
Baltimore escapes late Washington rally in third straight win
Washington scored five runs in the ninth, but Baltimore was able to hold on for a 10-8 win, the third in a row for the O’s in the Beltway Series.

Washington scored five runs in the ninth, but Baltimore was able to hold on for a 10-8 win, the third in a row for the O’s in the Beltway Series.

Dylan Bundy recovered from a shaky start to pitch Baltimore to a 4-3 win over Washington in the opening game of the Beltway Series Monday night.

A Jace Peterson homer gave Atlanta a 7-6 walk-off, extra-inning win over the Washington Nationals on Sunday.

The Washington Nationals took a big lead with eight runs in the fourth, then held off a late Braves rally in an 11-9 win at Atlanta Saturday night.

Rookie Reynaldo Lopez struck out 11 to pitch the Washington Nationals to an 8-2 win at Atlanta on Thursday night.

Colorado took control after a lengthy rain delay in a 6-2 win over Washington Tuesday night at Coors Field.

A new Washington Post poll of Virginia voters gives Democrat Hillary Clinton a seven- to eleven-point lead on Republican Donald Trump in the 2016 presidential election.

Max Scherzer had an off-night. Bryce Harper and Jayson Werth didn’t, and the Washington Nationals took advantage.

Tanner Roark (13-6, 2.81 ERA, 1.17 ERA) gave up a run on five hits in seven innings in a 9-1 Nats win over the Atlanta Braves on Sunday.

Atlanta scored four in the ninth to make it more than interesting, but Mark Melancon finally put out the fire for Washington in a 7-6 win Saturday night.
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