The Washington Nationals were hoping this veteran slugger would be a key contributor this season, but instead he's become one of the MLB's worst hitters.

Its Tuesday, May 20 and the Braves (24-23) are in Washington to take on the Nationals (21-27). Spencer Strider is slated to take the mound for Atlanta against Mitchell Parker for Washington. This will be Strider’s first appearance since his only previous start this season on April 16.

Preview the May 21 matchup between the Atlanta Braves and Washington Nationals with odds over/under, game spread, betting lines and more.

Even though the X-rays on Jacob Young's shoulder came back negative on Saturday, the Washington Nationals outfielder is set to miss his second straight game.

Mike Carney, who had served as Washington’s chief revenue officer, and Kim Bolt, who was the chief marketing officer for the Nats, left the organization earlier this month.

The Washington Nationals MacKenzie Gore etched his name into MLB’s record books, but not in the way he–or the Nationals–might have hoped.

Squint hard enough when looking at the Washington Nationals and it is easy to see a team that can be on the rise. There are a lot of pieces to get excited about on the roster, headlined by their dynamic power duo of shortstop CJ Abrams and left fielder James Wood.

The Washington Nationals are one of many teams that could be active at the trade deadline, but are more focused on their future.