Free agent catcher Tres Barrera signed a minor-league contract with the St. Louis Cardinals after seven seasons with the Washington Nationals. Barrera thanked the Nationals for allowing him to fulfill his dream of playing in Major League Baseball shortly after his signing with the Cardinals.
Corey Dickerson, Jeimer Candelario, and Dominic Smith all talked about taking on leadership roles in D.C. after signing on with the Nationals... “I got to say I’m definitely old school,” Corey Dickerson told reporters when he spoke on a Zoom call after signing a 1-year/$2.25M with the Washington Nationals earlier this month.
The Washington Nationals haven't made any big waves this offseason. However, the club has picked up a number of cheap free agents, each with something to prove.
Notes and quotes to get you through the long winter months... No. 2 Pick: While he lamented the fact that his team did not get the No. 1 overall pick in
The Nationals announced that right-hander Andrés Machado has cleared outright waivers and been outrighted to Triple-A Rochester. He was designated for assignment last week when the club signed outfielder Corey Dickerson.
Corey Dickerson debuted in the majors in 2013 in Nationals Park, now he’ll call it home… “I remember it like yesterday,” Corey Dickerson said of his 2 for 4, two-double debut in the majors back on June 22, 2013 in Nationals Park.
News and notes as we wait for the start of Spring Training ... but really the 2023 regular season. Robles & Nationals Submit Figures: Victor Robles
Notes and quotes from the Nats’ brass on a variety of topics… Long Relief: Paolo Espino worked out of the bullpen early in 2022 for Washington, making
The Lerner family first announced in April they were looking into sale possibilities for the Nationals franchise. Subsequent reports suggested the family was hopeful of completing the process by the early-December Winter Meetings. That obviously did not happen, and it doesn’t seem a resolution is imminent.
Last April, the Lerner Family announced they were exploring options for a potential sale of the Washington Nationals. Several rumors have surfaced over the past nine months.
On Wednesday, the San Diego Padres announced a deal with veteran MLB slugger Nelson Cruz. Cruz is 42 years old and declining: he hasn’t been good since the first half of the 2021 campaign.
A quick look at the Nats’ plans for the hot corner in 2023… “He can play both corners of the infield,” GM Mike Rizzo said of the plans for how the Nationals will use switch-hitting corner infielder Jeimer Candelario, who signed a 1-year/$5M free agent deal with Washington this winter after a down-year in Detroit in 2022.
The seven-time All-Star will be heading west and will attempt to help put one National League contender over the top next season.
He’s long been one of the most consistent sluggers in the league, but he’s coming off a down season. From 2008 to 2021, he hit 434 home runs, the most of anyone in the majors in that time. However, the most recent part of his career has been a different story.
Despite the Nats trading his older brother, Elian Soto will follow the same path as Juan by starting his professional career with the Nationals.
Corey Dickerson officially signed a 1-year deal with the Nats on Tuesday, and talked to reporters from a golf course in Jackson, MS in the afternoon...
The designated hitter is one of the more accomplished bats still available in free agency, though he’s coming off a career-worst 2022 campaign.
The Padres may be continuing their mad science experiment.
Outfielder Corey Dickerson and the Nationals agreed to a one-year contract, the team announced Tuesday.
The Washington Nationals and veteran outfielder Corey Dickerson are in agreement on a one-year deal. The deal is worth $2.25 million, but includes performance bonuses that can push it to $3 million.
Free-agent outfielder Corey Dickerson has found a new team to call home in Washingtion.
More leftover notes and quotes on the Nats as we wait for new news… Relief Work(ed): “From July 6 through the end of the [2022] season,” the Nationals
No more shifts in Major League Baseball, huh? Shortly after Major League Baseball announced rule changes for the 2023 season, Washington Nationals’ skipper Davey Martinez was asked how the ban on defensive shifts, which was part of the latest changes, would affect things going forward.
Veteran slugger Nelson Cruz had a down year with the Nationals in 2022 and turned 42 over the summer, but the seven-time All-Star doesn’t appear to be considering retirement.
The Washington Nationals are seeking MLB-ready talent. They traded most of their stars in recent seasons and now have one of the most depleted rosters in the National League.
The Washington Nationals plugged a hole at first base Tuesday, agreeing to terms on a one-year, $2 million contract with former New York Mets first baseman Dominic Smith.
The Washington Nationals have found a new first baseman. Tuesday afternoon, the club reached an agreement on a one-year deal with former New York Met Dominic Smith, USA Today's Bob Nightengale reports.
The rebuilding Washington Nationals made an interesting move on Thursday, claiming former Boston Red Sox's top prospect, infielder Jeter Downs, off waivers.
After duking it out in this year’s NLDS, the Dodgers and the Padres are duking it out once again in the free agent marketplace.
Following a last-place finish in 2022, the Nationals have watched division rivals make significant additions this offseason.
Three seasons ago, the Washington Nationals hoisted the World Series trophy, but that magic has faded.
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