Washington Nationals

Major League Baseball franchise in Washington

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2025 The Washington Nationals will enter their upcoming MLB season after finishing fourth in the NL East Division in the previous year with a 71-91 record.
2025 The Washington Nationals begin their 21st season as a Major League Baseball franchise in the District of Columbia and their 57th season since the original team's founding in Montreal.
2025 Dave Martinez continues as the team's manager, entering his seventh consecutive year leading the Washington Nationals.
2025 The Nationals will compete in the National League East division for the 2025 MLB season.
February 16 2025 The Nationals added infielder Paul DeJong to the roster, signing him to a one-year $1 million contract.
January 24 2025 The Nationals made franchise history by signing left-handed pitcher Shinnosuke Ogasawara from Nippon Professional Baseball to a two-year major league contract.
January 5 2025 The Nationals reunited with first baseman Josh Bell, signing him to a one-year $6 million contract after previously playing for the team in 2021 and 2022.
December 19 2024 The Nationals signed their first major league free agent of the offseason, right-handed pitcher Michael Soroka, to a one-year $9 million contract.
December 10 2024 The Nationals won the draft lottery, securing the first overall pick in the 2025 MLB draft.
November 19 2024 The Nationals protected prospects Andry Lara and Robert Hassell III by adding them to the 40-man roster, with Hassell having recently helped lead the Salt River Rafters to the Arizona Fall League championship.
November 4 2024 The Nationals lost right-handed pitcher Thaddeus Ward to the Baltimore Orioles on a waiver claim, marking the end of Ward's time with the team after being a Rule 5 draft pick in 2023.

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