Washington Nationals outfielder Bryce Harper won the 2018 MLB Home Run Derby at Nationals Park on Monday night. WASHINGTON D.C. – Washington Nationals outfielder Bryce Harper defeated Kyle Schwarber of the Chicago Cubs in dramatic fashion to win the 2018 MLB Home Run Derby. Harper, the final hitter of the night, needed 19 home runs […]
BALTIMORE – In the first game of the Battle of the Beltway, the Orioles fell 6-0 as Alex Cobb was awarded the loss despite only three runs in seven innings. Washington’s Gio Gonzalez was flawless for the Nationals, going 7.2 scoreless innings and recording three strikeouts. Washington dominated offensively as well with Anthony Rendon (3), Matt Adams (1), […]
Bryce Harper is off to an excellent start so far in 2018 and is showing no signs of slowing down. There are a lot of stats you could point to that show that Bryce Harper is off to a hot start offensively this year. You could point to the fact that he has four home […]
Nationals outlast Reds, minus poor pitching in the late innings, to get the series sweep. CINCINATTI – Ok, stop me if you’re surprised, but another lineup change was issued by Dave Martinez. For the final game of the series against the Cincinnati Reds, here’s how the Nationals lined up: Adam Eaton LF Anthony Rendon 3B […]
The 2018 MLB season officially begins on Thursday and the staff at FOX Sports 1340 AM gives their predictions on who will make the playoffs, take home the individual awards and win the World Series. For the first time in Major League Baseball history, all 30 teams will celebrate Opening Day on Thursday. Everyone will […]
The Washington Nationals wrapped up Spring Training with a win on Sunday, but here are five things to keep an eye on this season. Can the starting rotation stay one of the best in baseball? Only one team (the Cleveland Indians) had more Wins Above Replacement (fWAR) from starting pitchers the last two years than […]
With spring training winding down, the Washington Nationals have no obvious holes on their roster. They still need a left–handed reliever to step up and separate themselves from the rest of the pack but that’s not really pressing at the moment. However, one major question that needs to be answered is what will the Nationals […]
On Tuesday morning, the Washington Nationals signed former Baltimore Orioles catcher Matt Wieters on a two-year, $21 million deal. It was first reported by FanRag Sports that Wieters and the Nationals were close to an agreement. According to a source, the deal is for $10 million in 2017 and $11 million for 2018, for which […]