July 22, 2020 Washington Nationals: 2020 coronavirus pandemic-shortened season outlook It’s still sort of weird to say it out loud, but the Washington Nationals are the defending World Series champions.
July 20, 2020 Nationals announce Dr. Anthony Fauci will throw out first pitch on Opening Day Dr. Anthony Fauci will throw out the first pitch on Opening Day when the Washington Nationals host the New York Yankees on Thursday night.
July 14, 2020 '4 Horses' still key for World Series champion Nationals For all of the opt-outs and rule-change oddities, the spring training interruption and social distancing, Washington Nationals manager Dave Martinez figures his team’s bid for a rare repeat World Series championship during this pandemic-affected season might very well come down to what gave the franchise its first title a year ago.
July 11, 2020 No high-fives? No spitting? MLBers adjust in COVID world Washington Nationals manager Dave Martinez wanted to hug, high-five and fist bump his players. After all, the defending World Series champions spent nearly four months apart before resuming workouts last week.
July 6, 2020 Nationals, Astros cancel workouts over virus testing delays Baseball's two World Series teams canceled workouts Monday because of coronavirus testing delays that one executive worried could endanger the season.
July 6, 2020 Nationals, Astros cancel workouts because of testing delays Baseball's two World Series finalists canceled workouts Monday because of COVID-19 testing delays that one executive worried could endanger the baseball season.
June 29, 2020 Three MLB players opt-out of season due to coronavirus pandemic Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Mike Leake, as well as longtime Washington Nationals infielder Ryan Zimmerman and teammate Joe Ross decided to opt-out of the 2020 MLB season.
June 28, 2020 Yankees vs champ Nationals in DC on opening day Gerrit Cole could make his New York Yankees debut in a tasty opening-day treat for fans, facing Juan Soto and World Series champion Washington at Nationals Park.
June 26, 2020 Nationals' Ryan Zimmerman has yet to decide whether to play in pandemic-shortened 2020 season Washington Nationals star Ryan Zimmerman is still up in the air when it comes to joining his team for the 2020 coronavirus-pandemic shortened MLB season
June 9, 2020 MLB Draft: How No. 1 picks have fared over the last 10 years A look back at the most recent No. 1 overall picks in the MLB amateur draft.
