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5:40 PM - Luis Garcia (WSH) manager Dave Martinez said Monday that Garcia is not guaranteed the second base job going into next season, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.
5:34 PM - Joey Meneses (WSH) manager Dave Martinez revealed Monday that Meneses played through a knee injury this season, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.
4:08 PM - Victor Robles (WSH) manager Dave Martinez said Monday that Robles (back) hasn't yet been cleared to participate in games during the Dominican Winter League, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.
5:13 PM - Joe LaSorsa (WSH) Nationals outrighted La Sorsa to Triple-A Rochester on Friday, Andrew Golden of Washington Post reports.
3:29 PM - Stone Garrett (WSH) (fibula) said that he's no longer wearing a boot on his left foot and was able to resume running on a treadmill Monday, Bobby Blanco of MASNSports.com reports.
3:25 PM - Victor Robles (WSH) agreed to a one-year contract with the Nationals on Tuesday, avoiding arbitration, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.
3:20 PM - Tanner Rainey (WSH) agreed to a one-year contract with the Nationals on Tuesday, avoiding arbitration, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.
1:46 PM - Cory Abbott (WSH) Nationals designated Abbott for assignment Tuesday, Andrew Golden of Washington Post reports.
1:41 PM - Dominic Smith (WSH) Nationals designated Smith for assignment Tuesday, Andrew Golden of Washington Post reports.
3:49 PM - Jeremy De La Rosa (WSH) La Rosa cleared waivers Friday and was sent outright to Triple-A Rochester, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.
3:44 PM - Matt Cronin (WSH) (back) was sent outright Friday to Triple-A Rochester, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.
1:56 PM - Matt Cronin (WSH) (back) was designated for assignment by the Nationals on Monday, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.
2:12 PM - Victor Robles (WSH) Nationals declined Robles' (back) $3.3 million club option for 2024 on Thursday, Andrew Golden of Washington Post reports.
7:48 PM - Hobie Harris (WSH) cleared waivers and was sent outright to Triple-A Rochester on Wednesday, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.
9:16 AM - Travis Blankenhorn (WSH) (foot) was activated from the 10-day injured list Thursday, cleared waivers and was outrighted to Triple-A Rochester.
8:21 PM - CJ Abrams (WSH) went 2-for-6 with an RBI, a run and two steals in Sunday's 10-9 win over Atlanta.
7:46 PM - Keibert Ruiz (WSH) went 3-for-5 with a double, three RBI and a run scored in Sunday's 10-9 win over Atlanta.
7:36 PM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 4-for-6 with a double and two runs scored in Sunday's 10-9 win over Atlanta.
7:21 PM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) picked up his 28th save of the year in a 10-9 win over Atlanta on Sunday. He allowed one run on two hits and struck out one over an inning.
7:11 PM - Jackson Rutledge (WSH) allowed five runs on five hits and two walks while striking out four over five innings Sunday against Atlanta. He did not factor into the decision.
2:44 PM - Jake Alu (WSH) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game versus Atlanta, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.
2:42 PM - Luis Garcia (WSH) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against Atlanta, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.
9:40 AM - Joan Adon (WSH) did not factor into the decision Saturday, allowing three runs on six hits and two walks over four innings in a 5-3 loss against Atlanta. He struck out five.
3:58 PM - Ildemaro Vargas (WSH) isn't in the Nationals' lineup Saturday against Atlanta, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.
11:42 AM - Luis Garcia (WSH) went 2-for-5 with a double and a run in Friday's 10-6 win over Atlanta.
11:37 AM - Keibert Ruiz (WSH) went 2-for-5 with a solo home run and two additional runs in Friday's 10-6 win over Atlanta.
11:32 AM - Jake Alu (WSH) went 1-for-3 with a solo home run and a walk in Friday's 10-6 win over Atlanta.
11:28 AM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 1-for-5 with a solo home run in Friday's 10-6 win over Atlanta.
11:24 AM - Dominic Smith (WSH) went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run in Friday's 10-6 win over Atlanta.
11:20 AM - Carter Kieboom (WSH) went 1-for-4 with a three-run home run, a walk and an additional run in Friday's 10-6 win over Atlanta.
11:17 AM - Jacob Young (WSH) went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases in Friday's 10-6 win over Atlanta.
11:01 AM - Jordan Weems (WSH) (5-0) was credited with the win Friday, giving up one run on two hits and two walks over one inning of relief in the Nationals' 10-6 victory over Atlanta. He struck out one.
10:56 AM - Trevor Williams (WSH) came away with a no-decision Friday in the Nationals' 10-6 win over Atlanta, giving up two runs on seven hits and two walks over 3.1 innings. He struck out four.
3:39 PM - Ildemaro Vargas (WSH) isn't in the Nationals' lineup Friday against Atlanta.
2:16 PM - Riley Adams (WSH) Nationals transferred Adams (wrist) to the 60-day injured list Friday, Andrew Golden of Washington Post reports.
2:11 PM - Robert Garcia (WSH) Nationals placed Garcia on the paternity list Friday, Andrew Golden of Washington Post reports.
2:06 PM - Tanner Rainey (WSH) Nationals reinstated Rainey (elbow) from the 60-day injured list Friday.
9:56 AM - Patrick Corbin (WSH) (10-15) took the loss Wednesday, allowing four runs on six hits and four walks over 4.2 innings against the Orioles while striking out two.
9:37 AM - Ildemaro Vargas (WSH) and the Nationals avoided arbitration by agreeing to a one-year contract for 2024.
8:27 AM - Josiah Gray (WSH) (8-13) took the loss Tuesday, allowing one run on five hits and two walks over six innings against the Orioles. He struck out seven.
6:30 PM - Jackson Rutledge (WSH) (1-1) allowed a run on three hits and two walks while striking out four over five innings to earn the win in Game 1 of Sunday's doubleheader versus Atlanta.
12:47 PM - Ildemaro Vargas (WSH) is out of the lineup for Game 1 of Sunday's doubleheader versus Atlanta, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.
12:44 PM - Keibert Ruiz (WSH) is not in the lineup for Game 1 of Sunday's doubleheader versus Atlanta, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.
3:16 PM - Dominic Smith (WSH) isn't in the Nationals' lineup Thursday versus Atlanta, Bobby Blanco of MASNSports.com reports.
3:14 PM - Jake Alu (WSH) isn't in the Nationals' lineup Thursday against Atlanta, Bobby Blanco of MASNSports.com reports.
3:11 PM - Ildemaro Vargas (WSH) isn't in the Nationals' lineup Thursday against Atlanta, Bobby Blanco of MASNSports.com reports.
10:19 AM - CJ Abrams (WSH) went 2-for-3 with two doubles, two RBI and two runs scored in Wednesday's 13-3 win over the White Sox. He also drew two walks.
10:01 AM - Joey Meneses (WSH) went 3-for-6 with a two-run homer in Wednesday's victory over the White Sox.
9:56 AM - Josiah Gray (WSH) (8-12) earned the win Wednesday, allowing one run on five hits and three walks over five innings against the White Sox. He struck out four.
12:30 PM - MacKenzie Gore (WSH) is being shut down for the season Wednesday due to a blister, Bobby Blanco of MASNSports.com reports.
12:13 PM - Trevor Williams (WSH) next start is being skipped, but he will make a final start next week, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.
10:31 AM - Joey Meneses (WSH) went 1-for-1 with a three-run homer in Tuesday's win over the White Sox.
10:15 AM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) picked up the save Tuesday against the White Sox. He allowed one run on two hits and a walk while striking out one over an inning.
5:10 PM - Joey Meneses (WSH) is not in the lineup Tuesday versus the White Sox.
4:55 PM - Jake Alu (WSH) is not in the lineup Tuesday versus the White Sox.
3:37 PM - Cade Cavalli (WSH) (elbow) played catch Tuesday and said he "felt awesome," Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.
2:37 PM - Blake Rutherford (WSH) Nationals recalled Rutherford from Triple-A Rochester on Tuesday, Bobby Blanco of MASNSports.com reports.
2:34 PM - Travis Blankenhorn (WSH) Nationals placed Blankenhorn on the 10-day injured list Tuesday with plantar fasciitis, Bobby Blanco of MASNSports.com reports.
4:25 PM - Cade Cavalli (WSH) manager Dave Martinez said Monday that Cavalli (elbow) could begin a throwing program this week, Bobby Blanco of MASNSports.com reports.
2:27 PM - Ildemaro Vargas (WSH) is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the White Sox, Bobby Blanco of MASNSports.com reports.
2:23 PM - Travis Blankenhorn (WSH) is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the White Sox, Bobby Blanco of MASNSports.com reports.
1:43 PM - Jackson Rutledge (WSH) is scheduled to make his next start Tuesday versus the White Sox in Washington.
9:53 AM - Luis Garcia (WSH) went 2-for-4 with a solo home run and a stolen base in Sunday's extra-innings win over the Brewers.
9:49 AM - Robert Garcia (WSH) (1-2) picked up the win in Sunday's extra-innings victory over the Brewers, allowing one hit and two walks over two scoreless innings. He struck out one.
9:42 AM - Tanner Rainey (WSH) (elbow) could be activated from the 60-day injured list before the end of the regular season, Jessica Camerato of MLB.com reports.
1:46 PM - Amos Willingham (WSH) was optioned to Triple-A Rochester on Sunday, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.
1:44 PM - Cory Abbott (WSH) was recalled from Triple-A Rochester on Sunday, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.
12:36 PM - Travis Blankenhorn (WSH) is out of the lineup Sunday versus the Brewers.
12:27 PM - Keibert Ruiz (WSH) is out of the lineup Sunday versus the Brewers.
5:47 PM - Travis Blankenhorn (WSH) will be on the bench for Saturday's game against the Brewers, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.
11:23 AM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Friday's 5-3 loss to the Brewers.
11:20 AM - Jake Irvin (WSH) (3-6) took the loss Friday, giving up four runs on three hits and five walks over 4.2 innings as the Nationals fell 5-3 to the Brewers. He struck out six.
5:39 PM - Travis Blankenhorn (WSH) isn't in the Nationals' lineup Friday against the Brewers, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.
5:36 PM - Luis Garcia (WSH) isn't in the Nationals' lineup Friday against the Brewers, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.
5:34 PM - Dominic Smith (WSH) isn't in the Nationals' lineup Friday against Milwaukee, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.
7:06 AM - Josiah Gray (WSH) (7-12) took the loss Thursday, allowing two runs on five hits over 6.1 innings against the Pirates. He struck out 10 and did not walk a batter.
10:39 AM - Carter Kieboom (WSH) is absent from the lineup for Thursday's game versus the Pirates, Bobby Blanco of MASNSports.com reports.
10:14 AM - Thad Ward (WSH) (shoulder) was activated from the 15-day injured list Thursday, Bobby Blanco of MASNSports.com reports.
10:10 AM - Joe LaSorsa (WSH) Sorsa was optioned to Triple-A Rochester on Thursday, Bobby Blanco of MASNSports.com reports.
4:04 PM - Carter Kieboom (WSH) is not in the lineup Wednesday against the Pirates.
3:59 PM - Keibert Ruiz (WSH) is not in the lineup Wednesday at Pittsburgh.
3:34 PM - Mason Thompson (WSH) optioned Thompson to Triple-A Rochester on Wednesday.
3:33 PM - Jackson Rutledge (WSH) was recalled from Triple-A Rochester ahead of his scheduled start Wednesday versus the Pirates.
9:30 AM - Joan Adon (WSH) (2-2) took the loss Tuesday, allowing four runs on eight hits and six walks over four-plus innings against the Pirates. He struck out four.
4:49 PM - Jackson Rutledge (WSH) has joined the Nationals' taxi squad and could be promoted from Triple-A Rochester to make his major-league debut Wednesday versus the Pirates, Grant Paulsen of 106.7 The Fan Washington reports.
3:41 PM - Travis Blankenhorn (WSH) is not in the lineup Tuesday versus the Pirates.
3:27 PM - Luis Garcia (WSH) is out of the lineup Tuesday against the Pirates.
5:18 PM - Riley Adams (WSH) manager Dave Martinez said Monday that Adams underwent successful surgery to repair the fractured hamate bone in his left wrist, Bobby Blanco of MASNSports.com reports.
4:22 PM - Carter Kieboom (WSH) is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Pirates, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.
4:20 PM - Jake Alu (WSH) is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Pirates, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.
3:23 PM - CJ Abrams (WSH) (knee) will start at shortstop and bat leadoff Monday versus the Pirates in his return to the lineup, Bobby Blanco of MASNSports.com reports.
2:00 PM - Josiah Gray (WSH) is scheduled to return to the Washington rotation for a start Thursday against the Pirates at PNC Park.
1:13 PM - Thad Ward (WSH) (shoulder) struck out three while allowing four runs (two earned) on five hits and one walk over five innings in his most recent rehab start Friday for Double-A Harrisburg.
6:04 AM - Jacob Young (WSH) went 2-for-4 with a double, an RBI and two stolen bases in Sunday's loss to the Dodgers.
5:58 AM - Trevor Williams (WSH) (6-10) suffered the loss Sunday against the Dodgers, allowing six runs on eight hits and four walks while striking out four over 4.1 innings.
1:09 PM - Luis Garcia (WSH) is not in the lineup for Sunday's game against the Dodgers, Andrew Golden of The Washington Postreports.
12:36 PM - CJ Abrams (WSH) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Dodgers due to a knee injury, though manager Dave Martinez said the shortstop should be available off the bench, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.comreports.
6:50 AM - Lane Thomas (WSH) went 1-for-4 with a home run, three RBI and a stolen base in Saturday's 7-6 extra-innings win over the Dodgers.
6:45 AM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) gave up a run on a hit and two walks in the ninth inning Saturday to blow the save in an eventual 7-6 win for the Nationals. He struck out one.
6:35 AM - Jake Irvin (WSH) came away with a no-decision Saturday in the Nationals' 7-6 extra-innings win over the Dodgers, allowing one run on three hits and two walks over six innings. He struck out four.
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