The new manager is a proponent of two left-handers in the bullpen, a specialist and a long man.
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How Fister does it
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Why McLouth makes sense
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Rizzo puts his faith in Williams
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Bryce Harper: A swing of beauty
Ryan Zimmerman will see time at first base in 2014
Ryan Zimmerman is still the Nationals' everyday third baseman, but Matt Williams asked him to get a first base mitt.
Mike Rizzo: No trade offers for Drew Storen, Tyler Clippard
The Nationals general manager says the interest in both relievers has been informal.
Rehabs of Harper, Strasburg, LaRoche going well
All three players are expected to be fully ready for spring training, Manager Matt Williams said.
Nats drawing interest on Storen, Clippard; search for left-handed reliever continues
The Nationals are receiving a lot of interest on Drew Storen and Tyler Clippard, both of whom other clubs view as closers.
Cubs could try to trade for Drew Storen or Tyler Clippard
The Chicago Cubs have a closer opening and have initial interest in trading for either Drew Storen or Tyler Clippard to fill it.
Mike Rizzo on Nate McLouth and the Nationals’ bench
The Nationals could still tweak the bench, including adding a backup catcher, but appear happy with the roster improvements.
Mike Rizzo expects Danny Espinosa to be the Nationals’ backup infielder
The Nationals are determined to not sell low on Danny Espinosa, who they believe will be their backup infielder.
Nationals show interest in Jeff Baker
Still looking to beef up their bench, the Nationals have been in touch with free agent Jeff Baker.
Nationals auctioning Bryce Harper, Anthony Rendon school visit for charity
Along with other teams across MLB, the Nationals are auctioning off two items to help raise money for cancer research.