How to Watch Athletics at Nationals (Aug. 7): Stream MLB Live, TV Channel

Washington Nationals snap 6-game losing streak on Wednesday, can pick up a series victory over the Athletics on Thursday.

The Washington Nationals (45-68) broke a six-game losing streak in dramatic fashion on Wednesday night and have the opportunity to win their interleague series with the Athletics (50-66) with a victory at Nationals Park on Thursday afternoon. On Wednesday, the Athletics learned that right-handed reliever José Leclerc, on the injured list since April 23, underwent surgery on his right shoulder and will remain in Dallas for rehabilitation. Signed as a free agent in January on a one-year, $10 million deal, the Dominican appeared in 10 games for the A’s, working nine innings and surrendering six runs on 13 hits.

How to Watch Athletics at Washington Nationals in MLB Today:

Game Date: Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025

Game Time: 12 p.m. ET

TV: MASN (Baltimore), MLB Network, NBC Sports California

Location: Nationals Park

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CJ Abrams singled home the winning run with one out in the bottom of the ninth to lift the Nationals to a 2-1 victory on Wednesday. Pitching dominated the game as the teams combined for just eight hits. Washington tied the game in the sixth inning on a solo home run from Riley Adams while right-hander Cade Cavalli, making his first big-league start in nearly three years, struck out six in 4.1 scoreless innings.

The Athletics broke up a scoreless game in the top of the sixth inning when Tyler Soderstrom hit his 20th home run of the season, becoming the fourth player on the club to reach the milestone this season. Left-hander Jeffrey Springs allowed just one baserunner in six innings, the game-tying home run to Adams.

Left-hander Mitchell Parker (7-11) starts the series finale for the Nationals. In 22 starts, Parker has a 5.35 ERA and 1.47 WHIP in 117.2 innings. The Athletics go with lefty Jacob Lopez (4-6), who owns a 3.99 ERA and 1.34 WHIP in 17 appearances, 13 of them starts, covering 70 innings while striking out 84.

What Time Is The MLB Game Between The Athletics and Washington?

The Athletics at Washington Nationals game takes place on Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025, at 12 p.m. ET. Tune in and catch some great baseball action.

What Channel Is The Athletics at Washington Nationals Game On?

Looking to watch this game? Fans in Northern California can tune into NBC Sports California to see the action while viewers in the Washington market can watch on MASN (Baltimore). Don’t live in either local market? Check out the game on MLB Network. Make sure you subscribe to Fubo now to watch this matchup, as well as numerous other sports leagues.

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