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Game #94 Nats in Wrigley Field

The Washington Nationals are in Wrigley Field for three games against the Cubs. For the Nats, it is MacKenzie Gore on the mound, and LHP Drew Smyly for the Cubs.

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Game #93 is the finale with St. Louis

The Washington Nationals split yesterday’s doubleheader making this a rubber game to win the series. This is the final game of the season between the Nats and Cardinals, and while the Nats are looking up from last season, the Cardinals … Continue reading

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Game #92 could the road record go over .500?

The Washington Nationals finished their suspended game from last night with a 7-5 extra innings win, and by doing so got their road record to .500 at 22-22. This game is the second game of this doubleheader, and Jake Alu … Continue reading

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Game #91 Suspended game continues

The Washington Nationals returned from the All-Star break on a high-note for the MLB players, and the organization that crushed it in the MLB Draft. Josiah Gray pitched a perfect 1-2-3 inning in the actual All-Star game, and top prospects … Continue reading

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The 2024 MLB schedule has posted. What dates will Wood, Crews, and House arrive?

The Washington Nationals will begin their 2024 season on the road in Cincinnati on March 28. That will be a short three-game road series with the Reds through that weekend with the Nats’ home opener on April 1 against the … Continue reading

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This 2023 Nats’ draft class changed everything!

The 2023 MLB Draft was a smashing success for the Washington Nationals with two elite players in Dylan Crews and Yohandy Morales, and that can change all the strategies on how general manager Mike Rizzo approaches his off-season. If you … Continue reading

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2023 MLB Draft is finished! The Nats come away as BIG winners — and their best farm system ever!

The real winners of the draft must be based on the actual signings, and the Washington Nationals front office will continue to work on finalizing contracts for their Big-3 picks from rounds 1-to-3 of Dylan Crews, Yohandy Morales, and Travis … Continue reading

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Optimism and Natitude align after the Draft!

People can choose their outlook on life — but if you are not more optimistic today as a Washington Nationals fan than you were on August 2, 2022, I don’t know what to tell you. The Nats pulled off the … Continue reading

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The Nats draft Dylan Crews at #2 overall. An historic day for the franchise.

The Washington Nationals made it official with a pick of Dylan Crews after the Pittsburgh Pirates shocked the baseball world and drafted Paul Skenes at No. 1 overall. General manager Mike Rizzo said the team would go slow to start … Continue reading

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Game #90 Final game before All-Star break and the Draft

The Washington Nationals smashed their way to a decisive 8-3 victory yesterday over Texas. Today, they go for a series win in the final game before the All-Star break — and the MLB Draft. Today is a reminder that all … Continue reading

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