Photo by Chaz Niell/Getty Images More Nationals news? More Nationals news! This time it’s Aníbal Sánchez who re-joined the team on Sunday... Make that two signings within about two hours for the Washington Nationals. We’re torn between wanting them to slow down so we can keep up, and wanting them to keep coming to keep us busy after months of inactivity thanks to the … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals reunite with Aníbal Sánchez, on reported minor-league deal…
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Washington Nationals reportedly sign Nelson Cruz to DH in D.C.
Photo by Brace Hemmelgarn/Minnesota Twins/Getty Images The Nationals reportedly added a big bat to their lineup tonight... with Nelson Cruz signed to a one-year deal. Both Washington Nationals’ GM Mike Rizzo and Nats’ skipper Davey Martinez talked Sunday afternoon about their plans for the designated hitter now that the DH is universal in the big leagues under the new … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals reportedly sign Nelson Cruz to DH in D.C.
Washington Nationals’ Joe Ross suffers setback; has surgery to remove bone spur from right elbow…
Photo by Adam Hunger/Getty Images On Day 1 of Spring Training, there was unfortunately a bit of bad news for Joe Ross and the Nationals... “Joe had a setback,” Washington Nationals’ GM Mike Rizzo told reporters on Sunday, in his first press availability from West Palm Beach, FL and Spring Training. Joe, of course, is the Nationals’ starter, Joe Ross, 28, whose 2021 … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals’ Joe Ross suffers setback; has surgery to remove bone spur from right elbow…
Juan Soto extension is “No. 1 priority” for Washington Nationals, according to GM Mike Rizzo
Photo by Rob Tringali/MLB Photos via Getty Images “He’s the face of the franchise, and I want him here for the long-term.” - Mike Rizzo on extending Juan Soto For the first time since the end of the 2021 season, reporters got to speak to Washington Nationals General Manager, Mike Rizzo. It’s fair to say that there was a lot to come out of the press conference. “We’re … [Read more...] about Juan Soto extension is “No. 1 priority” for Washington Nationals, according to GM Mike Rizzo
Washington Nationals continue reboot as Spring Training 2022 finally opens…
Rhona Wise-USA TODAY Sports The Nationals’ general manager names his 23-year-old superstar as the centerpiece of a team with an uncertain future, then brings in a few new pieces. A week ago, we were waiting and wondering and worrying about the 2022 baseball season, and now here we are. With the 99-day lockout in the rear-view mirror, Spring Training is open in West Palm … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals continue reboot as Spring Training 2022 finally opens…