Nationals' Dylan Crews struggles to perform as a big-league hitter
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 9:09 PM
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
Washington Nationals outfielder Dylan Crews continues to face difficulties in establishing himself as a major league player. Crews has recorded a batting line of.189/.230/.337 with four home runs and 14 RBIs since his call-up. After missing significant time last season due to a left oblique strain, he aimed for a strong performance this year. Despite the overall success of the Nationals' offense, Crews' struggles have drawn attention and comparisons to his draft counterpart Paul Skenes, who has found early success in the league. As the season progresses, the focus remains on whether Crews can adapt and improve at the plate.
- •Dylan Crews is batting.189 since his call-up.
- •Crews suffered a left oblique strain last season, missing nearly three months.
- •His struggles contrast with college teammate Paul Skenes' success.
- •Nationals' offense remains strong despite Crews' performance.
- •The team may face trade inquiries regarding elite defensive players.
- 9:09 PMYahoo Sports — Nationals' outfielder is still struggling to find his footing as a big-league hitter
"At least other sluggers have stepped up this year.
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