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The New York Yankees trailed the Washington Nationals by a run with one out in the ninth inning on Friday night. The bullpen had just given back a lead. The lineup had wasted chances all night, collecting 10 hits but going hitless in six at-bats with men in scoring position. Another loss felt inevitable.Then Jazz […] The post Yankees’ Jazz Chisholm Jr. Delivers Powerful Statement in Dramatic Win appeared first on HEAVY .
After splitting their series against the Rays, one series was left between the Yankees and the All-Star break. The Nationals managed to take the lead late as Tim Hill didn’t have it in the eighth, but thankfully Washington’s bullpen gave it right back in the ninth to give New York their third win in five […]
The Yankees came to Washington, DC after a series split with the Rays to match wits with a young and hungry Nationals team. The Nats are young, exude talent, and score tons of runs. They also give up lots of runs, particularly in the late innings. The Bombers saw both sides of the DC dichotomy […]
The Yankees are looking to end their first half on a high note this weekend in Washington, DC, when they face the upstart Nationals. Said Nats have been better than expected in their first full year with a new front office and skipper, which hadn’t been changed since their 2019 World Series-winning team fell apart. […]
Ryan Weathers (#40, 26, LHP, 3-7, 4.29) vs. Carson Palmquist (#51, 25, LHP, 0-1, 7.11) YANKEES 3B Amed The post Yankees (51-42) @ Nationals (48-46), Friday, July 10, 2026, 6:45 PM EDT appeared first on Replacement Level Yankee Weblog .
On Friday night, the New York Yankees will open up a series with the Washington Nationals (at Nationals Park).The Yankees are coming off an impressive 12-4 win over the Tampa Bay Rays (on Thursday) in Florida.Ben Rice finished with two home runs and five RBIs.Joe Girardi Makes Honest Statement About RiceAhead of Friday’s game, former […] The post Joe Girardi Makes Honest Statement About New York Yankees All-Star appeared first on HEAVY .
Find out why the Yankees-Nationals game is delayed today, the latest weather updates, and when first pitch is expected to begin. The post Why is the Yankees-Nationals Game Delayed Today? When Will it Start? appeared first on HEAVY .
At last we have arrived at the final series of the first half. In the Aaron Boone era we have generally been happy to see the All-Star break coming, and 2026 has been no different. The Yankees managed a split of their recent four-game battle with the Rays, for now their betters in the AL […]
The Nats have had a very successful first half. They have a chance to close it out in style against the New York Yankees. The Yankees have not been playing their best baseball lately, but did manage to split a series against the Rays. However, they still have a powerful lineup that will be tough […]
On Friday night, the New York Yankees will play the first game of their series with the Nationals in Washington, D.C.They are coming off a 12-4 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Thursday.Anthony Volpe did not play in the game.New York Yankees Announce Anthony Volpe DecisionFor Friday’s game, the Yankees have announced their starting […] The post New York Yankees Announce Anthony Volpe Decision Before Nationals Series appeared first on HEAVY .
Going for the series win and to stay above .500, the Nationals were firing on all cylinders Wednesday night against the Astros. Luis Garcia Jr. and CJ Abrams both recorded their 20th home runs of the season, and Foster Griffin did what he’s done nearly every start recently, going 7 innings and allowing just 1 […]
1:35pm: The Nats have now officially announced their selection of Cosgrove. Right-hander Jake Irvin has been transferred to the 60-day injured list to open a 40-man spot. A shoulder strain put Irvin on the 15-day IL on May 24. His 60-day count is retroactive to that day, so he’ll be eligible for reinstatement in a […]
On Friday night, the New York Yankees will open up a series with the Washington Nationals (at Nationals Park).They are coming off a series where they split four games with the Tampa Bay Rays in Florida.Bob Nightengale of USA Today wrote (on Thursday): “The Yankees, who had failed to score more than 5 runs in […] The post New York Yankees Announce Injury Update On 6-Year Player Before Nationals Series appeared first on HEAVY .
This magic carpet ride that Luis Garcia Jr. is on just keeps going. His insane June has carried over into July, with the Nats first baseman slugging as much as ever. After he hit 11 homers in June, he already has 4 in July. The 26 year old has 10 homers in his last 15 […]
If you have been following the Nats farm system at all this season, you would know Yohandy Morales is having a monster year. The corner infielder is hitting .303 with 21 homers and a .930 OPS on the season in AAA. He has been one of the most productive hitters in the system, but Paul […]
The Yankees wrapped up a trip to Tropicana Field on Thursday with a much needed win and a breakout from the still Aaron Judge-less lineup. The double digit runs allowed them to salvage a series split after the two middle games of the series were a struggle. As a result, the Yankees ended the visit […]
After the Boston Red Sox dropped two out of three to the Washington Nationals last week, they headed out on a nine-game road trip. It would be a defining road trip ahead of the All-Star break.After sweeping the Los Angeles Angels, the Red Sox had a three-game series against the first-place Chicago White Sox. Boston […] The post Boston Red Sox Infielder Drops Truth Bomb on Winning Streak After Sweeping White Sox appeared first on HEAVY .
When the Nationals signed Foster Griffin in December of 2025, he was labeled as a low-upside reclamation project. The southpaw hadn’t thrown an MLB pitch since September of 2022, a season in which he posted an 8.33 ERA across 6.1 innings with the Kansas City Royals and Toronto Blue Jays. His prestige as a 2014 […]
Boston Red Sox star Willson Contreras had his suspension for his involvement in a brawl during a June 30 game against the Washington Nationals reduced by two games, ESPN's Jesse Rogers reported.
July 9: Contreras has had his suspension dropped from seven to five games and will begin serving it tonight, per Jesse Rogers of ESPN. July 7: Eaton’s suspension has been dropped to two games and he will begin serving it tonight, per Peter Abraham of The Boston Globe. July 6: MLB announced that Cavalli’s suspension […]
The Washington Nationals southpaw features a curveball and a slider that are much the same, yet very different.
As we all know by now, the Washington Nationals are scoring a lot of runs. They are the only team in baseball to cross the 500 run threshold, and also lead baseball in home runs and stolen bases. James Wood is a massive part of this run scoring machine, not just due to his 25 […]
You don’t get to say this that often with the Nats, but that was a nice, easy, comfortable win. The offense was firing on all cylinders, and Foster Griffin threw another gem. A night after Blake Butera complained about all the walks, the Nats pitching staff did not issue a free pass all night. On […]
TONIGHT’S GAME: The Houston Astros (46-48) and Washington Nationals (47-46), who share their Spring Training complex together in West Palm Beach, FL, will conclude their three-game series with a rubber game in the nation’s capital tonight. RHP Spencer Arrighetti (7-4, 3.81 ERA), who owns a share for the club lead with seven wins, will make […]
After winning the first game and dropping the second, the Nats are looking to avoid a repeat of what happened against the Pirates. They will look to secure the series win and stay above .500. To do so, they will lean on their reliable ace Foster Griffin. The Nats are only making a couple of […]