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Padres' Dylan Cease has no-hit bid through 8 innings against Nationals
WASHINGTON (AP) — Dylan Cease of the San Diego Padres has not allowed a hit through eight innings against the Washington Nationals. Cease has thrown 103 pitches, including 63 strikes, and has faced one batter over the minimum. The 28-year-old right-hander has allowed...
CJ Abrams' late home run caps Nationals' 6-5 comeback over Brewers
MILWAUKEE (AP) — CJ Abrams hit a go-ahead, two run home run in the ninth inning for the Washington Nationals, who won consecutive games for the first time since July 4 with a 6-5 victory over the NL Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday. Left-hander Mitchell Parker...
Rutledge makes first start of the season, Nationals beat the Brewers to end 5-game losing streak
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Jackson Rutledge struck out six in his first major league start of the season, Jesse Winker hit his 11th home run and the Washington Nationals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 5-2 on Friday night to end a five-game losing streak. Rutledge, Washington’s first-round pick...
Ryne Nelson's 7 efficient innings help Diamondbacks handle Nationals, 5-2
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ryne Nelson pitched seven efficient innings, Christian Walker hit his team-high 17th home run in the ninth inning, and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Washington Nationals 5-2 on Thursday. Randal Grichuk drove in two runs for the Diamondbacks, who took two of...
Jesse Winker's go-ahead home run rallies Nationals past Diamondbacks 3-1
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jesse Winker hit a go-ahead, two-run homer in the sixth inning and the Washington Nationals defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-1 on Wednesday. Ildemaro Vargas added an RBI single for Washington, which has won nine of 11 overall and seven of its last eight at...
Lane Thomas' 10th-inning sacrifice fly lifts the Nationals over the Tigers 5-4
DETROIT (AP) — Lane Thomas hit a sacrifice fly in the top of the 10th inning and the Washington Nationals beat the Detroit Tigers 5-4 on Tuesday night. Andrew Chafin (3-2) struck out C.J. Abrams to start the 10th, but Jacob Young took third and Abrams reached first when the pitch...
Ozuna's 16th homer in 7th breaks scoreless tie as Fried, Braves blank Nationals 2-0
ATLANTA (AP) — Marcell Ozuna broke a scoreless tie with his 16th homer in the seventh, Max Fried threw eight strong innings and the Atlanta Braves beat the Washington Nationals 2-0 on Tuesday night. Fried (5-2) allowed seven hits with one walk and six strikeouts while finishing...
Nationals get 2 runs in 7th inning to top reeling Mariners 3-1
WASHINGTON (AP) — Joey Gallo hit a two-out RBI single to cap a two-run seventh inning and give the Washington Nationals a 3-1 win over the reeling Seattle Mariners on Saturday. Keibert Ruiz and Jesse Winker had two hits each for the Nationals. Five pitchers limited...
Garcia, Winker go deep as Nats end slide, beat struggling Twins 12-3
WASHINGTON (AP) — Luis García Jr. homered and drove in three runs, Eddie Rosario also had three RBIs and the Washington Nationals snapped a five-game slide with a 12-3 victory over the struggling Minnesota Twins on Monday night. Jesse Winker hit a solo shot and Jacob Young...
Bohm and Harper lead the streaking Phillies to a sweep of the Nationals with 11-5 win
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Alec Bohm homered and drove in five runs, Bryce Harper doubled and had two RBIs and the Philadelphia Phillies swept their sixth series of the season with a 11-5 victory over the Washington Nationals on Sunday. Kody Clemens had a pair of doubles and two RBIs for...
