2:09 PM - Brad Lord (WSH) has been sitting 95-96 mph with his fastball in camp this spring, a significant improvement on the 92-93 mph he averaged in the minors last season, Jonathan Mayo of MLB.com reports.

4:29 PM - Jake Irvin (WSH) gave up six runs (one earned) on four hits and three walks over 3.1 innings during Sunday's Grapefruit League game against the Mets. He struck out three.

4:24 PM - Derek Law (WSH) has made it his goal to break the Nationals' franchise record for innings pitched in a season by a reliever, Mark Zuckerman of MASN Sports reports.

2:41 PM - Riley Adams (WSH) (wrist) will start at catcher and bat eighth in Monday's Grapefruit League contest versus the Marlins, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.

4:54 PM - Zach Brzykcy (WSH) Dave Martinez said Sunday that Brzykcy is considered day-to-day due to a left leg injury, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.

2:46 PM - DJ Herz (WSH) gave up four runs (two earned) on four hits and a walk over 3.1 innings during Saturday's Grapefruit League game against the Cardinals. He struck out one.

7:01 PM - Erick Mejia (WSH) threw a 25-pitch live session against minor-league hitters Saturday, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.

3:13 PM - Riley Adams (WSH) was scratched from the lineup ahead of Saturday's Grapefruit League game versus St. Louis due to a right wrist injury, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.

12:01 PM - CJ Abrams (WSH) went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI in Friday's Grapefruit League game against the Mets.

11:58 AM - Trevor Williams (WSH) gave up a run on three hits and a walk over four innings in Friday's Grapefruit League game against the Mets. He struck out out.

11:54 AM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) faced hitters on a back field Friday afternoon, Jessica Camerato of MLB.com reports.

4:41 PM - Cole Henry (WSH) Nationals optioned Henry to Triple-A Rochester on Friday.

4:38 PM - Andry Lara (WSH) Nationals optioned Lara to Triple-A Rochester on Friday.

3:38 PM - Mitchell Parker (WSH) (neck) threw a bullpen session Friday, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.

12:38 PM - Keibert Ruiz (WSH) went 2-for-4 with two home runs and three RBI in Thursday's Grapefruit League game against the Cardinals.

12:31 PM - Michael Soroka (WSH) gave up one run on four hits over four innings in Thursday's Grapefruit League game against the Cardinals. He struck out six without walking a batter.

12:26 PM - CJ Abrams (WSH) slow start to spring training isn't a concern yet for the Nationals, Bobby Blanco of MASN Sports reports.

2:11 PM - Luis Garcia (WSH) went 1-for-1 with two walks and a solo home run in Wednesday's Grapefruit League game against the Marlins.

2:08 PM - James Wood (WSH) went 1-for-3 with a solo home run in Wednesday's Grapefruit League game against the Marlins.

5:13 PM - Mitchell Parker (WSH) didn't pitch as scheduled Wednesday due to neck stiffness, Spencer Nusbaum of The Washington Post reports.

9:19 AM - Luis Garcia (WSH) (illness) is starting at second base and batting cleanup in Wednesday's spring contest against the Marlins, Bobby Blanco of MASNSports.com reports.

9:16 AM - James Wood (WSH) (quad) is starting in left field and batting second in Wednesday's Grapefruit League contest versus the Marlins, Bobby Blanco of MASNSports.com reports.

2:21 PM - Stone Garrett (WSH) cleared waivers and was outrighted to Triple-A Rochester on Tuesday.

12:04 PM - Jarlin Susana (WSH) Nationals reassigned Susana to minor-league camp Tuesday, Spencer Nusbaum of Washington Post reports.

3:43 PM - Paul DeJong (WSH) went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run in Sunday's Grapefruit League game against the Astros.

1:06 PM - Josh Bell (WSH) went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run in Saturday's Grapefruit League game against the Cardinals.

1:01 PM - Michael Soroka (WSH) walked one and struck out three over three scoreless, no-hit innings during Saturday's Grapefruit League game against the Cardinals.

11:20 AM - James Wood (WSH) (quadricep) will serve as the Nationals' designated hitter and No. 4 batter in Sunday's Grapefruit League game against the Astros.

10:20 AM - Cole Henry (WSH) (lat) has made two Grapefruit League appearances this spring, tossing three scoreless innings and scattering three hits and no walks while striking out seven.

6:11 PM - Luis Garcia (WSH) was scratched from the lineup ahead of Saturday's Grapefruit League game against the Marlins, Bobby Blanco of MASNSports.com reports.

3:32 PM - James Wood (WSH) manager Dave Martinez said Thursday that Wood (quad) will serve as the team's designated hitter during Friday's game against the Mets, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.

12:44 PM - Stone Garrett (WSH) Nationals designated Garrett for assignment Thursday.

1:21 PM - Evan Reifert (WSH) struck out the side in the third inning of Tuesday's Grapefruit League game against the Marlins.

1:16 PM - Robert Hassell III (WSH) went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run in Tuesday's Grapefruit League game against the Marlins.

4:24 PM - Jorge Lopez (WSH) and Jose Ferrer may no longer be Washington's leading closer candidates after Kyle Finnegan re-signed on a one-year, $6 million contract Tuesday, Jesse Rogers of ESPN.com reports.

4:04 PM - Jose A. Ferrer (WSH) and Jorge Lopez may no longer be the leading closer candidates for Washington after Kyle Finnegan re-signed Wednesday on a one-year, $6 million contract, Jesse Rogers of ESPN.com reports.

3:52 PM - Kyle Finnegan (WSH) Nationals re-signed Finnegan to a one-year, $6 million contract Tuesday, Jesse Rogers of ESPN.com reports.

1:17 PM - MacKenzie Gore (WSH) threw two innings against live hitters in the batting cage Monday, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.

10:13 AM - James Wood (WSH) manager Dave Martinez said Tuesday that Wood (quad) could be ready to serve as the team's designated hitter Thursday, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.

12:18 PM - Dylan Crews (WSH) went 1-for-2 with a walk, a triple, two runs scored and a stolen base in Sunday's Grapefruit League game against the Mets.

10:33 AM - CJ Abrams (WSH) will be moved back into the leadoff spot this season, Jessica Camerato of MLB.com reports. "CJ's going to lead off," manager Dave Martinez said. "The [Nos.] 3-4-5 will be kind of different a little bit. The [No.] 2 might be different at times. But we do know CJ's going to lead off for us."

1:56 PM - Derek Law (WSH) figures to be part of the Nationals' high-leverage crew this season, but it's not clear if he'll get a chance to audition for the open closer role.

1:49 PM - Jarlin Susana (WSH) topped out at 103 mph with his fastball during Saturday's Grapefruit League game against the Astros, Mark Zuckerman of MASN Sports reports, but the right-hander threw only 20 of 34 pitches for strikes as he gave up a hit and two walks over a scoreless sixth inning. He struck out two.

1:42 PM - Jake Irvin (WSH) tossed a perfect inning in Saturday's Grapefruit League game against the Astros.

10:29 AM - James Wood (WSH) (quadriceps) participated in outfield drills Sunday and continues to take batting practice, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.

12:36 PM - Lucas Sims (WSH) will throw a live batting practice session Sunday, his first one since signing with the Nationals on Wednesday, Mark Zuckerman of MASN Sports reports.

8:24 AM - James Wood (WSH) (quadriceps) is not in the lineup for Saturday's Grapefruit League opener against the Astros, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.

10:43 AM - Jarlin Susana (WSH) hit 100 mph with his fastball in his first bullpen session of the spring and looked dominant during a live batting practice session Wednesday as he worked in his slider, Mark Zuckerman of MASN Sports reports.

10:18 AM - Juan Yepez (WSH) has been working out mostly at third base early on in spring training, Spencer Nusbaum of The Washington Post reports.

4:20 PM - Jorge Lopez (WSH) (groin) completed a live batting practice session Monday, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.

12:37 PM - MacKenzie Gore (WSH) will start Saturday's Grapefruit League opener against the Astros, Mark Zuckerman of MASN Sports reports.

12:11 PM - Jose A. Ferrer (WSH) Dave Martinez said earlier this week that Ferrer remains a candidate to save games for the Nationals along with Jorge Lopez, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports. "As I said earlier, Ferrer will get an opportunity to close as well," Martinez said. "Right now, we're going to play matchups. But if Lopez is available, he can do it."

11:09 AM - Mason Thompson (WSH) Nationals placed Thompson (elbow) on the 60-day injured list Wednesday, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.

10:22 AM - Lucas Sims (WSH) agreed Wednesday with the Nationals on a one-year deal, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.

1:39 PM - James Wood (WSH) was held out of outfield drills Tuesday due to left quad tendinitis, Andrew Golden of The Washington Postreports.

10:04 AM - Dylan Crews (WSH) projects to be Washington's No. 2 hitter this season, Jessica Camerato of MLB.com reports.

11:02 AM - Josiah Gray (WSH) Nationals placed Gray (elbow) on the 60-day injured list Sunday, Andrew Golden of Washington Post reports.

9:34 AM - Paul DeJong (WSH) agreed to a one-year, $1 million contract with the Nationals on Sunday, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.

1:53 PM - Nathaniel Lowe (WSH) will make $10.3 million in 2025 after losing his arbitration hearing against the Nationals on Saturday, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.

11:53 AM - Cade Cavalli (WSH) will have his workload managed in the early part of the season, with the goal being to have him in the big-league rotation later in the year, Jessica Camerato of MLB.com reports.

11:44 AM - Shinnosuke Ogasawara (WSH) threw 40 pitches in a bullpen session Friday, Jessica Camerato of MLB.com reports.

5:02 PM - Mason Thompson (WSH) manager Dave Martinez said Friday that Thompson (elbow) has a chance to be ready in time for Opening Day, Spencer Nusbaum of The Washington Post reports.

3:55 PM - Travis Sykora (WSH) manager Mike Rizzo said Thursday that Sykora likely won't be ready to pitch in games until May due to a hip injury, Spencer Nusbaum of The Washington Post reports.

5:04 PM - Cade Cavalli (WSH) Dave Martinez said Wednesday that Cavalli (elbow) is healthy, but the Nationals plan to manage the right-hander's workload this season, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports. "He had a good winter," Martinez said of Cavalli. "He looks great. We know he's going to be limited in how many innings he pitches this year, so we want to make sure when he does get out there, we do have him the whole season."

3:13 PM - CJ Abrams (WSH) reported to spring training Monday and disclosed that he added about 10 pounds of muscle during the offseason, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.

10:50 AM - Trey Lipscomb (WSH) will compete with Jose Tena in spring training for the Nationals' starting job at third base, Bobby Blanco of MASN Sports reports.

10:45 AM - Jose Tena (WSH) will battle with Trey Lipscomb in spring training for the Nationals' starting job at third base, Bobby Blanco of MASN Sports reports.

10:27 AM - Jorge Lopez (WSH) (groin) is the only reliever in the Nationals' bullpen with any significant closing experience, Bobby Blanco of MASN Sports reports.

9:04 AM - Colin Poche (WSH) Nationals signed Poche to a minor-league contract Friday that includes an invitation to spring training, Bobby Blanco of MASNSports.com reports.

4:27 PM - Josiah Gray (WSH) (elbow) began a throwing program Monday, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.

3:25 PM - Joe LaSorsa (WSH) Nationals designated La Sorsa for assignment Friday, Mark Zuckerman of MASN Sports reports.

12:59 PM - Brady House (WSH) Nationals have extended House an invitation to big-league camp during spring training, Spencer Nusbaum of Washington Post reports.

6:56 PM - Andrew Knizner (WSH) signed a minor-league contract with the Nationals on Friday and received an invitation to spring training, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.

3:57 PM - Franchy Cordero (WSH) Nationals signed Cordero to a minor-league contract Wednesday that includes an invitation to spring training, Aram Leighton of Just Baseball reports.

2:17 PM - Joan Adon (WSH) Nationals outrighted Adon (biceps) to Triple-a Rochester on Wednesday, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.

4:11 PM - Amos Willingham (WSH) Nationals designated Willingham for assignment Saturday, Bobby Blanco of MASNSports.com reports.

4:07 PM - Jorge Lopez (WSH) (groin) signed a one-year, $3 million contract with the Nationals on Saturday, Jon Heyman of the New York Post reports.

3:40 PM - Josiah Gray (WSH) agreed to a one-year, $1.35 million contract with the Nationals on Thursday to avoid arbitration, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.

3:29 PM - MacKenzie Gore (WSH) Nationals and Gore avoided arbitration by agreeing to a one-year contract Thursday, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.

2:55 PM - Derek Law (WSH) Nationals and Law avoided arbitration by agreeing to a one-year, $2.75 million contract Thursday, Andrew Golden of Washington Post reports.

9:56 AM - Riley Adams (WSH) Nationals and Adams avoided arbitration by agreeing to a one-year, $850,000 contract Thursday, Andrew Golden of Washington Post reports.

10:52 AM - Joan Adon (WSH) Nationals designated Adon (biceps) for assignment Wednesday, Bobby Blanco of MASNSports.com reports.

10:47 AM - Amed Rosario (WSH) Nationals signed Rosario to a one-year, $2 million contract.

9:42 AM - Trevor Williams (WSH) Nationals have agreed to terms with Williams on a two-year, $14 million contract, Stephen J. Nesbitt of Athletic reports.

5:54 PM - Nathaniel Lowe (WSH) Nationals acquired Lowe from the Rangers on Sunday, Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports.

3:39 PM - Michael Soroka (WSH) agreed to terms on a one-year, $9 million contract with the Nationals on Thursday, Mark Feinsand of MLB.com reports.

11:44 AM - Carlos De La Cruz (WSH) Nationals signed De La Cruz to a minor-league contract Wednesday, Andrew Golden of Washington Post reports.

11:20 AM - Patrick Weigel (WSH) Nationals signed Weigel to a minor-league contract Dec. 6.

9:42 AM - Konnor Pilkington (WSH) Nationals signed Pilkington on Thursday to a minor-league contract that includes an invitation to spring training, Bobby Blanco of MASNSports.com reports.

2:27 PM - Evan Reifert (WSH) Nationals selected Reifert with the fifth pick in the Rule 5 draft Wednesday, JJ Cooper of Baseball America reports.

12:17 PM - Andry Lara (WSH) Nationals selected Lara's contract from Double-A Harrisburg on Tuesday, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.

12:14 PM - Robert Hassell III (WSH) Nationals selected Hassell's contract from Triple-A Rochester on Tuesday, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.

7:09 PM - Luis Garcia (WSH) went 2-for-5 with a solo home run and an additional RBI in Sunday's loss to the Phillies.

6:49 PM - Jake Irvin (WSH) (10-14) took the loss Sunday against the Phillies, allowing six earned runs on five hits and three walks in 4.1 innings. He struck out three.

5:16 PM - DJ Herz (WSH) optioned Herz to the Florida Complex League Nationals on Friday, Bobby Blanco of MASNSports.com reports.

5:11 PM - Jackson Rutledge (WSH) Nationals recalled Rutledge on Friday, Bobby Blanco of MASNSports.com reports.

4:39 PM - Joey Gallo (WSH) is not in the lineup for Friday's game against the Phillies, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.

4:38 PM - Jose Tena (WSH) is absent from the lineup for Friday's game against the Phillies, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.

3:01 PM - Juan Yepez (WSH) is absent from the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Royals, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.

2:57 PM - Keibert Ruiz (WSH) is not in the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Royals, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.