PHOENIX – The news was only minutes old, and Davey Martinez was still trying to process it and express his thanks to Lane Thomas while also trying to figure out what to do with his lineup for a game that was set to begin in less than three hours. "It's tough, but I've still got 25 guys out there to get ready to play Arizona," the Nationals manager

The Orioles have made the following roster move: Returned 27th man LHP Cade Povich to Triple-A Norfolk after today’s doubleheader.

Colton Cowser laid into a fastball, watched it soar to right field and raised his right leg. It probably won’t become his signature home run pose, but he was in the moment. Jordan Westburg wasn’t as confident in the outcome of his fly ball the following inning until it landed in the bullpen area to tie Game 2. He went the more conventional route, w

PHOENIX – Lane Thomas joined the Nationals on the day the organization began to tear down its championship roster and start a massive roster rebuild. Three years later, with the franchise believing its much closer to winning again, he’s heading to another organization right in the thick of a pennant race. The Nats traded Thomas to the Guardians thi

The Washington Nationals acquired left-handed pitcher Alex Clemmey, infielder José Tena and infielder Rafael Ramirez Jr. from the Cleveland Guardians in exchange for outfielder Lane Thomas on Monday. Nationals President of Baseball Operations and General Manager Mike Rizzo made the announcement. Clemmey, is Cleveland’s No. 7 prospect according to B

PHOENIX – It’s a dry 109 degrees here in the Valley of the Sun. Guess it’s only appropriate as the trade market heats up. There have been a number of deals made throughout the baseball world today, though nothing involving the Nationals yet. The day is still young, especially out here in the Pacific Time Zone. (Technically, it’s Mountain Standard T

Zach Eflin will pitch in front of much larger crowds and with a lot more at stake. He won't always watch his battery mate bleed at home plate and refuse to leave. Today’s debut with the Orioles unfolded in the mid-afternoon opener of a doubleheader, a makeup from the May 14 rainout. Empty seats were spread at every level throughout the ballpark. Th

A straight doubleheader is coming up today at Oriole Park as the Orioles (62-43) host Toronto (49-56) to begin a four-game series. The Orioles beat San Diego 8-6 on Sunday to avoid being swept three in a row as they snapped San Diego's seven-game win streak. Even with that win the Orioles are 1-4 their past five series. They have lost five of seven

The Orioles have made the following roster move: Added LHP Cade Povich from Triple-A Norfolk to serve as the 27th man for today’s doubleheader. He will start the second game.

Zach Eflin makes his Orioles debut today in Game 1 of a doubleheader against the Blue Jays at Camden Yards. Eflin made his last Tampa Bay start against the Blue Jays in Toronto and allowed two runs in 5 2/3 innings. He also faced them May 18 at Rogers Centre and allowed four runs and nine hits in six innings. His first start in 2024 also was agains