Eaton's RBI single answers Guerrero's early homer (Nats fall 5-1)
Eaton's RBI single answers Guerrero's early homer (Nats fall 5-1)
Byron Kerr
Nationals
The Blue Jays got ahead of right-hander Austin Voth and the Nationals in the second inning on a home run from Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Left fielder Emilio Bonifácio and center fielder Victor Robles went after Guerrero's long fly ball to left-center field. The two collided at the wall and the ball went over the fence for a home run. Robles appeared to have the ball in his glove for a moment right before the two collided. Bonifácio went down on his back but got up with the help of Robles. The...
Orioles announce plans for home opener on July 29
Orioles announce plans for home opener on July 29
Pete Kerzel
Orioles
The Orioles today announced plans for the club's home opener on Wednesday, July 29, at 7:35 p.m. ET against the New York Yankees, which will air on MASN and across the 44-station Orioles Radio Network, including flagship 105.7 The Fan. MASN's telecast will begin with a 30-minute O's Xtra pregame show hosted by Brett Hollander and Mike Bordick live at Oriole Park. All of the Opening Day action will be called by Scott Garceau and Ben McDonald on MASN, while Geoff Arnold and Dave Johnson handle...
O's superfan Mo Gaba elected to Orioles Hall of Fame (updated)
O's superfan Mo Gaba elected to Orioles Hall of Fame (updated)
Steve Melewski
Orioles
He is a superfan who has faced super challenges in his young life. But today, in part due to his passion, knowledge, courage and so much more, the Orioles honored Mossila "Mo" Gaba in a super way. He has been elected to the Orioles Hall of Fame as the second recipient of The Wild Bill Hagy Award. Mo, a resident of Glen Burnie, began calling in to 105.7 The Fan's sports programming in 2015 at the age of 9. Unbeknownst to his mother, he would call in on afternoons when he got home from school...
Soto receives another negative test result, now waiting on MLB and D.C.
Soto receives another negative test result, now waiting on MLB and D.C.
Byron Kerr
Nationals
Nationals manager Davey Martinez had good news regarding the health of outfielder Juan Soto, who has been away from the team since July 23 after receiving a positive test for COVID-19. Martinez reported yesterday that Soto had already received one official negative test from Major League Baseball and the Nationals were awaiting the results of a second test. "We did get another result back today," Martinez said on a video call Tuesday before the game against the Blue Jays. "He tested...
Mo Gaba elected to Orioles Hall of Fame
Mo Gaba elected to Orioles Hall of Fame
Pete Kerzel
Orioles
The Baltimore Orioles today announced that beloved Orioles superfan Mossila "Mo" Gaba has been elected to the Orioles Hall of Fame as the second-ever recipient of The Wild Bill Hagy Award. Mo, a resident of Glen Burnie, Md., began calling in to 105.7 The Fan's sports programming in 2015 at the age of nine. Unbeknownst to his mother, he would call in on afternoons when he got home from school to share his unparalleled knowledge of Baltimore sports with local fans and radio listeners. Despite...
Nats won't play this weekend after Marlins series is postponed
Nats won't play this weekend after Marlins series is postponed
Mark Zuckerman
Nationals
The Nationals are playing the Blue Jays tonight at Nationals Park in the finale of a two-game series in which they are the home team. Then the two clubs will play again Wednesday and Thursday at Nationals Park, with the Blue Jays becoming the designated home team because they're not allowed to play in Toronto and their replacement home in Buffalo isn't ready yet. Then the Nationals will have the entire weekend off because they can neither play the Marlins as scheduled in Miami nor at home in...
Game 5 lineups: Nats vs. Blue Jays
Game 5 lineups: Nats vs. Blue Jays
Mark Zuckerman
Nationals
This has become a recurring theme every day during this unprecedented season: The Nationals spend the morning and afternoon dealing with major news events, then have to actually take the field to play a ballgame in the evening. So far, that has resulted in a 1-3 record. They'll try to flip that back in a more positive direction tonight in the second of four games with the Blue Jays. Austin Voth will try to do what Aníbal Sánchez couldn't do last night: keep Toronto's hitters in the...
Kurt Suzuki on the Nationals' early struggles
Kurt Suzuki on the Nationals' early struggles
MASN Staff
Nationals
Suzuki provided the only run for the Nationals on Monday, driving home Eric Thames in the 4th inning.
Aníbal Sánchez on his rocky season debut
Aníbal Sánchez on his rocky season debut
MASN Staff
Nationals
Sánchez surrendered four home runs in just five innings of work on Monday.
Davey Martinez on the Nats' 1-3 start
Davey Martinez on the Nats' 1-3 start
MASN Staff
Nationals
The Nationals fell to the Blue Jays 4-1 on Monday.