Mets outfielder Nick Morabito’s major league debut in DC also serves as a homecoming
“It’s very special,” Morabito said. “I grew up coming to this park, so it’s a pretty surreal moment for me.”
Orioles mash 3 homers en route to a 7-3 victory over the Nationals
Finally, on an afternoon when a scuffling offense needed a boost, the process and results aligned in the Orioles’ favor.
The Nationals use a 7-run 7th inning against the Orioles to get back to .500
One team executed with runners on base throughout the contest. The other waited until it was too late.
Orioles agree to minor league deal with outfielder Tommy Pham
The Orioles and outfielder Tommy Pham agreed to a minor league deal Saturday, a person familiar with the deal confirmed to The Banner.
The Orioles’ offense goes silent until the 9th in loss to Nationals
“This is a team that was built on its offense,” Mike Elias said. “Getting the offense clicking up and down the lineup is really gonna be a priority for us to improve that record.”
Orioles infielder Jordan Westburg undergoes season-ending elbow surgery
The Orioles have lost a key player for the year.
In a game defined by the long ball, the Nationals fall 8-6 to the Braves
Zack Littell allowed eight runs, six earned, in six innings at Nationals Park.
Foster Griffin delivers, Nationals walk their way to an 11-4 victory over the Braves
The Nationals have preached plate discipline from the beginning of spring training. On Tuesday, Washington walked 12 times.
Nationals’ James Wood is on a quest for consistency, one swing at a time
Wood is hoping the lessons learned in 2025 will result in a more consistent version of himself at the plate in 2026.
The Nationals’ hitters fail to hit late in 7-6 extra-inning loss to the Giants
In the final four innings, the Giants intentionally walked Abrams and Wood three times, daring any of the other Washington hitters to beat them. And, for the most part, they couldn’t.
The Nationals win back-and-forth affair against the Pirates
Nationals starter Foster Griffin worked into pitcher’s counts early and often. So, trailing in the fifth inning, the Pirates started to counter Griffin’s aggression with some of their own.
Mitchell Parker flashes a new version of himself in Nationals’ 5-4 win
Parker was one of the worst starting pitchers in baseball last season statistically. Coming out of the bullpen Tuesday, he flipped the script immediately.
Cade Cavalli and Nationals relievers struggle in 16-5 blowout
Cavalli struggled to locate anything other than his changeup. He wasn’t the sole reason the Nationals fell on Monday night. But his performance set the tone for what followed.
In major WNBA shake-up, Chicago Sky trade Baltimore-area native Angel Reese to Atlanta Dream
Reese, a 2020 graduate of Saint Frances Academy, was the seventh overall pick in the 2024 WNBA draft.
Miles Mikolas makes the wrong kind of history in Nationals’ home opener loss
Mikolas allowed a club-record 11 earned runs in his second outing with the team; nine came on homers.
Nationals players poke fun at manager Blake Butera with hilarious T-shirts
The front of the shirt displayed a cartoon version of Butera wearing sunglasses, sitting in a laundry cart and holding a beer.
The Nationals announce partnership with Fox 5 DC to air 10 games
The first simulcast will be on Friday, April 17th against the San Francisco Giants.
The Washington Nationals are rebuilding again. This time, they’re starting from scratch.
The Nationals are playing a more inspired brand of baseball. Still, the parade route shouldn’t be mapped out yet. There’s too much that’s unknown.
