The Nationals’ two young outfielders deliver key contributions in a 5-2 win over the Marlins, Washington’s second straight after an eight-game losing streak. … [Read more...] about For James Wood and Daylen Lile, separate paths to the same destination
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What is causing James Wood’s second-half slump for the Nationals?
James Wood has gone from an All Star first half to a cold second half. His strikeout rate has increased and his increase in attack angle could be to blame. … [Read more...] about What is causing James Wood’s second-half slump for the Nationals?
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Nationals Sign Jorge Alfaro
2:00pm: The Nationals have announced the signing. Alfaro jumps right onto the big league roster, and Stubbs has been optioned to Triple-A Rochester to create a 26-man roster spot. Millas was transferred to the 60-day IL to clear a 40-man roster spot. Unsurprisingly, that indicates that the fractured finger Millas suffered last week will end his season. 12:45pm: The Nationals … [Read more...] about Nationals Sign Jorge Alfaro
Orioles Designate Corbin Martin, Elvin Rodríguez For Assignment
The Orioles announced that right-hander Tyler Wells and infielder/outfielder Jorge Mateo have been reinstated from the 60-day injured list. Catcher Maverick Handley has been optioned to Triple-A Norfolk in one corresponding active roster move. Right-hander Corbin Martin has been designated for assignment to open a second active roster spot and one 40-man spot. Righty Elvin … [Read more...] about Orioles Designate Corbin Martin, Elvin Rodríguez For Assignment