Phillies at Nationals - Aug. 16, 2025
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The Washington Nationals have had a difficult go of things throughout their 2025 season, posting a 49-73 record through Aug. 15 that places them at the bottom o
Washington has requested unconditional release waivers on first baseman Nathaniel Lowe, days after it designated him for assignment. “We have young players, and I think we want to see them play,” interim manager Miguel Cairo said earlier this week after the team DFA’d Lowe to make room for the return of Dylan Crews.
After bashing back-to-back homers on Friday, Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber went 0-for-8 in a 2-0 loss on Saturday.
Jhoan Duran took a comebacker off his right foot on Friday and had to be carted off the field, but the Philadelphia Phillies closer said Saturday that he's fine.
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SB Nation on MSNIt looks like the Washington Nationals have a keeper in Cade Cavalli
Cade Cavalli got his first MLB win today. The Washington Nationals right hander showed massive upside this afternoon
The Washington Nationals requested unconditional release waivers on first baseman Nathaniel Lowe on Saturday after he was designated for assignment Thursday.
Boston is currently holding onto the second wild card seed at 67-56 and is 5.5 games back from the Toronto Blue Jays in the AL East. The Red Sox are more than capable of reaching the postseason, but adding a talented first baseman like Lowe could be the difference in making a deep run and facing an early exit.
The Washington Nationals have put together a rather unimpressive 2025 campaign, but one of their biggest positives heading into next season is that they have sh