Washington Nationals Weekly

CJ Abrams hammers two home runs, and the Nationals' bullpen backs up Riley Cornelio's early exit as Washington edges Detroit 3-1 at Comerica Park.

Mike Michaelson breaks down a rough Monday night in Detroit as Dillon Dingler and the Tigers bats overwhelm the Nationals in the series opener.

The Nationals blew a late lead in a 5-3 loss to the Cardinals as Ivan Herrera's second homer and Leo Bernal's two-run blast sank Washington in the eighth. Mike Michaelson breaks down Jake Irvin's strong start, CJ Abrams' 31st homer, and what it means for the rebuild.

Mike Michaelson breaks down the Nationals' 8-5 extra-inning win over the Cardinals at Busch Stadium, with Andrew Alvarez spinning six scoreless frames, Daylen Lile's early bomb, and a wild eleventh-inning surge.

Mike Michaelson recaps a frustrating night at Nationals Park, where Jared Simpson's rough first inning and Zack Wheeler's brilliance added up to a 3-0 Phillies shutout despite a heroic effort from the Nats bullpen.

Mike Michaelson breaks down Washington's 6-3 win over Philadelphia, with Daylen Lile's pinch-hit three-run homer in the seventh against Cristopher Sánchez's bullpen, Andrés Chaparro's big night, and why this four-game streak matters for a young Nats team.

Mike Michaelson breaks down Washington's four-run eighth-inning rally that capped a sweep of the Los Angeles Angels at Nationals Park.

Mike Michaelson breaks down Cade Cavalli's ace-level second half, the seven-game skid, CJ Abrams' ankle injury, James Wood's monster season, and what the final homestand means for a Nationals team playing out the string with real questions to answer.