The Washington Nationals’ struggles hit rock bottom as the team dropped its eighth straight game to close out a brutal August. With the worst monthly ERA in franchise history, poor starting pitching, and an offense stuck at the bottom of MLB in batting average, the Nationals’ season continues to unravel.

Adding to the frustration, All-Star pitcher MacKenzie Gore landed on the injured list with shoulder inflammation, while young starter Cade Cavalli was hammered by the Yankees in his latest outing. With Andrew Alvarez set for his MLB debut, the Nationals must find answers quickly to stop the slide and salvage September.

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