Highlights from Davey Martinez’s press availability over the weekend... All The HBPs: With both Pete Alonso and Francisco Lindor hit up high (though luckily neither of them was seriously injured) for two of the five hit-by-pitches in the first three games, New York’s Mets were understandably upset with the Washington Nationals, and some of their pitchers’ lack of … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals news & notes: Davey Martinez on all the HBPs; Aníbal Sánchez & his stiff neck + more…
Washington Nationals Series Preview: First look at the defending champion Atlanta Braves
Scott Taetsch-USA TODAY Sports Despite a poor series against the Mets, the Nationals hope they can take the momentum from a win in the series finale to Atlanta... For three games to start the 2022 season, it was pretty dismal for the Washington Nationals as they dropped the first three against the New York Mets at Nationals Park. It looked like the series finale might … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals Series Preview: First look at the defending champion Atlanta Braves
Washington Nationals’ lineup for the 1st of 3 with the Braves in Atlanta…
Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images Davey Martinez and his club try to get of to a good start in tonight’s series opener in Atlanta... Following 5-1, 7-3, and 5-0 losses in the first three games of the season, the Washington Nationals, sparked by Nelson Cruz’s first home run of the year, and 450th career homer, beat the New York Mets in the series finale. Cruz, the … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals’ lineup for the 1st of 3 with the Braves in Atlanta…
Washington Nationals vs New York Mets: GameThread 3 of 162
Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images Joan Adon starts for the Nationals tonight, opposite Mets’ right-hander Chris Bassitt. GAME TIME: 7:05 PM ET; FOLLOW: MASN; MLBN (out of market); 106.7 the FAN. Next Game Washington Nationals vs New York Mets April 9, 2022 7:05 PM ETNationals Park Joan Adon vs Chris Bassitt WEATHER: Cloudy, 53° • D.C. Starting … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals vs New York Mets: GameThread 3 of 162
Washington Nationals drop 3rd straight to start season, 5-0 New York Mets…
Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images There’s a chance to salvage one of four tomorrow afternoon at least... Signed by Washington out of the Dominican Republic for $50K in July of 2016, Nationals’ righty Joan Adon made his major league debut in Game 162 of 162 last season, putting a solid start together, in which he struck out nine of 24 Boston Red Sox’ hitters he faced in … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals drop 3rd straight to start season, 5-0 New York Mets…