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Nationals vs. Dodgers game delayed due to rain Sunday 4/05/26

Nationals vs. Dodgers game delayed due to rain Sunday 4/05/26

MLB News

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By: Dan Johnson

UPDATE: The Dodgers and Nationals game today will officially start at 3:45 PM ET, according to the official Nationals handle:

With inclement weather and current precipitation in the Nationals Stadium area, the teams officially announced that their game today, originally scheduled for first pitch at 1:35 PM ET, will begin in a delay of a yet-to-be-determined length.

Foster Griffin and Roki Sasaki are slated to take the mound when the game eventually begins for the Nationals and Dodgers, respectively. Stay tuned here for more updates on the delay and the eventual resumption of play.

Dan Johnson
Dan Johnson has been an editor, writer, and analyst for DraftKings and DraftKings Network since 2024. He’s previously held editorial posts at The Paris Review, Macmillan Publishers, Bedford/St. Martin’s Press, ASSIGNMENT Magazine, and FantasySixPack. You can find his various editorial work & writing (sports-related and non-) at all of the above.
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