May 17, 2021 Lester, Schwarber return to Wrigley Field with Nationals Jon Lester and David Ross were together again at Wrigley Field on Monday. The old friends ran into each other on a concourse and shared a big hug.
May 16, 2021 Escobar has 2 HRs, 7 RBIs as D-backs rout Nationals 11-4 Eduardo Escobar hit a three-run homer, a two-run homer and tied a career high with seven RBIs to lead the Arizona Diamondbacks over the Washington Nationals 11-4 on Saturday night.
May 13, 2021 Bell, Schwarber homer as Corbin pitches Nats past Phils 5-1 Josh Bell and Kyle Schwarber hit two-run homers in the first inning, Patrick Corbin continued his resurgence with seven solid innings and the Washington Nationals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-1 Thursday to end a four-game slide.
May 12, 2021 Heckled Harper homers, Realmuto exits early, Phils top Nats Bryce Harper treated heckling fans to a long home run, Andrew Knapp delivered a key pinch-hit in place of injured catcher J.T. Realmuto and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Washington Nationals 6-2 on Tuesday night.
May 9, 2021 Stanton lifts Yanks to 2nd straight walk-off over Nats, 3-2 Giancarlo Stanton hit a game-ending single off Brad Hand in the ninth inning, and the New York Yankees beat Washington 3-2 Sunday for their second straight walk-off win over the Nationals.
May 9, 2021 Nationals announcer accused of sexual misconduct, pulled from broadcast booth: report F.P. Santangelo, the color commentator for the Washington Nationals, was removed from the broadcast booth during their game against the New York Yankees after accusations of sexual misconduct came about in a report from The Athletic.
May 9, 2021 Yanks rally past Nats 4-3 in 10th, Scherzer strikes out 14 The smallest of hits decided a huge pitching matchup.
May 6, 2021 Freeman sits; Smyly, Braves get 1st sweep of Nats since 2014 When Drew Smyly's previous start ended the way so many had recently — multiple homers, a loss for his Atlanta Braves — the left-hander looked at the calendar and took heart from realizing it was the last day of April.
May 4, 2021 Nationals' Juan Soto reinstated from IL but won't start yet The Washington Nationals reinstated outfielder Juan Soto from the 10-day injured list on Tuesday, but last year's NL batting champion will be limited to pinch-hitting duty for now.
May 2, 2021 Scherzer tosses 5-hitter, Zimmerman HR, Nats top Marlins 3-1 Max Scherzer tossed a five-hitter, Ryan Zimmerman hit a three-run homer and the Washington Nationals defeated the Miami Marlins 3-1 Sunday.
