Happy Fourth of July, Red Sox Nation! Today, we celebrate Uncle Sam’s birthday by paying our taxes on time and watching our beloved Boston Red Sox take on the Washington Nationals. It’s one of the few pre-noon first pitches across all of baseball, so you still have plenty of time to eat hot dogs and watch fireworks later in the day.

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Take a look as the American Flag is shaped like the United States of America as the Nationals and Red Sox celebrate Independence Day

Washington Nationals outfielder James Wood accepted an invitation to the Home Run Derby on Thursday afternoon. He then celebrated with a five-hit performance in an 11-7 win against the Detroit Tigers that established a new piece of franchise history.

The Washington Nationals have had a tough season, there is no doubt about that, but one of their brightest points has been the emergence of young outfielder Jam

Washington Nationals outfielder James Wood became the third player to announce he will take part in the Home Run Derby

Detroit (54-33) seeks series win over Washington (36-50) at 6:45 p.m. ET on FanDuel Sports Network Detroit with streaming options available.

Preview the July 3 matchup between the Detroit Tigers and Washington Nationals with odds over/under, game spread, betting lines and more.

As the favorite, the Tigers (-160 moneyline odds) play at the Nationals (+134). The Detroit Tigers will give the start to Dietrich Enns (1-0, 0.00 ERA), who is looking for win No. 2 on the season, and the Nationals will turn to Jake Irvin (6-3,

Pregame analysis and predictions of the Detroit Tigers vs. Washington Nationals MLB game to be played on July 3, 2025 on ESPN.

Nathaniel Lowe and the Nationals defeat Jack Flaherty and the Tigers, 9-4, in Game 2 of a doubleheader. NFL; MLB; NBA; NHL; WNBA; NCAAF; Tennis; Daily Draw; Fantasy Sports; Soccer