Washington Nationals April 7, 2024 Stephen Strasburg retires from MLB after spending entire career with Nationals Stephen Strasburg officially announced his retirement from baseball on Sunday after spending his entire career with the Washington Nationals.
MLB February 22, 2024 Where Anthony Rendon ranks among the 9 worst active MLB contracts With Anthony Rendon in the news after saying baseball was not a "top priority," we counted down the nine worst active MLB contracts, and where Rendon ranks.
Washington Nationals September 7, 2023 Nationals' Stephen Strasburg ceremony falls through amid uncertainty over his retirement terms: report Stephen Strasburg's contract is the second-most lucrative ever given to a pitcher in MLB history. Now, there are reports that he may not receive all of it.
Washington Nationals August 24, 2023 World Series champion Stephen Strasburg to retire amid string of injury setbacks: reports Stephen Strasburg signed a record-breaking contract after the 2019 World Series-winning season. He spent his entire 13-year career with the Washington Nationals.
Washington Nationals June 3, 2023 Nationals’ Stephen Strasburg, who once signed record-breaking contract, has ‘severe nerve damage’: report Stephen Strasburg has made just eight starts since signing his record-breaking $245 million deal in 2019, and that number isn't going up any time soon.
Washington Nationals October 4, 2022 Nationals' Stephen Strasburg's status unclear for 2023 after injury-riddled 2022 Washington Nationals GM Mike Rizzo said 2019 World Series MVP Stephen Strasburg's surgery and rehab are unfamiliar and the future of the right-hander remains unclear.
Washington Nationals June 7, 2022 Nationals' Stephen Strasburg to make season debut Thursday Stephen Strasburg is gearing up for his 2022 debut after not pitching since June 2021
Washington Nationals March 15, 2022 Stephen Strasburg not pushing to make opening day Stephen Strasburg doesn’t intend to push his recovery from thoracic outlet surgery to be ready for opening day.
Washington Nationals March 13, 2022 Nationals' Stephen Strasburg opens spring in prep mode, not rehab Stephen Strasburg played catch when the Washington Nationals held their first official workout of spring training on Sunday, and the 2019 World Series MVP sat down for a chat with manager Dave Martinez and pitching coach Jim Hickey to discuss where things stand as he comes back from two consecutive seasons lost to injury and surgery.
Washington Nationals July 27, 2021 Nationals' Strasburg to have season-ending neck surgery Stephen Strasburg will have season-ending neck surgery, Nationals manager Dave Martinez said Tuesday, ending another frustrating year for Washington's 2019 World Series hero.
MLB May 12, 2021 Heckled Harper homers, Realmuto exits early, Phils top Nats Bryce Harper treated heckling fans to a long home run, Andrew Knapp delivered a key pinch-hit in place of injured catcher J.T. Realmuto and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Washington Nationals 6-2 on Tuesday night.
Washington Nationals April 18, 2021 Nats put Strasburg on IL with right shoulder inflammation The Washington Nationals placed right-handed pitcher Stephen Strasburg on the 10-day injured list Sunday because of right shoulder inflammation. The move is retroactive to April 15.
Washington Nationals April 14, 2021 Nationals' Stephen Strasburg, Dave Martinez upset with 'spy camera' filming dugout Washington Nationals pitcher Stephen Strasburg and manager Dave Martinez took issue with TV cameras broadcasting certain spots in the team’s dugout in between innings.
Washington Nationals March 15, 2021 Strasburg leaves start early with leg issue; 'nothing major' Washington Nationals pitcher Stephen Strasburg left his second spring training start in the third inning Sunday because of a problem with his left calf that he called “nothing major.”
Washington Nationals February 21, 2021 Nats' Strasburg: 'Numbness in my whole hand' led to surgery The nerve issue in Stephen Strasburg's wrist that ended his 2020 season after five innings would get aggravated every time he threw a baseball, he said Sunday, and “basically would go from numbness in my thumb to numbness in my whole hand.”
Washington Nationals July 22, 2020 Washington Nationals: 2020 coronavirus pandemic-shortened season outlook It’s still sort of weird to say it out loud, but the Washington Nationals are the defending World Series champions.
Washington Nationals December 11, 2019 Stephen Strasburg playing mediator between Anthony Rendon, Nationals: report Anthony Rendon is set to be the next big free agent to sign with a team.
Washington Nationals December 10, 2019 Strasburg, Nationals reach record $245M, 7-year deal Stephen Strasburg returned to the Washington Nationals with a record contract on the first day of the winter meetings, a deal that puts fellow free agent pitcher Gerrit Cole in position for an even larger payday.
Washington Nationals December 6, 2019 Washington Nationals can only afford Stephen Strasburg or Anthony Rendon, team owner says Washington Nationals managing principal owner Mark Lerner may have put a damper on fans’ hopes that the team will be able to bring back two key pieces of their World Series team.
New York Yankees December 6, 2019 World Series champion joins Yankees brass to recruit top free-agent pitchers: reports The New York Yankees are reportedly bringing in the big guns when trying to entire free-agent pitchers Gerrit Cole and Stephen Strasburg to sign with the organization.