibert Ruiz carries Nationals to series victory over Twins with huge final game

Bennett Lehmann

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May 7, 2026

Zack Littell is bidding for the wrong kind of history for the Nationals in 2026

AJ Stone

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May 7, 2026

Feb 28, 2026; Port St. Lucie, Florida, USA; Washington Nationals pitcher Jackson Rutledge (44) pitches in the fifth inning against the New York Mets at Clover Park. Mandatory Credit: Jim Rassol-Imagn Images

Nationals finally designate 2019 1st-rounder for assignment after continued struggles

Bennett Lehmann

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May 6, 2026

May 4, 2025; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; New York Mets pitcher Max Kranick (32) throws against the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tim Vizer-Imagn Images

Nationals finally add pitching help after inking veteran righty to 1-year deal

Bennett Lehmann

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May 6, 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

This former Nationals 1st-rounder is changing the narrative around his career

Bennett Lehmann

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May 5, 2026

Why this Nationals' prospect is deserving of getting his shot in the majors

JJ Phillips

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May 5, 2026

Mar 13, 2026; Dunedin, Florida, USA; Minnesota Twins pitcher Zak Kent (54) throws a pitch against the Toronto Blue Jays in the fourth inning during spring training at TD Ballpark. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

Nationals swap arms on 40-man roster after claiming righty off waivers from Twins

Bennett Lehmann

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May 4, 2026

Sep 6, 2025; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Orioles pitcher Shawn Dubin (62) throws during the sixth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images

Nationals bring in additional bullpen depth after inking righty to minors deal

Bennett Lehmann

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May 4, 2026

Apr 30, 2026; New York City, New York, USA; Washington Nationals pitcher Gus Varland (47) and catcher Keibert Ruiz (20) celebrate after defeating the New York Mets at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

Is the Nationals' hot start on the road a miracle or mirage?

Luke Warner

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May 3, 2026

Apr 23, 2026; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Nationals left fielder James Wood (29) rounds the bases after hitting a home run on the first pitch of the game against the Atlanta Braves during the first inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

3 of the most encouraging takeaways from April Nationals baseball

Thomas Carelli

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May 3, 2026

Apr 3, 2026; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Nationals pitcher Miles Mikolas (36) pitches against Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts (50) during the first inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

3 struggling Nationals who are actively holding the team back to start the season

AJ Stone

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Apr 30, 2026

Apr 29, 2026; New York City, New York, USA; Washington Nationals starting pitcher Cade Cavalli (24) pitches against the New York Mets during the third inning at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

Cade Cavalli joins elite Nationals company following latest gem outing

Bennett Lehmann

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Apr 30, 2026

Apr 28, 2026; New York City, New York, USA; Washington Nationals starting pitcher Zack Littell (18) pitches in the first inning against the New York Mets at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images

Zack Littell on track to continue troubling Nationals trend after latest brutal start

Bennett Lehmann

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Apr 29, 2026

Apr 14, 2026; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Washington Nationals pitcher Miles Mikolas (36) pitches against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the second inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

3 Nationals players who are surprisingly older than you thought

Jeremy Hasson

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Apr 29, 2026

Ronny Cruz, acquired at last year's deadline, is the biggest riser in a deep but unpredictable Nationals system.

An in-depth look at FanGraphs' updated top Nationals prospects list

JJ Phillips

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Apr 28, 2026

Apr 4, 2024; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Nationals starting pitcher Josiah Gray (40) prepares to throw a pitch during the first inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Reggie Hildred-Imagn Images

Former Nationals Opening Day starter facing uncertain future after latest setback

Bennett Lehmann

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Apr 28, 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' closer avoids potential disaster after being placed on 15-day Injured List

Bennett Lehmann

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Apr 27, 2026

Mar 29, 2026; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Washington Nationals left fielder Joey Wiemer (21) hits a three-run home run during the first inning against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Marton-Imagn Images

3 unexpected Nationals making an early impact in 2026

Jackson Lynch

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Apr 27, 2026

Apr 25, 2026; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Washington Nationals left fielder James Wood (29) celebrates in the dugout with teammates after scoring during the tenth inning at Rate Field. Mandatory Credit: Patrick Gorski-Imagn Images

James Wood continues to be a true anomaly despite his hot start for the Nationals

Jack McGuire

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Apr 26, 2026

Apr 25, 2026; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Washington Nationals outfielders Daylen Like, Joey Wiemer, and James Wood (29) celebrate their victory over the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field. Mandatory Credit: Patrick Gorski-Imagn Images

Can the Nationals maintain their surprising roll to begin the 2026 season?

Luke Warner

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Apr 26, 2026

Feb 19, 2026; West Palm Beach, FL, USA; Washington Nationals pitcher Riley Cornelio (74) throws a pitch during spring training workouts at CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-Imagn Images

Nationals bring up unheralded breakout pitching prospect for MLB debut on Friday

Bennett Lehmann

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Apr 24, 2026

Feb 23, 2025; West Palm Beach, Florida, USA; Washington Nationals right fielder Dylan Crews (3) reaches third base after hitting a triple against the New York Mets during the second inning at CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

Checking in on Dylan Crews and his potential return after one month in Rochester

Thomas Carelli

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Apr 24, 2026

Apr 17, 2026; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Nationals starting pitcher Zack Littell (18) pitches against the San Francisco Giants during the twelfth inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

The lingering issue behind Zack Littell's maddening inconsistency for the Nationals

Bennett Lehmann

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Apr 23, 2026

Apr 21, 2026; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Nationals pitcher Clayton Beeter (39) celebrates with Nationals catcher Drew Millas (14) after the final out against the Atlanta Braves at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Why one of the Nationals' best relievers is due for negative regression

AJ Stone

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Apr 23, 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

19-year-old Nationals shortstop phenom shines in first game at High-A after promotion

Bennett Lehmann

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Apr 22, 2026

Drew Millas, once one of the better defensive catchers in the minors, has made the Nationals question their roster construction through the first month of play.

Breaking down the Nationals' ongoing issues at catcher

JJ Phillips

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Apr 21, 2026

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