The Washington Nationals won the MLB draft lottery for the first overall pick, which is always a good thing. But it did come in a year without a bonafide star in the top slot.MLB.com's Jim Callis just released his most recent mock draft and while he did go with the chalk pick in MLB legacy slugger Ethan Holliday,

Robert Hassell III had three hits and two RBIs, including his first major league home run, and James Wood also went deep as the Washington Nationals routed the Seattle Mariners 9-0.

Its Thursday, May 29 and the Nationals (25-30) are in Seattle to take on the Mariners (30-24). MacKenzie Gore is slated to take the mound for Washington against Emerson Hancock for Seattle.

Missed opportunities and untimely blunders plagued the Mariners in an intraleague series loss to the Nationals.

The Washington Nationals and Seattle Mariners play the second game of a 3-game set Wednesday at T-Mobile Park.

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Infielder Christian Moore, who led the Vols to a national championship in 2024, was selected by the Angels eighth overall last year and recently made the jump to Triple-A. Moore is the No. 62 prospect in baseball, per Bleacher Report's Joel Reuter.

The Nationals blasted George Kirby to the tune of three homers and six runs, spoiling the right-hander’s return to Seattle in the Mariners’ loss Wednesday night.

James Wood has 15 home runs, nine stolen bases and a .385 on-base percentage through 56 games this season, helping the Washington Nationals' standout 22-year-old make history.