The Mets and Nationals had a hard time keeping with the easy storylines on Tuesday night.
A brutal eight-game losing streak has taken the Atlanta Braves from first to worst in the NL East.
Two starting pitchers are putting up elite strikeout rates this year, without adding new pitches or heaps of velocity. This is how.
Adam Dunn continues to make a big comeback from one of the worst seasons in major-league history, and Bryce Harper hits his first homer.
The Nationals’ injury woes continue as they lose their starting catcher for the rest of the season.
Stephen Strasburg faced the Pirates for the first time since his major-league debut, and he reeled off a similar line.
Max examines all the factors that influence pitch velocity, lays out his simple and complex approaches to making PITCHf/x information more accurate, and determines how hard the Nationals are really throwing.
Being weak on one side of the field hasn’t doomed teams like the Nationals and Braves.
Though Bryce Harper’s reputation leaves many questioning his maturity, his Nationals teammates have embraced him.
Which NL starters are off to a worse start than the Angels’ not-yet-sluggy first baseman?
Bryce Harper’s presence and early contributions gives the Nationals a happy glimpse into the future.
Ryan Zimmerman’s injury leads to Bryce Harper getting the call.
The Nationals rotation throws harder than any staff in baseball has over the past few seasons, and that just might win them the NL East.
Scott Baker gets bad news, while Drew Storen has surgery on his elbow.
Is the Nationals’ great right-handed hope Stephen Strasburg really limited to 160 innings this season? To find out, BP goes straight to the source.
Jason Heyward takes a step forward, while Mat Latos and Gio Gonzalez are looking to get the ball rolling with their new clubs.
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