Washington Nationals

May 21, 2021; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Nationals left fielder Juan Soto (22) reacts during his first inning at bat against the Baltimore Orioles at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports

Juan Soto on trash-talking Austin Davis: Wanted to ‘kick his ass’

Phil Cuzzi sends Jordy Mercer packing for arguing completely fine strike call (Video)

Nationals punished by MLB for intentionally hitting Freddie Freeman

Nationals pitcher ejected for intentionally hitting Freddie Freeman with pitch (Video)

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Nationals executive would rather resign than get COVID-19 vaccine

Houston Astros, Washington Nationals sanction COVID-19 vaccine for non-players

PHILADELPHIA, PA - JULY 26: Ryan Zimmerman #11 of the Washington Nationals in action against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on July 26, 2021 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Phillies defeated the Nationals 6-5.(Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images)

3 Washington Nationals players who won’t be back next season

Kolten Wong, Milwaukee Brewers. (Photo by John Fisher/Getty Images)

Kolten Wong scores on the most ridiculous sacrifice fly ever (Video)

Aug 1, 2021; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Nationals right fielder Juan Soto (22) reacts after receiving an intentional walk against the Chicago Cubs during the third inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports

Will Juan Soto eventually leave the Washington Nationals?

Kris Bryant, Anthony Rizzo, Chicago Cubs. (Mandatory Credit: Dennis Wierzbicki-USA TODAY Sports)

Winners and losers from MLB Trade Deadline

Jon Lester, Washington Nationals. (Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports)

MLB Trade Deadline: Cardinals deal for Jon Lester at the buzzer

PHILADELPHIA, PA - JULY 29: Josh Harrison #5 of the Washington Nationals reacts after hitting a two run home run in the top of the second inning against the Philadelphia Phillies during Game Two of the doubleheader at Citizens Bank Park on July 29, 2021 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

MLB trade grade: Nationals send Josh Harrison and Yan Gomes to Athletics

Nationals pitcher Daniel Hudson. (Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports)

Padres get Daniel Hudson as Max Scherzer consolation prize from Nationals

Nationals outfielder Kyle Schwarber. (Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports)

Red Sox adding Kyle Schwarber in deal with the Nationals

Max Scherzer pitching against the Dodgers. (Robert Hanashiro, USA TODAY Staff)

Winners and losers from Dodgers deal for Max Scherzer and Trea Turner

Jun 4, 2021; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Washington Nationals starting pitcher Max Scherzer (31) in the dugout before action against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

MLB Twitter lost its mind over blockbuster Max Scherzer and Trea Turner trade

WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 02: Max Scherzer #31 of the Washington Nationals celebrates with Trea Turner #7 after throwing a complete game against the Miami Marlins at Nationals Park on May 02, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Will Newton/Getty Images)

MLB trade grade: Dodgers add Max Scherzer and Trea Turner in deadline blockbuster

May 2, 2021; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Nationals starting pitcher Max Scherzer (31) is congratulated by shortstop Trea Turner (7) after the game against the Miami Marlins at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports

Dodgers are attempting to break baseball with Max Scherzer, Trea Turner trade

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Max Scherzer (31) throws a pitch during the first inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

Max Scherzer trade reaction: Padres, Nationals, Dodgers fans run the gauntlet of emotional spectrum

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Max Scherzer (31) throws a pitch during the first inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

Max Scherzer’s emotional message to Nationals fans will break their hearts

Jul 27, 2021; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Washington Nationals relief pitcher Brad Hand (52) throws against the Philadelphia Phillies during the ninth inning at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

Nationals trade Brad Hand to Blue Jays for prospect Riley Adams

Max Scherzer, Washington Nationals, New York Yankees. (Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports)

Yankees tried to trade for Max Scherzer but he rejected their overtures

PHILADELPHIA, PA - JULY 27: Trea Turner #7 of the Washington Nationals slides safely into third base in the top of the first inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on July 27, 2021 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

Trea Turner removed from game after testing positive for COVID-19

Jul 18, 2021; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Nationals starting pitcher Max Scherzer (31) throws to the San Diego Padres during the first inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports

MLB Rumors: Max Scherzer reveals teams he’d prefer to be traded to

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 18: Max Scherzer #31 of the Washington Nationals pitches during a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Nationals Park on July 18, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

Max Scherzer open to waiving his no-trade clause to escape Nationals

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Max Scherzer (31) pitches against the New York Mets during the first inning at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Andy Marlin-USA TODAY Sports

MLB rumors: Mets trying to trade for Max Scherzer hints at Jacob deGrom’s uncertain return

Stephen Strasburg, Washington Nationals (Photo by Mark Brown/Getty Images)

Nationals star Stephen Strasburg suffers another major injury setback

Nationals pitcher Jon Lester. (Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports)

Pitcher Jon Lester homers 419 feet to put himself in rare company