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Daylen Lile's remarkable performance earned him National League Player of the Week honors, providing a bright spot for the Washington Nationals as they embark on a two-game series against the Atlanta Braves. The Nats are riding a wave of positivity after taking three of four from the Marlins, but with injuries piling up, including Drew Millas moving to the 60-day IL, their depth is being tested. The excitement continues with Yohandy Morales making a splash in his MLB debut, launching a 407-foot home run that surely turned heads. As the season winds down, the Nats remain focused on building momentum and finding hidden gems like Erik Tolman, whose flame-throwing abilities could bolster their pitching staff. With a warm vibe surrounding the team, they look to finish strong in September.

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Nationals' outfielder slugs his way to National League Player of the Week honors
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Nationals' outfielder slugs his way to National League Player of the Week honors
Daylen Lile became the 4th player on the Washington Nationals this season to take home National League Player of the Week honors after his incredible week.
Nationals select slugging 2023 2nd round pick for long-awaited MLB debut
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Nationals select slugging 2023 2nd round pick for long-awaited MLB debut
Does Yohandy Morales have a path to playing time in the final month of the season? Will he be relevant in fantasy? A brief look into Yoyo.
Washington Nationals vs Atlanta Braves Game Thread
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Washington Nationals vs Atlanta Braves Game Thread
After winning three out of four against the Marlins, the Nats homestand continues with another NL East matchup. The boys have a quick two game series against the Braves before a much needed off day. As we enter September, the Nats will have to dig deep and finish strong here. We are getting a new […]
This tool helped Erik Tolman become a flame-throwing big leaguer
Federal Baseball
This tool helped Erik Tolman become a flame-throwing big leaguer
When new Nationals reliever Erik Tolman pitches, you immediately notice a couple of things. The first is his upper 90’s velocity from the left side which has overwhelmed big league hitters so far. When you look down though, you see a black brace that goes up to the middle of his calf. That brace tells […]
Nationals To Select Jared Simpson
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Nationals To Select Jared Simpson
2:05pm: Simpson and Morales have both been officially selected, per a club announcement. Catcher Drew Millas has been transferred to the 60-day injured list to open the necessary 40-man spot. Millas has been on the 10-day IL since July 12 due to a left index finger fracture and surgery. He will be eligible for reinstatement […]
'YoYo' lets it spin in Major League debut with 407-foot HR in front of family
MLB.com
'YoYo' lets it spin in Major League debut with 407-foot HR in front of family
WASHINGTON – The FaceTime call informing Yohandy Morales he was being promoted to the Major Leagues may have frozen, but Morales stayed hot at the plate in his debut. Morales smashed a Statcast-projected 407-foot home run off Braves right-hander AJ Smith-Shawver for his first career hit in the third inning

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