Catcher Keibert Ruiz makes his Nationals debut in a 7-4 loss to the Phillies.
Catcher Keibert Ruiz makes his Nationals debut in a 7-4 loss to the Phillies.
Aside from who's already on the roster, Donovan Casey and Mike Ford are looming with the Class AAA Rochester Red Wings.
Keibert Ruiz, 23, arrived in the July 30 trade that sent Max Scherzer and Trea Turner to the Los Angeles Dodgers.
The outfielder, who was acquired at the trade deadline, had another two hits and an RBI against New York.
Washington's Paolo Espino and four relievers shut down New York in a 2-1 victory.
Any vaccination requirement for players would have to be collectively bargained by Major League Baseball and the players' union.
Escobar helps coach the squad of kids when he can. This was their first time all coming to see him play.
Patrick Corbin's nightmarish 2021 season adds another chapter of disappointment in another short start vs. the Marlins.
“He knows how to play,” Dusty Baker said of his son, Darren, who was drafted by the Nationals this summer. ”And he knows what not to do. He’s kind of like an actor’s son who was on set the whole time, like Kiefer Sutherland or one of the Estevezes. … They’re not intimidated by this at all.”
The Nationals’ Josiah Gray and Marlins’ Edward Cabrera each deliver strong performances before Miami pushes across the winning run in the 10th with the starters long gone.
The Nationals feast on Jesús Luzardo, their former prospect who was sent to Oakland to complete the Sean Doolittle-Ryan Madson trade four years ago.
Seth Romero, a former first-round pick, was also sent from the Class AA Harrisburg Senators to the Class AAA Rochester Red Wings.
Before this month, the Nationals had claimed just one player off waivers since the beginning of the 2020-21 offseason.
After struggling in the majors in 2019 and 2020, Carter Kieboom is getting a chance to play for the Nationals without fear of being sent down.
The Nationals made several roster moves Sunday, then went out and lost the series finale against the Brewers.
Lane Thomas, 25, has excelled while playing a mix of left and center field.
Washington's modest three-game winning streak is halted thanks to a strange inning and some matchup issues against the first-place Brewers.
Patrick Corbin's season to this point has not gone according to plan, but for one night in Milwaukee he looked like the best version of himself.
The relief pitcher has rebounded from a rocky start to his big league career in Kansas City and is now performing consistently in Washington.
This season, Ryne Harper has been very effective in a mop-up role. Will he stick in the Nationals’ bullpen?
