LOVERRO: Nationals needed to draft a player who can help core stars now, not in the distant future

The Washington Nationals selected 17-year-old shortstop Eli Willits as their top pick in the 2025 draft, but the young talent couldn’t join fans in a celebratory drink offered by former general manager Mike Rizzo.

Insecure Nationals hold 1st pick

At a crossroads in their quest for relevance, the Washington Nationals hold the No. 1 overall pick in the MLB amateur draft kicking off Sunday night in Atlanta. This pivotal decision could reshape the team’s future.

Last-place Washington Nationals fire manager, GM

In a surprising move, the Washington Nationals have fired manager Dave Martinez and general manager Mike Rizzo amid their sixth consecutive losing season. The timing of these decisions has left many questioning the future direction of the team.

Last-place Washington Nationals fire manager, GM

Marlins, Nationals right back at it after late-night ending

The Miami Marlins and Washington Nationals are gearing up for the middle game of their series on Saturday, confronting a swift return to the field after a 2-hour, 14-minute rain delay extended their previous matchup.

Marlins, Nationals right back at it after late-night ending

Schwellenbach, Baldwin Lead Braves to .500 for First Time of Season

Spencer Schwellenbach’s seven strong innings led the Atlanta Braves to a 5-2 victory over the visiting Washington Nationals. This win marks the first time this season the Braves have reached a .500 record, signaling a potential turning point in their campaign.

Schwellenbach, Baldwin Lead Braves to .500 for First Time of Season

Nationals release RHP Lucas Sims after another rough outing

The Washington Nationals have released right-handed pitcher Lucas Sims following two consecutive rough outings. Sims allowed three runs in less than an inning in back-to-back appearances, leading the team to make a decisive roster change. His recent struggles prompted the Nationals to reevaluate their bullpen options.

Watch: Cincinnati Reds Manager Terry Francona and Nick Lodolo React to 11-6 Loss to Nationals

The Cincinnati Reds faced a challenging 11-6 loss to the Washington Nationals. Team members share their insights on the game and discuss how they plan to rebound in future matches.

Watch: Cincinnati Reds Manager Terry Francona and Nick Lodolo React to 11-6 Loss to Nationals

After zany finish, Phillies brace for rematch vs. Nationals

The Philadelphia Phillies and Washington Nationals kicked off their three-game series with a thrilling back-and-forth game on Tuesday. After a zany finish, the Phillies are preparing for a highly anticipated rematch.

Francisco Alvarez homers, Mets shut out Nationals

Francisco Alvarez’s two-run homer led the New York Mets to a 2-0 victory over the Washington Nationals, setting a franchise record with 17 wins in April. Francisco Lindor added three hits in the shutout win.

Francisco Alvarez homers, Mets shut out Nationals