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Cairo settling into managerial role, navigates first lineup challenge
Bobby Blanco
Nationals
MILWAUKEE – For obvious reasons, this week has been challenging for the Nationals. Two mainstays for the organization – general manager Mike Rizzo and manager Davey Martinez – are no longer here. It’s been an adjustment period for the players, many of whom were drafted or acquired by Rizzo and only knew Martinez as their big league skipper. But it’
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Injury updates on Eflin, Povich, Tromp and Handley, plus tonight's Orioles-Marlins lineups
Roch Kubatko
Orioles
Orioles starters Zach Eflin and Cade Povich are going on injury rehab assignments Sunday while their teammates play their final game before the All-Star break. Eflin, on the 15-day injured list with lower back discomfort, will join Triple-A Norfolk in Jacksonville. Interim manager Tony Mansolino said Povich, on the 15-day IL with left hip inflammat
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Game 94 lineups: Nats at Brewers
Bobby Blanco
Nationals
MILWAUKEE – Hello, Wisconsin! Now that my obligatory “That '70s Show” reference is out of the way, let’s get back to baseball. The Nationals have one weekend left of this forgettable first half. All that stands between them and the All-Star break are three games against the Brewers, who are 53-40 and currently hold the top National League Wild Card
Ethan Holliday
Who will Nats choose from wide-open pool of No. 1 draft picks?
Mark Zuckerman
Nationals
The only two previous times the held the No. 1 pick in the MLB Draft, the Nationals knew well in advance who they would be selecting. Shoot, the whole baseball world knew they’d take Stephen Strasburg in 2009 and Bryce Harper in 2010, two of the most-hyped prospects in draft history who would go to enjoy stellar careers in their own separate ways.
Bryan Baker
More on Baker trade and Orioles' determination to win anyway
Roch Kubatko
Orioles
Bryan Baker didn’t have time to contact anyone yesterday morning after learning that he was traded to the Rays. He joked about tearing off the Band-Aid after media dispersed from his locker area. He had to embrace teammates first, consent to an interview and receive more hugs as news circulated through the clubhouse. He’d get around to the phone ca
CJ Abrams
Nats befuddled once again by Mikolas in blowout loss (updated)
Mark Zuckerman
Nationals
ST. LOUIS – Wednesday night’s offensive explosion may have created an uplifting moment for a Nationals club reeling from a week of turmoil. But anyone who predicted that lopsided win over the Cardinals would serve as a springboard for bigger and better things to come hasn’t been watching this team enough all year long. The 2025 Nats can be defined
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Orioles return 27th man LHP Grant Wolfram to Triple-A Norfolk
MASN Staff
Masn
The Orioles have made the following roster move: Returned 27th man LHP Grant Wolfram to Triple-A Norfolk after today’s doubleheader.
Jordan Westburg
Orioles complete doubleheader sweep with 7-3 win in Game 2 (updated)
Roch Kubatko
Orioles
A day that began with the Orioles making a seller move concluded with a doubleheader sweep that could get more people buying into the idea that the 2025 season is salvageable. Jordan Westburg hit a two-run homer off Mets left-hander Brandon Waddell in the second inning, Colton Cowser broke a tie in the fifth with an RBI single and the Orioles didn’
Dylan Crews
Crews now throwing, hitting, as return inches closer
Mark Zuckerman
Nationals
ST. LOUIS – Dylan Crews’ path back to the active roster took another big step Wednesday when the Nationals outfielder began throwing for the first time since suffering an oblique strain seven weeks ago. Crews participated with his fellow outfielders prior to tonight’s game against the Cardinals in defensive drills and shagged fly balls during batti
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Orioles recall Colin Selby, option David Bañuelos
MASN Staff
Masn
The Orioles have made the following roster moves: Recalled RHP Colin Selby from Triple-A Norfolk.Optioned C David Bañuelos to Triple-A Norfolk after Game 1 of today’s doubleheader.