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’ game against the Miami Marlins ...

Bruce spent three games honing his bat retrieval skills with the Triple-A Rochester Red Wings. He posted a “1.000 retrieving average,” the Nationals said in a release.

Bruce the bat dog gets called up to the Major League By Gabriel J. Sánchez, John Ketchum Published June 13, 2025 at 4:49 PM EDT ...

Bruce, a six-month old Golden Retriever, is the new Red Wings 'bat dog.'© Tina MacIntyre-Yee/Democrat and Chronicle From 2024: Josh Snyder of Bloomfield trains his dog Bruce for his new job as ...

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.

UNIDENTIFIED PERSON #2: Hey, come on in big dog. I got some news for you. I think you're going to like it. You know, last year, you got called up to AAA. And the one thing that the front office ...

Bruce, the bat dog, retrieves a bat as he is recognized before a baseball game between the Washington Nationals and the Miami Marlins, Saturday, June 14, 2025, in Washington. Credit: AP/Nick Wass ...

Bruce the bat dog gets called up to the Major League By Gabriel J. Sánchez, John Ketchum Published June 13, 2025 at 4:49 PM EDT ...

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 as ...