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Notes and quotes on the Nationals’ win over the Cardinals last night in Busch Stadium...
GORE VS CARDS:MacKenzie Gore stumbled into the All-Star break, and came out of it with a bullpen-killing, two-inning outing in his first start of the so-called second-half of the season.
“I have to be better,” Gore told reporters after throwing 67 pitches to 12 batters in the two innings he was on the mound (2 H, 4 BB, 3 ER) against Cincinnati’s Reds in Nationals Park.
“I understand...
Notes and quotes on the Nationals being no-hit for the 2nd time in Washington’s franchise history (2005-present)...
NO-NO IN D.C.:San Diego Padres’ starter Dylan Cease held the Washington Nationals hitless through 4 2?3 innings when he faced the club in Petco Park back on June 26th, before now-former-Nats’ infielder Nick Senzel singled to break up Cease’s bid for the second no-hitter in franchise history.
Going into his second start of the year against Davey Martinez’s crew, the...
To the untrained eye, Washington Nationals pitcher Robert Garcia is a middling bullpen arm who could lose his job any day. His performances have been inconsistent, and his ERA sits at 4.29.
The Nationals are on the fringe of the NL wild-card race. Should they look to make a push or turn their attention to the future?
On Wednesday night, Washington Nationals manager Dave Martinez announced that starting pitcher Josiah Gray underwent Tommy John surgery and an internal brace procedure to further stabilize his elbow, ending his 2024 season.
Notes and quotes from Wednesday’s game in Nationals Park...
PITCHING WOES:Mitchell Parker’s final pre-All-Star break start was something of a disaster, an abbreviated 2?3 of an inning outing in which the 24-year-old left-hander gave up three hits, two walks, and a total of five earned runs.
Parker got up to 47 pitches, 28 of them strikes, before his manager, Davey Martinez pulled the plug on the 17th start of the year by the rookie.
“It was the pitch count,” Martinez told reporters...
Jackson Merrill and Xander Bogaerts each had four hits, Jurickson Profar homered for the second straight game and the San Diego Padres routed the Washington Nationals 12-3 on Wednesday night.
In 2019, the Washington Nationals finished 93-69 and won the World Series for the first time in their franchise’s history, Expos years included. The next year in 2020, the Nationals finished 26-34 in a COVID-shortened season, good for fourth in the National League East.
Notes and quotes from the Nationals’ loss to the Padres in the series opener on Tuesday...
DJ HERZ IS BACK:Washington’s Nationals optioned 23-year-old southpaw DJ Herz to Triple-A Rochester earlier this month, after Herz’s seventh start in the majors and 17th start overall this season.
“He’s another young pitcher that we’re really trying to take care of and keep him healthy,” Nationals’ skipper Davey Martinez explained.“We’ll give him a few days off here, but he’s got...
Notes and quotes on Jake Irvin’s solid start and James Wood’s oppo blast…
IRVIN RETURNS TO FORM:
Jake Irvin gave up 18 hits, five walks, and 13 runs, 12 earned, in 10 innings over his final two pre-All-Star break outings, with the four home runs he allowed in those starts matching the total he gave up in his previous eight starts and 49 IP.
“He was pitching really well,” before the two rough starts, Nationals’ manager Davey Martinez said before Irvin took the mound on Sunday...
Wood's three-run moonshot broke a 2-2 deadlock with the Cincinnati Reds in the bottom of the eighth inning, putting the Nationals up 5-2 for the eventual win on Sunday.
Washington Nationals outfielder/first baseman Juan Yepez has had quite the run since being called up to the majors on July 5, namely a 13-game hitting streak.
Notes and quotes from the Nats’ three-game sweep of the Reds...
Washington Nationals’ rookie James Wood was 8 for 25 (.320/.452/.480) with a double, one home run, six walks, and seven strikeouts in his first seven games in the majors, but going into Saturday night’s matchup with the Cincinnati Reds in the nation’s capital, the 21-year-old slugger was 6 for 32 (.188/.212/.188) with no walks and 16 Ks in his previous eight games and 33 PAs.
“We got to get him back in the zone,”...
In a thrilling display of power and precision, James Wood, the Washington Nationals’ top prospect, hit a decisive three-run home run that led the Nationals to a 5-2 victory over the Cincinnati Reds and the weekend series sweep.
Cade Cavalli has been a top pitching prospect in the Washington Nationals organization for many years now. He was well on his way to establishing himself as a fixture in the Nationals rotation before Tommy John surgery cost him his 2023 season.
Every year there are a plethora of relievers available on the trade market and countless teams looking to bolster the back-end of their bullpen in hopes of making a deep postseason run.
Notes and quotes on the Nationals’ second straight win over the Reds...
GORE AGAIN:“I’m capable of doing much better than what I just put together in the first half,” MacKenzie Gore said, as quoted by MASN’s Bobby Blanco of his 19-start first-half, which he finished with a 4.01 ERA, a 3.08 FIP, 37 walks (3.38 BB/9), 116 Ks (10.58 K/9), and a .268/.341/.387 line against in 98 2?3 IP.
“His stuff is electric,” Nationals’ manager Davey Martinez said when he too was asked about...
The Washington Nationals could be a big factor in the baseball landscape as the trade deadline approaches.
Jacob Young went 2-for-3 with the go-ahead RBI as the Washington Nationals rallied for a 5-4 win against the visiting Cincinnati Reds on Saturday. Young hit a two-out single in the eighth inning off reliever Justin Wilson (1-2), driving in Ildemaro Vargas to put Washington in front for the first time.
Jesse Winker is having a terrific bounceback season for the Washington Nationals. In 94 games, Winker has slugged 11 home runs and 18 doubles, putting up a .260/.374/.432 slash line.