Former Nationals players shine in early postseason action
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 1, 2026, 1:40 PM
Last updated Oct 1, 2026

Luis Garcia Jr. of the Yankees hit a solo home run during the fourth inning of their playoff game against the Red Sox on September 30, 2026. Meanwhile, Erick Fedde made an impact in his postseason debut for the White Sox, helping secure their series win. Other former Nationals, including Bryce Harper and Trea Turner, are also competing, with Harper tying a playoff game for the Phillies after misplaying a ball. The playoffs are still in the early stages, with more former Nationals expected to contribute as the games continue.
- •Luis Garcia Jr. homered in his playoff debut for the Yankees.
- •Erick Fedde contributed to the White Sox's series win.
- •Bryce Harper tied the game for the Phillies in a dramatic moment.
- •Foster Griffin awaits his playoff opportunity with the Guardians.
- •The playoffs began on September 30, 2026.
- 1:40 PMYahoo Sports — Former Washington Nationals are already making a big impact in the postseason
"Luis Garcia Jr., Bryce Harper and Erick Fedde are among the former Nationals to have big moments early in the playoffs
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