The Washington Nationals fell to an agonizing 4-3 defeat in their game against the Miami Marlins on Saturday. But it was not all doom and gloom for the Nationals and their fans as the team’s ...

Bruce will fittingly join the Nationals for a “Pups in the Park” game on Saturday. Fans can purchase special tickets to receive a pet bandana, with proceeds supporting the Humane Rescue Alliance.

The dog days of summer arrived at Nationals Park. Bruce, a 21-month-old Golden Retriever, fetched a bat during a ceremony before the Washington Nationals’ game against the Miami Marlins.

The dog days of summer arrived Saturday at Nationals Park. Bruce, a 21-month-old golden retriever, fetched a bat during a ceremony before the Washington Nationals-Miami Marlins game.

Bruce the Dat Dog was promoted from Triple-A Rochester to take the field for Saturday's showdown between the Washington Nationals and Miami Marlins, even getting an official patch on his bandana.

Credit: The Washington Nationals Bruce's debut comes at the Nationals, who will host the Miami Marlins at 1:05 p.m. in the fourth game of the Pups in the Park.

Bruce the bat dog joined the Washington Nationals for his first big league assignment, an honorary bat retrieval. 28,072 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve it faster than ...

While Bruce impressed on his Major League debut with his expert bat retrieval skills, the Nationals couldn’t get the job done against the Marlins. Washington went into the last inning 4-1 down ...

Nationals Big League Dog This photo provided by the Rochester Red Wings, the Triple-A affiliate of the Washington Nationals, shows Bruce the Bat Dog, a 21-month-old Golden Retriever, during a ...