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Scott Taetsch-USA TODAY Sports Your home of the world-famous Washington Nationals GameThreads, brought to you since 2007 under the current management here at FBB... Hello. We’re back again for more Washington Nationals baseball. YESSSSSSS!!!!!! And as we did last season, and the year before, we are going to set up one GameThread for the entire 2023 2024 season and we’re … [Read more...] about Copy of Copy of Copy of Washington Nationals GameThread(s) 1-162: 2024 Season GameThread

Notes and quotes on the Nationals’ series opening loss to the Rays in Tampa Bay... PARKER AT THE TROP: Mitchell Parker gave up three singles and a run in the first inning of his outing back on June 22nd in Denver, Colorado, and a one-out walk, single, and then a three-run home run on an 89.4 MPH fastball up in the zone and over the middle that went out 436 ft to center field in … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals news & notes: Mitchell Parker vs the Rays in 3-1 loss; James Wood to join Nats in D.C.?

Notes and quotes following a much-needed off day for the Nationals (and us)... MANAGERING: Nasim Nuñez, the Washington Nationals’ 2023 Rule 5 Draft pick, appeared in 17 games (just 3 starts), going 0 for 10 with a walk in 11 plate appearances before he connected for his first hit in the majors Wednesday afternoon in Petco Park. Nũnez’s manager Davey Martinez said in his post … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals news & notes: Nasim Nuñez gets 1st MLB hit; GM Mike Rizzo talks trade deadline + more…

Notes and quotes from the Nationals and Padres’ series finale in Petco Park... HERZ VS SDP: DJ Herz was up to 33 pitches in the fourth and 76 pitches overall in 3 2⁄3 innings in Coors Field when Davey Martinez decided to bring an end to the 23-year-old lefty’s fourth start pitching in the majors. “DJ got a little tired there at the end,” the Nats’ manager explained. “He threw … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals news & notes: Nats swept by Padres with 8-5 loss in finale; series to forget…

Notes and quotes from the Nationals’ series-opening loss to the Padres... CORBINNING: “It’s more staying out of these 2-3-run innings for him,” Davey Martinez told a reporter who’d asked the manager before last night’s game what to make of the Nationals’ 34-year-old, 12-year vet Patrick Corbin at this point in his career, “... but things spiral for an inning, and then he … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals news & notes: Nats lose to Padres in extras, 7-6; Joey Meneses with RISP + more…