The bats fell flat once again as the Washington Nationals struggles at home continued into Saturday, dropping the series after losing game two, 4-1, against the Milwaukee Brewers. With the loss, the Nationals fall to 15-19 overall this season including 3-12 at Nationals Park to comfortably post the league's worst home record so far though the first month of the 2026 regular season.

Veteran right-hander Zack Littell will try to get back on track and help the Washington Nationals avert a three-game sweep against the visiting Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday.

William Contreras had four hits for the second straight game, Jacob Misiorowski had a no-hitter through 5 1/3 innings before leaving with a right hamstring cramp and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Washington Nationals 6-1.

Through the first inning of Saturday's matchup against the Milwaukee Brewers, the Nationals' collective fielding percentage continued to fall -- fast. Third baseman Brady House booted a bases-loaded ground ball,

The Milwaukee Brewers came away with a 6-1 victory over the Washington Nationals on Friday, but the win was tempered by Jacob Misiorowski’s early exit due to a right hamstring cramp. The 24-year-old right-hander was lights-out before leaving in the sixth inning,