They came away with franchise cornerstones, starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg and outfielder Bryce Harper, to jump-start their rebuild and get the franchise on track. By 2012, the team was back ...

The Washington Nationals have experienced the highest of highs with general manager Mike Rizzo leading the front office. He took over in 2009 when the franchise was at a low point. Their inception ...

even with quite a bit of dead/deferred money still owed to Stephen Strasburg and Max Scherzer. The one small fly in the ointment here is that Washington's top position player prospect, Brady House ...

Parker is a little more than a year removed from becoming the first National to win his big-league debut since Stephen Strasburg did it in 2010. The former fifth-rounder wound up as Washington’s ...

He became the first Nationals starter to win his major league debut since Stephen Strasburg in 2010. But it was clear that night that Parker was a work in progress. In that game, he threw 81 ...

and generational talent Stephen Strasburg a slam dunk No. 1 overall pick. Yet the blockbuster trade for Juan Soto in 2022 netted Gore, an ace-profile arm the club lacked for years. The January ...

Scouts call him the best pitching prospect since Stephen Strasburg, but that sells short the electricity. Strasburg was a lab project whose arm eventually went bust. Skenes is a folk hero on the ...

Also inside the D.C. Sports Huddle presented by MGM National Harbor: Nationals Spring Training opened Wednesday without Stephen Strasburg. Is the former World Series MVP done as a big league ace?