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Nationals' Nathaniel Lowe: Slow going in spring ball
Nate Lowe went 1-for-3 with a strikeout in Sunday's spring game against the Rays and is hitting .200 through 13 Grapefruit League contests.The first baseman hasn't been a strong spring performer throughout his career with a .227 average, so the poor numbers don't necessarily mean much. After being acquired from the Rangers in December, Lowe will bring some stability to first base in Washington after posting a .265/.361/.401 slash line with 16 homers and 69 RBI last year.
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Nationals' Nathaniel Lowe: Loses arbitration case
Nate Lowe will make $10.3 million in 2025 after losing his arbitration hearing against the Washington Nationals on Saturday, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.Lowe will receive $800,000 less than what he filed for, but it still represents a $2.8 million raise from last season. The 29-year-old slashed .265/.361/.401 with 16 homers and 69 RBI across 565 plate appearances last season with the Rangers. He was traded in December to Washington, where he should continue to see regular opportunities at first base.
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Nationals' Nathaniel Lowe: Traded to Washington
The Washington Nationals acquired Nate Lowe from the Rangers on Sunday, Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports.Per Passan, the Rangers will receive left-handed reliever Robert Garcia in a 1-for-1 trade. Lowe played in 140 regular-season games for the Rangers in 2024 and finished with a slash line of .265/.361/.401 with 16 home runs and 69 RBI over 565 plate appearances. The trade provides a path for Jake Burger -- who was acquired by the Rangers from the Marlins on Dec. 10 -- to take over as the starting first baseman for the Rangers for the 2025 campaign.
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Rangers' Nathaniel Lowe: Homers in win
Nate Lowe went 2-for-4 with a two-run homer, a double, two runs scored and a walk in Sunday's win over the Angels.Lowe doubled and scored the game's first run in the fourth inning before ripping a two-run shot in the eighth. It was his second straight game with a double and a home run after producing just one extra-base hit in his previous 13 contests. Lowe wrapped up the 2024 season with a .265/.361/.401 slash line and 33 extra-base hits through 565 plate appearances.
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Rangers' Nathaniel Lowe: Fuels comeback win
Nate Lowe went 3-for-4 with a walk, a double, a home run, three RBI and two additional runs scored in Saturday's 9-8 win over the Angels.His solo homer in the second inning put the Texas Rangers on top early, and Lowe helped fuel a comeback later in the game after Texas fell behind 8-3, delivering runs in the eighth and ninth innings. Lowe is finishing the season on a high note, going 24-for-76 (.316) with 13 walks, four home runs, 17 RBI and nine runs over the last 22 games.
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Rangers' Nathaniel Lowe: Goes deep Tuesday
Nate Lowe went 1-for-3 with a solo home run and a walk in Tuesday's loss to the Athletics.Lowe took Mitch Spence deep to center in the fourth for his first long ball since Sept. 12 and his third this month. Lowe has now reached safely in seven straight games, though he has five walks and just four hits over that span. For the year, he's slashing .262/.359/.386 with 14 homers, 62 RBI, 57 runs, two steals and a 69:120 BB:K in 543 plate appearances.
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Rangers' Nathaniel Lowe: Knocks in two in loss
Nate Lowe went 1-for-4 with two RBI in Friday's 8-2 loss to Seattle.Lowe delivered two runs on a fourth-inning single that gave the Texas Rangers a brief lead. He's finishing the season on an up note, batting .321/.435/.446 with 12 RBI over 18 games in September.
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Rangers' Nathaniel Lowe: Three hits, two RBI in loss
Nate Lowe went 3-for-4 with two RBI in Friday's 5-4 loss to the Mariners.Lowe has five multi-hit efforts over his last nine games, going 14-for-29 (.483) with eight RBI in that span. The first baseman provided a pair of RBI singles in Friday's contest, though it wasn't quite enough to fend off the Mariners' late comeback. Lowe is slashing .269/.365/.395 with 13 home runs, 58 RBI, 55 runs scored and two stolen bases over 126 contests this season.
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Rangers' Nathaniel Lowe: Continues productive month
Nate Lowe went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI in Thursday's 5-4 win over the Mariners.Lowe was instrumental in the Texas Rangers' come-from-behind win. He homered to lead off the seventh inning, closing the gap to 4-2, then he delivered the game-winning run with a single in the eighth. It's been a good month for Lowe, who's batting .375 (12-for-32) with a 1.094 OPS, two home runs, seven RBI, eight walks and four runs scored over 11 contests.
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Rangers' Nathaniel Lowe: Goes yard Sunday
Nate Lowe went 2-for-3 with a two-run home run and a hit-by-pitch in Sunday's 7-4 win over the Angels.Lowe's first-inning long ball was just his third over 34 games since the start of August. He's batting .246 (29-for-118) in that span, which is a bit worse than his .263 average for the season. The first baseman has added a decent .745 OPS, 12 homers, 53 RBI, 54 runs scored and two stolen bases over 122 contests.