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July 6, 2020

Nationals, Astros cancel workouts because of testing delays

Baseball's two World Series finalists canceled workouts Monday because of COVID-19 testing delays that one executive worried could endanger the baseball season.

June 29, 2020

Three MLB players opt-out of season due to coronavirus pandemic

Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Mike Leake, as well as longtime Washington Nationals infielder Ryan Zimmerman and teammate Joe Ross decided to opt-out of the 2020 MLB season.

June 28, 2020

Yankees vs champ Nationals in DC on opening day

Gerrit Cole could make his New York Yankees debut in a tasty opening-day treat for fans, facing Juan Soto and World Series champion Washington at Nationals Park.

June 26, 2020

Nationals' Ryan Zimmerman has yet to decide whether to play in pandemic-shortened 2020 season

Washington Nationals star Ryan Zimmerman is still up in the air when it comes to joining his team for the 2020 coronavirus-pandemic shortened MLB season

June 9, 2020

MLB Draft: How No. 1 picks have fared over the last 10 years

A look back at the most recent No. 1 overall picks in the MLB amateur draft.

June 9, 2020

A plethora for playoffs: MLB proposes up to 16 teams advance

Maybe this might get Mike Trout back into the playoffs.

June 1, 2020

Nationals change course, pay minor leaguers full stipend

The Nationals changed course and told their minor leaguers on Monday they will receive their full weekly stipends of $400 at least through June.

May 28, 2020

Athletes wary about virus, testing upon return

Chris Thompson is an NFL running back. He also is the father of a 4-month-old daughter, Kali. Guess which of those facts matters more to him when he ponders eventually returning to work amid a pandemic.

May 28, 2020

Nationals' Max Scherzer: Players aren't budging on salary reductions, won't accept another pay cut

Washington Nationals star Max Scherzer became the latest major athlete in the sport to dismiss Major League Baseball’s reported economic plan of a sliding scale salary to start the coronavirus-shortened 2020 season.

May 12, 2020

Nationals' Sean Doolittle expresses concerns about safety amid MLB's reported plan to play in 2020

MLB owners reportedly approved a plan to start the 2020 season amid the coronavirus pandemic that included an 82-game schedule and mostly regional matchups but at least one player expressed his concern about players’ safety should there be a season at all.