GM: Nationals Negotiated With Bud Black, Dusty Baker Simultaneously
Washington hired Baker, but not before drama surrounding negotiations with Black.
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Washington hired Baker, but not before drama surrounding negotiations with Black.
MLB avoided what would have been its first start to a season since 1988 with zero black managers.
Chris Coghlan and Starlin Castro each had two hits and two RBIs.
Dexter Fowler had two hits and scored twice, and Hammel allowed just one run in eight-plus innings.
Tsuyoshi Wada allowed five runs in 3 2/3 innings.
Tsuyoshi Wada opposes Tanner Roark tonight at Nationals Park.
That was a well-timed throw from Ross.
Jake Arrieta allowed one run in six innings of work.
Jake Arrieta opposes Gio Gonzalez tonight at Nationals Park.
Both starting pitchers were magnificent Wednesday night in Washington's 3-0 win.
Bryce Harper hit his 18th home run, and Max Scherzer struck out a season-high 13 to outduel Jon Lester.
Max Scherzer opposes Jon Lester tonight at Wrigley Field.
Kris Bryant and Bryce Harper each homered.
Jordan Zimmermann opposes Kyle Hendricks tonight at Wrigley Field.
Wilson Ramos hit a tiebreaking homer in the sixth, and Tanner Roark pitched five effective innings.
Bryant and Harper grew up playing together in Las Vegas and are now expected to be two of the biggest stars in the game.
Scherzer was 18-5 with a 3.15 ERA in 2014.
LaRoche had 26 homers and 92 RBIs last season.
Just Madison Bumgarner being Madison Bumgarner.
The Royals and Giants, both wild-card teams, could each make the World Series. The top MLB regular-season teams are out, again.
These photos capture great moments.
The San Francisco Giants advanced, beating the Washington Nationals in the NLDS in three close games. But are the upsets really a surprise?
The Cardinals eliminated the Dodgers to advance to the NLCS for the fourth straight year.
Joe Panik scored the go-ahead run in the seventh inning on Aaron Barrett's bases-loaded wild pitch, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Washington Nationals 3-2 on Tuesday night to return to the NL Championship Series.
Doug Fister pitched seven shutout innings and the Washington Nationals took advantage of Madison Bumgarner's one off-target throw, staving off elimination in the NL Division Series with a 4-1 win against the San Francisco Giants on Monday.
