Archives for June 2022

Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports Called up to start in Stephen Strasburg’s spot in the Nats’ rotation, Jackson Tetreault struggled in his MLB debut... “We will start Jackson Tetreault,” Davey Martinez told reporters after the series-opening loss to the Atlanta Braves last night, naming the 26-year-old, 2017 Nationals’ 7th Round pick as a replacement for Stephen Strasburg, … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals’ Jackson Tetreault hit hard in loss to Atlanta Braves in MLB debut

Highlights from Davey Martinez’s media availability on Tuesday... No Gray Tuesday: Josiah Gray was hot. He’d warmed up in preparation for the first pitch of the series opener with Atlanta in the nation’s capital, but a storm cell popped up over Nationals Park just as the game was set to start, and an hour and thirty-five-ish minutes later the teams took the field and began the … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals news & notes: Davey Martinez on handling Josiah Gray carefully; roster moves for arms; Juan Soto sitting

Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images Davey Martinez and Co. try to avoid a sweep after dropping the first two of three with Atlanta in D.C. Juan Soto started in each of the Washington Nationals’ first 63 games this season, but before the top of the ninth in the 63rd, the 22-year-old slugger banged his knee on the dugout bench somehow, and when he appeared uncomfortable playing … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals’ lineup for tonight’s series finale with the Atlanta Braves…

Photo by Mark Goldman/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Washington and Atlanta wrap up their three-game set in D.C. at 7:05 PM ET with Erick Fedde on the mound for the Nationals against righty Spencer Strider. FOLLOW: MASN; 106.7 the FAN. Next Game Washington Nationals vs Atlanta Braves June 15, 2022 7:05 PM ETNationals Park Erick Fedde vs Spenser Strider WEATHER: … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals vs Atlanta Braves: GameThread 65 of 162

“This thing on?” - Not what Erick Fedde is saying here | Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports Atlanta’s on a roll. And they are hitting home runs like it’s going out of style... Fedde vs the Braves: Erick Fedde earned his fourth curly-W of the season (4-4) with 5 2⁄3 innings of work on the mound in an 11-5 win over the Brewers last Friday night in Nationals Park, in which the … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals swept by Atlanta, 8-2 final tonight; Braves win 14th straight…