Washington Nationals defeat the Rockies, now head back to Nationals Park

For the first time in the second half of the 2026 the Washington Nationals will play a home series at Nationals Park starting on Friday.

With the Washington Nationals heading into the second half of the 2026 season, the team needs to turn it around at home in-order to make a splash and a possible Wild Card run late next month. Can the Nationals bring some of their road magic to Nationals Park for the second half?? Only time will tell

Injury: Left triceps strain
IL date: July 19 (60-day IL)
Expected return: Second half
Status: Progressing with strengthening activity as tolerated. Placed on 15-day IL on June 29 before being transferred to 60-day IL on July 19. (Last updated: July 19)

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Washington Nationals record at Nationals Park

Nationals Park (Washington D.C.)