Washington Nationals on The Overreaction Deskhttps://theoverreactiondesk.com/teams/mlb/washington-nationals/Washington Nationals results, roster news, and analysis from the National League race.en-USTue, 25 Aug 2026 08:02:00 +0000Nationals 13, Rockies 3: Washington turned one error into an avalanchehttps://theoverreactiondesk.com/articles/nationals-13-rockies-3-washington-turned-one-error-into-an-avalanche/Tue, 25 Aug 2026 08:02:00 +0000https://theoverreactiondesk.com/articles/nationals-13-rockies-3-washington-turned-one-error-into-an-avalanche/Washington scored 13 runs after a five-run fifth inning, with Daylen Lile driving in five in a 13-3 win over Colorado.Nationals 7, Cubs 0: Cavalli made the hot offense disappearhttps://theoverreactiondesk.com/articles/nationals-7-cubs-0-cavalli-made-the-hot-offense-disappear/Thu, 13 Aug 2026 23:41:00 +0000https://theoverreactiondesk.com/articles/nationals-7-cubs-0-cavalli-made-the-hot-offense-disappear/Cade Cavalli allowed one hit over eight scoreless innings as Washington shut out Chicago 7-0.Cubs 12, Nationals 6: Bregman turned the middle innings into a verdicthttps://theoverreactiondesk.com/articles/cubs-12-nationals-6-bregman-turned-the-middle-innings-into-a-verdict/Thu, 13 Aug 2026 15:45:00 +0000https://theoverreactiondesk.com/articles/cubs-12-nationals-6-bregman-turned-the-middle-innings-into-a-verdict/Alex Bregman homered three times and drove in seven as Chicago overwhelmed Washington 12-6.Nationals 10, Phillies 4: The eleventh inning became the verdicthttps://theoverreactiondesk.com/articles/nationals-10-phillies-4-eleventh-inning-became-the-verdict/Thu, 06 Aug 2026 03:38:37 +0000https://theoverreactiondesk.com/articles/nationals-10-phillies-4-eleventh-inning-became-the-verdict/Washington turned a 4-4 tie into a six-run eleventh-inning statement, beating Philadelphia 10-4 in a game that kept asking for one more answer.Phillies 5, Nationals 0: Luzardo turned the night into a linehttps://theoverreactiondesk.com/articles/phillies-5-nationals-0-luzardo-turned-the-night-into-a-line/Wed, 05 Aug 2026 21:45:00 +0000https://theoverreactiondesk.com/articles/phillies-5-nationals-0-luzardo-turned-the-night-into-a-line/Philadelphia scored three in the third and let Jesus Luzardo's eight scoreless innings turn Washington's offense into a footnote.Braves 5, Nationals 4: Atlanta made four hits carry five runshttps://theoverreactiondesk.com/articles/braves-5-nationals-4-four-hit-power/Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:42:00 +0000https://theoverreactiondesk.com/articles/braves-5-nationals-4-four-hit-power/Atlanta beat Washington 5-4 after two home runs made four Braves hits loud enough to overcome the Nationals' deeper contact.Blue Jays 3, Nationals 2: The bullpen carried the returnhttps://theoverreactiondesk.com/articles/blue-jays-3-nationals-2-bullpen-carried-return/Tue, 28 Jul 2026 13:00:00 +0000https://theoverreactiondesk.com/articles/blue-jays-3-nationals-2-bullpen-carried-return/Seven Toronto relievers covered 6 1/3 innings with one run allowed after Max Scherzer's return, preserving a 3-2 win at Washington.Nationals 5, Diamondbacks 3: Abrams answered Arizona immediatelyhttps://theoverreactiondesk.com/articles/nationals-5-diamondbacks-3-abrams-answered-fast/Sun, 26 Jul 2026 00:34:20 +0000https://theoverreactiondesk.com/articles/nationals-5-diamondbacks-3-abrams-answered-fast/CJ Abrams drove in three runs as Washington answered Arizona's two-run third with four runs of its own and won 5-3.Rockies 8, Nationals 7: Goodman supplied the last answer at Coorshttps://theoverreactiondesk.com/articles/rockies-8-nationals-7-goodman-last-answer/Wed, 22 Jul 2026 07:22:00 +0000https://theoverreactiondesk.com/articles/rockies-8-nationals-7-goodman-last-answer/Hunter Goodman's eighth-inning homer broke the final tie and gave Colorado an 8-7 win over Washington.Nationals 7, Rockies 3: Three homers broke Colorado's only tiehttps://theoverreactiondesk.com/articles/nationals-7-rockies-3-three-homers-separation/Tue, 21 Jul 2026 17:33:00 +0000https://theoverreactiondesk.com/articles/nationals-7-rockies-3-three-homers-separation/Colorado erased a three-run deficit, but Washington answered with three homers that accounted for six runs in a 7-3 win.Nationals 5, Athletics 2: Foster Griffin made seven hits enoughhttps://theoverreactiondesk.com/articles/nationals-5-athletics-2-griffin-made-seven-hits-enough/Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:30:30 +0000https://theoverreactiondesk.com/articles/nationals-5-athletics-2-griffin-made-seven-hits-enough/Foster Griffin allowed one run over seven innings as Washington beat the Athletics 5-2 despite being outhit 11-7.Athletics 15, Nationals 1: The series margin swung 33 runs overnighthttps://theoverreactiondesk.com/articles/athletics-15-nationals-1-series-margin-swung-33-runs/Sun, 19 Jul 2026 06:27:00 +0000https://theoverreactiondesk.com/articles/athletics-15-nationals-1-series-margin-swung-33-runs/The Athletics answered a 23-4 loss with a 15-1 win, using five first-inning runs and J.T. Ginn's 6 1/3 scoreless innings to reverse the series.Nationals 23, Athletics 4: The avalanche kept finding another inninghttps://theoverreactiondesk.com/articles/nationals-23-athletics-4-avalanche-kept-growing/Sat, 18 Jul 2026 05:34:10 +0000https://theoverreactiondesk.com/articles/nationals-23-athletics-4-avalanche-kept-growing/Washington collected 21 hits and scored 19 runs from the fifth inning onward in a 23-4 rout of the Athletics.