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Nationals score 6 in the 7th, beat the Padres 9-4 despite Tatis' first home run of the season

Luis García Jr.’s two-run single highlighted a six-run seventh inning for the Washington Nationals as they rallied to a 9-4 win over the San Diego Padres

4 HOURS AGO • Associated Press

Padres take 3-game road win streak into game against the Nationals

The San Diego Padres visit the Washington Nationals aiming to continue a three-game road winning streak

1 DAY AGO • Associated Press

Gavin Williams pitches 7 strong innings, Guardians edge Nationals 3-2 and avoid series sweep

Gavin Williams settled down after a choppy start and pitched seven solid innings as the Cleveland Guardians beat the Washington Nationals 3-2 to salvage the finale of a three-game...

3 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Big day in Cleveland Wood went 3-for-4 with a walk, a two-run home run, a second run scored and a stolen base in Tuesday's 6-3 win over the Guardians.

Impact Getting the start in left field, Wood took Joey Cantillo deep in the second inning -- just his third homer of the season off a southpaw, compared to 11 against right-handed pitching. Wood has racked up three or more hits in four of the last nine games, slashing a blistering .444/.535/.750 over that stretch with two doubles, three long balls, two steals, eight RBI and 10 runs.

3 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Daily Dinger: Best MLB Home Run Prop Bet Picks Today (Target Bryce Harper, James Wood, Pirates Slugger) Wednesday’s Major League Baseball action kicks off just after 1 p.m. EST, and bettors have a chance to wager on the action all throughout th...

3 DAYS AGO • SI.COM

Deadspin | James Wood, Nationals shoot for 3-game sweep in Cleveland Deadspin | James Wood, Nationals shoot for 3-game sweep in Cleveland

3 DAYS AGO • DEADSPIN.COM

Nationals visit the Guardians on 4-game road win streak

The Washington Nationals hit the road against the Cleveland Guardians looking to prolong a four-game road winning streak

3 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Wood's 15th homer of the season helps Nationals to 6-3 victory over Guardians

James Wood hit a two-run homer and Keibert Ruiz had a two-run single in the second inning as the Washington Nationals beat the Cleveland Guardians 6-3 on Tuesday night

4 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

James Wood has one big problem for Nationals | Sporting News The big slugger has an area where he could use some work.

4 DAYS AGO • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Wood leads Nationals against the Guardians after 4-hit game

The Washington Nationals take on the Cleveland Guardians after James Wood had four hits on Monday in a 10-2 win over the Guardians

4 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Homers during four-hit night Wood went 4-for-5 with a solo home run and an additional run scored in Monday's 10-2 win over Cleveland.

Impact Wood wasted no time making an impact, leading off the game with a 412-foot homer off Tanner Bibee as part of the Nationals' five-homer barrage against the right-hander. The four-hit performance tied a season high for the young star, who continues to be one of the hottest hitters in baseball. Wood has now reached base safely in 10 of his last 11 games while batting .395 (17-for-43) with eight walks during that stretch. On the season, he is slashing .267/.405/.533 with 14 home runs, 14 doubles, 35 RBI, 47 runs scored and eight stolen bases.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Nationals power their way above .500 with 6 home runs CLEVELAND — The last time the Washington Nationals were over .500 this late in the season, James Wood was days away from being selected in t...

5 DAYS AGO • MLB.COM

Curtis Mead goes deep twice, Nationals pound 6 homers in a 10-2 win over the Guardians

Curtis Mead went deep twice for his first multi-homer game, Luis García Jr. finished a triple shy of hitting for the cycle and the Washington Nationals hit six homers in a 10-2 win...

5 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Today's Best MLB Home Run Prop Bets: Top 5 Predictions ft. James Wood, George Springer | May 25, 2026 The 2026 MLB season rolls into the last week of May and fans have an exciting are of fixtures awaiting them on Monday.

5 DAYS AGO • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Guardians play the Nationals in first of 3-game series

The Cleveland Guardians host the Washington Nationals to start a three-game series

5 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Extra innings brings extra strategy. Just don't expect the top hitters to decide it

One byproduct of the automatic runner on second base is that extra innings are one of the few times managers can still stomach ordering up an intentional walk

5 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Logs eighth steal of season Wood went 0-for-2 with two walks, a steal and a run scored during Washington's 2-1 win over Atlanta on Sunday.

Impact Wood drew a walk and stole second base in the eighth inning before being brought home two batters later on an RBI single by Luis Garcia. It was the eighth steal of the season for Wood, who is on track to surpass his total of 15 stolen bases in 2025. He has reached base safely in nine of his last 10 games, and over that span he has gone 13-for-38 (.342) with one home run, five RBI, nine runs scored and an 8:9 BB:K.

6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Braves and Nationals play in series rubber match

The Atlanta Braves and Washington Nationals play on Sunday with the winner claiming the three-game series

6 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Nationals face the Mets leading series 2-1

The Washington Nationals face the New York Mets, leading the series 2-1

MAY 21 • Associated Press

Why the Nationals Could Decide to Hold Onto CJ Abrams at Trade Deadline The Washington Nationals have been one of the best offenses in baseball to begin this season, and much of that is due to the performances fr...

MAY 20 • SI.COM

Last Night In Baseball: Inside-The-Park Grand Slam, Seat Catch In Mets-Nationals

The Nationals and Mets combined for a highlight-reel game, two walk-off, three-run home runs, an NL Central lead change, the Dodgers won a t...

MAY 20 • FOX SPORTS

Last Night In Baseball: Inside-The-Park Grand Slam, Seat Catch In Mets-Nationals

James Wood delivered one of baseball's rarest moments in win | Sporting News It was quite the moment for the Washington star.

MAY 20 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

James Wood's first grand slam is an inside the parker!!

MAY 20 • FOX SPORTS

These players hit inside-the-park grand slams Hitting an inside-the-park home run is cool in its own right. So is hitting a grand slam. How about doing both on the same play? That's what...

MAY 20 • MLB.COM

Deadspin | James Wood's inside-the-park slam sparks Nationals' rally vs. Mets Deadspin | James Wood's inside-the-park slam sparks Nationals' rally vs. Mets

MAY 20 • DEADSPIN.COM

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Nationals score 6 in the 7th, beat the Padres 9-4 despite Tatis' first home run of the season

Padres take 3-game road win streak into game against the Nationals

Gavin Williams pitches 7 strong innings, Guardians edge Nationals 3-2 and avoid series sweep

Nationals visit the Guardians on 4-game road win streak

Wood's 15th homer of the season helps Nationals to 6-3 victory over Guardians

Wood leads Nationals against the Guardians after 4-hit game

Curtis Mead goes deep twice, Nationals pound 6 homers in a 10-2 win over the Guardians

Guardians play the Nationals in first of 3-game series

Extra innings brings extra strategy. Just don't expect the top hitters to decide it

Braves and Nationals play in series rubber match

Nationals face the Mets leading series 2-1

Last Night In Baseball: Inside-The-Park Grand Slam, Seat Catch In Mets-Nationals

James Wood's first grand slam is an inside the parker!!