Latest Jesse Winker News

Ryne Nelson's 7 efficient innings help Diamondbacks handle Nationals, 5-2

Jun. 20, 2024 16:42 PM EDT

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

Jun. 19, 2024 19:45 PM EDT

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

Jun. 11, 2024 22:32 PM EDT

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

May. 28, 2024 22:12 PM EDT

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

May. 25, 2024 20:07 PM EDT

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

May. 20, 2024 22:30 PM EDT

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

May. 19, 2024 17:30 PM EDT

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...

Eddie Rosario hits 2-run HR in 7th to help Nationals outlast Blue Jays 11-8

May. 05, 2024 19:33 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Eddie Rosario's two-run homer in the seventh inning broke an 8-8 tie and the Washington Nationals beat the Toronto Blue Jays 11-8 on Sunday. After Jesse Winker doubled against Genesis Cabrera (1-1) leading off, Erik Swanson came on and got two outs, but Rosario...

Jesse Winker's grand slam sparks Nationals to 11-4 win over Marlins

Apr. 27, 2024 20:43 PM EDT

MIAMI (AP) — Jesse Winker hit a grand slam in the fifth inning, one of three Washington home runs, and the Nationals beat the Miami Marlins 11-4 on Saturday. Keibert Ruiz and Nick Senzel also homered for the Nationals, who won their second straight game after getting swept in a...

Meneses hits 2-run single in 8th to lift Nationals to 3-1 win over Marlins

Apr. 26, 2024 22:43 PM EDT

MIAMI (AP) — Joey Meneses hit a tiebreaking two-run single in the eighth inning and the Washington Nationals beat the Miami Marlins 3-1 on Friday night. Jacob Young and Trey Lipscomb had two hits each while Derek Law (1-1) struck out five over two scoreless innings of relief for...