October 14, 2019 Washington Nationals' Sean Doolittle comes to defense of Daniel Hudson amid paternity leave criticism Washington Nationals pitcher Daniel Hudson missed the first game of the National League Championship Series against the St. Louis Cardinals for the birth of his third child and received criticism for it.
October 14, 2019 Washington Nationals' Adam Eaton credits 'Seinfeld' character with clutch hit in NLCS Game 2 Washington Nationals outfielder Adam Eaton delivered a clutch hit in Game 2 of the National League Championship Series against the St. Louis Cardinals -- and you can thank George Costanza for it.
October 12, 2019 Nationals take 2-0 NLCS lead over Cardinals as Scherzer takes no-hitter into 7th Max Scherzer followed Aníbal Sánchez's near no-hitter with a try of his own and the stingy Washington Nationals beat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-1 on Saturday for a 2-0 lead in the NL Championship Series.
October 12, 2019 Nationals beat Cards 2-0 in NLCS opener as Sanchez carries no-hitter into 8th inning Aníbal Sánchez carried a no-hit bid into the eighth inning, Howie Kendrick had two more big swings and the Nationals beat the St. Louis Cardinals 2-0 on Friday night in the NL Championship Series opener.
October 10, 2019 Washington Nationals' Howie Kendrick delivers go-ahead grand slam against former team in NLDS Before he belted a go-ahead grand slam in the 10th inning, Howie Kendrick spent 2015 and 2016 in Dodger blue.
October 10, 2019 Clayton Kershaw has another postseason debacle in Dodgers loss: 'It might linger for a while' Clayton Kershaw will be taking the brunt of the criticism after the Los Angeles Dodgers failed to win the World Series while coming off a seventh straight National League West division title.
October 10, 2019 Nationals eliminate Dodgers 7-3 on Kendrick's grand slam in 10th inning Howie Kendrick hit a tiebreaking grand slam off Joe Kelly in the 10th inning, and the Washington Nationals overcame a three-run deficit with a late rally to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-3 Wednesday night and advance to the NL Championship Series against St. Louis.
October 8, 2019 Scherzer, Zimmerman lead Nationals past Dodgers 6-1 to force Game 5 For a guy whose teams kept losing in the postseason, Max Scherzer sure is delivering now. Every time he's pitched this October, the Washington Nationals have won.
October 7, 2019 7 2-out runs in 6th lift LA past Nats 10-4 for 2-1 NLDS lead David Freese wasn't in the Los Angeles Dodgers' starting lineup for Game 3 of the NL Division Series. Neither was Kiké Hernández or Chris Taylor.
October 5, 2019 Strasburg, Scherzer pitch Nationals past Dodgers to even NLDS Stephen Strasburg turned in another dominant playoff outing, Max Scherzer overpowered Los Angeles for an inning out of the bullpen and the Washington Nationals held off the Dodgers 4-2 Friday night to even their NL Division Series at a game apiece.
