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Andrew Golden

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Evanston, IL, United States

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Past articles by Andrew:

Jake Irvin was rolling before the wheels fell off in Milwaukee

The Nationals’ rookie right-hander nearly got through a fraught start in which he struggled with his control. But the Brewers finally made him pay in a 5-3 loss. → Read More

Josiah Gray tweaks delivery and looks sharp, but two pitches doom Nats

Josiah Gray had one of the best performances of his season, striking out a 10 hitters over 6⅓ innings. → Read More

Jackson Rutledge rocked in Nats debut, including by some friendly fire

The 6-foot-8 right-hander takes a throw off the noggin from catcher Drew Millas in an eventful debut, which the Nationals end up losing, 7-6. → Read More

Mike Rizzo, set on seeing Nats rebuild through, agrees to contract extension

Rizzo built the Nationals into perennial contenders, looked on as they won a World Series title in 2019 and shepherded Washington into a franchise reboot. → Read More

Joshua Palacios, ex-waiver claim, says hello again to Nats in Pirates’ 5-1 win

Joshua Palacios hit an early two-run homer that was enough to saddle the Nationals with a loss in Pittsburgh. → Read More

CJ Abrams homers twice, powers Nationals past Pirates

CJ Abrams, the Nationals’ 22-year-old shortstop, continues his encouraging season with two blasts, the second of which had an exit velocity of 111 mph. → Read More

Another rainy day at Nationals Park ends with series loss for home team

A long, wet weekend ended with the Dodgers scoring a 7-3 win Sunday after they beat up on Trevor Williams. → Read More

On day Nats put MacKenzie Gore on IL, Jake Irvin shines in win over Dodgers

The blisters that caused the left-hander issues earlier in the season cropped again in his previous start, forcing the team into a roster move. Later, Irvin sparkled → Read More

Nats pitchers have uneasy relationship with strike zone in loss to Dodgers

Nats issue nine walks and throw more than 200 pitches in an 8-5 loss to the Dodgers. → Read More

Nationals expected to recall Luis García ahead of Friday’s game

Luis García’s demotion to Class AAA Rochester on Aug. 3 came as a bit of a shock. But soon he could have a chance at redemption back with the Nationals. → Read More

An emotional moment leaves the Nats’ Josiah Gray focused on leadership

The Nationals right-hander vented some frustration as a rough first inning ended Sunday. As he strives to be a team leader, he hopes to learn from it. → Read More

On Day 2 of MLB draft, Nats load up on college bats, add high school arm

After taking arguably the top college player on the board with their first selection, the Nationals went back to the NCAA well on Day 2 for seven of their eight picks. → Read More

Nationals select LSU outfielder Dylan Crews with No. 2 pick in MLB draft

LSU right-hander Paul Skenes went to Pittsburgh with the top pick, leaving Crews to the Nationals, who have a bevy of highly regarded outfield prospects. → Read More

The Joey Meneses power surge continues as the Nats end a five-game skid

Meneses homered again for his third in two games, boosting his season total to five following an 8-3 win over the Rangers. → Read More

Nats continue slump, but CJ Abrams shows a little something at the top

The shortstop makes his debut as the Nationals' leadoff hitter and provides a glimpse of his potential both at the plate and in the field. → Read More

Nats can’t find a clutch hit and drop their third straight to Reds

The Nationals go 1 for 8 with runners in scoring position as the Reds get the best of Josiah Gray to win their third straight in the four-game set. → Read More

Jackson Rutledge, the Nationals’ 2019 first-round pick, is on the rise

Jackson Rutledge, Washington's first-round pick in the 2019 MLB draft, was recently called up to Class AAA Rochester. → Read More

Little details add up to big deficit as Nationals fall to Reds

The Reds topped the Nationals, 8-4, in Washington's annual Fourth of July matinee. → Read More

Patrick Corbin baffles the Mariners, giving the Nats another series win

Corbin turned in seven scoreless innings and struck out nine in a 4-1 victory. → Read More

Lane Thomas puts an exclamation point on a long, strange night in Seattle

On a wild night that offered multiple plot twists and plenty of drama, Lane Thomas landed the role of hero as the Nationals beat the Mariners, 7-4, in 11 innings. → Read More