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Nats’ Cade Cavalli apologizes for telling Willson Contreras to ‘sit down, boy’

Credit: AP Photo/Charles Krupa

Nats’ Cade Cavalli apologizes for telling Willson Contreras to ‘sit down, boy’

James Wood hits a 3-run homer as the Nationals beat the Red Sox 10-2 to take the series

James Wood hits a 3-run homer as the Nationals beat the Red Sox 10-2 to take the series

Eli Willits, Josue De Paula, Jesús Made among players picked for MLB All-Star Futures Game

Eli Willits, Josue De Paula, Jesús Made among players picked for MLB All-Star Futures Game

Red Sox 1B Willson Contreras tossed for a 2nd straight game as benches clear against Nationals

Red Sox 1B Willson Contreras tossed for a 2nd straight game as benches clear against Nationals

Cavalli strikes out 13, Nationals snap Red Sox’s 5-game win streak with 8-1 rout

Cavalli strikes out 13, Nationals snap Red Sox’s 5-game win streak with 8-1 rout

Contreras and Durbin homer as Red Sox extend win streak to 5 games with 6-3 win over Nationals

Contreras and Durbin homer as Red Sox extend win streak to 5 games with 6-3 win over Nationals

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Nationals Notebook: Winning weekend can’t mask one bad bullpen

Nationals Notebook: Winning weekend can’t mask one bad bullpen

Today in Sports – FC Barcelona’ Argentine soccer player Lionel Messi scores his 700th career goal

Today in Sports – FC Barcelona’ Argentine soccer player Lionel Messi scores his 700th career goal

García’s 2 home runs lift Nationals to a 6-4 victory over Orioles

García’s 2 home runs lift Nationals to a 6-4 victory over Orioles

Daylen Lile’s RBI single in 10th lifts Nationals over Orioles, 4-3

Daylen Lile’s RBI single in 10th lifts Nationals over Orioles, 4-3

Rogers sharp again for the Orioles in a 3-1 victory over Washington

Rogers sharp again for the Orioles in a 3-1 victory over Washington

‘My dad said we root for DC sports’ — And that was that for comedian Danny Jolles, even from LA

‘My dad said we root for DC sports’ — And that was that for comedian Danny Jolles, even from LA

Harper and Hill homers in the 9th help rally Phillies to a 10-5 victory over the Nationals

Harper and Hill homers in the 9th help rally Phillies to a 10-5 victory over the Nationals

Derek Hill hits 2-out, 2-run pinch homer in 9th to lift the Phillies past the Nationals, 5-4

Derek Hill hits 2-out, 2-run pinch homer in 9th to lift the Phillies past the Nationals, 5-4

Washington Nationals host the Philadelphia Phillies Wednesday

Washington Nationals host the Philadelphia Phillies Wednesday

Phillies score 8 runs in the ninth inning and rally past the Nationals 14-9

Phillies score 8 runs in the ninth inning and rally past the Nationals 14-9

Phillies scratch Kyle Schwarber with low back tightness before Nationals game

Phillies scratch Kyle Schwarber with low back tightness before Nationals game

Nationals shortstop CJ Abrams a late scratch vs. Phillies with left side tightness

Nationals shortstop CJ Abrams a late scratch vs. Phillies with left side tightness

Nationals play the Phillies leading series 1-0

Nationals play the Phillies leading series 1-0

Mead and Garcia Jr. homer, Griffin pitches into 8th inning and Nationals beat Phillies 4-1

Mead and Garcia Jr. homer, Griffin pitches into 8th inning and Nationals beat Phillies 4-1

Phillies recall Alan Rangel and reinstate Kyle Backhus ahead of series vs. Nationals

Phillies recall Alan Rangel and reinstate Kyle Backhus ahead of series vs. Nationals

Nationals Notebook: Summer starts with the Nats in the Wild Card mix

Nationals Notebook: Summer starts with the Nats in the Wild Card mix

Nationals host the Phillies to begin 4-game series

Nationals host the Phillies to begin 4-game series

Jonny DeLuca hits 2-run home run in 7th to lift Rays to 4-3 win over Nationals

Jonny DeLuca hits 2-run home run in 7th to lift Rays to 4-3 win over Nationals

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