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Washington Nationals’ Power Ambitions May be Doomed by Christian Walker Deal

Missing out on signing Christian Walker isn’t the bad part for the Washington Nationals, but it’s the market that it sets.

Matthew Postins
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Christian Walker
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Washington Nationals’ Power Ambitions May be Doomed by Christian Walker Deal

Missing out on signing Christian Walker isn’t the bad part for the Washington Nationals, but it’s the market that it sets.

Matthew Postins
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Ethan Holliday hits a three run home run during the Class 6A State Baseball Tournament as Choctaw plays Stillwater on May 9, 2024; Norman, OK, [USA]; at Norman North HS.
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Washington Nationals General Manger Will Not Focus Solely on Ethan Holliday

After winning the MLB Draft Lottery, the Washington Nationals won't focus solely on one player.

Nick Ziegler
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Mar 12, 2023; Port St. Lucie, Florida, USA;  Tampa Bay Rays relief pitcher Evan Reifert (86) throws a pitch during the third inning against the New York Mets at Clover Park.
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Washington Nationals Select Tampa Bay Rays Pitcher Evan Reifert in Rule 5 Draft

The Washington Nationals selected Tampa Bay Rays right-handed pitcher Evan Reifert in the 2024 Rule 5 draft.

Dylan Sanders
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Feb 20, 2023; West Palm Beach, FL, USA; Washington Nationals infielder Brady House (9) looks on during a spring training workout at The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches.
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Washington Nationals Top Prospect Has Clear Path to Majors Next Season

This infield prospect has a chance to be the starting third baseman for the Washington Nationals next season.

Nick Ziegler
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Aug 2, 2024; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; a Washington Nationals batting helmet sits on the ledge in the dugout during a game against the Milwaukee Brewers during the fifth inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Rafael Suanes-Imagn Images
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Nationals Sign Intriguing Minor League Arm Away from San Francisco Giants

The Nationals have signed Clay Helvey to a minor league deal and are inviting him to spring training

Lindsay Crosby
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Independence senior Robert Hassell III is expected to be a MLB first-round draft pick on Wednesday.

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Washington Nationals Prospect Reveals How He Stays Confident Even When Struggling

A Washington Nationals prospect has found a way to ensure his confidence doesn't waver on the field.

Kenneth Teape
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Feb 20, 2023; West Palm Beach, FL, USA; Washington Nationals outfielder Robert Hassell III (55) looks on prior to taking batting practice during a spring training workout at The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches.
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Washington Nationals Top Prospect Reveals Lofty Goal He’s Aiming for Next Year

A Washington Nationals prospect has revealed a lofty goal he has for 2025.

Kenneth Teape
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Aug 26, 2024; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Nationals left fielder James Wood (29) and center fielder Dylan Crews (3) warm up before a game against the New York Yankees at Nationals Park.
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Future of Washington Nationals Rests on Shoulders of Potential Star Outfielders

Two Washington Nationals players will determine just how bright the team's future is.

Kenneth Teape
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Jul 16, 2022; Los Angeles, CA, USA; National League Futures right fielder Robert Hassell III (9) singles in the second inning of the All Star-Futures Game at Dodger Stadium.
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Washington Nationals Prospect Opens Up About Struggles, Motivated to Get On Track

A Washington Nationals prospect is using the Arizona Fall League to regain his form and confidence.

Kenneth Teape
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Sep 28, 2024; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Nationals second base Ildemaro Vargas (14) leaps to put the Home Run Hat on Nationals outfielder James Wood (29) after a two run home run against the Philadelphia Phillies during the sixth inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images
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Way-Too-Early Power Rankings Have Washington Nationals Improving Next Year

The Washington Nationals have work to do this offseason, but with their young roster, they could be much better next season.

Troy Brock
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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. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images
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'Forgotten' Nationals Prospect Finding Success in Arizona Fall League With Small Tweak

Robert Hassell III has potentially rediscovered the form that once saw him among the game's top prospects

Lindsay Crosby
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Oct 2, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Astros third base Alex Bregman (2) hits a single against the Detroit Tigers during the second inning of game two of the Wildcard round for the 2024 MLB Playoffs at Minute Maid Park. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-Imagn Images
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Washington Nationals Named Potential Landing Spot for Top Free Agent

The Washington Nationals have some areas in need of improvement, and could fix one with the signing of a top free agent this winter.

Troy Brock
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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.

Brad Wakai
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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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Washington Nationals Top Prospect Receives Brutal Assessment at Arizona Fall League

An MLB writer had some scathing words for a Washington Nationals top prospect at the Arizona Fall League.

Kenneth Teape
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May 12, 2023; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; A detailed view of the Washington Nationals logo on a weighted bat during the seventh inning of the game between the Washington Nationals and the New York Mets at Nationals Park.
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Washington Nationals Top Prospect Drawing Attention From Front Office With Work Ethic

A Washington Nationals top prospect is garnering a lot of attention for the work ethic he possesses.

Kenneth Teape
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Wilmington's Daylen Lile dives but can't get to a long Renegade drive in the fourth inning of the Blue Rocks' 6-3 loss at Frawley Stadium, Friday, August 4, 2023.
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Washington Nationals Prospect Benefitting From New-Found Approach to Game

A Washington Nationals prospect changed his approach off the field and it is paying dividends.

Kenneth Teape
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May 25, 2024; Charlotte, NC, USA; Wake Forest utility Seaver King (5) seen on deck against Florida State during the ACC Baseball Tournament at Truist Field. Mandatory Credit: Cory Knowlton-Imagn Images
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Washington Nationals Hopeful Recent Draft Class Is Core of Next Contending Team

Baseball America has some good things to say about Washington's 2024 MLB Draft Class

Lindsay Crosby
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A detailed view of a Washington Nationals hat and glove in the dugout
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Could This Washington Nationals Star Prospect Be Their Answer At Third Base?

With the Washington Nationals still looking for answers at third base, one of their star prospects could be the solution.

Brad Wakai
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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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Washington Nationals Top Prospect Finding Confidence Again at Arizona Fall League

A Washington Nationals prospect was given a unique opportunity at the Arizona Fall League and he is making the most of it.

Kenneth Teape
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Feb 20, 2023; West Palm Beach, FL, USA; Washington Nationals outfielder Elijah Green (21) reacts after taking batting practice during a spring training workout at The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches
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Struggling Washington Nationals Prospect Seen As Potential Trade Chip This Offseason

After this star prospect's career hasn't gotten off to the start the Washington Nationals had hoped, he is now being viewed as someone they could trade this offseason.

Brad Wakai
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Mar 15, 2024; Port St. Lucie, Florida, USA; Washington Nationals third baseman Brady House (55) participates in the Spring Breakout game against the New York Mets at Clover Park
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Achieved Goal Now Has Washington Nationals Star Prospect on Track for MLB Debut

After the Washington Nationals star prospect accomplished his goal last season, he is now on track to make his MLB debut next year.

Brad Wakai
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Mar 15, 2024; Port St. Lucie, Florida, USA; Washington Nationals third baseman Brady House (55) participates in the Spring Breakout game against the New York Mets at Clover Park.
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Washington Nationals Have Even More Top Prospects Coming Next Season

The Washington Nationals have a couple of top prospects expected to make the jump to the MLB by the end of next season.

Dylan Sanders
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Mar 15, 2024; Port St. Lucie, Florida, USA; Washington Nationals pitcher Andry Lara (23) pitches in the sixth inning against the New York Mets in the Spring Breakout at Clover Park.
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Two Washington Nationals Minor League Standouts Primed for Breakout Campaigns

The Washington Nationals have two prospects quickly moving up the ranks ready to make noise in 2025.

Kenneth Teape
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Feb 20, 2023; West Palm Beach, FL, USA; Washington Nationals infielder Brady House (9) practices his swing during a spring training workout at The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches.
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Washington Nationals Third Base Dilemma Could Be Filled by In-House Candidate

The Washington Nationals answer for third base could already be with the team.

Kenneth Teape
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Sep 8, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA;  Washington Nationals center fielder Jacob Young (30) makes a catch for an out against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the first inning at PNC Park.
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Washington Nationals Young Outfielder Receiving Recognition for Glove Work

A Washington Nationals outfielder has been recognized for the stellar work he did in the field as a rookie.

Kenneth Teape
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