One of the bright spots for the Washington Nationals in the 2024 MLB season was outfielder James Wood. Acquired from the San Diego Padres in the Juan Soto blockbuster, everyone knew the towering outfielder was oozing with potential.
The Washington Nationals were able to have a solid season based on their expectations going into 2024, as they saw a lot of growth as an organization. The Nationals might not have had a ton of wins in 2024, but the team took a nice step forward, led by a lot of their young players.
The Washington Nationals hope their large group of young stars and prospects start making All-Star Game appearances soon. Players like James Wood, Dylan Crews and D.J.
For fans looking for the light at the end of the mediocrity tunnel, here are three big reasons the team is actually ahead of schedule in its rebuild.
James Wood homered and tripled and scored two runs and Joey Gallo hit a three-run homer to highlight a four-run eighth inning to lead the host Washington Nationals to a 6-3 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday afternoon.
As the Washington Nationals head into the final week of the MLB season, there are some nice positives to take away from the franchise this year. While
The future looks to be extremely bright for the Washington Nationals with the achievements some of their young players are accomplishing early in their careers.
One of the Washington Nationals budding offensive stars had an impressive game on Sunday that solidified his arrival to the next level. James Wood clobbered two home runs against the Miami Marlins, the first multi-homer game of his career.
Notes and quotes from the Nationals’ win over the Marlins in the nation’s capital... Going into MacKenzie Gore’s 30th start of the 2024 campaign, Nationals’ manager Davey Martinez told reporters he wanted to see the southpaw continue to build on what he has been able to do when successful on the mound this season.
Rookie James Wood hit two solo home runs to lead the host Washington Nationals to their third straight win, 4-3, over the Miami Marlins on Sunday afternoon.
Washington Nationals rookie James Wood isn't a prospect anymore. He graduated from those rankings some time ago, so judging him on his future is less relevant than judging him on what he's doing now.
The Washington Nationals have undergone a rebuilding phase in the past few years. This came after their World Series win in 2019, followed by finishing last in the National League East for the next four years.
James Wood had a three-run triple, Luis Garcia Jr. homered for the second straight game and Mitchell Parker pitched six shutout innings to help the Washington Nationals defeat the visiting Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 on Sunday afternoon.
Wood's three-run moonshot broke a 2-2 deadlock with the Cincinnati Reds in the bottom of the eighth inning, putting the Nationals up 5-2 for the eventual win on Sunday.
In a thrilling display of power and precision, James Wood, the Washington Nationals’ top prospect, hit a decisive three-run home run that led the Nationals to a 5-2 victory over the Cincinnati Reds and the weekend series sweep.
Sunday marks the completion of Washington Nationals outfielder James Wood's first week in the majors, and the 21-year-old has impressed so far. Wood singled in his debut Monday against the New York Mets.
James Wood collected the first hit of his MLB career in his very first at-bat on Monday night, knocking a single to left-center field. He also drew a walk in his fifth and final plate appearance of the game, heading back to the locker room with a .400 on-base percentage.
It did not take long for James Wood, the No. 3 prospect according to MLB.com, to make a good impression in his first big league appearance with the Washington Nationals.
The Nationals have officially announced the promotion of the team's top prospect.
In a widely anticipated move, the Washington Nationals will promote outfield prospect James Wood on Monday, per Grant Paulsen of 106.7 FM The Fan. The towering 6’7″ slugger will make his debut at home against the New York Mets, a team Washington is surprisingly competing with for a Wild Card spot.
The Washington Nationals are calling up one of the top prospects in baseball to make his long-awaited debut.
The Washington Nationals are calling up much-hyped prospect James Wood, who could legitimately be a difference-maker as the team scraps for a wild-card spot in a weak National League.
*Editors Note: James Wood has not appeared in a game since May 23 due to a hamstring “tweak”. As of June 5, Wood was back practicing with Triple-A Rochester.
The Washington Nationals need a power boost and a promotion of outfield prospect James Wood might do the trick.
The way James Wood has started his season with Triple-A Rochester has raised questions on how much longer can the Nationals, who already have a deficiency in power, go on without him at the big league level.
The Washington Nationals have promoted top prospect James Wood to their Double-A minor league affiliate, the Harrisburg Senators, per Jesse Dougherty of The Washington Post.
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