The latest from Andrew Golden
The Nationals beat the Angels 4-3 with an eighth-inning rally
The Nationals used small ball to score three times in the eighth inning of their home victory.
Baltimore has its professional women’s basketball team: the Starlings
The Starlings, one of the league’s four expansion teams, will play their inaugural season in May at Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena on UMBC’s campus.
Craig Albernaz’s gamble backfires as Orioles’ bats stay silent in loss to Red Sox
The Red Sox broke a 0-0 tie with three sixth-inning runs after Albernaz let Chris Bassitt remain in the game with the bases loaded.
Andrew Alvarez struggles with command in Nationals’ loss to Rockies
The Nationals’ offense scored one run on Daylen Lile’s second homer in as many days. Washington has scored four runs or fewer in nine of their last 11 games.
Shane Baz and the Orioles come out on the losing end of a pitchers’ duel vs. Yankees
Orioles right-hander Shane Baz was at his best, striking out a season-high 10 batters, carving up a mostly left-handed Yankees lineup with fastballs and knuckle curves.
Trevor Rogers, still an Oriole, pitches them to a 5-2 win over Angels
Rogers’ performance, combined with three homers, was enough to earn a series win. With back-to-back wins after the trade deadline, Baltimore is 56-58 and within one game of the final wild-card spot in the American League.
For Orioles fans, Adley Rutschman’s departure is ‘a gut punch’
“Trading away Adley, especially when we’re in wild-card contention, I think represents that we have failed to realize the full potential of the Adley era,” Maryland Comptroller Brooke Lierman said.
Trading Foster Griffin makes sense on paper. But the Nationals shouldn’t.
COLUMN | Rebuilding teams trade valuable players because that’s what they are supposed to do. It makes sense. In some ways, it feels inevitable.
The Nationals’ missed opportunities come back to haunt them in 3-2 loss to Diamondbacks
The Nationals returned home following a six-game road trip after the All-Star break with an opportunity to play meaningful games, something this stadium and its fans haven’t seen much of in the 2020s.
Potomac native Chris Hacopian gets his first taste of Nationals Park as a professional
The Nationals, who want to establish their identity around drafting and development, are hoping the 21-year-old Hacopian will be the first of many picks they develop into quality big leaguers.
He emigrated from Iraq and was saved by soccer. Now he’s giving back.
Warshan Hussin dodged sniper fire as a child before being exiled from Iraq. He ended up in Baltimore, where a fledgling soccer program changed his life.
John Riggins set to have his No. 44 retired by the Commanders
Riggins, 76, will be the seventh player to have his number retired by the franchise.
The Nationals beat the Astros 8-2 as 3 players continue to have career years
CJ Abrams, Luis García Jr. and Foster Griffin spearheaded the Nationals’ 8-2 victory.
James Wood’s monster grand slam lifts the Nationals in a game they nearly let slip away
Washington scored 11 unanswered runs between the third and fifth innings, capped off by Wood’s homer.
In a battle of teams reliant on the long ball, the Orioles do more in win over White Sox
The Orioles’ efforts at the plate, combined with six innings of one-run ball from Dean Kremer, resulted in a 6-1 victory to avoid being swept by the Chicago White Sox.
Ryan Helsley experiences right elbow discomfort warming up in Orioles win
There was a brief delay in the top of the ninth as Andrew Kittredge warmed up quickly and entered from the bullpen. On the MASN broadcast, Helsley was seen grabbing his right arm.
A lost season: Inside a Baltimore City high school baseball team’s struggle
Digital Harbor students worked to recruit an additional coach and save the season. Instead, it was canceled.
The Nationals have bounced back from painful losses all year. Why stop believing now?
COLUMN | Let’s not forget that the Nationals have the best offense in baseball. Even with the potential for regression, the hitters haven’t shown signs of stopping.
The Nationals host their 21st Pride Night, the longest-running event in MLB
For many members of the LBGTQIA+ community who attended the event on Wednesday night, it feels like a welcoming, safe environment to form meaningful bonds and celebrate.
Collecting trading cards is exploding. Orioles and Nationals players collect them, too.
Many players exchange bats and jerseys to hang in their man caves. Now they’re collecting baseball cards, too.
