# Nationals on Wild Card Edge | Washington Nationals News

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Podcast: [Washington Nationals News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/washington-nationals-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7459483)
Published: 2026-07-22T06:52:11+00:00
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The Nationals are surging in the Wild Card race, just 1.5 games back with a thrilling 51-51 record after a nail-biting extra-inning win. A stunning turnaround from last year’s struggles, fueled by a new leadership duo and a clubhouse buzzing with renewed energy and hunger to win. Despite frustration over close losses, the team’s late-season momentum proves their growth—and the pressure’s on at the trade deadline. With a star pitcher nearing free agency and a breakout young star, the front office faces tough calls: extend or trade? The players’ mission? Win every game, stay united, and make it easy for management to keep building a playoff contender. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/2cafac9e72938f2a

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