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10:08 AM - Josiah Gray (WSH) manager Dave Martinez said Friday that Gray resumed playing catch from 60 feet last week, MLB.com reports.
12:03 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 0-for-2 with two walks, a run scored and a stolen base in Sunday's win over the Astros.
12:00 PM - CJ Abrams (WSH) went 1-for-4 with a walk, two runs scored and a stolen base in Sunday's win over the Astros.
11:56 AM - Tanner Rainey (WSH) has averaged 93.6 mph with his fastball so far in 2024, down significantly from the 97.0 mph he averaged over 30 innings in 2022 prior to undergoing Tommy John surgery that August.
11:47 AM - Keibert Ruiz (WSH) (illness) indicated Sunday that he was almost fully recovered from the bout of the flu that landed him on the 10-day injured list, but he's expected to go on a short rehab stint before being activated, Mark Zuckerman of MASN Sports reports.
12:03 PM - Ildemaro Vargas (WSH) went 2-for-3 with an RBI but was caught stealing twice in Friday's loss to the Astros.
11:57 AM - Luis Garcia (WSH) went 1-for-3 with a walk and a stolen base in Friday's loss to the Astros.
10:20 AM - Riley Adams (WSH) went 2-for-3 with a double, a solo home run and a second run scored in Friday's 4-2 loss to the Astros.
10:15 AM - MacKenzie Gore (WSH) (2-1) took the loss Friday, giving up three runs on seven hits and a walk over four innings as the Nationals were downed 4-2 by the Astros. He struck out four.
2:30 PM - Nick Senzel (WSH) is not in the lineup for Friday's game versus Houston.
2:27 PM - Joey Gallo (WSH) is out of the lineup for Friday's game against the Astros.
12:11 PM - Luis Garcia (WSH) went 1-for-3 with a walk and two stolen bases in Wednesday's win over the Dodgers.
12:05 PM - CJ Abrams (WSH) went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Wednesday's win over the Dodgers.
7:55 PM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) earned the save in Wednesday's 2-0 win over the Dodgers, striking out one in a perfect ninth inning.
6:20 PM - Jake Irvin (WSH) (1-1) earned the win Wednesday against Los Angeles, allowing four hits and a walk over six scoreless innings. He struck out six.
1:40 PM - Mitchell Parker (WSH) is slated to start Sunday's game against the Astros at Nationals Park, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.
1:33 PM - Joey Meneses (WSH) will start at first base and bat fifth in Wednesday's game against the Dodgers, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.
1:30 PM - Jacob Young (WSH) is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Dodgers, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.
7:49 AM - Patrick Corbin (WSH) (0-3) took the loss Tuesday against the Dodgers, allowing five runs on nine hits and four walks while striking out five over 6.1 innings.
7:38 AM - Jesse Winker (WSH) went 2-for-3 with a two-run homer and a double in Tuesday's 6-2 loss to the Dodgers.
7:20 PM - Riley Adams (WSH) is not in the starting lineup Tuesday versus the Dodgers, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.
7:16 PM - Drew Millas (WSH) is starting at catcher and batting eighth in Tuesday's matchup with the Dodgers, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.
10:38 AM - Cade Cavalli (WSH) manager Dave Martinez said April 6 that Cavalli (elbow) is expected to begin facing live hitters at some point this month, MLB.com reports.
10:34 AM - Victor Robles (WSH) manager Dave Martinez said April 8 that Robles has regained full range of motion and has less tenderness in his strained left hamstring, but the outfielder remains limited to rehab work, MLB.com reports.
6:59 PM - Trey Lipscomb (WSH) was optioned to Triple-A Rochester on Monday, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.
6:58 PM - Nick Senzel (WSH) Nationals reinstated Senzel (thumb) from the 10-day injured list Monday, Andrew Golden of Washington Post reports.
6:52 PM - Keibert Ruiz (WSH) Nationals placed Ruiz (illness) on the 10-day injured list Monday, retroactive to April 12, Andrew Golden of Washington Post reports.
6:48 PM - Drew Millas (WSH) Nationals recalled Millas from Triple-A Rochester on Monday, Andrew Golden of Washington Post reports.
6:45 PM - Mitchell Parker (WSH) Nationals recalled Parker from Triple-A Rochester on Monday, Andrew Golden of Washington Post reports.
11:52 AM - Jacob Young (WSH) went 2-for-4 with a double, a run scored, an RBI and a stolen base in Sunday's loss to the A's.
11:47 AM - Dylan Crews (WSH) went 3-for-5 with a grand slam, a second run scored and a stolen base for Double-A Harrisburg on Sunday.
7:40 PM - Amos Willingham (WSH) was optioned to Triple-A Rochester following Sunday's 7-6 loss to the Athletics.
7:32 PM - Mitchell Parker (WSH) is expected to be called up from Triple-A Rochester and make his major-league debut Monday versus the Dodgers, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.
3:30 PM - Eddie Rosario (WSH) is not in the lineup for Sunday's game against the Athletics, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.
3:20 PM - Luis Garcia (WSH) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the A's, Andrew Golden of The Washington Postreports.
3:17 PM - Keibert Ruiz (WSH) (illness) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Athletics, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.
7:48 PM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) picked up the save Saturday in Oakland, striking out one in a perfect inning.
7:14 PM - MacKenzie Gore (WSH) (2-0) collected a win Saturday in Oakland, tossing five shutout innings on four hits and one walk while striking out 11.
2:02 PM - Joey Meneses (WSH) isn't in the Nationals' lineup for Saturday's game against the Athletics, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.
2:00 PM - Keibert Ruiz (WSH) (illness) isn't in the Nationals' lineup Saturday versus Oakland, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.
11:30 AM - Hunter Harvey (WSH) (hand) struck out two in a perfect ninth inning Friday.
11:26 AM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) (0-2) took the loss Friday, giving up an unearned run on a hit and a walk in the 10th inning against the A's. He struck out one.
11:21 AM - Jesse Winker (WSH) went 4-for-4 with a double and a solo home run in Friday's extra-inning loss to the A's.
7:58 PM - Stone Garrett (WSH) (ankle) will begin a rehab assignment at Double-A Harrisburg on Saturday, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.
6:09 PM - Keibert Ruiz (WSH) is not in the starting lineup for Friday's game against the Athletics, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.
2:01 PM - James Wood (WSH) went 4-for-5 with a double, two solo home runs, two additional runs scored and a stolen base for Triple-A Rochester in Thursday's win over Buffalo.
1:44 PM - Amos Willingham (WSH) was recalled from Triple-A Rochester by the Nationals on Friday, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.
12:59 PM - Joey Gallo (WSH) went 1-for-3 with a walk and a solo home run in Wednesday's loss to the Giants.
9:58 AM - Jesse Winker (WSH) went 0-for-3 with a walk and a stolen base in Wednesday's 7-1 loss to the Giants.
9:55 AM - Patrick Corbin (WSH) (0-2) took the loss Wednesday as the Nationals were downed 7-1 by the Giants, surrendering seven runs on 11 hits over 5.2 innings. He struck out two without walking a batter.
6:48 PM - Drew Millas (WSH) Nationals optioned Millas to Triple-A Rochester after Wednesday's loss to the Giants.
3:53 PM - Keibert Ruiz (WSH) is unavailable Wednesday due to illness, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.
2:15 PM - Joey Meneses (WSH) is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Giants, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.
1:56 PM - Hunter Harvey (WSH) said his left hand is feeling much better and he could be available to pitch Wednesday, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.
1:51 PM - Keibert Ruiz (WSH) is absent from the lineup for a second straight day in Wednesday's game versus the Giants, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.
1:46 PM - Joey Gallo (WSH) (wrist) will play first base and bat cleanup in Wednesday's game in San Francisco, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.
11:42 AM - Dylan Floro (WSH) worked a perfect seventh inning without a walk or a strikeout Tuesday to record his second hold of the season in a win over the Giants.
11:36 AM - Jordan Weems (WSH) (1-0) recorded a blown save and a win Tuesday against the Giants, giving up two runs (one earned) on three hits in an inning of relief. He struck out one.
11:32 AM - Jacob Young (WSH) went 2-for-4 with two runs scored and three stolen bases in Tuesday's win over the Giants.
11:22 AM - Dylan Crews (WSH) went 4-for-5 with a home run and four RBI in an 8-7 extra-inning win for Double-A Harrisburg on Tuesday.
11:17 AM - Joey Gallo (WSH) manager Dave Martinez said after Tuesday's 5-3 win over the Giants that X-rays on Gallo's left wrist returned negative after the 30-year-old was hit by a pitch in his final plate appearance, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.
11:12 AM - Hunter Harvey (WSH) was removed during his relief appearance in the eighth inning of Tuesday's 5-3 win over the Giants after being struck on the left hand by a comebacker, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.
10:58 AM - Drew Millas (WSH) was recalled from Triple-A Rochester by the Nationals on Wednesday, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.
10:56 AM - Joan Adon (WSH) was optioned to Triple-A Rochester by the Nationals on Wednesday, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.
9:19 AM - CJ Abrams (WSH) went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run and an additional run batted in Tuesday against San Francisco.
9:09 AM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) picked up the save Tuesday against San Francisco, allowing two hits and two walks over 1.1 scoreless innings with no strikeouts.
9:02 AM - Joan Adon (WSH) (0-0) didn't factor into the decision Tuesday, allowing one run on three hits and three walks over 4.0 innings against San Francisco. He struck out two.
7:28 PM - Luis Garcia (WSH) is not in the starting lineup Tuesday against the Giants, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.
7:25 PM - Eddie Rosario (WSH) is not in the Nationals' starting lineup Tuesday versus San Francisco, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.
7:23 PM - Keibert Ruiz (WSH) will take a seat Tuesday versus the Giants, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.
7:19 PM - CJ Abrams (WSH) (finger) will start at shortstop and bat leadoff Tuesday versus the Giants, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.
3:31 PM - Joan Adon (WSH) was recalled from Triple-A Rochester and will start Tuesday at San Francisco, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.
3:14 PM - Josiah Gray (WSH) was placed on the 15-day injured list by the Nationals on Tuesday, retroactive to April 6, with a right flexor strain, Bobby Blanco of MASNSports.com reports.
10:08 AM - Luis Garcia (WSH) went 1-for-4 with an RBI and a stolen base in Monday's win over the Giants.
10:04 AM - Ildemaro Vargas (WSH) went 1-for-2 with three walks, a double, a run scored and two RBI in Monday's win over the Giants.
7:54 PM - CJ Abrams (WSH) (finger) will participate in baseball drills Monday with the hope of returning to the lineup Tuesday against San Francisco, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.
6:53 PM - Jacob Young (WSH) will start in center field and bat leadoff Monday in San Francisco, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.
6:47 PM - CJ Abrams (WSH) (finger) remained out of the lineup for Monday's game in San Francisco, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.
1:33 PM - Joey Gallo (WSH) went 0-for-3 with a walk and a stolen base in Sunday's win over the Phillies.
1:26 PM - Jacob Young (WSH) went 1-for-3 wit ha walk and a stolen base in Sunday's win over the Phillies.
12:25 PM - Keibert Ruiz (WSH) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Phillies.
12:18 PM - Eddie Rosario (WSH) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Phillies, Bobby Blanco of MASNSports.com reports.
10:58 AM - CJ Abrams (WSH) (finger) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Phillies, Bobby Blanco of MASNSports.com reports.
9:46 AM - Jake Irvin (WSH) allowed four runs on five hits over six innings in a loss to the Phillies on Saturday. He struck out five and issued one walk.
7:05 PM - CJ Abrams (WSH) is considered day-to-day due to a bone bruise of his left pinky finger, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.
1:59 PM - CJ Abrams (WSH) was scratched from the Nationals' lineup ahead of Saturday's game against the Phillies, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.
1:32 PM - Nick Senzel (WSH) manager Dave Martinez said Saturday that Senzel (thumb) will begin his rehab assignment with Double-A Harrisburg on Monday, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.
12:17 PM - Eddie Rosario (WSH) isn't in the Nationals' lineup for Saturday's game against Philadelphia.
12:14 PM - Luis Garcia (WSH) isn't in the Nationals' lineup for Saturday's game against the Phillies.
1:13 PM - Hunter Harvey (WSH) struck out four batters over 1.2 perfect innings to record his second hold of the season in Wednesday's win over the Pirates.
1:07 PM - Ildemaro Vargas (WSH) went 1-for-2 with a double, an RBI and a stolen base in Wednesday's win over the Pirates.
12:50 PM - Luis Garcia (WSH) is absent from the lineup in Thursday's contest against the Pirates.
12:49 PM - Eddie Rosario (WSH) is out of the lineup for Thursday's game against the Pirates.
12:47 PM - Jordan Weems (WSH) (illness) struck out a batter and worked around a walk while allowing no runs over two-thirds of an inning of relief en route to notching his first hold of the season in Wednesday's 5-3 win over the Pirates.
12:47 PM - Riley Adams (WSH) will start at catcher and bat fifth in Thursday's game against the Pirates.
12:35 PM - Keibert Ruiz (WSH) is not in the lineup for Thursday's contest against the Pirates.
12:33 PM - Jesse Winker (WSH) (illness) will start in left field and bat sixth in Thursday's game versus the Pirates.
12:22 PM - Jacob Young (WSH) Nationals recalled Young from Triple-A Rochester on Thursday.
12:09 PM - Victor Robles (WSH) Nationals placed Victor Robles (hamstring) on the 10-day injured list.
11:24 AM - Jacob Young (WSH) will be recalled by the Nationals prior to Thursday's game versus the Pirates, Grant Paulsen of MLB Network Radio reports.
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