Washington Nationals Opening Day 2026

Washington Nationals Fall 13–6 to Dodgers in Home Opener

CJ Abrams homered early, but the Dodgers powered past the Nationals 13–6 in Washington’s home opener at Nationals Park.

Stay Safe at Nationals Park: Navy Yard Crime Concerns Hit Home Ahead of 2026 Opener

Navy Yard crime uptick raises safety concerns as Washington D.C. Nationals host 2026 home opener tomorrow.

A New Energy in D.C.: Blake Butera’s Nationals Are Playing with Purpose and Fun

The Nationals’ 3–3 start, Joey Wiemer’s surprise spark, and Blake Butera’s bold new approach — from using an opener to sending Dylan Crews to the minors — signal that Washington baseball is entering a new era built on competition, accountability, and joy.

Dylan Crews Embraces AAA Challenge: “It’s All Part of My Journey” as Nationals Prospect Resets in Rochester

After being optioned to AAA Rochester, Nationals prospect Dylan Crews stays positive and motivated. The former No. 2 overall pick calls the move “part of my journey” as he refocuses his swing, embraces new coaching, and works to return stronger than ever.

Inside the Washington Nationals’ 2026 Season: Five Defining Storylines Shaping a New Era

From a leadership revolution to tech‐driven development and a rising farm system, The Nats Report breaks down the five biggest storylines defining the Washington Nationals’ 2026 season.

MLB Opening Day: The Morning Briefing

Here are your Washington Nationals Morning headlines, news, analysis, and more for March 26, 2026

Washington Nationals Announce Cable Channel Lineup for Nationals TV (Updated to include Verizon)

The Washington Nationals have released the official 2026 Nationals TV cable lineup. Find your channel on Xfinity, Spectrum, Cox, and other providers.

It's the Final Countdown: The Morning Briefing

Here are your Washington Nationals Morning headlines, news, analysis, and more for Tuesday, March 24, 2026

What to Expect from Jorbit Vivas

Explore what infielder Jorbit Vivas could bring to the Washington Nationals roster. Get expert insights, player breakdowns, and the latest Washington Nationals news and analysis.

Washington Nationals Acquire Infielder Jorbit Vivas from New York Yankees

Washington Nationals News & Analysis: The Nationals acquired infielder Jorbit Vivas from the New York Yankees in exchange for Sean Paul Liñan, adding depth and on-base skills ahead of Opening Day.

From Concession Stands to the Clubhouse, Trey Lipscomb Navigates Opportunity with His Hometown Team

The Frederick native is adjusting to a new coaching staff, evolving development plans and more as he works to establish himself within a reshaped Nationals organization.

The Nats Report: The Washington Nationals Stories You Missed and What’s Next

From the biggest Washington Nationals headlines to what’s next, The Nats Report Weekend Wrap-Up has everything fans need to know.

Nationals Send Dylan Crews to Triple-A: Why It’s the Right Move for His Development

The Nationals optioned Dylan Crews to Triple-A to start 2026. Here’s why the move makes sense for both his development and the team’s roster structure.

Why the Nationals Just Sent Top Prospect Harry Ford to Triple-A and What It Means at Catcher

The Nationals send top prospect Harry Ford to Triple-A for everyday reps as Washington’s catcher picture finally starts to clear up.

Should Dylan Crews Start in Triple-A? What’s Going On With the Nationals’ Former No. 2 Pick

Dylan Crews has struggled again this spring, forcing the Nationals to face a tough question: should the former No. 2 pick start the season in Triple-A to reset his development?

What We’re Hearing About the Nationals as Opening Day Nears

As Spring Training winds down and Opening Day approaches, here’s what we’re hearing around the Washington Nationals from roster buzz to emerging storylines. The latest Washington Nationals news and analysis, including Washington Nationals News and Analysis.

RHP Cade Cavalli is named Opening Day Starter