Veterans excel against Washington Nationals in 2026 season

Alex Bregman, Matt Chapman, and Derek Hill have performed well against the Washington Nationals this season. Bregman, hitting.256 with 16 home runs, has six of those homers against the Nats, including a three-homer game on August 11. Hill, who recorded a grand slam against the Nationals earlier this month, boasts a.368 average in their matchups. Chapman, despite a disappointing overall season, hit.538 against Washington with two homers before undergoing surgery. Coming into today, this trend raises concerns about the Nationals' pitching staff, which struggles with veteran players this season.

• 2:35 PMYahoo Sports — Three veterans who have had the Washington Nationals number this season