Nationals host Diamondbacks in weekend series after recent away trips

The Washington Nationals and Arizona Diamondbacks begin a three-game series in Washington on July 24, 2026. The Nationals enter with a 52-51 record and are coming off a series win in Denver. The Diamondbacks, at 54-49, recently finished their series against the Cardinals. Both teams are looking to bolster their postseason chances, with the Nationals boasting one of the strongest offenses in the league while both teams have shown inconsistencies in pitching and defense. The starting matchups for the series include Eduardo Rodriguez for the Diamondbacks and Carson Palmquist for the Nationals in Game 1.

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