For many pitchers, delivering with runners on base can feel claustrophobic, as if you’re trapped in a room with no means of escape. But when MacKenzie Gore is in a jam? His Washington Nationals teammates and coaches detect a different demeanor from their ace — but that’s easy when the keys to the exit always seem to be in your back pocket.

One of the biggest stories for the Washington Nationals this season has been the emergence of former top prospect MacKenzie Gore as the dominant ace the team ha

It’s only one week and two series, but after ranking ninth in May with 133 runs scored, the Washington Nationals have plated a MLB-low 11 runs in June.

With Gore emerging as the clear ace, the Nationals must now determine who else can reliably fill out the rotation for the rest of 2025 and beyond.

The Nationals did as well as they possibly could with the trade of Juan Soto to the San Diego Padres, who chose Gore with the No. 3 overall pick in the 2017 MLB draft. Now eight y

MacKenzie Gore pitched seven innings of three-hit ball and Amed Rosario homered to break a scoreless tie in the seventh as the Washington Nationals beat the Chicago Cubs 2-0.

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The Cubs have Drew Pomeranz as their “starter”. However, Ben Brown will be the guy getting the bulk innings. Kyle Tucker is back in the lineup after pinch hitting yesterday. The Cubs star was out with a finger injury the first two games of the series. That moves Seiya Suzuki to DH. Backup catcher Reese McGuire will start behind the dish.