Wood Back, Nationals Push for Wild Card | Washington Nationals News

James Wood’s back—officially activated after a rehab stint that included a home run—and he’s ready to ignite the Nationals’ final push. With 30 homers and 73 RBIs this season, the All-Star slugger is a vital piece as Washington races to catch up in the standings. The team also shuffled the bullpen, sending struggling reliever Tom Cosgrove to waivers and calling up Riley Cornelio for his shot. With 16 games behind first place and seven out of a wild card spot, Wood’s return isn’t just timely—it’s critical for their playoff hopes and future success. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/7bec04bf8effc114