Last Word On Baseball

With MLB rosters expanding tomorrow, the Washington Nationals will call up Darren Baker, the son of baseball legend Dusty Baker, to make his MLB debut. Dusty was recently inducted into the Legends of Dodger Baseball on August 9th this season. He was recognized as a strong contributing player who helped his team earn three National League pennants and a 1981 World Series title. … [Read more...] about Nationals To Call Up Dodger Legend’s Son

Despite recent struggles, CJ Abrams has had a mostly successful offensive season. However, he has not seen improvement on the defensive side of the ball. Over the last few weeks, the defensive struggles have become noticeable, and the errors are beginning to mount. With defense being such an essential part of the shortstop position, questions are starting to mount about … [Read more...] about Young Infielder’s Defensive Woes Spark Position Change Debate

The Washington Nationals have undergone a rebuilding phase in the past few years. This came after their World Series win in 2019, followed by finishing last in the National League East for the next four years. Despite standing at 61-73 in late August, five Nationals hitters have made significant contributions at the plate in 2024 after spending considerable time in the … [Read more...] about Young Nationals Hitters Who Have Exceeded Expectations This Season

The Washington Nationals recalled Orlando Ribalta from Triple-A Rochester on Wednesday, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports. Washington placed Joan Adon (bicep) on the 15-day injured list in a corresponding move. Ribalta, 26, permitted three runs over two innings in two appearances with the Nationals earlier this month. The decision to promote Ribalta for a second time … [Read more...] about Nationals Recall Triple-A Reliever to Replace Injured Pitcher