Washington Nationals

Cade Horton pitched 6 1/3 strong innings to lead the Chicago Cubs to a 10-2 victory over the Washington Nationals at Wrigley Field on Saturday. The 24-year-old right-hander struck out four, walked one and allowed four hits in his first start of the season. Horton's efficient outing helped secure the Cubs' first win amid high expectations.

28. März 2026 Von KI berichtet

CJ Abrams admitted fault after being thrown out at second base on a deep fly ball during the Washington Nationals' Opening Day loss to the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. The shortstop approached manager Blake Butera right away in the dugout to take accountability for not running out of the box quickly. Nationals officials praised the 25-year-old's response as fitting the team's culture.

The Washington Nationals announced they are ending their long-standing partnership with MASN and will have their local games produced and distributed by Major League Baseball starting in the 2026 season. This move allows for streaming options and technological enhancements for fans. In-market viewers can access games via cable, satellite, or a new Nationals.TV platform.

14. Januar 2026 Von KI berichtet

The Washington Nationals have joined Major League Baseball's in-house broadcasting efforts as the seventh team, following a settlement with the Mid-Atlantic Sports Network (MASN). This move occurs amid ongoing turmoil at FanDuel Sports Network operator Main Street Sports Group, where nine teams recently terminated contracts and others weigh MLB options.

The Washington Nationals have hired Grant Anders as their MLB player development coach, a new role for the organization. Anders, who also serves as bullpen catcher, brings experience from the Baltimore Orioles and other teams. This move aligns with the team's focus on developing its young roster under new leadership.

21. November 2025 Von KI berichtet

The Washington Nationals tendered contracts to all seven of their arbitration-eligible players on the non-tender deadline. The team also agreed to a one-year deal with catcher Riley Adams. This marks the first major roster decision under president of baseball operations Paul Toboni.