There are a handful of teams that are doing a lot better than expected so far this season.
The Washington Nationals (17-17) will look to Luis Garcia, after his four-hit game last time out, to lead them in a matchup with the Baltimore Orioles (23-11) on Tuesday at 6:45 PM ET on MASN.
Former Liverpool favourite Luis Garcia has told supporters Darwin Nunez is ‘just warming up’ after the Uruguayan’s brilliant goal secured the Reds a spot in the quarter final of the League Cup.
The last-placed Washington Nationals have been in the headlines this week, trading Jeimer Candelario and fielding offers on Lane Thomas and Kyle Finnegan before Tuesday’s trade deadline.
The Washington Nationals are optioning a former top-100 prospect and releasing a veteran outfielder.
The Houston Astros staged a wild ninth-inning rally on Wednesday for a walk-off, 5-4 victory over the Washington Nationals. The Astros go for a three-game sweep Thursday, and Yardbarker's Jack Dougherty has a tasty strikeout prop to go along with it.
Luis Garcia matched a franchise record with six hits as the Washington Nationals outlasted the host Kansas City Royals 12-10 on Friday evening. The Nationals opened an explosive sixth inning with back-to-back leadoff doubles by Garcia and Joey Meneses.
After almost four hours and 14 innings, the Miami Marlins departed Chicago on Sunday with their first victory of May, and they headed to Phoenix, where they will open a three-game series against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday.
Espanyol have presented their new manager Luis Garcia Fernandez to the press following his appointment on Monday night. He takes over from Diego Martinez, who was sacked the same day, with the brief of lifting Los Pericos out of the relegation zone.
Luis Garcia hit a home run and drove in career-high five runs, Joey Meneses hit a home run and had four RBIs and the Washington Nationals earned a 13-4 victory over the visiting Philadelphia Phillies in the first game of a doubleheader on Saturday.
As the Orioles face the host Washington Nationals again on Wednesday night, the O's Ryan Mountcastle hopes he has turned the corner.
Luis Garcia had four hits, including a home run, and Lane Thomas homered as part of his three-hit night to lead the Washington Nationals to a 7-1 win over the host New York Mets on Saturday.
Cavalli’s looming promotion had been announced by the team earlier in the week.
The Nationals are placing shortstop Luis Garcia to the injured list with a groin injury to make room for Abrams.
The Washington Nationals have found an ideal combination of a stingy bullpen and a hot Victor Robles at the top of the order, and they will try to use the plan again Wednesday afternoon to earn a three-game road sweep over the Los Angeles Dodgers.
The Phillies were batting with the game tied 6-6 in the top of the 10th. They had runners on second and third with one out. J.T. Realmuto hit a soft liner up the middle. Nats shortstop Luis Garcia was going after the ball but made contact with baserunner Rhys Hoskins and fell down.
With veteran Alcides Escobar sidelined with a hamstring strain, the Nationals had little choice but to turn to Luis Garcia, a former top prospect who came into the year sporting a 79 wRC+ through 386 career plate appearances.
Signed as a 16-year-old amateur back in 2016, Garcia was in the big leagues by 20 years of age and has already accumulated 386 major league plate appearances.
Washington Nationals shortstop prospect Luis Garcia returned to the lineup Thursday night for the Triple-A Rochester Red Wings. Garcia collided with the first baseman of the Syracuse Mets while running to first base Tuesday night.
Washington Nationals top prospect Luis Garcia left Triple-A Rochester’s game Tuesday night in Syracuse after suffering a hand injury on a freak play at
Washington Nationals Luis Garcia made an incredible heads-up play in the ninth inning of Friday’s game against the New York Mets. With the Nationals leading 2-1, Garcia dove to stop a grounder up the middle from Francisco Lindor.
The Washington Nationals are looking towards its future after dropping an anvil of a fire sale ahead of Friday’s trade deadline. The Nationals traded away several veterans, including mainstay Trea Turner and pitching legend Max Scherzer.
No further details were released about Castro’s situation, though he didn’t play in Tuesday night’s game against the Pirates.
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