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2:41 PM - Jorbit Vivas (Wsh) Nationals acquired Vivas from the Yankees on Sunday in exchange for minor-league pitcher Sean Paul Linan, Mark Golden of the Baltimore Banner reports.
1:42 PM - Cade Cavalli (Wsh) allowed three hits over five scoreless innings during Saturday's Grapefruit League game against the Mets. He struck out one without walking a batter.
1:28 PM - Foster Griffin (Wsh) gave up three runs on five hits and two walks over five innings in Friday's Grapefruit League game against the Marlins. He struck out five.
1:21 PM - Christian Franklin (Wsh) is still in the running for a spot on the 26-man roster with Dylan Crews and Robert Hassell both set to begin the season at Triple-A Rochester, Spencer Nusbaum of The Athletic reports.
2:29 PM - Jackson Rutledge (Wsh) Nationals assigned Rutledge to Triple-A Rochester on Friday.
2:26 PM - Dylan Crews (Wsh) Nationals assigned Crews to Triple-A Rochester on Friday.
1:41 PM - Nasim Nunez (Wsh) went 1-for-2 with a walk and two stolen bases in Thursday's Grapefruit League game against the Cardinals.
1:36 PM - Jake Irvin (Wsh) appears to be on track to begin the season as part of the Nationals' rotation, Spencer Nusbaum of The Athletic reports.
1:32 PM - Brad Lord (Wsh) indicated Thursday that he was no longer being built up as a starter, Spencer Nusbaum of The Athletic reports.
1:25 PM - Joey Wiemer (Wsh) seems ticketed for a spot on the Nationals' 26-man roster after Robert Hassell was optioned to Triple-A Rochester on Thursday, Spencer Nusbaum of The Athletic reports.
10:09 AM - Julian Fernandez (Wsh) Nationals optioned Fernandez to Triple-A Rochester on Wednesday.
10:03 AM - Robert Hassell III (Wsh) Nationals optioned Hassell to Triple-A Rochester on Wednesday.
9:59 AM - Josiah Gray (Wsh) Nationals optioned Gray to Triple-A Rochester on Wednesday.
2:05 PM - Robert Hassell III (Wsh) went 1-for-3 with a stolen base in Tuesday's Grapefruit League game against the Cardinals.
2:01 PM - Jake Irvin (Wsh) allowed three hits and a walk over five scoreless innings in Tuesday's Grapefruit League game against the Cardinals. He struck out five.
1:23 PM - Riley Adams (Wsh) Nationals reassigned Adams to minor-league camp Wednesday.
1:20 PM - Abimelec Ortiz (Wsh) Nationals optioned Ortiz to Triple-A Rochester on Wednesday.
1:16 PM - Harry Ford (Wsh) Nationals optioned Ford to Triple-A Rochester on Wednesday.
3:06 PM - Jacob Young (Wsh) (wrist) will start in center field and bat second in Monday's Grapefruit League game against the Mets.
1:31 PM - Miles Mikolas (Wsh) gave up five runs (four earned) on five hits and three walks over 4.2 innings during Sunday's Grapefruit League game against the Cardinals. He struck out one.
1:26 PM - Clayton Beeter (Wsh) gave up an unearned run on one hit while striking out three over two-thirds of an inning during Sunday's Grapefruit League game against the Cardinals.
1:31 PM - Matt Mervis (Wsh) Nationals reassigned Mervis to minor-league camp Friday.
1:25 PM - Trey Lipscomb (Wsh) Nationals reassigned Lipscomb to minor-league camp Friday.
12:47 PM - James Wood (Wsh) went 0-for-2 with a walk and a run scored in Friday's Grapefruit League game against the Mets.
12:43 PM - Zack Littell (Wsh) allowed one run on three hits over three innings in Friday's Grapefruit League game against the Mets. He struck out two without walking a batter.
12:06 PM - Yohandy Morales (Wsh) Nationals reassigned Morales to minor-league camp Saturday.
5:00 PM - DJ Herz (Wsh) (elbow) threw a bullpen session Friday, Jessica Camerato of MLB.com reports.
4:20 PM - Mitchell Parker (Wsh) Nationals optioned Parker to Triple-A Rochester on Friday.
4:17 PM - Jake Eder (Wsh) Nationals optioned Eder to Triple-A Rochester on Friday.
4:12 PM - Andrew Alvarez (Wsh) Nationals optioned Alvarez to Triple-A Rochester on Friday.
1:13 PM - Ken Waldichuk (Wsh) gave up two hits and struck out six without walking anyone over 2.2 scoreless innings of relief in Thursday's Grapefruit League game against the Astros.
1:06 PM - Andres Chaparro (Wsh) went 1-for-2 with a solo home run in Thursday's Grapefruit League game against the Astros.
10:06 AM - Cade Cavalli (Wsh) Nationals named Cavalli their Opening Day starter Wednesday.
12:11 PM - Jacob Young (Wsh) (wrist) resumed swinging a bat Tuesday, Jessica Camerato of MLB.com reports.
11:08 AM - Richard Lovelady (Wsh) Nationals designated Lovelady for assignment Tuesday, Mark Zuckerman of NatsJournal.com reports.
1:01 PM - Zack Littell (Wsh) agreed to a contract with the Nationals on Sunday, Kiley McDaniel and Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports.
12:17 PM - Daylen Lile (Wsh) went 1-for-3 with a solo home run in Friday's Grapefruit League game against the Astros.
12:08 PM - Cade Cavalli (Wsh) allowed one unearned run on one hit over four innings in Friday's Grapefruit League game against the Astros. He struck out six without walking a batter.
11:36 AM - Riley Cornelio (Wsh) Nationals optioned Cornelio to Triple-A Rochester on Sunday.
11:30 AM - Luis Perales (Wsh) Nationals optioned Perales to Triple-A Rochester on Sunday.
11:26 AM - Orelvis Martinez (Wsh) Nationals reassigned Martinez to minor-league camp Sunday.
11:19 AM - Sergio Alcantara (Wsh) Nationals reassigned Alcantara to minor-league camp Sunday.
10:54 AM - Foster Griffin (Wsh) gave up two hits and a walk over two scoreless innings in Wednesday's exhibition game against Team Venezuela. He struck out one.
2:27 PM - Jacob Young (Wsh) Nationals announced Wednesday that Young hasn't been cleared for hitting while he tends to a right wrist contusion, Jessica Camerato of MLB.com reports.
2:18 PM - Trevor Williams (Wsh) Nationals announced that Williams (elbow) has resumed his throwing progression and made 25 tosses from 60 feet Wednesday, Jessica Camerato of MLB.com reports.
2:14 PM - DJ Herz (Wsh) Nationals announced Wednesday that Herz (elbow) is continuing to progress in his throwing program, Jessica Camerato of MLB.com reports.
1:50 PM - Warming Bernabel (Wsh) Nationals reassigned Bernabel to minor-league camp Wednesday.
1:45 PM - Shinnosuke Ogasawara (Wsh) Nationals reassigned Ogasawara to minor-league camp Wednesday.
1:37 PM - Dylan Crews (Wsh) (thumb) will start in center field and bat sixth in Wednesday's exhibition versus Team Venezuela.
1:39 PM - Keibert Ruiz (Wsh) went 2-for-3 with a solo home run in Monday's Grapefruit League game against the Astros.
1:35 PM - Josiah Gray (Wsh) gave up one run on two hits over 1.2 innings during Monday's Grapefruit League game against the Astros. He struck out three without walking a batter.
9:56 AM - Andry Lara (Wsh) Nationals reassigned Lara to minor-league camp Monday.
9:42 AM - Dylan Crews (Wsh) is considered day-to-day after X-rays on his left thumb came back negative, Mark Feinsand of MLB.com reports.
1:37 PM - Brady House (Wsh) went 2-for-3 with two doubles and a run scored in Saturday's Grapefruit League game against the Mets.
12:02 PM - Dylan Crews (Wsh) Nationals scratched Crews from the lineup for Sunday's Grapefruit League game against the Marlins due to left thumb soreness.
1:25 PM - Luis Garcia Jr. (Wsh) (hamstring) is starting at second base and batting cleanup in Friday's Grapefruit League tilt against the Astros, Mark Zuckerman of NatsJournal.com reports.
1:21 PM - Jacob Young (Wsh) (wrist) is starting in center field and batting second in Friday's Grapefruit League contest versus the Astros, Mark Zuckerman of NatsJournal.com reports.
3:26 PM - Cole Henry (Wsh) (back) struck out two batters in a perfect inning of relief Tuesday in the Nationals' 6-1 win over the Cardinals in Grapefruit League play.
11:48 AM - Jake Irvin (Wsh) allowed one hit and two walks over two scoreless innings in the Nationals' Grapefruit League game against the Phillies on Monday. He struck out two.
1:51 PM - Elijah Green (Wsh) (hamstring) went 0-for-2 and played four innings in center field Saturday in the Nationals' 6-2 win over the Cardinals in Grapefruit League play.
1:48 PM - Cristhian Vaquero (Wsh) (elbow) went 1-for-1 with a base hit and a stolen base Saturday in the Nationals' 2-1 win over the Astros in Grapefruit League play.
1:45 PM - Drew Millas (Wsh) (finger) will start at catcher and bat third in Monday's Grapefruit League game against the Phillies.
1:10 PM - Trevor Williams (Wsh) has been shut down from throwing after experiencing soreness in his surgically repaired elbow and has been sent for an MRI, Mark Zuckerman of NatsJournal.com reports.
11:27 AM - Jacob Young (Wsh) is out of the lineup for Saturday's Grapefruit League game against Houston due to right wrist soreness, Jessica Camerato of MLB.com reports.
11:21 AM - Luis Garcia Jr. (Wsh) is out of the lineup for Saturday's Grapefruit League game against Houston due to left hamstring tightness, Jessica Camerato of MLB.com reports.
4:53 PM - Gus Varland (Wsh) (undisclosed) faced live hitters during Wednesday's full-squad workout.
4:49 PM - Bryce Montes de Oca (Wsh) de Oca (elbow) faced live hitters during Wednesday's full-squad workout.
11:34 AM - Drew Smith (Wsh) (elbow) completed a bullpen session Wednesday and said that he's under no restrictions during spring training, Mark Zuckerman of NatsJournal.com reports.
10:47 AM - Drew Smith (Wsh) (elbow) agreed Monday with the Nationals on a minor-league contract that includes an invitation to big-league spring training, Michelle Margaux of SNY.tv reports.
5:49 PM - Cionel Perez (Wsh) signed a minor-league contract with the Nationals on Saturday and received an invitation to spring training, Francys Romero of BeisbolFR.com reports.
1:00 PM - Keibert Ruiz (Wsh) has been cleared of any concussion symptoms to begin spring training, Jessica Camerato of MLB.com reports.
12:55 PM - Josiah Gray (Wsh) (elbow) is hoping to be part of the Nationals' Opening Day rotation, Jessica Camerato of MLB.com reports.
12:46 PM - Luis Garcia Jr. (Wsh) will split his time between second base and first base during spring training, Jessica Camerato of MLB.com reports.
6:19 PM - DJ Herz (Wsh) Nationals placed Herz (elbow) on the 60-day injured list Wednesday, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.
3:51 PM - Miles Mikolas (Wsh) Nationals signed Mikolas to a contract Wednesday, Jake Mintz of Yahoo Sports reports.
2:49 PM - Trevor Williams (Wsh) Nationals placed Williams (elbow) on the 60-day injured list Tuesday.
2:37 PM - Andre Granillo (Wsh) Nationals acquired Granillo from the Cardinals on Tuesday in exchange for George Soriano, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.
11:24 AM - Riley Cornelio (Wsh) will be in the mix for a spot on the 26-man roster this spring, either in the bullpen or at the back of the rotation, Jessica Camerato of MLB.com reports.
2:43 PM - George Soriano (Wsh) Nationals designated Soriano for assignment Thursday.
2:41 PM - Ken Waldichuk (Wsh) Nationals claimed Waldichuk off waivers from the Rays on Thursday.
9:21 AM - Konnor Pilkington (Wsh) Nationals outrighted Pilkington to Triple-A Rochester on Wednesday.
1:53 PM - Tsung-Che Cheng (Wsh) Nationals designated Cheng for assignment Friday.
1:50 PM - George Soriano (Wsh) Nationals claimed Soriano off waivers from Atlanta on Friday.
3:43 PM - Mickey Gasper (Wsh) Nationals designated Gasper for assignment Thursday.
3:42 PM - Richard Lovelady (Wsh) Nationals claimed Lovelady off waivers from the Mets on Thursday.
4:13 PM - Konnor Pilkington (Wsh) Nationals designated Pilkington for assignment Wednesday.
3:57 PM - Tsung-Che Cheng (Wsh) Nationals claimed Cheng off waivers from the Mets on Wednesday.
1:05 PM - Sergio Alcantara (Wsh) Nationals signed Alcantara to a minor-league contract Wednesday that includes an invitation to spring training, Francys Romero of BeisbolFR.com reports.
3:36 PM - Andry Lara (Wsh) Nationals outrighted Lara to Triple-A Rochester on Tuesday.
5:06 PM - Bryce Montes de Oca (Wsh) Nationals signed Montes de Oca (elbow) to a minor-league contract Friday that includes an invitation to spring training.
5:37 PM - Riley Adams (Wsh) Nationals designated Adams for assignment Thursday.
3:49 PM - Alejandro Rosario (Wsh) Rangers traded Rosario (elbow), Gavin Fien, Abimelec Ortiz, Devin Fitz-Gerald (shoulder) and Yeremy Cabrera to the Nationals on Thursday in exchange for MacKenzie Gore, Robert Murray of FanSided.com reports.
3:43 PM - Abimelec Ortiz (Wsh) Rangers traded Ortiz, Gavin Fien, Alejandro Rosario (elbow), Devin Fitz-Gerald (shoulder) and Yeremy Cabrera to the Nationals on Thursday in exchange for MacKenzie Gore, Robert Murray of FanSided.com reports.
3:40 PM - Gus Varland (Wsh) Nationals claimed Varland (undisclosed) off waivers from the Diamondbacks on Thursday, Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com reports.
12:31 PM - Tres Barrera (Wsh) Nationals signed Barrera to a minor-league contract Thursday that includes an invitation to spring training.
4:20 PM - Andry Lara (Wsh) Nationals designated Lara for assignment Tuesday.
4:14 PM - Mickey Gasper (Wsh) Nationals claimed Gasper off waivers from the Twins on Tuesday.
10:46 PM - Zach Penrod (Wsh) agreed to a minor-league contract with the Nationals on Monday, Will Sammon of The Athletic reports.
10:53 AM - Cade Cavalli (Wsh) agreed to a one-year contract with the Nationals on Sunday that includes a club option for 2027, Spencer Nusbaum of The Washington Post reports.
2:38 PM - Trevor Gott (Wsh) signed a minor-league contract with the Nationals on Saturday, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports.
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