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NEW YORK, NY - AUGUST 24: Tim Collins #55 of the Washington Nationals walks to the back of the mound as Jay Bruce #19 of the New York Mets rounds third base after he hit a two-run home run during the eighth inning of a game at Citi Field on August 24, 2018 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. All players across MLB will wear nicknames on their backs as well as colorful, non-traditional uniforms featuring alternate designs inspired by youth-league uniforms. The Mets defeated the Nationals 3-0. (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Offense embarrassed in second straight shutout

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Washington Nationals: Aaron Nola out-duels Max Scherzer in a classic

Washington Nationals: Window of contention remains open

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 22: Ryan Zimmerman #11 of the Washington Nationals celebrates with teammates after hitting a walk-off two-run home run against the Philadelphia Phillies during the ninth inning at Nationals Park on August 22, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Mr. Walk-off Ryan Zimmerman does it again

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 21: Wilmer Difo #1 of the Washington Nationals celebrates after hitting a home run against the Philadelphia Phillies during the sixth inning at Nationals Park on August 21, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Young guns lead the way in comeback victory

SAN DIEGO, CA - MAY 7: Matt Adams #15 of the Washington Nationals hits a three-run home run during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at PETCO Park on May 7, 2018 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Denis Poroy/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Matt Adams dealt to St. Louis Cardinals

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 12: Daniel Murphy #20 of the Washington Nationals reacts after hitting a two-run double against the Chicago Cubs during the sixth innin gin game five of the National League Division Series at Nationals Park on October 12, 2017 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals trade Daniel Murphy to the Chicago Cubs

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 08: Max Scherzer #31 of the Washington Nationals pitches in the third inning during a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Nationals Park on September 8, 2017 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Aces are wild at Nats Park this week

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 09: Daniel Murphy #20 of the Washington Nationals hits an RBI double scoring Anthony Rendon #6 (not pictured) in the sixth inning against the Atlanta Braves at Nationals Park on August 9, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Daniel Murphy claimed on revocable trade waivers

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 06: Matt Adams #15 of the Washington Nationals looks on during the eighth inning against the Miami Marlins at Nationals Park on July 06, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Matt Adams trying to break out of huge funk

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 19: Gio Gonzalez #47 of the Washington Nationals pitches against the Miami Marlins during the second inning at Nationals Park on August 19, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals left to flounder in a series loss to the fish

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 24: Bryce Harper #34 of the Washington Nationals celebrates with Daniel Murphy #20 after scoring in the sixth inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Nationals Park on June 24, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Bryce Harper, Daniel Murphy put on trade waivers

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 18: Justin Miller #60 of the Washington Nationals looks on after giving up a home run to JT Riddle #10 of the Miami Marlins in the ninth inning during a baseball game at Nationals Park on August 18, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Bullpen woes continue in extra innings loss

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 6: Manager Dusty Baker #12 of the Washington Nationals walks on off of the field in the eighth inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at Nationals Park on July 6, 2016 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Matt Hazlett/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Dusty Baker narrative needs to end now

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 17: Max Scherzer #31 of the Washington Nationals pitches in the second inning during a baseball game the Miami Marlins at Nationals Park on August 17, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Max Scherzer having a season for the ages

MIAMI, FL - JULY 28: Manager Dave Martinez #4 and Spencer Kieboom #64 of the Washington Nationals talk with Umpire Tim Timmons after he called catchers interference on a bunt attempt by Miguel Rojas #19 of the Miami Marlins during the tenth inning at Marlins Park on July 28, 2018 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Eric Espada/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: A must-sweep series with the Miami Marlins

ST. LOUIS, MO - AUGUST 16: Bryce Harper #34 of the Washington Nationals stands on second after hitting an RBI double against the St. Louis Cardinals in the first inning at Busch Stadium on August 16, 2018 in St. Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Bryce Harper continues his stark turnaround

ST. LOUIS, MO - AUGUST 15: Harrison Bader #48 of the St. Louis Cardinals scores a run on a wild pitch against the Washington Nationals in the fifth inning at Busch Stadium on August 15, 2018 in St. Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals continue to be outclassed by surging Cardinals

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 14: Matt Wieters #32 of the Washington Nationals hits a solo home run in the fourth inning against the Colorado Rockies at Nationals Park on April 14, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Mechanical change helps Matt Wieters heat up

ST. LOUIS, MO - AUGUST 14: Gio Gonzalez #47 of the Washington Nationals reacts after giving up a two-run home run against the St. Louis Cardinals second inning at Busch Stadium on August 14, 2018 in St. Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Gio Gonzalez slumps back to his old ways

ST. LOUIS, MO - AUGUST 13: Koda Glover #30 of the Washington Nationals delivers a pitch against the St. Louis Cardinals ninth inning at Busch Stadium on August 13, 2018 in St. Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Inability to develop pitching is killing organization

ST. LOUIS, MO - AUGUST 13: Matt Carpenter #13 of the St. Louis Cardinals celebrates after hitting a three-run home run against the Washington Nationals eighth inning at Busch Stadium on August 13, 2018 in St. Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Deja vu as Davey Martinez under fire after late loss

PHILADELPHIA, PA - JUNE 28: Ryan Madson #44 of the Washington Nationals looks on after allowing a two run home run to Rhys Hoskins #17 of the Philadelphia Phillies in the bottom of the seventh inning at Citizens Bank Park on June 28, 2018 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Phillies defeated the Nationals 4-3. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Ryan Madson could be the latest player “in the way”

CHICAGO, IL - AUGUST 12: Max Scherzer #31 of the Washington Nationals reacts after pitching against the Chicago Cubs during the seventh inning at Wrigley Field on August 12, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois. The Chicago Cubs won 4-3. (Photo by Jon Durr/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Huge Max Scherzer start blown in heartbreaker

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 05: Sean Doolittle #62 of the Washington Nationals pitches in the ninth inning for his fifteen during a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Nationals Park on June 5, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Sean Doolittle ready to ramp up his recovery

WEST PALM BEACH, FL - FEBRUARY 23: Tim Collins #55 of the Washington Nationals poses for a portrait during Washington Nationals Photo Day at The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches on February 23, 2017 in West Palm Beach, Florida. (Photo by Chris Trotman/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Time to bring Tim Collins back up to the majors

CHICAGO, IL - AUGUST 10: Ryan Zimmerman #11 (L) and Spencer Kieboom #64 of the Washington Nationals console starting pitcher Jeremy Hellickson #58 before he's taken out of the game against the Chicago Cubs with a no hitter after walking three straight Cubs batters in the 6th inning at Wrigley Field on August 10, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Davey Martinez still struggling to manage pitchers