Williams said Wednesday that he expects to undergo an internal brace surgery on his right elbow July 17 and will miss the remainder of the season, Spencer Nusbaum of The Washington Post reports.
#1 PROS
Travis Sykora: Shut down with triceps injury
Jul 9th
The Nationals announced Tuesday that Sykora was diagnosed with lower right triceps soreness and will be shut down for 2-to-3 weeks before throwing again, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.
#4 P
Jake Irvin: Control issues persist in loss
Jul 8th
Irvin (7-4) took the loss Tuesday against the Cardinals, giving up four runs on six hits and four walks in six innings. He struck out three.
Parker (5-9) was charged with the loss Saturday against the Red Sox after allowing nine runs (four earned) on 10 hits and one walk across six innings. He struck out four.
#4 BP
Derek Law: Moves to 60-day IL
Jul 5th
The Nationals transferred Law (forearm) to the 60-day injured list Saturday.
#19 PROS
Zach Brzykcy: Optioned to Rochester
Jul 5th
The Nationals optioned Brzykcy to Triple-A Rochester on Saturday.
#5 BP
Mason Thompson: Back from injured list
Jul 5th
The Nationals reinstated Thompson (elbow) from the injured list Saturday.
#2 P
Michael Soroka: Peppered in loss
Jul 4th
Soroka (3-6) took the loss against the Red Sox on Friday, allowing seven runs on nine hits and two walks with six strikeouts over four-plus innings.
#2 3B
Paul DeJong: Swats first homer of 2025
Jul 4th
DeJong went 1-for-4 with a three-run home run in Thursday's win over the Brewers.
#2 LF
Alex Call: Another three-hit effort
Jul 4th
Call went 3-for-5 with a double, two runs scored and three RBI in Thursday's win over the Tigers.
#1 LF
James Wood: Five hits, homer in win
Jul 3rd
Wood went 5-for-5 with a solo home run, an additional RBI and three total runs scored in Thursday's 11-7 win over the Tigers.
#6 BP
Andrew Chafin: Back from 15-day IL
Jul 3rd
The Nationals activated Chafin (hamstring) from the 15-day injured list Thursday.
#1 1B
Nathaniel Lowe: Drives in four in nightcap
Jul 2nd
Lowe went 2-for-4 with a triple, four RBI and one run scored in the second game of Wednesday's doubleheader against the Tigers.
#16 PROS
Andry Lara: Returned to Double-A
Jul 2nd
The Nationals optioned Lara to Double-A Harrisburg following Wednesday's doubleheader against the Tigers.
#1 RF
Dylan Crews: Ramping up activity level
Jul 2nd
Crews (oblique) has begun hitting off a tee and taking soft-toss batting practice, Mark Zuckerman of MASN Sports reports.
#1 CL
Kyle Finnegan: Goes three innings to grab win
Jun 29th
Finnegan (1-2) walked two and struck out two over three scoreless and hitless innings to earn the extra-innings win over the Angels on Sunday.
#1 BP
Jose Ferrer: Nabs 15th hold
Jun 28th
Ferrer tossed 1.1 scoreless innings of relief Friday to record his 15th hold of the season in a win over the Angels.
#1 CF
Jacob Young: Regaining confidence
Jun 28th
Young went 2-for-5 with a double, two runs scored, three RBI and a stolen base in Friday's win over the Angels.
Cardinals News
#2 3B
Thomas Saggese: Filling bench role Wednesday
Jul 9th
Saggese is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Nationals.
#2 2B
Nolan Gorman: Exiting lineup Wednesday
Jul 9th
Gorman is not in the lineup for Wednesday's contest against the Nationals.
Gray (9-3) earned the win Tuesday against the Nationals, giving up two runs on five hits and one walk in five innings. He struck out six.
#1 2B
Brendan Donovan: Launches eighth homer in win
Jul 8th
Donovan went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run and a walk in Tuesday's 4-2 win over Washington.
#1 CL
Ryan Helsley: Tallies 18th save Tuesday
Jul 8th
Helsley notched the save in Tuesday's 4-2 win over Washington, allowing one hit and one walk with no strikeouts in a scoreless ninth inning.
#4 P
Erick Fedde: Penciled in for Saturday for now
Jul 8th
Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol said that Fedde is tentatively scheduled to start Saturday versus Atlanta, but the team is "still working through conversations" regarding Fedde's spot in the rotation, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.
#1 DH
Ivan Herrera: Rehab games coming this week
Jul 8th
Herrera (hamstring) will begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Memphis on Thursday or Friday and expects to be activated from the 10-day injured list upon resumption of play after the All-Star break, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.
#4 PROS
Michael McGreevy: Might take Fedde's spot in rotation
Liberatore allowed two runs on four hits and four walks with four strikeouts over five innings Saturday against the Cubs. He didn't factor into the decision.
#2 RF
Jordan Walker: Swing adjustment while on rehab
Jul 5th
Cardinals president of baseball operations John Mozeliak said Friday that he hopes Walker (appendix) will be ready for activation from the 10-day injured list within the next two weeks, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
#5 P
Miles Mikolas: Allows six homers in loss
Jul 4th
Mikolas (4-6) took the loss against the Cubs on Friday, allowing eight runs on 10 hits and no walks with four strikeouts over six innings.
#1 1B
Willson Contreras: Back in action Friday
Jul 4th
Contreras (wrist) is starting at first base and batting cleanup Friday against the Cubs.
#3 P
Andre Pallante: Blanks Bucs in no-decision
Jul 2nd
Pallante came away with a no-decision in Tuesday's 1-0 loss to the Pirates, scattering one hit and two walks over seven scoreless innings. He struck out three.