James Wood is working on an important aspect of his game, and that's a great sign for the Washington Nationals.

The Washington Nationals banked their entire 2025 season on their young position players breaking out. In some ways, it was a success. CJ Abrams continued to get better at the plate and Daylen Lile ...

It’s a shame Padres fans won’t be getting plush giveaway towels in the three-game series versus the Nationals that opens Monday night. They’d be appropriate, what with awesome young slugger James Wood ...

There are competing theories about the origin of the swing that made James Wood one of the best young hitters in Major League Baseball. Here’s one: During the coronavirus pandemic in 2020, Wood — a ...

Growing up, the Home Run Derby was one of my favorite events. I remember watching Josh Hamilton put on a show at the old Yankees Stadium as a child. It was a totally mesmerizing experience. I had ...

James Wood has played less than a full season in the major leagues, but he has already shown he can hit the ball hard and far. Wood belted his second tape-measure home run in as many nights as the ...

Apr 6, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Nationals outfielder James Wood (29) looks on before a game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Daniel ...

Washington Nationals' outfielder James Wood arrived in the majors on July 1 of last year heralded by high expectations. That's the nature of things when you're a former high-round pick, consensus ...

Wood absolutely crushed a home run in the first round of the Derby, knocking it out of Truist Park in Atlanta, per MLB. After a bit of a slow start in his first Home Run Derby, Wood eventually caught ...