Washington Nationals vs. San Diego Padres - July 25, 2024

Milwaukee Brewers at San Diego PadresYour game thread for August 11, 2026.

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Nationals outfielder Jacob Young reaches another power milestone in career yearJacob Young’s power surge is one of the loudest examples of the Washington Nationals offensive turnaround this season

Padres Crush Brewers 11-2, Eye Afternoon SweepFriarsWatch: August 12 Edition

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👀 Takes on latest firings 🧐 Assessing bubble teams 📳 LIVE with insider Jon Heyman

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Craig Stammen savored the Padres flipping the revenge script vs. BrewersPadres fans have seen this film plenty of times. A former Padre strolls into town and turns into Babe Ruth for a series. It happens often enough that the Padres

Nats DFA Miles Mikolas

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The Nationals have announced the following roster moves: -Selected the contract of left-handed pitcher Jackson Kent -Designated right-handed pitcher Miles Mikolas for assignment https://t.co/JoRGWD1dmz

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2025 Nationals 4th-round pick continues to show flashes despite ongoing control issuesSince Paul Toboni took over at the helm of the Washington Nationals, the emphasis has been on player development. 2025 Nationals fourth-round pick Miguel Sime J

Padres beat up on Brewers en route to series winNews to know about your San Diego Padres and MLB for August 12, 2026.

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Padres’ new owners inherit the joy and agony of A.J. PrellerJosé E. Feliciano and Kwanza Jones are preparing to take control of the San Diego Padres, and we’re sure that they’re aware that this is nothing close to a clea

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Every Team's Breakout Prospect 💥Breaking down the biggest farm system leaps across the league 📲

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Wednesday’s News & Notes from the Nationals MinorsIt was two wins, two losses, and a suspended game on Tuesday for the Washington Nationals affiliates, highlighted by a 4-2 win in Harrisburg

Padres Demolish Brewers 😵

Tatis stays red-hot after hitting HR in 11-2 win

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Padres insider puts Ethan Salas on the doorstep of a September call-upThe conversation surrounding Ethan Salas has officially moved past the point of wishful thinking. When insider Dennis Lin says there is a “very good chance” Sa

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Washington Nationals vs. Chicago Cubs - 08/11/2026

Milwaukee Brewers at San Diego PadresYour game thread for August 10, 2026.

Padres rally late to take opener, setting up key middle game of seriesFriarWatch: August 11 Edition

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Nationals' 2026 1st-rounder notches first hit in professional minor league debutThe Washington Nationals are doing all that they can to keep their season alive right now. After a stretch in which the team played horribly, including a 4-game

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Nats’ grind to playoff contention continues as Cubs come to townWashington rides a weekend sweep into 3-game set versus Chicago

Ethan Salas surging with El Paso; new players enter systemPadres minor league update - August 10

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Padres turn former speedster Brandon Lockridge’s best weapon against him in poetic win over BrewersIf you’re the kind of person who loves a good callback, this one arrived with a strong soundtrack. Former Padres outfielder Brandon Lockridge built his first me

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Bold MLB Predictions 🔮🏆 Ohtani loses MVP race 😯 Surprise division winners 📲 Hot takes for final 2 months

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Nationals reportedly set to promote top healthy pitching prospect for MLB debutTuesday is the start of a brand-new opportunity for the Washington Nationals. For a club fighting day by day to remain in playoff contention, they need all the

Jackson Merrill homers for third straight game to lead Padres over BrewersNews to know about your San Diego Padres and MLB for August 11, 2026.

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Joe Musgrove makes Padres return stance clear after Casey Mize, Robbie Ray tradesA.J. Preller spent the trade deadline doing what he said he would: buying innings. Joe Musgrove and Nick Pivetta didn’t take that as permission to relax. Musgro

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Players on Trade Watch Before 2027 👀Zach Neto, CJ Abrams, more players who could move before Opening Day 📲

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Local Product Kyle Hayes relishes being in the Washington Nationals systemKyle Hayes is a depth catcher in the Nats organization and he knows that. There is more to his story though

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Tuesday’s News & Notes from the Nationals minor leaguesThe Dominican Summer League Nationals ended their eleven-game losing streak with a 4-3 win over the Dominican Summer League Angels

Padres Win Series Opener ♨️

San Diego wins pitching duel against Brewers

Milwaukee Brewers at San Diego PadresYour game thread for August 10, 2026.

Padres vs Brewers: Possible October baseball matchupFriarsWatch: August 10 Edition

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Padres' improbable turnaround from MLB's worst offense revived their playoff dreamsThe Padres had MLB's worst offense through mid-June. Since then? Top 10 in nearly everything. The stars are cooking, and it's revived San Diego's playoff push.

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Post-Deadline Playoff Predictions 🔮Breaking down the bracket after Skubal to LA, more 📲

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Projected MLB Playoff Bracket ♨️Breaking down potential postseason picture and latest standings 📲

Padres’ two youngest players hitting their strideJackson Merrill, Bradgley Rodriguez crucial to Padres success

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The Washington Nationals are calling up Jackson Kent, here is what you need to knowThe Nats are calling up their top left handed pitching prospect this week. Here is what to expect from Jackson Kent

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Austin Hays delivered a storybook Padres debut hours after joining the teamWhat are the odds?

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MLB Postseason Schedule 🍿Potential World Series Game 7 on Halloween. Full calendar here 📲

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3 Nationals that somehow survived the trade deadline, but really shouldn't haveThe MLB trade deadline has come and gone -- and Washington found themselves in the thick of it. Paul Toboni swung three trades: moreso focused at the future of

Pitching, power leads to series win for Padres over AstrosNews to know about your San Diego Padres and MLB for August 10, 2026.

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The forgotten piece of the Casey Mize trade could transform the Padres’ benchAdding depth where it matters most.

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Nationals complete sweep of Reds in dominant fashion as new bullpen pieces shineThe Washington Nationals came into Sunday's game with a chance to do something they have not done very often in the 2026 season: finish off a series sweep. They

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Latest MLB Power Rankings 📊Where every team stands as we near mid-August 📲

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Fixing Every Bubble Team’s Big Flaw 🛠️How 10 fringe playoff clubs can move on to October ➡️

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Monday’s News & Notes from the Nationals Minor LeaguesThe Washington Nationals trotted out 20 pitchers across four games and won two of them by a single run on Sunday, August 9

Padres Reacts Survey Results: Fans not overly impressed with Trade Deadline additionsFans hope the rough debuts are anomalies for Casey Mize and Robbie Ray.

Padres sign outfielder Austin Hays; option Gage WorkmanPost-deadline move upgrades roster

Tatis Moonshot HR 🌕

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Fernando Tatis Jr. DEMOLISHES a 3-run homer 😤 421 feet to the Western Metal Supply Co. building!

Houston Astros at San Diego PadresYour game thread for August 9, 2026.

Padres even series; Javier vs Vasquez in an early evening finaleFriarWatch: August 9 Edition

Padres add two starters, offense still puzzlingPadres notes- August 7

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Andrew Alvarez has secured his spot in the Nationals’ rotationThe Washington southpaw is becoming a rotation centerpiece

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Padres pounce on former All-Star Austin Hays after disastrous White Sox chapterThe Padres made a move that feels exactly like something A.J. Preller would do. Austin Hays is headed to San Diego on a major-league deal, giving the club a for

Padres Signing Austin Hays

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Outfielder Austin Hays is in agreement with the Padres on a major-league deal, source tells @TheAthletic

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The pitching staff has helped the Washington Nationals stabilizeFrom Andrew Alvarez to Yovanny Cruz, the Nats pitching staff has really impressed these last couple of nights

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Jackson Merrill’s dramatic turnaround changes everything for the Padres’ playoff chaseIt’s probably safe to say that Jackson Merrill is back. We can quit wondering when the Padres’ young star would rediscover himself because the answer appears to

Michael King, Jackson Merrill deliver win for PadresNews to know about your San Diego Padres and MLB for August 9, 2026.

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Get to know the arms the Nationals received from the Luis García Jr. deadline tradeA hectic trade deadline for the Washington Nationals saw them trade their longest-tenured player to the New York Yankees in a move that sent Luis García Jr. to

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Sunday’s News & Notes from the Nationals Minor LeaguesIt was a four-win night, highlighted by a doubleheader sweep by the Blue Rocks and lowlighted by the spring-training-like parade of relievers in AAA and AA

Astros vs. Padres (08/08/2026)

Full highlights from San Diego Padres' 3-2 win vs. Houston Astros 🎥

Reds vs. Nationals (08/08/2026)

Full highlights from Washington Nationals' 8-2 win vs. Cincinnati Reds 🎥

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Padres must decide if this version of Randy Vásquez can actually be trustedRandy Vásquez gave the Padres six scoreless innings against the Diamondbacks on Aug. 4. We’ve seen him shut down lineups in the past. It happens. But let’s also

Houston Astros at San Diego PadresYour game thread for August 8, 2026.

King Takes the Mound as Padres Eye Bounce-Back WinFriarWatch: August 8 Edition

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Nationals claim sidearm hurler from Dodgers with outstanding numbers in minor leaguesThe Washington Nationals finally did something on Friday night that has been a bit of rarity throughout the 2026 season. After Cade Cavalli tossed yet another Q

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Padres’ Ron Marinaccio trade looks genius after Pirates’ 12-day experimentThe Padres didn’t receive a prospect or major-league contributor when they traded Ron Marinaccio. But they did receive $500,000 in international bonus-pool spac

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Washington Nationals aggressively assign first round pick Chris Hacopian to High-AThe Nats are skipping Chris Hacopian over Low-A, which is not something that was done often in the past

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Do the Washington Nationals finally have a settled back of the bullpen?Yovanny Cruz, Orlando Ribalta and Clayton Beeter feels like a solid back end of the bullpen which is a new feeling

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3 Nationals prospects inching towards a late-season audition for 2027 and beyondThe Washington Nationals organization made a statement at the trade deadline. They showed the fans that the team is set on the future. The short-term promise se

Padres lose to open series with AstrosNews to know about your San Diego Padres and MLB for August 8, 2026.

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Nationals just handed the Padres a possible solution to their piggyback rotation problemThe San Diego Padres are running out of options. This is a team that's been run down by injuries and setbacks all season within their starting rotation, and we

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Way-Too-Early Free Agency Predictions 🔮Offseason moves we're expecting after a wild MLB trade deadline ➡️

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Saturday’s News & Notes from the Nationals Minor LeaguesIt was another two-win night for the Washington Nationals affiliates, highlighted by a four-homer night by the Rochester Red Wings

Astros vs. Padres (08/07/2026)

Full highlights from Houston Astros' 6-3 win vs. San Diego Padres 🎥

Reds vs. Nationals (08/07/2026)

Full highlights from Washington Nationals' 5-3 win vs. Cincinnati Reds 🎥

Houston Astros at San Diego PadresYour game thread for August 7, 2026.

Padres set to battle old NL West foe Houston AstrosRobbie Ray set to make his Friars debut at Petco Park.

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The Connelly Early injury update is concerning on multiple levels for the Washington NationalsThe Nats marquee trade acquisition Connelly Early was shut down with forearm tightness which is a very ominous sign

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Robbie Ray’s Padres debut couldn’t come against a more haunting opponentPadres fans are about to learn at very high speed which version of Robbie Ray they have acquired. The org is throwing him a welcome party by handing him one of

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The Reds Come To DC As The Nationals Look To Flush A Rough Road TripAfter losing 7 of 8 on their road trip, the Nats look to improve their fortunes at home

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Miles Mikolas had arguably the wildest back-to-back games ever for the NationalsOn Wednesday night, the Nationals ended a seven-game losing streak in an extra-inning battle with the Philadelphia Phillies. While getting over a skid like the

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The Washington Nationals still can’t beat divisional opponentsThe Nats have made progress this season but Blake Butera’s bunch still gets bullied by the NL East

Padres handle business against D-backs, split seriesNews to know about your San Diego Padres and MLB for August 7, 2026.

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Nick Pivetta rehab pause turns Padres’ deadline insurance into an October necessityIt’s a good thing the Padres had already acquired an insurance policy. Even if it was after the kitchen had already started smoking. They acquired Robbie Ray an

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Friday’s News & Notes from the Nationals' minor leaguesThe Red Wings and the Senators both used the longball to win for the third straight two-win day for the Washington Nationals minors

Gaslamp Ball Reacts Survey: Were Padres’ deadline moves what you thought they would be?GM A.J. Preller committed to the Padres and got them some rotation help for the stretch run.

Padres vs. Diamondbacks (08/06/2026)

Full highlights from San Diego Padres' 5-1 win vs. Arizona Diamondbacks 🎥

San Diego Padres at Arizona DiamondbacksYour game thread for August 6, 2026.

Nationals vs. Phillies (08/06/2026)

Full highlights from Philadelphia Phillies' 7-3 win vs. Washington Nationals 🎥

Padres bats silenced in 10-4 defeat, seeking a series split in finaleFriarsWatch: August 6 Edition

Casey Mize’s nightmare Padres debut puts A.J. Preller’s risky trade gamble under fireThere are bad debuts, and then there’s Casey Mize. The newest member of the Padres starting rotation made sure Freddy Peralta wasn’t the only pitcher to get she

Pinckney's First Career HR 👆

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ANDREW PINCKNEY'S FIRST BIG LEAGUE HIT IS A HOMER

Can Dylan Crews finish the 2026 season on a high note for the Nationals?Dylan Crews. The man was drafted out of LSU, as we all know, back in 2023, with the 2nd overall pick. To date, the 24-year-old has not quite lived up to expecta

The Washington Nationals should give Brady House everyday reps down the stretchDespite his struggles against right handed pitching, the Nats should give Brady House the season to prove himself vs RHP

Nationals DFA veteran righty offseason acquisition after rocky 2026 seasonThe Washington Nationals finally bounced back last night. After enduring a brutal stretch in which the team lost 8 of 9 games including a devastating 4-game swe

Blue Jays’ latest roster move brings unceremonious end to Padres’ doomed experimentThat’s it for the knuckleball. It has officially left San Diego. The Blue Jays claimed Matt Waldron off waivers on Aug. 5, putting an ending to one of the stra

Orlando Ribalta is a rare keeper in the Washington Nationals bullpenIt has been a rough year for the Nats bullpen, but I really think we have found something in Orlando Ribalta

Casey Mize has brutal first start, Padres lose to DiamondbacksNews to know about your San Diego Padres and MLB for August 6, 2026.

Deadline Trades We Wish Happened 😭Mason Miller and the players we wanted to move at the trade deadline

Padres’ trade deadline response to Dodgers’ Tarik Skubal blockbuster raises one huge questionHow do you compete with the best pitching staff in baseball?

MLB Farm System Risers & Fallers 🎭How the trade deadline shook up the MiLB hierarchy 📲

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Thursday’s News & Notes from the Nationals' Minor LeaguesThe Rochester Red Wings pummeled the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders, and the Fredericksburg Nationals got walkoff balk for the two wins on Wednesday

Padres vs. Diamondbacks (08/05/2026)

Full highlights from Arizona Diamondbacks' 10-4 win vs. San Diego Padres 🎥

CJ Abrams carries the Washington Nationals to victory with some help from Miles MikolasThe Nats snapped their seven game losing streak in a wonderfully wacky contest where Miles Mikolas drove in a run

Pitcher's Clutch RBI Bunt💥

Nats' Miles Mikolas proving pitchers can hit 🎥

The Padres’ frustrating, fabulous pitchersRandy Vasquez, Adrian Morejon are essential for 2026

Nationals vs. Phillies (08/05/2026)

Full highlights from Washington Nationals' 10-4 win vs. Philadelphia Phillies 🎥

San Diego Padres at Arizona DiamondbacksYour game thread for August 5, 2026.

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CRAIG'S COMMENTS: Stammen discusses boost from Ray, Mize; the new pitchers working with the Padres'...CRAIG'S COMMENTS: Stammen discusses boost from Ray, Mize; the new pitchers working with the Padres' catchers; the offense of Campusano and Fermin, and thoughts on Cronenworth, Tatis Before ...

Mize's 1st Padres Strikeout⛽

San Diego's new starter had Gabriel Moreno looking 🎥

Casey Mize Debuts New Number

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Mize on the mound.

Padres rout the D-Backs to even series; Mize makes team debut tonightFriarWatch: August 5 Edition

Washington Nationals DFA veteran righty Zack LittellZack Littell was a fairly big offseason signing but he did not meet expectations in his time in DC

Nationals select underrated prospect for big-league debut after James Wood hits ILThe Washington Nationals are in the middle of a slump right now. Coming into the last week and a half or so, they had an opportunity to fully cement themselves

Playoff Bubble Sellers 💸

Insider Jon Heyman discusses notable teams that sold at deadline

Padres DFA Germán Márquez

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We have added LHP Robbie Ray (No. 38) to the 26-man roster and designated RHP Germán Márquez for assignment.

Nationals DFA Zack Littell

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The Nationals made the following roster moves: - Returned Brad Lord from his rehab assignment and reinstated him from the 15-Day Injured List. - Designated Zack Littell for assignment.

MLB Post-Deadline Buzz 🐝

👀 Skubal’s Dodgers impact 🎨 Potential playoff picture 📳 LIVE with insider Jon Heyman

When will the Nationals be able to avoid selling at the trade deadline?Year after year, especially recently, it has been the same ordeal at Major League Baseball's trade deadline. We see the Nationals trade away key contributors be

Padres’ Nick Pivetta injury update may not be as concerning as first fearedNick Pivetta gave Padres fans an ugly visual during his first rehab appearance. After throwing 14 pitches on Aug. 4, he walked straight off the mound and disapp

Coy James is yet another exciting infield prospect for the Washington NationalsCoy James is flying under the radar, but he has some of the loudest tools in the Nationals farm system

Padres bounce back in big way against DiamondbacksNews to know about your San Diego Padres and MLB for August 5, 2026.

Padres sacrificed Kash Mayfield for Casey Mize, and A.J. Preller isn't apologizingIf there's one thing that Padres fans can expect from A.J. Preller, it's that he is always going to be on brand. The Friars' President of Baseball Operations al

Ranking Top Prospects Traded at Deadline 📊Zyhir Hope, more top minor leaguers to change hands this August 📲

Sneaky-Good Deadline Pickups 📈Marcelo Mayer, more potential hidden gems 📲

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Wednesday’s News & Notes from the Nationals MinorsThe 'Burgs -- Harris and Fredericks -- both won on Wedenesday, with the northern 'Burg winning a pitcher's duel and the southern 'Burg taking a slugfest

SD at ARI Game Highlights

Arizona Diamondbacks vs. San Diego Padres - 08/04/2026

San Diego Padres at Arizona DiamondbacksYour game thread for August 4, 2026.

Padres looking to rebound after series-opening loss to the SnakesFriarsWatch: August 4 Edition

WAS at PHI Game Highlights

Philadelphia Phillies vs. Washington Nationals - 08/04/2026

Padres activate Casey Mize and Gage Workman at veteran pitcher’s expenseObviously the Padres weren’t going to make Casey Mize wait around here. They added Mize and Gage Workman to the 26-man roster. Then optioned left-hander JP Sear

Nationals grab more bullpen depth from Orioles in under-the-radar trade deadline swapAmidst the chaos of an incredibly busy trade deadline day that saw the Washington Nationals part ways with All-Star rental lefty Foster Griffin, the team also m

Trade Deadline Winners 🥇

Insider Jon Heyman reveals his top teams that took advantage of deadline