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Corbin goes six innings, Nationals get three solo homers in 4-1 win against Marlins

Sep. 14, 2024 19:54 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Jose Tena had two hits including a home run, Patrick Corbin pitched six innings and the Washington Nationals beat the Miami Marlins 4-1 on Saturday. Joey Gallo and Juan Yepez also homered for Washington, which has won three of four, and Keibert Ruiz had two hits....

Luis García Jr. homers as Nationals defeat error-prone Marlins 4-1

Sep. 13, 2024 22:13 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Luis García Jr. homered, DJ Herz allowed just one run in five innings and the Washington Nationals defeated the Miami Marlins 4-1 on Friday night. Jacob Young added an RBI single as the Nationals scored three unearned runs on three Miami errors. ...

Vargas' two-run double in the ninth rallies Nationals past Pirates 8-6 for doubleheader sweep

Sep. 07, 2024 23:15 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Ildemaro Vargas hit a two-run double off Aroldis Chapman in Washington’s four-run ninth inning, and the Nationals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-6 on Saturday night for a doubleheader sweep. The Nationals won 5-3 in the first game. DJ Herz pitched five hitless...

Dylan Crews hits leadoff homer in 3rd career game, helps Nationals to 5-2 win over Yankees

Aug. 29, 2024 00:47 AM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Dylan Crews led off the game for the Nationals with his first career homer and later hit an RBI double, and Washington beat the New York Yankees 5-2 on Wednesday night to take two of three from the AL's top team. Crews, the third-ranked prospect in baseball who...

DJ Herz and CJ Abrams help the Nationals knock off the Braves 5-1

Aug. 25, 2024 15:56 PM EDT

ATLANTA (AP) — DJ Herz struck out eight in five sparkling innings, and the Washington Nationals beat the Atlanta Braves 5-1 on Sunday to avoid a three-game sweep. CJ Abrams had two hits and two RBIs for Washington. Jacob Young also had two hits and scored two runs. ...

Ruiz, Call and Wood go deep as the Nationals snap 4-game skid with 6-4 win over Phillies

Aug. 18, 2024 17:50 PM EDT

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Keibert Ruiz homered for the third time in four games, Alex Call and James Wood also went deep and the Washington Nationals snapped a four-game skid and avoided a series sweep with a 6-4 win over the NL-leading Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday. Jacob Young’s...

Turner's bases-loaded single in the 9th gives NL East-leading Phillies a 3-2 win over Nationals

Aug. 16, 2024 22:36 PM EDT

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Trea Turner hit a bases-loaded single to the base of the wall over a drawn-in outfield in the bottom of the ninth and the Philadelphia Phillies beat Washington 3-2 on Friday night after the Nationals tied the game with two runs in the top of the inning. Turner...

Luis García Jr. triple shy of cycle as Nationals beat Brewers 6-4 to stop 5-game losing streak

Aug. 03, 2024 19:41 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Luis García Jr. was a triple shy of the cycle in his second straight three-hit game, Kyle Finnegan got a four-out save in his first outing since blowing a four-run lead and the Washington Nationals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 6-4 on Saturday to stop a five-game losing streak. ...

Pinch-hitter Corbin Carroll hits game-winning 2-run HR in 9th, D-backs rally to stun Nationals 9-8

Jul. 30, 2024 01:24 AM EDT

PHOENIX (AP) — Corbin Carroll hit a pinch-hit homer with one out in the bottom of the ninth inning to cap a five-run rally, and the Arizona Diamondbacks shocked the Washington Nationals with a 9-8 win on Monday night. The D-backs trailed 8-4 heading to the ninth, but Geraldo...

Nats GM Mike Rizzo says he's happy with team's progress even as he shops Thomas, Finnegan

Jul. 19, 2024 22:50 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo said Friday he is happy with the progress of an organizational rebuild that began less than two years after Washington won the 2019 World Series, even though his team is a seller at the trade deadline for a fourth consecutive season. ...