The Washington Nationals announced their 2023 Opening Day roster and corresponding moves on Thursday. Nationals President of Baseball Operations and General Manager Mike Rizzo made the announcements.   Starters (5) Relievers (8) Catchers (2) Infielders (7) Outfielders (4) LHP Patrick Corbin LHP Anthony Banda Riley Adams CJ Abrams (L) Alex Call LHP

It’s a beautiful (if a bit chilly) day for baseball in the nation’s capital, where the 2023 season begins when the Nationals take the field shortly after 1 p.m. to host the Braves. This is expected to be another long season featuring far more losses than wins, but if you can’t be optimistic on Opening Day, what’s the point? The Nats had all kinds o

Welcome to Opening Day 2023. A new season is here. This afternoon at Boston’s Fenway Park, the Orioles begin their 70th season since they began playing in Baltimore in 1954. New year, new rules, new schedule. It all collides and begins today. For the third time in four seasons, the year will begin in Boston. The Orioles lost the opener 13-2 at Fenw

Opening Day is exciting for any baseball player. It’s especially exciting if you’re experiencing it in the major leagues for the first time. That’s going to be the case for a handful of young Nationals players this afternoon on South Capitol Street. Just like everything else in the big leagues, the pomp and circumstance around Opening Day is elevat

It’s Opening Day, and you know what that means? Yes, it’s time for the 14th annual Nationals Beat Writer Season Predictions! A few of the participants have remained constant through the years. A few have come and gone and come back. And a few are still relatively new to the festivities. All of us, however, will most certainly make fools of ourselve

BOSTON – The cold weather for Opening Day was noted by Orioles players prior to leaving sunny Florida, where temperatures kept settling in the 80s and dark tans became part of the uniform color scheme. They know how uncomfortable it can be in Boston. They’ve broken out winter gear for batting practice, with wool caps pulled down to cover everything

Washington Nationals Philanthropies, the official charitable arm of the Washington Nationals Baseball Club, hosted its annual signature fundraising event Tuesday night, honoring former Nationals player Ryan Zimmerman with its Power of Baseball Award. The Nationals Homecoming Gala, held at The Anthem at The Wharf, raised nearly $1 million to further

There will be a lot new to fans when a new season of Orioles baseball at Oriole Park at Camden Yards begins next Thursday, April 6 at 3:05 p.m. when the O’s host the Yankees in their home opener. From the field to the food and at several stops in between, there is newness all around. Let’s start with the playing surface. Nicole Sherry, Orioles seni

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the United States Oksana Markarova will throw out the ceremonial first pitch prior to the Washington Nationals Opening Day game on Thursday, March 30, at 1:05 p.m ET. “We are honored to have Ambassador Markarova join us as we celebrate the start of the baseball season,” said Washington Nati

Finally, the 2023 regular season is almost here. We’re counting down hours at this point and it’s great. Baseball that counts and a potentially very exciting season of Orioles baseball is about to begin.  They gained 31 wins last year, finished 83-79 and were just three games out of an American League playoff berth. The last time they won more than