Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Yordano Ventura thanks shortstop Alcides Escobar for starting a double play to end the top of the third inning during Friday's baseball game against the Detroit ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Shortstop Alcides Escobar agreed to a one-year, $1 million contract on Tuesday to stay with the Washington Nationals next season. Escobar, who will turn 35 in December, batted .288 ...

The Nationals announced an agreement to re-sign veteran infielder Alcides Escobar to a one-year, Major League contract. The GSE Worldwide client will make $1MM for the 2022 campaign. Acquired out of ...

The Nationals announced they’ve placed infielder Alcides Escobar on unconditional release waivers. The move clears an active roster spot for Luke Voit, who is expected to join the club tomorrow.

Escobar was scratched from the lineup Tuesday against the Mets for unspecified reasons. Escobar was penciled in to start at shortstop, per usual, but was instead removed from the starting nine a ...

Royals fans may remember former shortstop Alcides Escobar's strong arm, as he was known to top 90 mph with his throws. But when the Washington Nationals brought Escobar on to pitch/mop up against the ...

ATLANTA — Nationals shortstop Alcides Escobar has almost 1,500 games under his belt. He has won a World Series. He has been an All-Star and a Gold Glove winner. Yet he doesn’t think of himself as a ...

Escobar is dealing with a contusion on the inside of his left knee, Jesse Dougherty of The Washington Post reports. Manager Dave Martinez said the 34-year-old is day-to-day while his knee heals.

BALTIMORE — When Luis García was called up June 1, Washington Nationals Manager Dave Martinez made it clear that he wasn’t a temporary addition — he was on the major league roster to be the everyday ...

Kansas City Royals’ Alcides Escobar fields a ball during baseball spring training Friday, Feb. 25, 2011, in Surprise, Ariz. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) AP Alcides Escobar was removed from yesterday’s ...