In the aftermath of another trade deadline sell-off, Nats fans have a 6-game losing streak and Wood injury!

Photo by Intrepid/Nats.Talk How many times can you get punched in the gut as a Washington Nationals fan? Exactly five years ago at the 2021 trade deadline and two glorious calendar years after the …

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“Who’s on first” is not an Abbott & Costello bit! Add to that, who would replace Griffin?

Photo Marideth Sandler/Nats.Talk For the younger crowd, “Who’s on First?” was a comedy routine made famous by Abbott and Costello in 1945. They would perform this live until 1957, a…

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BREAKING: Connelly Early traded to the Nats for Curtis Mead

We all knew that Paul Toboni was trying to work trades. But did you expect within an hour of midnight in Washington, D.C. on this Saturday night that the first big trade of the deadline timeframe w…

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If Toboni is buying, he has at least 2 obvious holes to fill!

Photo Sol Tucker/Nats.Talk Fans and players alike just want hope. A legitimate chance to win every day. Are you going to purchase tickets when you see that Zack Littell or Miles Mikolas are pitchin…

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Can we say it again: The Lerners have a GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY to extend Griffin!

If only it was that easy to write an 8-figure check, as an employer, who hasn’t done that in years with a new hire. Yes, we have written this before back on May 27 that the Lerner ownership g…

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Hopefully a Sweet-16 games of winning before the Aug. 3ʳᵈ trade deadline

This is the time of year to be on ‘hug watch’ during MLB games as we approach the trade deadline that is on Monday, August 3, at 6:00 p.m. ET. While there will not be any games in progress on Augus…

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MLB ownership and MLBPA union are digging in on opposite sides on hard salary caps!

The current MLB soft cap system at the top, known as the Competitive Balance Tax (CBT), worked for years. Then teams like the Mets, Dodgers, and Phillies stopped caring about CBT penalties and spen…

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Three All-Stars and Big Dreams

The Washington Nationals are experiencing a surge in talent with All-Stars James Wood, CJ Abrams, and Foster Griffin leading the charge. As the team contemplates trade decisions and potential exten…

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The 2026 Draft is here. The Nats pick at №11, №42, №78 and №106 in the first 4 rounds!

Photo Andrew Lang/Nats.Talk Today is the first of the two days of the MLB Draft. On schedule is four rounds to be picked today with the remaining 16 rounds tomorrow of the 20 round draft. The Nats …

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How do you fix the Nats roster at this time of year?

Photo Sol Tucker/Nats.Talk Yesterday, Paul Toboni appeared on his weekly radio segment on the Sports Junkies radio show, and said the trade market will start heating up after this weekend’s M…

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A year later, the Nats are +17 wins

Photo by DH/Nats.Talk One year ago today the Lerner ownership group shocked the baseball world by firing their 2019 World Series winning manager and GM simultaneously. It was the end of accepting e…

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How about that Dylan Crews!

Photo Marideth Sandler/Nats.Talk There are some who wrote-off Dylan Crews last year as a bust. He got into some bad habits in chasing pitches in his first MLB season and didn’t improve in his…

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Toboni said he could spend at the trade deadline — but will the Nats be a true contender?

Photo by Intrepid/Nats.Talk Coulda, woulda, shoulda. If only Paul Toboni’s crystal ball had told him that his team would enter July 2nd with a winning record and just 1½ games outside of the …

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Miles Mikolas wasn’t the answer. He’s more of a question to Toboni of why?!?

Photo by Jake Stephens/Nats.Talk With age comes life experiences and teachable moments. That’s all well and good until you find yourself standing on a pitching mound at nearly 38 years old wi…

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Luis Garcia Jr. carries the Nats to a series win in Baltimore!

Photo by Sol Tucker/Nats.Talk To steal and adapt from Mark Twain, ❝The reports of [the Nats] demise have been greatly exaggerated.❞ After a 4-game losing streak this past week with multiple blown s…

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The Nats offense and starting pitching was amazing in this 4-game series! As good as they were, the bullpen was the polar opposite…

Photo by Sol Tucker/Nats.Talk We all know what we saw. Can we erase the latter innings from the last three nights? The Washington Nationals had late-inning leads in all four games of this series, a…

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Paul Toboni speaks on the trade deadline and improving this team

Photo by Andrew Lang/Nats.Talk While the All-Star break is the unofficial midway of the season, today is the mathematical middle of the season after tonight’s game is completed. Projecting nu…

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❝It’s not the best players that win — it’s the best team that wins.❞

Photo by Intrepid/Nats.Talk We all expected James Wood, CJ Abrams, Daylen Lile and Cade Cavalli to be near the top of the WAR charts for the Washington Nationals. Nobody expected Foster Griffin, Br…

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Getting 2012 Vibes on this 2026 Nats team

Photo by Marlene Koenig/Nats.Talk On July 20, 2012, the Washington Nationals blew a 9-run lead. Panic spread in the fanbase after that devastating loss. The legendary manager, Davey Johnson, watche…

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Team before self! | TalkNats.com

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Incremental change vs. Developmental change vs. Analytics | TalkNats.com

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Sample sizes are much larger now! Where are the Nats headed to for the season? | TalkNats.com

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Baseball America's new Top Prospect rankings! | TalkNats.com

This morning brought the new Baseball America Top-100 rankings with an astronomical jump by shortstop Ronny Cruz who is now the №96 ranked prospect in all of baseball. Cruz was acquired at the 2025 tr...

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Nearing the 1/4 pole, an assessment of the 2026 Nats | TalkNats.com

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The new tools and machines are being used at Nats minor leagues also! | TalkNats.com

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7 ways to Sunday for Foster Griffin | TalkNats.com

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The Nats minor leaguers are exceeding expectations by a large margin almost across the board! | TalkNats.com

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Remember that warning on the Nats pitching? | TalkNats.com

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