by: Jesse Dougherty — Washington Post 19h
The Nationals are done in by defensive miscues and missed opportunities at the plate in a 2-1 loss.
Washington Nationals
... with rookie Ben Braymer set to start the second leg. Last time out: For the Nationals, there’s nothing memorable about 19-31 this year. The initial damage off Sch ...
by: Jesse Dougherty — Washington Post 20 Sep
Washington reaches its season-tipping record of 2019 with a thud as Patrick Corbin gets rocked in Miami.
Washington Nationals
... It’s a different story now, requiring more context than most Septembers. The Nationals are close to being mathematically eliminated from an expanded playoff field. ...
by: Jesse Dougherty — Washington Post 19 Sep
Erick Fedde allowed just one hit in six scoreless innings to help Washington to a 5-0 victory over the Marlins.
Washington Nationals
... A. Taylor. Stevenson will mostly play against righties, and he stretched the Nationals’ lead to 4-0 with a two-run single off Sánchez in the fourth inning of Frida ...
by: Jesse Dougherty — Washington Post 18 Sep
Finnegan, 29, made the majors this summer after seven years in the minors. He wished his family could have seen it first-hand.
Washington Nationals
... d write a how-to guide for budding pros. So he went and fixed himself in the Nationals’ bullpen. AD AD Entering the weekend, Finengan has struck out 23 batters in ...
by: Jesse Dougherty — Washington Post 16 Sep
Luis Garc�a, the youngest player in MLB, delivers after Daniel Hudson blows the save in the bottom of the ninth.
Washington Nationals
... rom first. It hinted at more of the same from Voth, who’s too often left the Nationals behind in his starts. But this time he recovered quickly, leaning on heavily ...
by: Jesse Dougherty — Washington Post 16 Sep
Team puts potential closer-in-waiter Tanner Rainey on IL before falling 6-1 at Tampa Bay.
Washington Nationals
... cksburg, Va. These moves are part of the daily routine this season, with the Nationals now missing key parts of their lineup, rotation and more than a few reliever ...
by: Jesse Dougherty — Washington Post 15 Sep
The reliever, who will turn 34 this month, wants to keep pitching for Dave Martinez.
Washington Nationals
... fine physically and be all but serving batting practice to opponents. So the Nationals put him on the injured list, citing right knee fatigue, and gave him 13 days ...
by: Jesse Dougherty — Washington Post 14 Sep
The Nationals got off to a very bad start in 2020. But this time there was no turnaround.
Washington Nationals
... ve Martinez was asked how his team stacked up to the first-place Braves. The Nationals went 4-6 against them this year. It was a worthwhile measuring stick. The Br ...
by: Jesse Dougherty — Washington Post 13 Sep
Max Scherzer allows a pair of two-run homers in the sixth, and the Nationals lose, 8-4.
Washington Nationals
... s. His WHIP — walks plus hits per inning pitched — was an abysmal 2.211. The Nationals got to him in the fifth, hitting three straight singles before two runs scor ...
by: Jesse Dougherty — Washington Post 13 Sep
Atlanta’s Ian Anderson is dominant as Nationals fall, 2-1, after leaving bases loaded in the ninth.
Washington Nationals
... pull it off,” Manager Dave Martinez said. “But that kid was good.” AD AD The Nationals are in the mode of taking few risks. Sean Doolittle is shut down after strai ...
by: Jesse Dougherty — Washington Post 11 Sep
Dansby Swanson’s eighth-inning home run seals a 7-6 Atlanta win, halts any momentum the Nationals were building.
Washington Nationals
... his 11th homer, scoring Tyler Flowers and pulling the Braves within 5-4. The Nationals added a run, on Yan Gomes’s sacrifice fly, but the Braves tied it when Freem ...
by: Jesse Dougherty — Washington Post 9 Sep
The Nationals know what they have in Trea Turner. But they have long invested in big-name pitchers before shelling out for homegrown position players.
Washington Nationals
... in 2020, Turner became the team’s longest tenured position player. The Nationals acquired him in a trade with the San Diego Padres in 2015, when he still loo ...
by: Barry Svrluga — Washington Post 9 Sep
For stressed-out players, baseball in the time of coronavirus is lonely, disorienting and not always very much fun
Washington Nationals
... trying to find the fun in the game, so I’ve needed to. He’s been great.” The Nationals deserve a do-over in 2021. So do we all. Fun. There’s a word that describes ...
by: Jesse Dougherty — Washington Post 9 Sep
Washington got ahead early, held on through some mid-inning speed bumps and completed a two-game sweep.
Washington Nationals
... r Holt, that gave him 11 hits in 17 at-bats since starting 0 for 10 with the Nationals. For Kieboom, it was his first extra-base hit in 78 plate appearances this s ...
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