Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Davey Martinez is not interested in your reboot talk. Don’t tell the Washington Nationals this is a reboot or rebuild season, in which they aren’t expected to be in the mix for a postseason berth in the expanded playoffs under the new CBA. “We’re ready to compete,” Juan Soto told reporters when he spoke in advance of Thursday’s … [Read more...] about Reboot? What reboot? Washington Nationals playing to win…
Washington Nationals drop 2022 season opener to New York Mets, 5-1 final in D.C.
Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports Juan Soto homered, but that was the only run the Nationals scored in a 5-1 loss to the Mets in the season opener... Asked before tonight’s game if he had any message for baseball fans in the nation’s capital heading into a season that’s seen by many as a rebuild year for the Nationals, Washington’s fifth-year manager, Davey Martinez, rejected … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals drop 2022 season opener to New York Mets, 5-1 final in D.C.
Despite rain, baseball begins in Washington, D.C.
Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images Soto jerseys on full display as Nationals’ fans brace for a different kind of season with a focus on the minors … WASHINGTON – Eli Duncan-High, 19, sat in row C in section 406 here on Thursday night, with a slight drizzle slowly abating before the Washington Nationals opened their season against the Mets. A student at … [Read more...] about Despite rain, baseball begins in Washington, D.C.
Washington Nationals’ Juan Soto excited to face Max Scherzer for first time tonight…
Photo by Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images Teammates for Juan Soto’s first four seasons in the majors, the young slugger and veteran starter Max Scherzer face off for the first time tonight in Scherzer’s return to D.C. as a Met. Davey Martinez knows very well what the Washington Nationals are going to be going up against tonight when they take on Max Scherzer and … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals’ Juan Soto excited to face Max Scherzer for first time tonight…
Washington Nationals news & notes: Davey Martinez on Opening Day(s); Max Scherzer returning; Juan Soto as a quiet leader…
Highlights from Davey Martinez’s media availability on Thursday (aka Opening Day)! Opening Day in D.C.: Davey Martinez was happy to hear a couple of his players had been dismissing the idea of it being a rebuilding season in D.C. in 2022. That’s not how they’re thinking about. “They sound like me,” Martinez told reporters before the 2022 season opener last night. “It’s true. … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals news & notes: Davey Martinez on Opening Day(s); Max Scherzer returning; Juan Soto as a quiet leader…