Littell will follow an opener in Saturday's game against the Pirates, Mark Zuckerman of NatsJournal.com reports. Carson Palmquist will start the game and turn it over to Littell after an inning or so.

The Pirates are on the road looking to grab a win today.

Littell didn't factor into the decision Saturday as the Nationals fell 7-1 to the Pirates, allowing one run on four hits and a walk over six relief innings. He struck out three. The veteran righty put ...

The Washington Nationals kicked off the July 4 slate with the winning streak grinding to a halt after the Pittsburgh Pirates dominated en route to a 7-1 finish early on Saturday afternoon. Washington ...

Zack Littell strikes out four batters over 6 1/3 innings and allows four earned runs against the Pirates ...

Zack Littell allowed one run over six innings on Saturday in a bulk relief outing against the Pirates. Littell allowed three ...

A delayed start and an early exit. The Nationals faced the unexpected on Friday, ultimately turning to a bullpen game as they ...

Zack Littell will make a bulk relief appearance on Saturday against the Pirates. It’ll be lefty Carson Palmquist taking the ...

Palmquist allows four runs in one-plus inning while offense remains quiet in second game of series.

Major League Baseball’s Opening Day is just a couple of weeks away, and while just about every free agent has landed a new organization, there are always a few players who have decided to sign very ...

Zack Littell was signed by the Washington Nationals to be a steady rotation presence for them. After two consecutive seasons where the right-hander posted sub-4.00 ERAs while throwing over 150 innings ...