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Joey Wiemer ties MLB record with flawless start to 2026 season
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Washington Nationals right fielder Joey Wiemer reached base safely in his first 10 plate appearances of the 2026 MLB season, tying Carlos Delgado's mark from 2002. Wiemer went 8 for 8 with two walks before recording his first out. The streak ended on his 11th plate appearance against Philadelphia Phillies starter Taijuan Walker.
The Minnesota Twins were scheduled to visit the Washington Nationals on Thursday afternoon in the final game of their three-game series at Nationals Park.
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James Wood made a spectacular home run robbery off Juan Soto at Citi Field, followed by a diving catch that helped the Washington Nationals secure a 5-4 victory over the New York Mets. The 23-year-old right fielder's plays drew praise from both managers. Wood's defensive highlights came early Thursday afternoon.
In a spring training exhibition in West Palm Beach, Florida, young pitcher Alex Clemmey and catcher Harry Ford teamed up for the first time, offering a preview of the Washington Nationals' potential future battery. The Nationals fell 4-1 to the Miami Marlins, but the duo impressed with a strong outing. Manager Blake Butera praised their performance.
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The Washington Nationals have reached an agreement on a free-agent contract with right-handed pitcher Zack Littell, according to multiple sources. The 30-year-old Littell, who posted a 3.81 ERA across 32 starts last season, adds veteran depth to the Nationals' rotation. The deal is pending a physical and marks the fourth such addition during spring training.
Baseball America's Carlos Collazo expressed cautious optimism about the Washington Nationals' future in a recent interview. He highlighted the team's new leadership, key acquisitions like catcher Harry Ford, and the promising 2026 draft class. While the farm system remains underwhelming, Collazo sees potential for improvement under the new regime.
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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.
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