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The Nationals Should Cash in on Trading Luis García Jr.

Entering the day with a respectable 51-50 record, the Washington Nationals are putting together a much better 2026 campaign than we thought they would. While the team is just eight games back in the National League East and surprisingly just one game out of the NL Wild Card race, they’re still at a bit of […] The post The Nationals Should Cash in on Trading Luis García Jr. appeared first on Just Baseball .

3 Trade Landing Spots For Twins' Joe Ryan

Joe Ryan has become one of the most sought-after arms on the trade market, and the Minnesota Twins face a franchise-altering decision on the right-hander ahead of the August 3 deadline. ESPN's Jeff Passan gave Ryan a 55 percent chance of being traded, listing the Cubs, Padres, Athletics, Diamondbacks, Braves, White Sox, Nationals, Blue Jays, and Cardinals among his best fits. The 30-year-old is having an outstanding season, previously sitting at a 2.85 ERA, before Monday's brutal outing, wit...

Red Sox ‘Very Interested’ In Nationals’ Breakout Infielder

Saying the Boston Red Sox are on a heater would be an understatement–and Nationals’ Luis Garcia Jr. might be the piece to push them over the edge.  Recently, @dugoutreport made a post on Instagram, talking about the Red Sox’s trade deadline aspirations.  View this post on Instagram They wrote: “The Red Sox continue to search for […] The post Red Sox ‘Very Interested’ In Nationals’ Breakout Infielder appeared first on HEAVY .

Washington’s 3 HRs best Rockies in a 7-3 loss on a hot night at Coors Field

The Nationals entered the day tied with the New York Yankees with MLB-leading 144 home runs. They hit three against the Rockies on Monday, helping Washington earn a victory and pass New York atop the HR team standings. Two of their homers came against Kyle Freeland (2-9, 7.28 ERA) and accounted for four runs, which […]

Ask Pinstripe Alley: Yankees mailbag questions request

The Yankees’ post-All-Star break opening didn’t go as well as they hoped, flailing around for three games offensively against the Dodgers and walking away with just a narrow last-minute win in the finale. The offense that didn’t do much until the terrible Nationals bullpen let them back into each of their games continued to do […]

Anthopoulos On Braves’ Deadline Needs

The Braves have spent the bulk of the season in first place in the National League East, but a once-comfortable lead has dwindled to three games over the resurgent Phillies (six and eight over the upstart Marlins and Nationals, respectively). As their division rivals have improved their play in recent weeks, Atlanta has struggled both […]

The Washington Nationals have signed the core of their 2026 draft class

The Washington Nationals have signed Chase Brunson, Luke Williams and Cooper Harris. Those three were the second, third and fourth rounders in this year’s draft. While first rounder and local kid Chris Hacopian will take up most of the headlines, these three are also part of the foundation of Paul Toboni’s first draft. I am […]

5 Rockies storylines to watch in the second half

The Colorado Rockies have begun the second half of their season with a series loss against the Cincinnati Reds at home. Tonight, they begin a three-game set against the Washington Nationals and then set out on the road to face the Milwaukee Brewers and San Diego Padres. There are 61 games left in the season, […]

A’s Drop Series Finale to Nats 5-2

The club dropped the final game of their weekend series to the Washington Nationals on Sunday afternoon, falling 5-2 to drop the A’s to 42-57. Left-hander Jacob Lopez got the ball for today’s start, his first real starting assignment at the big league level since being removed from the rotation in mid-May. He looked in […]

Washington Nationals at Athletics Game Thread

After the Nats kicked the A’s teeth in Friday night, beating them 23-4, the A’s returned the favor last night, with starter JT Ginn taking a no-hitter into the 7th inning and beating the Nats 15-1. The Nats will now look to take the rubber match of the series with Foster Griffin on the bump. […]

Game #99: Nationals at A’s Game Thread

Can we make it two in a row? One day after snapping the losing streak the Athletics have a chance to make it two in a row, something they haven’t done in a while. Lefty Jacob Lopez will return to the starting rotation beginning with this afternoon’s start. He’s getting another chance to prove he […]

Nationals Sign Matt Krook To Major League Deal

The Nationals announced this afternoon that they’ve signed left-hander Matt Krook to a major league deal and activated him. He takes the place of PJ Poulin on the active roster, with Poulin going on the 15-day injured list (retroactive to July 16th) for a left flexor strain. To clear space on the 40-man roster, Richard […]

A’s Snap Losing Streak in Style with Blowout 15–1 Victory

The Athletics took on the Washington Nationals in the second game of this three-game interleague series at West Sacramento’s Sutter Health Park. This game was a complete reversal of Friday night’s opener, as the A’s scored early and often en route to a 15–1 victory that had to feel good for a club that had […]

Game #98, Athletics vs. Nationals Game Thread

Last night, the Athletics kicked off the second half the same way they finished the first half, suffering an embarrassing 23-4 defeat to kick off this three-game series against the Washington Nationals. The team’s change at pitching coach did not provide an immediate boost, as several A’s pitchers combined to allow 18 runs in another […]

Should the Washington Nationals trade Luis Garcia Jr. at the deadline?

This morning an interesting report came out that the Nationals have been talking with other teams about Luis Garcia Jr. ahead of the trade deadline. Garcia’s name has not been mentioned as much in trade rumors as the likes of CJ Abrams or Foster Griffin. However, moving the first baseman at the peak of his […]

LSU’s Tommy White Doubles In MLB Debut, But A’s Lose 23-4 To Nats And Dylan Crews With Jay Johnson There

TIGER RAG NEWS SERVICES SACRAMENTO, California – There couldn’t have been many better times for LSU baseball coach Jay Johnson to go home than this weekend. One of his best former Tiger players, power hitter [...] The post LSU’s Tommy White Doubles In MLB Debut, But A’s Lose 23-4 To Nats And Dylan Crews With Jay Johnson There appeared first on TigerRag.com .

“Multiple Teams” Asking Nationals About Luis Garcia Jr.

Nationals first baseman Luis Garcia Jr. is drawing trade attention from “multiple teams,” according to The Athletic’s Will Sammon and Spencer Nusbaum.  None of the talks have gone beyond “a preliminary stage,” as the Nats are still evaluating their plans heading into the August 3 trade deadline. One natural complication to a Garcia trade is […]