Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Volume 1 | Issue 12
Washington Nationals Tie up Series against the Blue Jays
Start your day with the Washington Nationals stories, notes, and game context that matter for July 29, 2026.

Washington Nationals Tie up Series against the Blue Jays
Washington Nationals defeat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-6. Dylan Crews hits a homerun and Cade Cavalli goes 6.0 innings, giving up only two earned runs on six hits, striking out three and walking two and gave up one homerun.
Can the Washington Nationals win 4 straight series in a row?
The Washington Nationals look to take four consecutive series in a row this afternoon when they face the Toronto Blue Jays. First pitch is at 1:35 p.nm. EDT this afternoon at Nationals Park.
RHP Jarlin Susana
Injury: Right lat surgery
Expected return: 2026
Status: Threw off the mound for the first time last week, on schedule with throwing progression at the Nationals' training complex in West Palm Beach, Fla. (Last updated: June 12)
Luke Young
Thanks to RHP Luke Young who pitched 1.2 scoreless innings last night for the Harrisburg Senators, the Senators took the series opener against the Portland Sea Dogs last night.
Nationals game context
Game time, probable pitchers, broadcast notes, and affiliate schedule.
Washington Nationals Manager Blake Butera on Washington's patience at the plate during yesterday's game.
6 walks
The Nationals set a team record (2005-present) for the most walks drawn in a single inning in team history. They had drawn five free bases three times, but not in seven years: June 10, 2005 vs. Mariners (eighth inning); May 5, 2009 vs. Astros (sixth inning); April 7, 2019 vs. Mets (fifth inning).

Scene from the ballpark
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