Ronald Acuña Jr. becomes fastest to 200 homers, 200 steals as Braves beat Nationals 9-0
Ronald Acuña Jr. hit a three-run homer to become the fastest player in major league history to reach 200 home runs and 200 stolen bases.
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Yohandy Morales homers and has 3 hits in his debut as the Nationals top the Braves 9-5
Yohandy Morales homered in his first major league game and Jared Simpson earned the win in relief in his own debut, helping the Washington Nationals beat the Atlanta Braves 9-5 on Tuesday night.
Daylen Lile continues hot streak with 2 homers as Nationals beat Marlins 6-3
The Marlins dropped three of four to the Nationals and fell four games behind Arizona in the race for the final NL wild-card spot.
Spirit end month-long drought with 1-0 win over Bay FC
Paige Metayer's stoppage-time goal and four saves from Sandy MacIver snapped a four-game winless run and kept Washington second in the NWSL.
Lopez homer caps six-run ninth as Marlins rally past Nationals 6-2
Otto Lopez's two run homer capped a six-run ninth inning and the Miami Marlins rallied past the Washington Nationals 6-2 on Sunday.
Hugo Lloris has MLS-leading 11th shutout this season for LAFC in 1-1 tie with DC United
Sean Johnson had one save for D.C. United (5-7-10), who are winless in five straight.
Dylan Crews hits an RBI single in 10th sends Nationals past Marlins, 5-4
Washington has won three in a row for the first time since Aug. 7-9.
Rae Burrell scores 12 of her 15 points in 4th as the Sparks beat the Mystics 88-82
The Mystics turned the ball over 17 times, leading to 31 points for Los Angeles.
Ravens bludgeon Commanders 41-3 in preseason finale, but Tyler Loop misses 2 more field goals
The Ravens also had a 456-177 advantage in total yards.
Jackson Kent earns his 1st major league win as the Nationals beat the Marlins 9-2
Washington snapped an eight-game losing streak in the series with the Marlins.
Georgia Amoore scores career-high 25 and the Mystics move into 6th with 80-73 win over Mercury
Washington (24-15) moved into sixth in the WNBA standings with the win and New York's loss to Golden State earlier Thursday.
Daylen Lile homers as Nationals top Rockies 7-1 to split 4-game series
The Nationals won a game started by a pitcher other than Cade Cavalli for the first time since Aug. 9.
ACHS to dedicate Kerry J. Donley Athletic Field Complex Sept. 1
Donley served as Alexandria's mayor from 1996 to 2003, leading the city through the Sept. 11 attacks and their aftermath, and later served as athletic director at what was then T.C. Williams High School from 2005 to 2008.
Connor Norby's grand slam and 3 2-run homers help Rockies to a 13-1 win over the Nationals
Connor Norby hit a grand slam, Troy Johnston, Cole Carrigg and Hunter Goodman had two-run homers, and the Colorado Rockies beat the Washington Nationals 13-1 on Wednesday night.
Mystics beat the Mercury 94-84 for 2nd-most regular-season victories in franchise history
With six games remaining, Washington (23-15) has the second-most regular-season wins in franchise history, trailing the WNBA champion 2019 team's 26.
Goodman hits 35th homer in his return to the lineup as Rockies snap skid with 3-1 win over Nationals
Hunter Goodman homered in his return from a shoulder injury, Mason Adams worked into the fifth inning in his big league debut, and the Colorado Rockies snapped a seven-game losing streak.