NEWS
9:22 AM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) struck out two in a perfect ninth inning Wednesday to record his 21st save of the season in a 3-1 win over Arizona.
5:52 PM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) picked up his 20th save of the season Sunday against Miami, allowing one hit and zero walks while striking out one in a scoreless ninth inning.
10:39 AM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) gave up a solo home run and struck out one in the ninth inning Wednesday to record his 19th save of the season in a 7-5 win over the Tigers.
10:09 AM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) (2-3) earned the win in Tuesday's 10-inning victory over the Tigers, striking out three over 1.1 scoreless innings.
7:33 PM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) picked up the save Sunday against Cleveland, allowing one hit and zero walks while striking out zero in a scoreless ninth inning.
8:54 AM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) picked up the save in a win over Atlanta on Thursday, pitching a scoreless ninth inning while striking out one and issuing a walk.
3:55 AM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) struck out one batter in a perfect ninth inning against the Mariners on Saturday to earn his 14th save of the season.
3:04 AM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) recorded his 13th save of the season in the first game of Tuesday's doubleheader against the White Sox, giving up two hits and striking out one in a scoreless ninth inning.
2:02 PM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) struck out one batter during a perfect ninth inning to pick up the save Tuesday against Baltimore.
8:30 PM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) walked one batter during one scoreless inning to pick up the save Sunday against the Blue Jays.
6:55 AM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) picked up the save over the Rangers on Wednesday, striking out the side in a perfect ninth inning.
9:53 AM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) struck out one in a perfect ninth inning Friday to record his eighth save of the season in a 3-1 win over the Marlins.
7:55 PM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) earned the save in Wednesday's 2-0 win over the Dodgers, striking out one in a perfect ninth inning.
7:48 PM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) picked up the save Saturday in Oakland, striking out one in a perfect inning.
11:26 AM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) (0-2) took the loss Friday, giving up an unearned run on a hit and a walk in the 10th inning against the A's. He struck out one.
9:09 AM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) picked up the save Tuesday against San Francisco, allowing two hits and two walks over 1.1 scoreless innings with no strikeouts.
6:36 PM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) (0-1) blew the save and took the loss Sunday against the Reds. He allowed three runs on three hits and no walks with no strikeouts over two-thirds of an inning.
7:42 PM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) allowed one walk and struck out one batter in a scoreless ninth inning against the Reds on Saturday en route to his first save of the season.
9:38 AM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) (back) allowed one earned run on three hits with one strikeout in two-thirds of an inning in Thursday's Grapefruit League game against the Twins. He was struck on his right foot by a comebacker in the top of the seventh inning but quickly waved off the training staff and insisted he was fine, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.
1:48 PM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) has been unavailable lately due to back tightness but will throw a bullpen session Monday, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.
12:13 PM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) threw three sweepers at 84-85 mph among his 15 pitches during Wednesday's Grapefruit League game against the Red Sox, Mark Zuckerman of MASN Sports reports.
8:37 PM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) agreed to a one-year contract with the Nationals on Thursday to avoid arbitration, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.
7:21 PM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) picked up his 28th save of the year in a 10-9 win over Atlanta on Sunday. He allowed one run on two hits and struck out one over an inning.
10:15 AM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) picked up the save Tuesday against the White Sox. He allowed one run on two hits and a walk while striking out one over an inning.
6:45 AM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) gave up a run on a hit and two walks in the ninth inning Saturday to blow the save in an eventual 7-6 win for the Nationals. He struck out one.
10:11 AM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) gave up one run on two hits and a walk in the ninth inning Tuesday to record his 25th save of the season in a 5-4 win over the Blue Jays. He struck out one.
8:54 AM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) gave up a hit in a scoreless ninth inning Saturday to record his 24th save of the season in a 3-2 win over the Marlins.
6:53 AM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) picked up the save Thursday against the Yankees, allowing one run on three hits while striking out two over 1.1 innings.
10:25 AM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) picked up the save Tuesday against the Yankees, working around a walk in a scoreless inning.
9:52 AM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) struck out one and gave up a solo home run in the ninth inning Friday to record his 20th save of the season in an 8-7 win over the Phillies.
7:43 AM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) picked up the save Thursday against Boston, allowing two hits while striking out one over a scoreless inning.
9:07 AM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) recorded his 18th save of the season in the second game of Tuesday's doubleheader against the Phillies, striking out two in a perfect ninth inning.
10:26 AM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) gave up a hit and struck out one in a scoreless ninth inning Tuesday to record his 14th save of the season in a 6-5 win over the Rockies.
3:51 AM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) earned a save against the Cubs on Monday, allowing one hit and striking out three batters over 1.1 scoreless innings.
9:37 AM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) (3-3) blew the save and took the loss Friday as the Nationals fell 3-2 to Atlanta, giving up two runs (one earned) on three hits in the eighth inning.
8:54 AM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) picked up the save in Saturday's 4-2 win over Kansas City, allowing one hit over a scoreless ninth inning. He recorded two strikeouts and didn't issue a walk.
9:49 AM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) struck out one in a perfect ninth inning Wednesday to record his 10th save of the season in a 5-3 win over the Padres.
8:03 AM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) struck out one in a perfect ninth inning Saturday to record his ninth save of the season in a 5-2 win over the Tigers.
3:11 AM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) (1-2) took the loss and blew the save against the Diamondbacks on Saturday, allowing two runs on two hits and three walks over one-third of an inning.
4:51 PM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) (1-1) earned the win Thursday against the Cubs after he allowed a hit and a walk in a scoreless ninth inning. He struck out two.
9:10 AM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) picked up the save in Wednesday's 2-1 win over the Cubs, tossing a scoreless ninth in which he gave up two hits. He didn't strike out or walk any batters.
8:57 AM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) gave up a hit and struck out one in a scoreless ninth inning Tuesday to record his sixth save of the season in a 4-1 win over the Cubs.
10:41 AM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) picked up the save in Monday's 6-4 victory over the Angels, striking out one across a perfect ninth inning.
8:25 AM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) (0-1) blew the save and took the loss Tuesday, recording only one out and surrendering five runs on five hits -- including three home runs -- and a walk as the Nationals fell 10-6 to the Rays.
4:57 PM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) yielded three runs -- two earned -- in one inning of work Thursday against Atlanta.
2:18 PM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) was told early in the spring by manager Dave Martinez that he could be used in more of a fireman role rather than being limited to the ninth inning, Bobby Blanco of MASN reports.
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