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• Washington Nationals vs Chicago Cubs Game Thread

After a heavy loss yesterday, the Nationals are looking to get back on track in the Windy City. To do that, the Nats will need better starting pitching. Jake Irvin got rocked in the first inning, which pretty much ended the game before it started. Today, Brad Lord will look to bounce back after a […]...2025
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• Could Washington Nationals Brad Lord be a Rookie of the Year candidate?

It is time to start the Brad Lord National League Rookie of the Year campaign. In what is a weaker field of NL rookies, it is shocking how little attention Brad Lord has gotten. Despite being one of the most productive rookies in the league, odds makers are not even listing him on their sites. […]...2025
• Dylan Crews led Nationals stay in the fight to beat the Phillies

It was not the World Series, but hey, it was nice to see the Nationals battle for a victory against the Phillies. There have been a lot of lopsided defeats to the Phillies over the last few years, but tonight they battled. The tone was set by Brad Lord, who matched up with the Phillies […]...2025
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• Washington Nationals vs San Francisco Giants Game Thread
With the series tied heading into game three, Washington could come away with a series victory against a solid San Francisco Giants team. Rookie Brad Lord threw a stellar game yesterday and has given Washington a much-needed arm in the starting rotation. This is an important game for Washington’s ace MacKenzie Gore. Gore has struggled […]...2025
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• Brad Lord is the Washington Nationals ace right now, not All-Star MacKenzie Gore

Despite being an All-Star this season and posting a 3.02 ERA in the first half, MacKenzie Gore has lost his title as Washington Nationals ace. He has lost it to a surprising name, former 18th round pick Brad Lord. We will break down what is clicking for Lord and what Gore needs to do to […]...2025
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• Jo Adell Continues to Surge - August 10, 2025
Jo Adell (OF-LAA) continued his recent power surge as he went 1-4 with a 3-run blast at the Tigers on Saturday. The 26 year-old slugger is now hitting .232 with 25 homers, 70 RBI, 44 runs scored, and 3 steals (in 4 tries) through 410 PA on the campaign. Adell has trimmed the strikeout rate to 25% (30% career) while elevating his overall (74.5%) and in-zone (84.5%) contact rates to career-high figu...2025
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• Washington Nationals vs Milwaukee Brewers Game Thread

Rafael Suanes-Imagn Images Follow along as the Nationals look to avoid the sweep against the Brewers The pitching has not been there for the Nats in the first two games of this series. Now they turn to their hottest pitcher, Brad Lord as the Nationals look to avoid the sweep. On the other side, the Nats have caught a break as rookie phenom Jacob Misiorowski will miss his scheduled start du...2025
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• Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers @ Washington Nationals

Benny Sieu-Imagn Images Brewers hit the road again as they take a tour through the NL East The Milwaukee Brewers are back on the road, as they’ll take a tour of the NL East to take on the Washington Nationals and Atlanta Braves. First up is the Nationals, who Milwaukee swept just prior to the All-Star break. Washington sits at 44-64 this season, 17.5 games back in the NL East and 16 games ...2025
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• Washington Nationals vs Houston Astros Game Thread

Nick Wosika-Imagn Images Follow along as the Nationals start a series with the injury riddled Astros The Nationals had their first winning week in about two months. Now they are looking to win their third straight series in Houston. It is a different looking Astros team to the one we are used to due to injury but they are still a force in the AL West. As we suggested at Federal Baseball, J...2025
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• Washington Nationals Eye Signature Series Win Against Powerhouse Houston Astros

Washington Nationals relief pitcher Kyle Finnegan (67) and catcher Riley Adams (15) celebrate a victory over the Minnesota Twins at Target Field. | Nick Wosika-Imagn Images Washington’s young core gets a chance to compete against one of baseball’s most complete and experienced rosters. Washington is coming off back-to-back series wins and is looking for another against a stellar Houston As...2025
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• Washington Nationals vs Cincinnati Reds Series Preview

Washington Nationals second baseman Luis García Jr. (2) singles against the San Diego Padres during the first inning at Nationals Park. | Geoff Burke-Imagn Images As we are nearing the trade deadline, the Washington Nationals will try and improve their veteran’s trade value against the Cincinnati Reds. Washington needed the All-Star break more than any team in baseball; howeve...2025
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• How the Washington Nationals can get back on track

Benny Sieu-Imagn Images The Washington Nationals have struggled mightily the last six weeks, here is how they can stabilize the ship Since June 1st, the Washington Nationals have been the worst team in baseball. Their 10-28 record since June began is even worse than the Colorado Rockies. It has been a miserable run that has gotten the coach and GM fired. While the 2025 Washington Nationals...2025
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• Brewers score three in ninth to win 6-5 in Woodruff’s return to Milwaukee

Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images Andrew Vaughn has four more RBI, including game-tying two-run double in ninth Box Score The Brewers picked up their sixth straight win today in dramatic fashion, as a three-run bottom of the ninth gave the Brewers a walk-off victory. But this was a dramatic day even before the first pitch, as Brandon Woodruff made his long anticipated return to the mound at Americ...2025
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• Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers vs. Washington Nationals

Rafael Suanes-Imagn Images Brewers wrap up first half against the Nats in Milwaukee The Milwaukee Brewers are set to wrap up the first half of the season in Milwaukee this weekend, as they’ll welcome the Washington Nationals to town for three games beginning Friday evening. If you’ll recall, the Brewers finished the first half of 2024 in Milwaukee against the Nationals, dropping two of thr...2025
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• Halfway Through 2025, What Are the Washington Nationals Telling Us?

Washington Nationals shortstop CJ Abrams (5) and left fielder James Wood (29) celebrate a victory after defeating the Los Angeles Angels 15-9 at Angel Stadium. | Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images From brutal lows to flashes of promise, here’s what the first half of the Nationals’ season has revealed and what it means for the road ahead. 2025 has been a disappointing season for the Washington ...2025
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• Nationals Cade Cavalli Looks Big League Ready. What’s The Hold-Up?

The Berkshire Eagle Cade Cavalli is healthy and looking like his former self in Rochester, but even as big league rotation guys struggle, he hasn’t gotten the call It has been a long road back to the major leagues for Nationals prospect Cade Cavalli. He made his big league debut in August of 2022 against the Athletics, pitched 4 1⁄3 innings of 7-run ball, and then was shut down with an arm...2025
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"The Nationals are going to promote right-hander Brad Lord to their Opening Day roster, reports Jeff Passan of ESPN."

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"Washington Nationals news & notes: Biggest development for the 2024 Nats? Pitching?"

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• New Look Washington Nationals Get First Test Against Best In Baseball Milwaukee Brewers

After a roster shakeup at the trade deadline, the Nats return home to take on a Brewers club that has steamrolled teams all year After winning game one of the series in Houston, the Nats dropped the next 2 to lose the series, with the last one coming in a start in which MacKenzie Gore went 5 1⁄3 innings and allowed 6 runs. Yesterday the Nationals were off, but the fanbase was still locked in for t...2025
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• Washington Nationals new look bullpen is finding success

Rafael Suanes-Imagn Images Jose A Ferrer, Luis Garcia and Konnor Pilkington have proven to be reliable arms for Nats interim manager Miguel Cairo With a third straight win last night, the Washington Nationals have finally found their footing again. With their disastrous June and the team being rocked by the firing of Davey Martinez in early July, the Nationals had been playing bad baseball...2025
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• Washington Nationals Eye Signature Series Win Against Powerhouse Houston Astros
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• Washington Nationals vs Cincinnati Reds Game Thread

Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images Follow along as the Nats look to build on last night’s high scoring win It was more stressful that it should have been, but the Washington Nationals got back in the win column last night. They jumped on Reds pitchers early and often, putting up double digits on the night. Now they will look to solve the Reds flame throwing phenom. The Nationals are only making...2025
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• Nationals Cade Cavalli Looks Big League Ready. What’s The Hold-Up?
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• Brad Lord has been a do it all arm for the Washington Nationals

Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images Brad Lord has been doing everything the Nationals need him to do, and doing it at a high level As the Nationals have been doing all season, they thrust 25 year old right hander Brad Lord in to a new situation. This time he was the set-up man tasked with protecting a 1-0 lead. As he has done for most of the season, Lord got the job done. Heading into the season,...2025
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• The Washington Nationals have a pitch usage problem

Geoff Burke-Imagn Images Washington Nationals pitchers are throwing their bad fastballs way too much The Washington Nationals achilles heel this season has been their pitching staff. While the offense has been maddeningly inconsistent, as a whole, the unit has actually improved from last year. The team OPS is up from .684 to .700, mainly due to an increase in the teams power production. H...2025
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• Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers @ Washington Nationals
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• Washington Nationals vs Cincinnati Reds Series Preview
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• The anatomy of the Washington Nationals epic June swoon

Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images The Nationals had a brutal month of June. I broke down how things went off the rails for Davey Martinez and company When the month of June started, there was a lot of optimism surrounding the Washington Nationals. They had gone 15-12 in May and were coming off a west coast trip where they won series against the Mariners and Diamondbacks, both quality opponents. Thi...2025
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• Trevor Williams rough season continues for Washington Nationals

Brad Mills-Imagn Images The Trevor Williams contract is not looking like a good piece of business for the Nationals When Trevor Williams returned to the Nationals on a 2-year $14 million deal, there were some lingering doubts. Yes, Williams was brilliant in 2024, but he only made 13 starts. Was that a new Trevor Williams, or just a flash in the pan. After all, Williams had a 5.55 ERA in 2...2025
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• Braves endure another one-run loss, drop 8-7 game in extras to Nats

Photo by Alyssa Howell/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Braves did what they could offensively, but got beat on the margins and are now under .500 once again I don’t know if I want to write this recap. Do you want to read this recap? Well, here goes. The Braves did a bunch of good stuff offensively in this game, but ultimately, it was for naught. The Nationals had a killer combination of ha...2025
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• Drake Baldwin and AJ Smith-Shawver shine in win against Nationals

Smith-Shawver had another strong start | Dale Zanine-Imagn Images Baldwin finished the Nationals series going seven for nine, and Smith-Shawver had zero earned runs and six strikeouts in six innings of work as Braves win The Braves took on the Nationals as they looked to reach a .500 record again with a pitching matchup that looked to be in the Braves’ favor. AJ Smith-Shawver faced off aga...2025
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• Washington Nationals struggling to find consistency

Brad Mills-Imagn Images After an electric win, the Nats came out flat in their follow up effort I was at the games on both Friday and Saturday. The difference in energy from the Nationals was palpable. On Friday, they were chasing down every ball and going full steam ahead, to a fault at times. However, that juice was not their yesterday. It was a lethargic effort that resulted in a 2-0 lo...2025
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• Nationals 12, Rockies 11: Dollander struggled early and the offense rallied late

Photo by Andrew Wevers/Getty Images An eight-run seventh falls short of overcoming Dollander’s rough start If you had paid more attention to the Denver Nuggets' 112-110 overtime victory in their first game of the NBA playoffs, you’d be forgiven for missing the Colorado Rockies' 12-11 loss to the Washington Nationals. Chase Dollander struggled on the mound as the Nationals had a home run d...2025
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• Milwaukee blows out Washington for third straight game, 14-3

Geoff Burke-Imagn Images Turang homers twice as the Crew complete the sweep Box Score The Brewers can’t stop scoring right now. Milwaukee has now scored at least eight runs in three straight games, completing a convincing sweep of the Washington Nationals. Milwaukee got on the board early in this one after Brice Turang struck out to lead off the game. The next three hitters — William Contr...2025
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• Brad Lord is a band-aid for the Washington Nationals pitching staff

Rafael Suanes-Imagn Images In his rookie season, Brad Lord has been the pitching version of a super utility man for the Washington Nationals Brad Lord is back in the starting rotation! In his rookie season, the former 18th round pick has been a bright spot in what has been a very disappointing pitching staff. He has been going back and forth between roles and excelling in all of them. A st...2025
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• How the Washington Nationals can get back on track
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• The anatomy of the Washington Nationals epic June swoon
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• Washington Nationals use their big bats to win a wild game

Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images Just a couple days after being shutout, the Nationals offense exploded in Anaheim The Nationals offense showed just how bipolar they can be these last two games. In the last game of the Padres series, they could get nothing going. It was painful to watch Nats hitters try to do something against Nick Pivetta. However, they showed what they can do last night. With Jo...2025
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• Rockies 3, Nationals 1: 4 wins in a row!

Brad Mills-Imagn Images Rockies riding longest winning streak since May of 2024 Five Rockies pitchers combined to hold the Nationals to one run and Michael Toglia and Jordan Beck homered as Colorado (17-57) won its fourth game in a row. Washington (30-44), meanwhile, lost its 11th straight in a game that was delayed 1 hour and 45 minutes by rain on Wednesday. Homers Keep Coming Michael Tog...2025
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• Nationals Cade Cavalli Looks Big League Ready. What’s The Hold-Up?
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• CJ Abrams stars in Washington Nationals first sweep of the season

Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images The Nationals took care of business early in Baltimore, blasting their way to a sweep The Washington Nationals got their first sweep of the season and their first in Camden Yards since 2018. They won in style, with a 10-4 win over an Orioles team in crisis. It was a similar game to the one they played last night. The Orioles pitching staff did not give them a ch...2025
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• Drake Baldwin and AJ Smith-Shawver shine in win against Nationals
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• Nationals To Select Brad Lord
The Nationals are going to promote right-hander Brad Lord to their Opening Day roster, reports Jeff Passan of ESPN. The righty is not yet on the 40-man, so a corresponding move will be required. That could be an easy call since DJ Herz has been recommended for Tommy John surgery. It’s not fully confirmed that…...2025
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• Nationals 2, Cubs 0: First-inning failure

Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images The Cubs got great pitching Wednesday... but the Nats did better than that. You certainly can’t blame Cubs pitching for the 2-0 loss to the Nationals Wednesday in Washington. Matthew Boyd was stellar, retiring the first 16 Nats he faced and allowing just two runs. Fun fact: Before this game, the Cubs were 20-0 this year when allowing two or fewer runs. Welp...2025
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• Nationals Cade Cavalli Looks Big League Ready. What’s The Hold-Up?
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• Drake Baldwin and AJ Smith-Shawver shine in win against Nationals
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• How the Washington Nationals can get back on track
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• Braves endure another one-run loss, drop 8-7 game in extras to Nats
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• Trevor Williams rough season continues for Washington Nationals
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• Bryce Elder has up-and-down start for Braves against Nationals in spring training action

Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Atlanta’s mercurial hurler had himself another, well, mercurial performance. Bryce Elder’s first spring training start in 2024 was a proverbial rollercoaster ride where the peaks and valleys varied with each inning while he was out there on the mound. Eventually, he averaged out to having a decent outing as the Atlanta Braves were on...2025
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• Washington Nationals vs Chicago Cubs Game Thread
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• Washington Nationals vs Milwaukee Brewers Game Thread
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• Game Thread #111: Milwaukee Brewers (66-44) @ Washington Nationals (44-66)

Rafael Suanes-Imagn Images Logan Henderson makes his return in today’s series finale After convincing victories in each of the last two days, Milwaukee has now won four of its last five games. The Brewers still have the best record in baseball, at 66-44, heading into today’s series finale against the Washington Nationals. Today’s starting pitcher is RHP Logan Henderson, recalled in place o...2025
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• How Washington Nationals’ Brad Lord Is Mastering Getting Outs Without Overwhelming Strikeout Stuff

Brad Lord doesn’t overwhelm hitters with his stuff, but he’s figured out all the ingredients to get outs just the same Brad Lord has been one of the few pleasant surprises for the Washington Nationals in 2025. An 18th round pick from South Florida in the 2022 MLB Draft, Lord put his name on the map by simply just performing at every level he was at, jumping from High A to Triple A with a 2.43 ERA ...2025
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• The Washington Nationals have a pitch usage problem
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• Washington Nationals vs Houston Astros Game Thread
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• Could Washington Nationals Brad Lord be a Rookie of the Year candidate?
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• What will the Washington Nationals bullpen look like?

Reinhold Matay-Imagn Images A camp battle to follow is the race for the last few spots in the Nationals ‘pen Throughout the spring we will be monitoring camp battles very closely here at Federal Baseball. We talked about the race for the fifth starter spot the other day, and now we will talk about the bullpen. Right now Roster Resource has the bullpen listed as Kyle Finnegan, Jorge Lopez, ...2025
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• Nationals Prospects: Brad Lord has gone from a good story to a good prospect

Jim Rassol-Imagn Images Brad Lord’s velocity jump could take him to the next level and turn him into a valuable big leaguer When he was drafted in the 18th round of the 2022 MLB draft, not much was expected from Brad Lord. He was meant to be Minor League depth who could eat innings in the upper minors. Brad Lord was just a body. Despite his $125,000 signing bonus, he still works at Home De...2025
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