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May 28, 2020

Washington Nationals’ Max Scherzer Cries Foul At MLB Reopening Proposal

The league’s proposal calls for a sliding scale of pay cuts, with the highest-paid players asked to take an up to 80 percent cut.

Jul 16, 2013

An All-Star Game in D.C.? Maybe.

Enough about the Mets. When will the Nationals get to host an All-Star Game?

Jul 02, 2013

Major League Baseball Returns to Cuban Television With Nationals Win—From Two Months Ago

On Sunday night, television viewers in Cuba saw what they haven’t seen in more than 50 years: a Major League Baseball game.

Jun 05, 2013

Gio Gonzalez Reportedly Not Among Players MLB Wants to Suspend Over Ties to Miami Clinic

Major League Baseball will attempt to suspend 20 players connected to a now-shuttered Miami clinic, according to an ESPN report last night, but the Washington Nationals pitcher is reportedly safe.

Sep 21, 2012

Nationals Clinch D.C.’s First Playoff Spot Since 1933

With a 4-1 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Washington Nationals clinched D.C.’s first MLB postseason appearance in 79 years.

Aug 24, 2012

Nationals Playoff Games Likely to Brush Up Against Metro’s Closing Time

The Nationals are going to be in the playoffs, where the games start later and last longer than usual. That could spell disaster for fans who rely on Metro to get home after leaving Nationals Park.

Jul 05, 2012

Not Enough Tweeting, Bro: Harper Misses Out on Final All-Star Spot

Despite our most aggressive 140-character efforts, Bryce Harper will not be going to the Major League Baseball All-Star Game as the final member of the National League team.

Jul 02, 2012

Nationals Get Three Players in All-Star Game, Hope to Make It Four

Stephen Strasburg, Gio Gonzalez and Ian Desmond will represent the Nationals at the Major League Baseball All-Star Game later this month, and it’s possible that Bryce Harper could join them.

Jun 18, 2012

Roger Clemens Acquitted on All Charges in Perjury Trial

Roger Clemens, one of the most statistically accomplished pitchers in baseball history, was found not guilty today on charges of lying to Congress during a notorious 2008 hearing on steroid abuse in Major League Baseball.

Jun 05, 2012

Nationals’ Top Draft Pick Might Opt for College Instead

Major League Baseball’s marathon of a draft is this week, and with their first of many picks, the Nationals selected Lucas Giolito a 17-year-old they hope will develop into yet another exciting pitching prospect. Unless he opts for UCLA.

 
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