Bruce, a 21-month-old Golden Retriever, fetched a bat during a ceremony before the Washington Nationals’ game against the ...

Bruce, a 21-month-old Golden Retriever, fetched a bat during a ceremony before the Washington Nationals’ game against the ...

The Washington Nationals used their bark at the park promotion to call up Bruce the Bat Dog from Triple-A Rochester.

The Washington Nationals fell to an agonizing 4-3 defeat in their game against the Miami Marlins on Saturday. But it was not ...

The Nationals made an addition to their “ruffster” on Saturday. Bruce the Bat Dog was called up from Triple-A Rochester to ...

Bruce the Bat Dog got called up from the AAA Rochester Red Wings to make his major league debut, scoring a bat retrieval gig with The Washington Nationals. TODAY’s Jenna Bush Hager shares the Morning ...

Bruce, wearing a bandana with an “MLB debut” patch he received ... reliever Zach Brzykcy dropped the bat in foul territory before the bat dog collected his quarry to the delight of a crowd ...

Bruce, the bat dog, looks on before a baseball game between ... promotion — generated plenty of buzz even before Saturday’s debut. “Social media, everything like that seems like it’s ...