Since Tomo Ohka in 2005, the Washington Nationals have not had a Japanese player on the MLB club. Well, that is until today because the Nats are calling up Japanese southpaw Shinnosuke Ogasawara. The Nationals signed Ogasawara to a 2-year $3.5 million deal back in January. It was an interesting move for an organization that … Read more
After a disappointing showing on July 4th, the Nats are looking to bounce back just like they did after their 11-2 loss against the Tigers. The Nats have been solid to start July, but have had a couple stinkers like yesterday. However, they have been able to put those behind them. Davey Martinez is rolling … Read more
After winning the series against the Tigers, the Nats start their series against the Red Sox early. They are getting underway with an 11:05 start for the 4th of July. Last year we had a great 4th of July game with a Jake Irvin masterclass and a Jesse Winker go ahead home run. For this … Read more
After splitting the double header yesterday, the series is up for grabs between the Nationals and the Tigers. Detroit grabbed game one after a big first inning and the Nats took game two following a late inning explosion. Now we are in for a rubber match. With a lefty on the mound, the Nats are … Read more
After a series win over the Angels, the Nationals got two days off. One was a scheduled off day, the other came because of rain. Now they are ready to start July following a tough June. They will start against the Tigers who have the best record in the American League. With a left handed … Read more
It certainly didn’t come easy, but the Nationals finally ended their consecutive series losses streak of 7 with a 7-4 victory in Anaheim on Sunday. It looked like their bleak streak was going to continue into the month of July, as they trailed 4-3 entering the 9th, but hope was renewed after Daylen Lile doubled … Read more
Heading into the 2025 MLB season, 25 of the 30 teams had corporate sponsors who advertised on the teams jersey. However, the Washington Nationals were not one of those teams. Today, the team announced that this will change. They partnered with AARP, who will advertise on the sleeve of Nationals jersey’s. For years, the Nats … Read more
When Kyle Finnegan came in, his job was not to get the save, but to make sure the game stayed tied. After the Nats tied the game in the top of the 9th, it was Finnegan’s job to make sure the game went into extra innings. It was inauspicious start for the Nationals closer, who … Read more
2025 has been a disappointing season for the Washington Nationals. The rebuild is still going through trials and errors as the Washington Nationals try to determine the future of the team. Fans and media are losing faith in manager Dave Martinez and Mike Rizzo in creating a competitive team. However, Washington has shown flashes of … Read more
It is no secret that June has not been kind to the Nats. A 5-18 June has sent the season and the rebuild into a tailspin. However, the Nats have a chance to finish the month strong against a scrappy Angels team that is sitting at .500. The Nats will role out a familiar lineup … Read more