Brad Wakai

Brad Wakai

Arizona Diamondbacks batter Christian Walker (53) reacts to his line out against the San Francisco Giants at Chase Field in Phoenix on Sept. 23, 2024
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Washington Nationals Planning To 'Aggressively Pursue' Top Free Agent

An insider reports the Washington Nationals will be aggressively going after one of the top free agents this offseason.

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May 25, 2023; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Nationals relief pitcher Thaddeus Ward (68) pitches against the San Diego Padres during the seventh inning at Nationals Park
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Former Coveted Washington Nationals Draft Pick Gets Claimed off Waivers

The Washington Nationals have lost one of their former coveted Rule 5 draft picks after he was claimed off waivers.

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Jun 29, 2024; St. Petersburg, Florida, USA; Washington Nationals first base Joey Meneses (45) leads off first base against the Tampa Bay Rays during the first inning at Tropicana Field
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Three Intriguing Washington Nationals Players Elect to Become Free Agents

The Washington Nationals have seen three of their players choose to hit free agency this offseason.

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Feb 20, 2023; West Palm Beach, FL, USA; Washington Nationals outfielder Robert Hassell III (55) practices his swing during a spring training workout at The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches
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Can Arizona Fall League Performance Jump-Start Career of Nationals Top Prospect?

One of the Washington Nationals top prospects is putting together a good showing in the Arizona Fall League, something he and the franchise is hoping jump-starts his career.

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Jul 26, 2023; St. Petersburg, Florida, USA; Miami Marlins starting pitcher Sandy Alcantara (22) throws a pitch during the sixth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field
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This Washington Nationals Trade Idea That Lands Cy Young Ace Would Be a Steal

If the Washington Nationals can pull off this trade for a former Cy Young winner, then it would be a no-brainer.

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Oct 24, 2024; Los Angeles, CA, USA; New York Yankees outfielder Juan Soto (22) on the field during workout day at Dodger Stadium
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Top-Spending Teams Expected to Pursuer Former Washington Nationals Superstar

Some of the teams with the largest payrolls are going to be pursuing the former Washington Nationals superstar this offseason according to an insider.

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Oct 24, 2024; Los Angeles, CA, USA;  Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Walker Buehler (21) during the team workout prior to game one of the World Series against the New York Yankees at Dodger Stadium
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Potential Washington Nationals Free Agent Target Pitches World Series Gem

The elite form of a potential Washington Nationals free agent target seems to be returning after he pitched a gem in the World Series.

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Aug 28, 2024; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Nationals relief pitcher Kyle Finnegan (67) prepares to throw a pitch against the New York Yankees during the ninth inning at Nationals Park
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Nationals Expected to Keep Tradeable Closer on Roster Throughout Next Season

Nationals Expected to Keep Tradeable Closer on Roster Throughout Next Season

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May 8, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA;  Los Angeles Angels first baseman Brandon Drury (23) hits an RBI double against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the sixth inning at PNC Park
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Past Silver Slugger Winner Seen As Someone Washington Nationals Should Avoid

Despite a clear need at first base, one former Silver Slugger winner is seen as someone the Washington Nationals should avoid signing.

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Jun 13, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; New York Yankees relief pitcher Clay Holmes (35) pitches during the ninth inning against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium
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Star New York Yankees Reliever Seen as Someone Washington Nationals Should Pursue

With the Washington Nationals having money to spend this offseason, they are seen as a team that could go after one of the New York Yankees star relievers.

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Aug 15, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Washington Nationals pitcher Mitchell Parker (70) throws a pitch during the first inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park
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Washington Nationals Young Starter Seen As Someone Who Could Be Traded in Future

Washington Nationals Young Starter Seen As Someone Who Could Be Traded in Future

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Oct 18, 2024; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso (20) rounds the bases after hitting a three run home run against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the first inning of game five of the NLCS during the 2024 MLB playoffs at Citi Field
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Washington Nationals Superstar First Baseman Target Predicted to Remain With Mets

The Washington Nationals could make a play for their division rival's star player, but it seems like it will be unlikely for them to lure him away from the New York Mets.

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