Stephen Strasburg, who has pitched less than 30 innings since signing a seven-year, $245 million contract in December 2019, has been on the IL since June 2.
... e strain), backup catcher Alex Avila (bilateral calf strains), and relievers Tanner Rainey (stress reaction in his right tibia), Kyle McGowin (right biceps tendinitis) ...
Washington Nationals (45-50, fourth in the NL East) vs. Baltimore Orioles (31-64, fifth in the AL East)
... hris Davis: (back). Nationals: Stephen Strasburg: (neck), Joe Ross: (elbow), Tanner Rainey: (shin), Kyle McGowin: (bicep), Will Harris: (hand), Steven Fuentes: (should ...
Trailing the division-leading Mets by six games in a tight National League East, the Nationals are squarely between obvious buying and obvious selling territory.
... utfield (with Kyle Schwarber on the injured list) and in their bullpen (with Tanner Rainey on the IL and Will Harris still out after undergoing surgery for thoracic ou ...
Miami Marlins (40-55, fifth in the NL East) vs. Washington Nationals (45-49, fourth in the NL East)
... y 29 runs INJURIES: Nationals: Stephen Strasburg: (neck), Joe Ross: (elbow), Tanner Rainey: (shin), Kyle McGowin: (bicep), Will Harris: (hand), Steven Fuentes: (should ...
The latest edition of the (clutch) Reliever Rankings sees a shuffling in the team leaders and in the top three NL individuals.
... 8% 6.5 Kyle Finnegan 7 4 1 58.3% 33.3% 1.8 Austin Voth 6 2 0 75.0% 25.0% 3.0 Tanner Rainey 6 4 2 50.0% 33.3% 1.5 Top Three Craig Kimbrel (CHC), Josh Hader (MIL), Tyler ...
Despite their recent struggles, Washington has found itself with a rare opportunity in a wide-open NL East. Usually, when a team is riddled with injuries a...
... by the fanbase. Injuries to Yan Gomes, Alex Avila, Kyle Schwarber, Joe Ross, Tanner Rainey, and Stephen Strasburg have led to old veterans and prospects not yet ready, ...
"Starting pitching is king," is one of Nationals GM Mike Rizzo’s favorite phrases about roster construction. Lately though, pitching has been the team’s court jester...
... n the IL to start the stretch of games. Yan Gomes, Alex Avila, Joe Ross, and Tanner Rainey also landed on the IL too. However, what let them down the most in those 17 ...
Miami Marlins (40-54, fifth in the NL East) vs. Washington Nationals (44-49, fourth in the NL East)
... y 23 runs INJURIES: Nationals: Stephen Strasburg: (neck), Joe Ross: (elbow), Tanner Rainey: (shin), Kyle McGowin: (bicep), Will Harris: (hand), Steven Fuentes: (should ...
There are still several more steps he’ll need to take - critical steps - before he’s ready to pitch for the Nationals, but Stephen Strasburg ...
... but is not expected to miss much more time with right elbow inflammation. * Tanner Rainey, who threw 20 pitches off a mound today, the first time he’s done that since ...
Miami Marlins (40-53, fifth in the NL East) vs. Washington Nationals (43-49, fourth in the NL East)
... five runs INJURIES: Nationals: Stephen Strasburg: (neck), Joe Ross: (elbow), Tanner Rainey: (shin), Kyle McGowin: (bicep), Will Harris: (hand), Steven Fuentes: (should ...
San Diego Padres (54-40, third in the NL West) vs. Washington Nationals (42-48, fourth in the NL East)
... y 13 runs INJURIES: Nationals: Stephen Strasburg: (neck), Joe Ross: (elbow), Tanner Rainey: (shin), Kyle McGowin: (bicep), Will Harris: (hand), Steven Fuentes: (should ...
Strasburg has been on the injured list since June 2 and had been close to going on a rehab assignment.
... t. Beyond Strasburg, the Nationals have Kyle Schwarber, Yan Gomes, Joe Ross, Tanner Rainey, Alex Avila, Kyle McGowin and Will Harris on the injured list, and Starlin C ...
Stephen Strasburg’s return from a neck injury has been slowed after the right-hander felt discomfort after facing live hitters last week prior to the Nationals’ ...
... ay’s blowout loss) likely starting Tuesday. In more encouraging injury news, Tanner Rainey threw Friday from his feet, the first time the reliever has done that since ...
Strasburg is pitching again on flat ground, but his timetable to return still unclear.
... s even further. Joe Ross is out with elbow discomfort, with Kyle McGowin and Tanner Rainey also trying to make their way back with various injuries. ...
