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Led by Aaron Judge, the New York Yankees crushed the Toronto Blue Jays in MLB, while Ervin Santana impressed again. Judge hit two home runs and finished with four RBIs as the Yankees beat the Blue Jays 11-5 on Tuesday. With his fifth homer in his last five games, Judge is the third player in Yankees history to hit at least 12 long balls through the team's first 25 games of the season, joining Babe Ruth (1921) and Alex Rodriguez (2007). Continue to Article

May 03, 2017 2:51:am EST

Washington Nationals GM Mike Rizzo and Nats skipper Dusty Baker both talked recently about the bullpens struggles as a group and Baker talked about whats going wrong for Blake Treinen. Washington Nationals GM Mike Rizzo was clear when he spoke to reporters this past Sunday that he expected more out of his relief corps. Nationals relievers, as a group, started play on Tuesday with a 5.70 ERA, the highest in the National League, a 5.06 FIP, second-highest in the NL, 15 home runs allowed, the fourth-most, and a .270 BAA, which was the second-highest. Continue to Article

May 03, 2017 1:43:am EST

Washington and Arizona start a three-game set in D.C. tonight with Tanner Roark on the mound. Washingtons three-game set with the New York Mets in D.C. ended on a high note, with the Nationals trouncing their NL East rivals, 23-5, in the series finale, but they dropped the first two games of the series. When the stretch of 13 games in 13 days over, Baker told reporters on Sunday that he hoped everyone took advantage of the off day on Monday after theyd wrapped up an at-times impressive 17-8 month of April. Continue to Article

May 02, 2017 3:28:pm EST

Look at the MLB standings a month into the season and it’s pretty clear who’s been the best team so far: The Washington Nationals. The Nats, whose postseason failings are well-documented, once again entered the season with World Series-hype surrounding them. The Nats are 17-8, the best record in all of MLB and already good enough for a 4.5-game lead in their division. Continue to Article

May 02, 2017 3:00:pm EST

Washington Nationals starter Joe Ross has been optioned to Triple-A with A.J. Cole called up from the Nats top minor league affiliate. The move was already listed on MLB.coms transaction page and the Nationals official site, but the Washington Nationals made it official this afternoon: Joe Ross has been optioned to Triple-A Syracuse and the Nationals have recalled right-hander A.J. Cole to take Rosss spot on the major league roster. Cole, 25, started the season with the Nats top minor league affiliate, going (1-1) with a 6.63 ERA, 4.71 FIP, 10 walks (4.74 BB/9), 14 Ks (6.63 K/9) and a .329 BAA in four outings and 19 innings pitched for the Chiefs. Continue to Article

May 02, 2017 1:01:pm EST

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