The Washington Nationals' starting rotation has been scrutinized and criticized heading into the 2025 season. With a loaded young core of talented position players, the team is seen as positioned well for the future but expected to be held back this year by a rotation that doesn't have the same on-paper strength as its lineup.
The Washington Nationals haven’t made the playoffs since the 2019 season, as the team’s largely been in a rebuild since the 2020 campaign. However, that rebuild began to bring fruits in 2024, as James Wood and Dylan Crews made their MLB debut.
The Washington Nationals addressed a number of weaknesses on their roster during the offseason, but didn’t make any splashes. Several veterans were added to the mix, mostly on one-year deals.
One of the goals of the Washington Nationals when the offseason began was to upgrade the pitching staff. They have an incredibly young starting rotation that could really have used a veteran presence, especially with Trevor Williams and Patrick Corbin both hitting the free-agent market to start the winter.
The Washington Nationals managed to retain just one of their free agents this offseason, as they signed pitcher Trevor Williams to a two-year deal. Another free agent, Josh Bell, has Nationals ties, though he hasn’t played in D.C.
The Nationals brought Trevor Williams back on a two-year, $14MM free agent deal this week. The veteran righty spoke with the Washington beat (including Spencer Nusbaum of the Washington Post and Mark Zuckerman of MASNsports.com) this afternoon and indicated he’ll be part of Dave Martinez’s rotation.
Coming into the MLB offseason, one of the needs for the Washington Nationals was pitching. The team needed experience in both the starting rotation and bullpen.
The Washington Nationals entered free agency with a rotation that looked like it would be one of the youngest in baseball. It will still have plenty of youth.
The Washington Nationals have re-signed veteran starter Trevor Williams to a two-year, $14 million contract, according to The Athletic’s Stephen J. Nesbitt.
MLB Free Agency may have slowed to a trickle over the holiday weekend, but it didn’t stop entirely. The Washington Nationals have picked up a couple of familiar free agents, 1B Josh Bell and SP Trevor Williams, for a combined $20 million.
The Washington Nationals have agreed to re-sign right-handed pitcher Trevor Williams, the Athletic's Stephen J. Nesbitt reported Monday morning. Per Nesbitt, the contract will be worth $14 million over two seasons.
The Milwaukee Brewers have added one starting pitcher already this offseason but could use another. Milwaukee traded Devin Williams to the New York Yankees in a package that brought former All-Star Nestor Cortes to the Brewers.
It would be a shock if the St. Louis Cardinals were to hand out a large deal this offseason in any capacity. St. Louis is building for the future and that likely will lead to short-term, cheap contracts this winter after trading away veterans.
The Washington Nationals received 66 2/3 innings of terrific pitching from Trevor Williams in 2024, with the right-hander posting a 2.03 ERA (2.79 FIP) and holding a 6-1 record for the rebuilding Nats.
The Washington Nationals don't have a ton of free agents leaving the team that they are going to rush to bring back, but there should be at least one veteran on the docket.
The Nationals are planning to reinstate Trevor Williams from the 60-day injured list on Friday.
The Washington Nationals announced that veteran right-hander Trevor Williams is set to start on Friday against the Chicago Cubs, according to MASN’s Mark Zuckerman.
On Saturday afternoon, the Washington Nationals announced that veteran starter Trevor Williams will make a rehab start for Double-A Harrisburg on Tuesday, according to multiple sources.
Washington's Trevor Williams will try to keep his record unblemished on Thursday night when the visiting Nationals complete their four-game series against the Atlanta Braves.
Trevor Williams’ start to the 2024 season has been the best of his career, but can he keep the pace moving forward? Throughout the first two months of the 2024 season, Trevor Williams has shocked Nationals fans, posting a team-best 1.94 ERA and 1.06 WHIP over his first eight outings.
Six weeks into the 2024 season, he has emerged as one of the more interesting members of the club, thanks to his utter dominance so far this year.
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Washington Nationals pitcher Trevor Williams wrote on social media Tuesday that he was "deeply troubled" by the Los Angeles Dodgers' decision to reinvite
In the spirit of the biggest shopping day of the year, a free agent pitcher tweeted a unique Black Friday sales item: himself. All joking aside, the he will undoubtedly be scooped up by a major league team this offseason.
Baez recently admitted he'd love to play alongside Puerto Rico World Baseball Classic teammate Francisco Lindor. Now he gets his wish.
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