The Washington Nationals look to claim victory in a three-game set with the Texas Rangers but will have to go through a surefire Hall of Famer to do it.

Michael Soroka showed how dominant he can be. Besides MacKenzie Gore, he has the best stuff in the Nationals rotation

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The Washington Nationals and the Texas Rangers played a game that resonated as record-setting and record-matching for both teams.

The Chicago Cubs beat the Washington Nationals 7-1 on Thursday for their seventh consecutive series victory. At 39-23, they have the second-best record in the majors.

Now in their 20th season as a franchise, here are the 10 greatest Washington Nationals in the team's history. Ranking the ten best Washington Nationals was a fun exercise. On this list, you won't find one player that played for the Montreal Expos.

Texas returns home on Friday to host the Chicago White Sox. Nathan Eovaldi is eligible to be activated from the IL that day. If all goes well with his right elbow inflammation, he could be activated to start and give deGrom an extra day of rest.

Preview the June 8 matchup between the Texas Rangers and Washington Nationals with odds over/under, game spread, betting lines and more.