Joey Wiemer isn't a guy who was necessarily expected to make history at the MLB level. Right now, though, that's exactly what he's doing for the Washington Nationals. Before this week, no player had ever homered in his first two games with the Nationals,

Joey Wiemer and Keibert Ruiz homered and the Washington Nationals earned a season-opening series win with a 6-3 victory over the Chicago Cubs.

The Nationals are going to give a lot of players chances this year and see who can take advantage of those opportunities

The National League MVP frontrunner is just the third player since 1961 to reach base on each of his first 8 plate appearances of the year

On Saturday, the Washington Nationals announced that they had made a two-player trade with the Chicago White Sox.

The White Sox have acquired catcher Boston Smith from the Nationals in exchange for infielder Curtis Mead.

The Washington Nationals put together a trade that brought in former top 100 prospect Curtis Mead.

Brady House, Joey Wiemer and Jacob Young homered for Washington on opening day, and the Nationals beat Alex Bregman and the Chicago Cubs 10-4 for manager Blake Butera’s first win with the team.