February 27, 2020 Whiff: Nats closer Doolittle calmed by lavender oil on glove Washington Nationals reliever Sean Doolittle moves a glove out of the way as he reaches into a shelf in his spring training locker and grabs a different one, which he then hands over with a simple, if unusual, instruction.
February 21, 2020 Spring training features several veterans in new places hoping to be in the majors on Opening Day A look at veteran players trying to make The Show.
February 18, 2020 MLB stars hammer Manfred over 'piece of metal' trophy crack Players who have won a World Series -- and those who have come up short -- seethed Monday at Commissioner Rob Manfred's reference to the sport's championship trophy as merely a "piece of metal," saying that comment reflected a disconnect between baseball's boss and those who produce the product on the field.
February 12, 2020 Washington Nationals warned about Houston Astros cheating before World Series: report The Washington Nations were reportedly warned about the Houston Astros stealing signs ahead of their World Series matchup.
January 13, 2020 Washington Nationals pitching prospect, 23, dies in motorcycle crash Washington Nationals pitching prospect Fausto Segura has died, the team announced Sunday. He was 23.
January 12, 2020 Nationals' Max Scherzer 'good,' 'strong' and rarin' to go With a “2019 World Series Champions” patch stitched onto the right sleeve of his white Washington Nationals jersey, and his eyes -- one brown, one blue -- open wide, Max Scherzer made it clear as clear can be Saturday that his neck is just fine and his preseason routine is same as ever.
January 3, 2020 RP Harris to join with Nats after losing Game 7 Relief pitcher Will Harris is joining the Washington Nationals after they beat him in Game 7 of the World Series against the Houston Astros.
December 19, 2019 Strasburg returns, hopes to play whole career with Nationals Naturally, Stephen Strasburg thought of himself pitching for a team other than the Nationals.
December 11, 2019 Stephen Strasburg playing mediator between Anthony Rendon, Nationals: report Anthony Rendon is set to be the next big free agent to sign with a team.
December 10, 2019 Strasburg, Nationals reach record $245M, 7-year deal Stephen Strasburg returned to the Washington Nationals with a record contract on the first day of the winter meetings, a deal that puts fellow free agent pitcher Gerrit Cole in position for an even larger payday.