Notes and quotes on the Nationals’ comeback win over the Marlins in Miami...
SENZEL BOMBS:Nick Senzel hit a career-high 13 home runs last season, one more than he hit as a rookie in 2019, with 9 of his 13 home runs off of left-handed pitchers, and a .347 AVG with a .619 SLG in his at-bats against lefties on the year.
Senzel, 28, had a rough start to his first season in D.C., breaking his thumb before the first game of the year, but he was heating up in recent days, with three...
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Jacob Young flourishes in Florida. The Ponte Vedra, Fla., native and former Florida Gator has four hits, two stolen bases and has scored five times to help the Washington Nationals win the first two games of a four-game set with the host Miami Marlins.
Notes and quotes on the Nationals’ second win in a row in the Marlins’ home...
WINK AND A NOD SLAM:Jesse Winker started the day hitting .345 against right-handed pitchers in the first month-plus (19 for 55, with five doubles, a home run, and seven talks vs RHP on the year), but he struck out on three pitches/a two-strike foul-tip first time up against Miami Marlins’ right-hander Edward Cabrera in the top of the first, then K’d looking in a six-pitch at-bat in the third inning.
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Jesse Winker hit a grand slam, while Keibert Ruiz and Nick Senzel each added solo shots as the Washington Nationals powered past the host Miami Marlins 11-4 on Saturday.
The Washington Nationals placed first baseman Joey Gallo on the 10-day injured list with a shoulder sprain in advance of their road game Saturday against the Miami Marlins.
The rebuilding Nationals were hoping Gallo would hit well enough to be a trade chip at the deadline, yet for now, he will first have to focus just on getting healthy.
Washington Nationals rookie left-hander Mitchell Parker will try to keep his unexpected success going on Saturday afternoon when he faces the host Miami Marlins.
Notes and quotes from Washington’s series opener in Miami...
NO OFFENSE:Davey Martinez’s club went 4 for 20 with runners in scoring position and 23 left on base in the three-game set with the Los Angeles Dodgers in Nationals Park, losing all three games, prompting Washington’s manager to talk after the sweep was complete about the need to get their offense back on track.
“We’re struggling right now offensively as a whole. We can’t put nothing together,” Martinez told...
Joey Meneses lined a go-ahead, two-run single to center in the eighth inning as the Washington Nationals defeated the host Miami Marlins 3-1 on Friday night.
Notes and quotes on the Nationals getting swept by the Dodgers in the nation’s capital...
SECOND INNING STRUGGLES:MacKenzie Gore left a 2-2 changeup up in the zone to Teoscar Hernández in the top of the second, and the Dodgers’ right fielder hit it out to left-center field, 408 ft. from home for a solo shot to lead off the inning, giving LA a 1-0 lead early in the series finale in D.C.
As Kevin Frandsen noted on MASN’s broadcast of the late afternoon matchup, the second inning has...
After a 2-4 start to the 2024 season, The Nats rebounded slightly to finish week two of the season at 3-3 and 5-7 overall. After winning two of three in San Francisco, Washington remained in the Bay Area for a three-game series against the A’s before heading to Los Angeles to face the Dodgers before returning home.
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Notes and quotes from Tuesday night’s game with the Dodgers in Nationals Park...
LANE THOMAS TO IL WITH MCL SPRAIN:As of Wednesday morning, Washington’s GM and President of Baseball Ops Mike Rizzo was still hoping for some good news from the MRI on Lane Thomas’s left knee.
Thomas slid awkwardly into second base on a stolen base attempt on Tuesday night, then he left the game a few innings later.
Thomas told reporters the knee stiffened up on as the game went on last night, so he made...
The Washington Nationals have lost OF Lane Thomas to a knee injury.
The Washington Nationals will play the middle game of their three-game series against the Los Angeles Dodgers, they are coming off a 4-1 loss last night that brings their record this season to 10-12 and they are 2-2 against the Dodgers this season including last night.
The Washington Nationals placed outfielder Lane Thomas on the 10-day injured list Wednesday with an MCL sprain in his left knee. Thomas, 28, was injured while stealing second base in the fifth inning in Tuesday's 4-1 home loss against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Washington Nationals shortstop CJ Abrams, one of the National League’s hottest hitters, is on pace for a 30/30 season. Last season, Abrams showed a glimpse of his offensive potential, but his skills are on full display in 2024.
Washington Nationals lefty Patrick Corbin has led the National League in losses for three consecutive seasons, and based on how he’s started in 2024, he could make it four years in a row.
Notes and quotes from last night in Nationals Park...
CORBIN NUMBERS MATCH EFFORT FOR ONCE:A frequent refrain from Nationals’ manager Davey Martinez following Patrick Corbin’s starts this season has been some variation on the idea that the numbers don’t tell the whole story as far as how the left-hander has fared.
“Once again, the numbers show he didn’t pitch well,” Martinez said after the 34-year-old put 6 1?3 innings of work in on the road in Dodger Stadium, giving up nine...