Lewis will look to stay hot at the plate when the Twins play the Washington Nationals on Saturday evening in Minneapolis. He doubled in the Twins' 1-0 victory over the Nationals in the series opener Friday night. During his past five games, he is 8-for-18 with three doubles, three homers and six RBIs.

The Nationals found their groove against Frankie Montas, Milwaukee’s deadline acquisition. Abrams, who hit .176 in July, crushed the sort of high cutter he feeds off for a two-run homer.

Cincinnati Reds left-hander Nick Lodolo (8-6) lowered his ERA to 3.08 with his first career shutout, second by Reds (also Andrew Abbott).

The Cincinnati Reds reached a season high-water mark of five games over .500 with 2 wins in New York out of the break. They haven't won since.

Whatever happens over the weekend in Atlanta, where the juggernaut Braves are a model any other franchise wouldn’t mind copying, the Washington Nationals’ 2023 season will be an improvement ...

The young outfielder has been out since May 20 due to an oblique strain, and with Washington well out of playoff contention, there's no rush to get Crews back in the lineup. Given the length of his layoff, he may need more than a few days on a rehab stint, but a return in early August remains plausible.

LSU signee Miguel Sime Jr. came off the board with pick No. 111 in the 2025 MLB Draft with the Washington Nationals making the call. Sime, the No. 1 rated prosp

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With the Nationals heading nowhere once again, though, it seems as though the franchise may capitalize on the 26-year-old's career-best trade value.

The Washington Nationals could be very busy before July 31. With a multitude of moveable pieces on their roster, plenty of contending teams should be interested