In the latest signing in a busy international free-agent market, the Nationals have agreed to a two-year deal with left-hander Shinnosuke Ogasawara. Ogasawara, 27, was posted by the Chunichi Dragons in December.

The Washington Nationals signed Japanese pitcher Shinnosuke Ogasawara on Friday, making him the first player that the Nationals have ever signed out of Japan.

Left-hander Shinnosuke Ogasawara and the Washington Nationals agreed Friday to a $3.5 million, two-year contract. Ogasawara gets a $1.5 million salary this season and $2 million in 2026. The 27-year-old was made available to Major League Baseball teams by the Central League’s Chunichi Dragons on Dec.

MLB Pipeline continued its rankings of the top prospects at each position, and most recently they put out the list for outfielders.

The Nationals announced the signing of left-hander Shinnosuke Ogasawara to a two-year deal on Friday. The WME Baseball client is

MLB Pipeline has wrapped up their top prospects at every position with the pitching groups coming most recently, split into LHP and RHP. When it comes to the l

The Nationals have added a recent All-Star to their bullpen. Washington signed right-handed reliever Jorge López to a one-year deal on Saturday. A source told MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand that López’s contract is worth $3 million and includes incentives.

Washington is in agreement on a contract with 2022 All-Star relief pitcher Jorge Lopez, per The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal. There are a myriad of question marks in the pitching staff, so strengthening the bullpen is a sensible philosophy for president of baseball operations Mike Rizzo to employ.

Although it was their fifth losing season in a row, there was at least one tiny silver lining for the 2024 Washington Nationals. It was the first time since winning the World Series in 2019 that they climbed out of the NL East cellar.

The Nationals are in agreement with catcher Andrew Knizner on a minor league contract, reports Andrew Golden of The Washington Post. The CAA client will get a non-roster invitation to MLB Spring Training.

The Toronto Blue Jays, who have repeatedly struck out on top free agents two offseasons in a row, have been the most heavily rumored suitor of late. The San Francisco Giants, too, have long sought a big bopper and could use a first baseman.