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Nats star Turner tests positive for COVID-19, exits game

July 28, 2021 GMT

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Washington Nationals shortstop Trea Turner left Tuesday night’s game against the Philadelphia Phillies in the first inning after testing positive for COVID-19.

Turner, who entered batting .320 with 18 home runs and 49 RBIs, singled and scored in the first inning.

Nats’ Victor Robles leaves game against Padres in 2nd inning

July 17, 2021 GMT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington center fielder Victor Robles left the Nationals game against the San Diego Padres in the second inning on Friday night.

During a Washington pitching change, left fielder Josh Harrison and right fielder Juan Soto went over to Robles and soon escorted him to the infield.

Dodgers win 8th straight, top Nats 5-3 behind Pollock’s hit

July 4, 2021 GMT

WASHINGTON (AP) — A.J. Pollock hit a go-ahead single in the sixth inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers extended a winning streak to eight for the third time this season with a rainy 5-3 victory over the Washington Nationals on Saturday night.

‘Baby Shark’ Gerardo Parra back with Washington Nationals

June 20, 2021 GMT

WASHINGTON (AP) — The “Baby Shark” is back with the Washington Nationals.

Washington selected the contract of outfielder Gerardo Parra from Triple-A Rochester on Sunday, bringing back the player whose walkup music of the children's song became a theme of the Nationals' run to the 2019 World Series title.

Nationals fans rejoice in red as hometown heroes are honored

By CAROLE FELDMAN and LYNN BERRYNovember 3, 2019 GMT

WASHINGTON (AP) — The song "Baby Shark" blared over loudspeakers and a wave of red washed across this politically blue capital Saturday as Nationals fans rejoiced at a parade marking Washington's first World Series victory since 1924...