Nationals Swept by Rays
Game 4: Rays 6 Nats 2 In game one of the second series of the season, it was Trevor Williams‘ turn to get rocked in the first inning. Williams gave up a two-run shot to...
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Ten Reasons for Nats Fans to be Optimistic in 2023
The Washington Nationals begin their 2023 season on Thursday vs the Atlanta Braves.
Since the championship season of 2019, reasons for pessimism continue to grow. On this opening week of the MLB season, I offer some reasons why Nationals fans can be optimistic about the upcoming season and beyond.
Memo to Nats Coaches in 2023: Stay in Your Running Lane
For many Nationals fans, nothing is more infuriating than seeing Nats players running into outs on the basepaths. Two recent spring training plays re-ignited that all too familiar feeling. During a 4-2 loss to the...
Capitals re-sign Trevor Van Riemsdyk to a three-year extension
The Washington Capitals have re-signed defenseman Trevor Van Riemsdyk to a three-year extension. Van Riemsdyk has been solid for the Capitals since joining the team. With all the injury problems to the Capitals this season...
Opinion: Time to Move Patrick Corbin to the Bullpen
It’s early in the 2023 baseball pre-season. For Nationals left-handed starting pitcher Patrick Corbin, 33, it is no longer early in his career. But I think moving Corbin to the Nats bullpen cannot happen soon enough. What kind of bullpen role? Anything but “opener.”
Late Drama as United top Toronto in wild first game
A wild night in Buzzard Point culminated in a D.C. United win to start the 2023 season. Christian Benteke and Ted Ku-Dipietro each netted goals beyond the 89th minute in the 3-2 victory over Toronto FC.
United roster taking shape ahead of opener against Toronto
D.C. United recently announced roster changes before their season opener against Toronto FC. Miguel Berry was traded to Atlanta, Martin Rodriguez suffered a season-ending ACL injury, and Ravel Morrison will not be a part of the team for this season.
Caps trade Orlov and Hathaway to Boston for Craig Smith and three draft picks
The Washington Capitals have traded defenseman Dmitry Orlov and forward Garnet Hathaway to the Boston Bruins. The Caps in return will receive center Craig Smith, a 2023 first round pick, a 2025 second round pick...
The Capitals offense has vanished without Ovechkin
The Washington Capitals are in a five game losing streak, the offense has all but disappeared. The Captain Alex Ovechkin left the team four games ago to mourn the depth of his father. Ovechkin has...
D.C. United Season Preview: Nowhere to go but up
D.C. United look to make strides in their first full season under head coach Wayne Rooney. With a veteran-laden roster, including many new arrivals, it’s going to be a season of getting to know players as D.C. hopes to prove doubters wrong and reach the playoffs.
