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Washington Nationals Game Recaps

Game by game, play by play, we keep you updated on everything that happens in every game the Washington Nationals play.

Washington Nationals even things up with Oakland A’s with 5-1 win; rubber match tomorrow...

Aníbal Sánchez changed his number ... then his season, or something...

Washington Nationals drop long, 10-6 opener to Oakland Athletics: Erick Fedde out early in D.C.

It was not Erick Fedde’s night. A’s 10-6 over Nationals...

Washington Nationals salvage one with 3-2 win over Cincinnati Reds in series finale in D.C.

Davey Martinez’s club dropped 2 of 3 to the Reds, but they avoided getting swept in Nationals Park.

Washington Nationals drop 7-3 decision to Cincinnati Reds; Cade Cavalli makes MLB debut...

It didn’t go how Cade Cavalli probably wanted it to go, but there were plenty of positives from his MLB debut...

Washington Nationals 3-1 over Seattle Mariners on 2-out, 2-run HR by Ildemaro Vargas in 9th...

A two-out, two-run home run in the 9th broke up a 1-1 tie, and gave the Nationals a split with the Mariners.

Washington Nationals avoid getting no-hit, but drop opener to Seattle Mariners, 4-2

Robbie Ray took a no-hit bid into the seventh, but Joey Meneses ended it abruptly... the Mariners won in the end.

Washington Nationals settle for split in San Diego, drop final two with Padres, both by 2-1 scores...

Davey Martinez club took the first two in Petco Park, but the Padres got games 3-4 to earn a split...

Juan Soto & Josh Bell both homer in San Diego Padres’ 2-1 win over Washington Nationals

Josh Bell homered to tie things up at 1-1 in the 5th, and then Juan Soto homered to put the Padres up for good, 2-1 over the Nationals.

Washington Nationals 6-3 over San Diego Padres with three-run 9th in Petco Park...

Victor Robles walked and scored on a throwing error, 4-3, and 6-3 on Alex Call’s first MLB HR.

Washington Nationals score two late in 3-1 win over San Diego Padres in Petco Park...

Davey Martinez’s club kept fighting against Yu Darvish, and got to him late in a 3-1 win over the Padres...

Washington Nationals drop 2 of 3 to Chicago Cubs in D.C. with 3-2 loss in finale...

Well, they got one? Up next, four with Juan Soto and the Padres in Petco Park tomorrow at 9:40 PM ET.

Washington Nationals battle back, but lose in extras, 7-5 to Chicago Cubs...

The free runner on second in extras after a rally from a 4-0 deficit just makes us hate the extra innings rule even more...

Washington Nationals 5-4 over Chicago Cubs on 8th inning HR by Nelson Cruz

CJ Abrams debuted with the Nationals. Nelson Cruz hit one out. Something old, something new, or something...

Washington Nationals shut out in series finale with San Diego Padres, 6-0

Davey Martinez’s club dropped 2 of 3 in the series with the Padres in Nationals Park.

Washington Nationals 4-3 over San Diego Padres; rubber match high noon Sunday

A controversial call at home plate went the Nationals’ way in a one-run win over the Padres...

Washington Nationals lose to Juan Soto, Josh Bell, and the San Diego Padres, 10-5 in D.C.

Welcome back, Juan and Josh? Nationals drop opener with the Padres in D.C.

Washington Nationals drop 2 of 3 in Wrigley with 4-2 loss in series finale with Chicago Cubs...

The Nationals took a 2-0 lead into the seventh before the Cubs scored four and took the finale...

Washington Nationals homer way to 6-5 win over Chicago Cubs; snap 6-game slide...

Keibert Ruiz homered twice early and Joey Meneses hit a 3-run shot late to power the Nationals over the Cubs, 6-5.

Washington Nationals drop 6th straight with 6-3 loss to Chicago Cubs in Wrigley Field...

Go 1-0 tomorrow, we guess? Davey Martinez’s club drops sixth in a row...

Washington Nationals swept in four-game set with Philadelphia Phillies; 13-1 loss in finale...

Four straight losses in CBP. Five straight losses overall. Next stop: Wrigley Field.

Washington Nationals get walloped, drop 11-5 decision to Philadelphia Phillies for 3rd loss in a row in CBP

Patrick Corbin didn’t make it out of the first ... again.

Washington Nationals avoid getting no-hit, but lose 7-2 to Philadelphia Phillies in Citizens Bank...

Not the Nationals night ... or season, really. Last few years. Phillies win 7-2 in CBP.

Washington Nationals drop 2 of 3 to New York Mets in D.C. with 9-5 loss in finale...

They rallied for some late runs, but the Nationals lost the series finale with the Mets in D.C.

New-look Washington Nationals trade Juan Soto & Josh Bell, beat New York Mets, 5-1

What a day in the nation’s capital. We’re sure the Padres’ prospects are going to be great...

Washington Nationals drop 7-3 decision to New York Mets on eve of trade deadline...

Juan Soto walked three times and homered in what could be but probably totally won’t be his final game with the Nationals...

Washington Nationals drop 2 of 3 to St. Louis Cardinals with 5-0 loss in finale in D.C.

Cards’ starter Andre Pallante dominated the Nationals in a 5-0 win for the Cardinals...

Washington Nationals hold on for 7-6 win, even things up with St. Louis Cardinals in D.C.

The Nationals rallied to take the lead on a Josh Bell homer in the seventh, and evened things up with the Cardinals...

Washington Nationals drop 6-2 decision to St. Louis Cardinals in series opener in D.C.

Aníbal Sánchez struggled on the mound and the Nationals struggled at the plate in a 6-2 loss to the Cardinals...

Washington Nationals take 2 of 3 from Los Angeles Dodgers, but drop finale, 7-1

Patrick Corbin didn’t get any help from his defense, and he didn’t get out of the first inning this afternoon...

Luis García homers late to lift Washington Nationals in 8-3 win over Los Angeles Dodgers

Make it three straight overall, with back-to-back wins over the Dodgers in LA...

Washington Nationals snap Dodgers’ 11-game home win streak with 4-1 win in Los Angeles

Davey Martinez’s club showed up in LA and beat the Dodgers, 4-1, snapping an 11-game win streak for the home team in Dodger Stadium.

Washington Nationals avoid sweep with 4-3 win over Arizona Diamondbacks in finale in Chase Field...

Nats avoid sweep in AZ, head to LA on a positive note...