The Washington Nationals' optimism for the future is rooted in their young offensive core. That core is about to get bigger.

Andy Pages hit a game-turning three-run home run in the fifth inning, Shohei Ohtani had three hits and scored two runs, and ...

The week that was in the division, with the Dodgers beating their closest pursuers, the Giants adding a big bat, and the D-backs staying relevant with a winning streak.