The Washington Nationals had a very interesting situation unfold towards the end of the year when general manager Mike Rizzo made the decision to demote All-Star shortstop CJ Abrams because he had been out late ahead of their game against the Chicago Cubs.
The Washington Nationals are heading into the offseason looking to take the next step in their rebuild. In 2024, the Nationals saw a 16-win increase from 2023, as the team clearly improved quite a bit.
The Washington Nationals have a great starting point set for next season's roster, but are a few key veterans away from being a solid postseason contender.
Heading into the offseason, the Washington Nationals have a huge decision to make. Does general manager Mike Rizzo think this group is close enough to contending where he can convince controlling owner Mark Lerner to spend money like he has in the past?
The Washington Nationals are in a prime position to add this upcoming offseason. And that appears to be what they intend to do. Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo recently discussed the team’s offseason plans after Washington missed the postseason for the fifth straight season.
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.
The Washington Nationals are 69-90 with three games remaining on the schedule, allowing them to improve on last season's 71-91 record with a sweep of the Philadelphia Phillies at home this weekend.
Abrams was out at a Chicago casino until 8 a.m. the morning before a day game against the Cubs
Nationals president of baseball operations and general manager Mike Rizzo recently said that his club will be looking for middle-of-the-order bats this offseason to supplement a growing young core.
During the final week of the season, Washington Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo sent a clear message about how he wants members of this team to operate despite being eliminated after he demoted his All-Star shortstop CJ Abrams.
The Washington Nationals are in a position where spending a little more on offense makes sense for both the team's long-term and short-term future.
Notes and quotes on the Nationals’ series win over the Yankees this week ... With the debut of 2023 1st Round pick (No. 2 overall) Dylan Crews this week,
Notes and quotes on the Nationals’ second game with the Orioles in OPACY... Davey Martinez announced before the second of two with the Orioles in Baltimore
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