John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images Follow along as the Nationals come home to open up a crucial series against the D-Backs With a 1-5 start, the Washington Nationals have dug themselves a hole already. With the Dodgers lurking, the Nationals need to get their season going here against the D-Backs. The most notable change to the lineup is the inclusion of Jose Tena. Tena … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals vs Arizona Diamondbacks game thread
Three takeaways from another Nationals loss
Reggie Hildred-Imagn Images Some thoughts following yet another Washington Nationals loss As Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky’s all time goal record, the Washington Nationals lost their fourth straight game to fall to 1-6. Here are some of my takeaways from a split screen night in Washington, DC. The Bats are Powerful Despite the loss, my biggest takeaway was how … [Read more...] about Three takeaways from another Nationals loss
Yet another slow start for Washington Nationals under Davey Martinez
Reggie Hildred-Imagn Images The Washington Nationals have made a habit of slow starts in the Davey Martinez era Ever since Davey Martinez took the managerial job before the 2018 season, the Washington Nationals have made a habit of slow starts. In 2019, the Nationals famously started 19-31, before charging all the way back en route to a World Series title. However, that … [Read more...] about Yet another slow start for Washington Nationals under Davey Martinez
Keibert Ruiz is a bright spot in struggling Nationals offense
John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images This is a big year for Keibert Ruiz and he knows it. The Nationals catcher is red hot to start the season The Washington Nationals offense has been slumping to start the season. They have been striking out far too much and have struggles with runners in scoring position. Guys like Dylan Crews, Josh Bell, Jacob Young, and Luis Garcia Jr. … [Read more...] about Keibert Ruiz is a bright spot in struggling Nationals offense
Nationals Prospects: An update from the farm
Jim Rassol, Jim Rassol / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Looking at the news and notable happenings from the Minor Leagues We have focused a lot on the big club lately, so I wanted to give an update on the rest of the organization. While the games have only started in Triple-A, the rosters have come out for the other levels. I wanted to go through some of them and … [Read more...] about Nationals Prospects: An update from the farm