VIDEO: Storm water floods Nationals Park after game
The heavy storms that rolled through our area created flooded conditions across the region – even at Nationals Park. The game between the Nats and the Los Angeles Dodgers was just wrapping up Tuesday when the storms hit.
Nationals set to recall top pitching prospect Lucas Giolito
The Nationals planned to recall top prospect Lucas Giolito to make his major league debut Tuesday against the New York Mets.
Nationals host 12th annual Night OUT event
Billy Bean, a gay former player and Major League Baseball's first ambassador of inclusion, expressed hope Tuesday night after spending the last two days mourning the mass shooting in Orlando.
107-year-old Virginia McLaurin attends first MLB game, dances on the field
She danced with Obamas while fulfilling her dream of visiting the White House. She got her own personalized jersey and got to spin a basketball with the Harlem Globetrotters. Now, check off attending a Major League Baseball game on the bucket list for 107-year-old Virginia McLaurin.
FOX 5 Weather Day at Nationals Park to benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
FOX 5 is teaming up with the Washington Nationals and the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society for the sixth annual Weather Day at Nationals Park.
VIDEO: Max Scherzer plays catch with young Mets fan in New York
If you thought Max Scherzer was a good guy before, just wait until you watch this video.
Scherzer ties MLB record with 20 Ks as Nationals top Tigers 3-2
Max Scherzer struck out 20 batters, matching the major league record for a nine-inning game as he pitched the Washington Nationals past the Detroit Tigers 3-2 on Wednesday night.
Nationals OF Bryce Harper suspended 1 game for behavior after ejection
Bryce Harper has been suspended one game and fined by Major League Baseball for his behavior following an ejection this week.
Nationals announce 7-year, $175 million deal with Stephen Strasburg
A day after Stephen Strasburg deflected questions about a new contract, the Washington Nationals announced that they had, indeed, agreed to a seven-year deal with the right-hander that starts next season.
AP Source: Strasburg, Nationals agree to 7-year, $175 million extension
Stephen Strasburg is skipping his first shot at free agency, instead agreeing to a new contract with the Washington Nationals that will pay the pitcher $175 million over seven seasons starting in 2017, according to a person familiar with the negotiations.
Bryce Harper spends day off at Natural History Museum, takes selfie with unsuspecting fan
One day after hitting a home run in a thrilling 16-inning win over the Minnesota Twins, Washington Nationals outfielder Bryce Harper enjoyed his day off doing some sightseeing at a D.C. museum.
Braves' Jason Grilli helps provide memorable ballpark visit for family of fallen service member
A lot can happen in ten years. Just tell that to the Kelly family of Fredericksburg, Va. They lost their father and a loving husband who was killed in action in Iraq. But on a special day, one Major League pitcher stepped in to make it one to remember, going back to one common bond that ties many of us together – baseball.
Nationals fan vows to not shave his beard until team wins World Series
Being a baseball fan takes a lot of dedication. It is a never-ending season spanning as early as spring training in February to the postseason in November. Devoted fans show their dedication with season tickets, a team hat or a jersey. But one Washington Nationals fan doesn't just wear his dedication on his sleeve – he wears it on his face.
Nationals drop home opener 6-4 to Marlins
Miami reliever David Phelps entered after a rain delay and shut out Washington for four innings while delivering his first career RBI at the plate, and the Marlins won 6-4 Thursday to spoil the Nationals' sloppy home opener in front of a dwindling crowd.
Wounded Prince William County officers to throw out first pitch at Nationals home opener
The Washington Nationals will be hosting their home opener at Nationals Park on Thursday and two Prince William County police officers wounded in a shooting while responding to a domestic-related call in Woodbridge will be on hand to throw out the ceremonial first pitch.
Sneak peek tour of Nationals Park for the upcoming 2016 season
The Washington Nationals home opener at Nationals Park kicks off on April 7 and FOX 5 got a sneak peek tour of the ballpark as Opening Day approaches.
Nationals' Ryan Zimmerman sues Al-Jazeera over documentary on drugs
Two Major League Baseball players have filed defamation lawsuits against Al-Jazeera America over statements made in a documentary about performance-enhancing drugs in sports.
AP source: Daniel Murphy agrees to 3-year deal with Nationals
A person familiar with the negotiations says second baseman Daniel Murphy and the Washington Nationals have agreed to a three-year contract.
Nationals' Bryce Harper becomes youngest unanimous MVP winner, takes NL award
NEW YORK (AP) -- Bryce Harper began this season with one personal goal -- and it had nothing to do with homers, RBIs or awards.
GM Rizzo: Nats negotiated with Baker, Black simultaneously
After the made-for-TV news conference was done, after new Washington Nationals manager Dusty Baker's name-checks of Bill Walsh, Bill Russell, Nelson Mandela, Stevie Wonder and others, after the team's owners quickly exited the room, GM Mike Rizzo stood with reporters off to the side and finally offered his version of what happened to the candidacy of Bud Black.