In a surprise move, the Washington Nationals have avoided arbitration with infielder Ildemaro Vargas, giving him a 2024 contract. It's not surprising to see the avoidance of arbitration and it's not odd to see the Nats want to keep Vargas around - it's just rare to see arbitration avoided in season.
Former teammates Luis Arráez and Ildemaro Vargas shared a sweet moment during Sunday’s game between the Miami Marlins and Washington Nationals. Arráez and Vargas are both Venezuelan-born second basemen, and the two even spent a season together with the Minnesota Twins back in 2020.
The Oakland Athletics went viral on Saturday night for a comical misplay and the Washington Nationals were the beneficiary. In the second inning, Nationals batter Ildemaro Vargas was at the plate against A's youngster Luis Medina.
Wondering how the Oakland A’s could possibly be as bad as they are this season? Look no further than this play. Luis Medina was pitching for the A’s in the bottom of the second inning of their game on Saturday against the Washington Nationals.
Ildemaro Vargas hit a three-run home run and Keibert Ruiz and Jake Alu also homered in the Washington Nationals' 8-2 victory against the visiting Oakland Athletics on Friday night in the opener of a three-game series.
The Washington Nationals are set to visit Kansas City for the first time in seven years when they oppose the Royals in the opener of a three-game set on Friday.
The Washington Nationals placed infielder/outfielder Ildemaro Vargas on the 10-day injured list due to a left shoulder strain and recalled infielder Jeter Downs ahead of their road game against the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday.
Jeimer Candelario? Carter Kieboom? Ildemaro Vargas? All of the above? Before the Winter Meetings began, the Washington Nationals announced they signed
Ildemaro Vargas impressed down the stretch and earned a deal for 2023… Signed by Washington several days after the Chicago Cubs designated him for assignment
The Nationals trailed 4-0 in the seventh when Meneses drove a curveball from Marlins pitcher Jesus Luzardo to deep right-center to achieve an inside-the-park homer.
Ildemaro Vargas' tiebreaking home run in the fifth inning lifted the Washington Nationals to a 3-2 victory over the visiting Cincinnati Reds on Sunday.
Cavalli’s looming promotion had been announced by the team earlier in the week.
After the Washington Nationals squandered a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the 8th inning, the club responded in the top of the 9th with a game-winning, two-run home run from Ildemaro Vargas off Seattle Mariners' relief pitcher Paul Sewald.
Before things went to hell in Thursday’s 20-5 loss to the Reds, Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki awkwardly slid into second base in the third inning and it immediately looked like he did something to his left wrist/hand.
Vargas received 211 plate appearances while playing in 92 games with Arizona in 2019, hitting .269/.299/.413.
Ahead of the Arizona Diamondbacks series finale against the Houston Astros, pitcher Jake Faria was designated for assignment and infielder Ildemaro Vargas was selected from Triple-A Reno, the team announced.
Ildemaro Vargas was selected from Chicago's South Bend alternate site to replace Duffy on the active roster.
Donaldson hit .182 with one home run, two RBI, and seven strikeouts across his first seven appearances this summer until a right calf strain sidelined him through all of August.
Walker Buehler and Ildemaro Vargas traded words after a strikeout in the fifth inning of Monday’s game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Arizona Diamondbacks.
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