Details of Kyle Finnegan’s $6 million, one-year contract with the Washington Nationals: Deferred money payable $2 million on Jan. 15, 2027, and $2 million on Jan. 15, 2028

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February 25: The Nationals are bringing back Kyle Finnegan, with Robert Murray of FanSided reporting that the two sides have agreed to a one-year contract. The Warner Sports Management client gets a $6MM guarantee, per Jesse Rogers of ESPN. The Nats have a full 40-man roster and will need to make a corresponding move to make this official.

Kyle Finnegan steps back into the Nationals’ clubhouse and is expected to return to his closer role: “You’ve got to just understand that they’re running a business, too,” Finnegan said.

Kyle Finnegan was disappointed, but not resentful of the Nationals when they chose to non-tender him three months ago. He understood it was a business decision, and he always left the door open for a return.

The Nationals are already three weeks into Spring Training -- and 10 games into Grapefruit League action. At the halfway point of camp, let’s look at the latest updates and important next steps that remain ahead.

Closer Kyle Finnegan has finalized his one-year, $6 million deal with the Washington Nationals. The club also designated outfielder Stone Garrett for assignment on Thursday.

The Washington Nationals didn’t spend a ton of money during the offseason, but general manager Mike Rizzo did a solid job of addressing the needs that were most

The decision comes several months after the Nats declined to tender a contract to Finnegan, a 33-year-old right-hander who finished 2024 with 38 saves.

Right-hander Kyle Finnegan walked into the Nationals' clubhouse at CACTI Ballpark of the Palm Beaches like no time had passed. Finnegan is back with the only Major League team he has played for since he debuted in 2020.