Its Monday, July 28 and the Nationals (43-62) are in Houston to open a series against a suddenly scuffling Astros team (60-46 ...

The Washington Nationals have found a clear ace over the course of the last year, and despite a difficult start recently, he showed self-awareness throughout.

This latest embarrassing performance also pushed the Nationals' record to 30-43 on the year, completely erasing whatever small glimmers of hope remained from their encouraging start back in April.

This latest embarrassing performance also pushed the Nationals' record to 30-43 on the year, completely erasing whatever small glimmers of hope remained from their encouraging start back in April.

This latest embarrassing performance also pushed the Nationals' record to 30-43 on the year, completely erasing whatever small glimmers of hope remained from their encouraging start back in April.

The Nationals need their upper-tier players going forward. In fact, they will be using a couple the rest of the way. "We didn't want to give up some of our younger prospects," Martinez said.

Hoffman (3-3, 4.31 ERA) made his most recent start Friday against the Milwaukee Brewers and things didn't go well early as he walked three batters in a row and forced home a run in the second inning.

Recent team stats for Nationals vs. Orioles With the win Tuesday night, the Nationals are now 6-4 in their last 10. They are 27-33 away from home. Their overall run differential this season is -54.

Nationals’ Recent Performance The Nationals had won three consecutive games before losing 7-1 to the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday. The team had a day off on Thursday.

In his half-season with the Nationals in 2024, he played 25 games and 27.1 innings, posting a 2.96 ERA, 1.573 WHIP, 24 strikeouts to 12 walks, and only gave up two home runs.