Houston Astros (21-11) vs.
Washington Nationals (11-22)
2019 World Series Champions • National League East Champions: 2017, 2016, 2014, 2012 • National League Wild Card: 2019
WHEN...
Home...................................... 4-13
Road.........................................7-9
Day........................................... 4-9
Night........................................7-13
Current Streak........................... L1
Last 5 Games...........................2-3
Last 10 Games........................ 4-6
April........................................ 7-16
May.......................................... 4-6
Vs. LHSP...................................4-7
Vs. RHSP.................................7-15
Series Opener........................ 4-6
Series Opener at Home......... 1-4
Series Opener on Road.........3-2
By Series............................... 2-7-1
By Home Series.................. 0-4-1
By Road Series....................2-3-0
Rubber Games........................2-3
Sweeps/Were Swept............ 0-2
Scored First............................ 8-11
Opponent Scored First......... 3-11
1-run games............................ 1-4
1 or 2 run games.................... 3-8
Comeback Wins.....................4-11
Last AB Wins............................ 1-1
Walkoff Wins........................... 0-1
Led After 6............................10-2
Led After 7..............................10-1
Led After 8...............................11-1
Tied After 6............................. 0-1
Behind After 6.......................1-19
Behind After 7........................1-21
Behind After 8......................0-21
Division Games...................... 4-9
Vs. Other Divisions................7-13
Vs. A.L. Teams......................... 1-2
Vs. N.L. Teams.................... 10-20
Vs. A.L. West........................... 1-2
Vs. N.L. East............................ 4-9
Vs. N.L. Central.........................1-3
Vs. N.L. West.......................... 5-8
Hit 0 HR.................................5-10
Hit 1+ HR................................ 6-12
Hit 2+ HR.................................3-2
Scored 3 or Fewer Runs...... 2-17
Scored 4 or More Runs......... 9-5
Scored 5 or More Runs.......... 8-1
Allowed 3 or Fewer Runs......9-3
Allowed 4 or More Runs...... 2-19
Allowed 5 or More Runs.......1-16
More Hits than Opponent.... 8-4
Fewer Hits than Opponent.2-16
Committed No Errors...........10-8
Committed 1 or More Errors.1-14
Starter Goes at least 5 inn... 11-7
Starter Goes at least 6 inn....3-2
Starter Goes at least 7 inn..... 1-1
White Script Nationals......... 3-11
City Connect............................ 1-2
Blue Alternate........................0-0
Road Grey............................... 4-5
Red Curly W........................... 2-4
#42...........................................1-0
WELCOME TO THE SHOW
NAME MLB DEBUT STATUS UPDATE
SS Lucius Fox............. 4/10 vs. NYM
DATE OPP./SITE D.C. TIME D.C. TV D.C. RADIO NATIONALS STARTER OPPONENTS STARTER
Fri., May 13 vs. HOU 7:05 p.m. MASN The Team 980 RHP Josiah Gray (4-2, 3.45) LHP Framber Valdez (1-2, 3.34)
• Over his last two starts, Josiah Gray has pitched to a 2.38 ERA (3 ER/11.1 IP) with a .150 opponents' batting average (6-for-40).
Sat., May 14 vs. HOU 7:05 p.m. MASN 106.7 The Fan RHP Erick Fedde (2-2, 3.90) RHP Cristian Javier (2-0, 0.83)
• Erick Fedde is 1-1 with a 1.62 ERA (3 ER/16.2 IP) with a .186 opponents' batting average (11-for-59) over his last three starts.
Sun., May 15 vs. HOU 1:35 p.m. MASN 106.7 The Fan LHP Patrick Corbin (0-5, 6.06) RHP Justin Verlander (4-1, 1.55)
• The last time Patrick Corbin faced the Houston Astros was in Game 7 of the 2019 World Series when he tossed 3.0 innings of scoreless relief..
LHP Framber Valdez (1-2, 3.34) l RHP Josiah Gray (4-2, 3.45)
Friday, May 13, 2022 l 7:05 p.m. ET l Game #34 / Home #18
Nationals Park | Washington, D.C.
TV: MASN | Radio: The Team 980 / Nationals Radio Network
@Nationals - @nationalsPR - Nationals.com - NationalsPressBox.com
NATIONALS NEWS OPPONENT
A REUNION OF SORTS MILESTONE TRACKER HOUSTON ASTROS
The Washington Nationals host the Houston Astros for a three- Who Category Milestone The Nationals and Astros will face off three times
game series this weekend at Nationals Park...It will mark the first Victor Arano Strikeouts 100 (99) this season, all at Nationals Park...This series marks
Nelson Cruz Home Runs 500 (453)
regular season matchup since the Nationals beat the Astros in the Houston's first regular season visit to Nationals Park
Nelson Cruz Home Runs 462 (453)
2019 World Series. * Tying Jose Canseco and Adam Dunn for No. 37 on since June 17-18, 2014, a series the Nationals swept...
• The Nationals have won 13 of their last 15 regular season MLB's all-time HR list. Tim Bogar played four seasons (1997-2000) with
games over the Houston Astros since the start of the 2012 Nelson Cruz Hits 2,000 (1,932) the Astros before managing two seasons (2004-
season. Dave Martinez Wins 300 (277) 05) in their Minor League system...Jim Hickey was
Juan Soto Doubles 100 (97)
Houston's pitching coach from 2004-06...Astros
Juan Soto Games 500 (497)
LAST 12 manager Dusty Baker managed the Nationals for
The Nationals are 5-7 (.417) in their last 12 games...During this 12-game stretch, they rank among Major two seasons (2016-17), leading Washington to the
League clubs in batting average (1st, .309), runs per game (2nd, 5.75), on-base percentage (2nd, .361), slug- National League East division title in both seasons.
ging percentage (2nd, .461) and OPS (2nd, .822)...They trail only the Milwaukee Brewers in those respective 2022 RECORD
categories. W-L..............................0-0 (0-0 in D.C., 0-0 in HOU)
Streak (since 2017)................................................... W1
JUAN SOTO THINGS Aggregate Score....................... Nationals 0, Astros 0
Juan Soto has homered in back to back games entering Friday night... NATIONAL LEAGUE OBP LEADERS ALL-TIME RECORD
He's hit safely in five straight and in nine of his last 10 since May 1...During Rk. Player OBP W-L / Nationals (2005-present)....................... 36-27
this 10-game stretch, he is hitting .310 (13-for-42) with two doubles, four 1. Manny Machado (SDP) .460 W-L / Home (2005-present).............................. 19-10
2. Josh Bell (WSH) .439
homers, six RBI, four walks, two stolen bases and eight runs scored...He's 3. Eric Hosmer (SDP) .434 W-L / Nationals Park (2008-present)................ 13-5
reached base safely in all 10 games. T4. Ke'Bryan Hayes (PIT) .413 W-L / Away (2005-present)............................... 17-17
• Soto ranks in the National League in walks (2nd, 25), home runs T4. Brandon Nimmo (NYM) .413 W-L / Franchise (Expos/Nationals)............. 207-244
(T2nd, 8), runs scored (4th, 23), on-base percentage (7th, .395), 6. Wilson Contreras (CHI) .413 2022 GAME LOG
wOBA (8th, .400) and wRC+ (7th, 157). 7. Juan Soto (WSH) .395 DATE RESULT WIN-LOSS-SAVE
BELL'S NL RANKS 5/13vsHOU
BELL'S BAT Rk. Stat No. 5/14vsHOU
Josh Bell is 22-for-62 (.355) with five doubles, two homers, nine RBI, nine 2nd On-Base% .445 5/15vsHOU
walks, one hit by pitch and 12 runs scored in his last 17 games. T2nd Multi-Hit Games 12
2nd wOBA .428
• In addition to his NL ranks (see box to right), he's reached base safely 3rd Average .349 MIKE RIZZO
in 29 of 32 games this season. 4th Strikeout% 11.5%
• Bell is hitting .299/.389/.513 with 27 doubles, one triple, 28 homers, 4th Hits 38
Nationals President of Baseball Operations and Gen-
99 RBI, three hit by pitch, 76 walks and 81 runs scored in 153 games 4th wRC+ 175 eral Manager Mike Rizzo enters his 14th season as the
since May 13, 2021. 4th OPS .968 head of Washington’s baseball operation and his 39th
T4th Runs 22 season in professional baseball...On Sept. 5, 2020,
WHAT A RELIEF T8th RBI 21 Rizzo agreed to a multi-year contract extension...He
9th Slugging% .523 enters the 2022 season as the second-longest tenured
Washington's bullpen has allowed just one earned run in 9.0 innings (1.00
ERA) across the last two games...They have struck out seven batters with- General Manager in Major League Baseball...Under
out issuing a walk and have held opposing batters to a .182 average (6-for-33). Rizzo’s leadership, the Nationals have transformed
• The group has tossed scoreless relief in three of the last six games, pitching to a 3.47 ERA (9 ER/23.1 IP) into one of Major League Baseball’s perennially elite
over that stretch. clubs, winning a World Series in 2019, earning four
National League East titles (2012, 2014, 2016, 2017)
HITS FROM THE PIVOT and one Wild Card berth (2019) in the last 10 seasons.
César Hernández has hit safely in 14 of his last 17 games, going 24-for-72 (.333), with four doubles, five RBI, DAVE MARTINEZ
four walks, one hit by pitch and 10 runs scored. Fifth-year manager Dave Martinez was named the
• He's raised his slash line from .217/.250/.261 entering play on April 23 to .277/.315/.326 entering play seventh field manager in Nationals history on Oct.
on Friday. 30, 2017...Martinez has led the club through a steady,
• Hernandez ranks tied for third in the National League with 39 hits. unwavering approach, consistent strategy and never-
ending positivity and support for players...That in-
YADI YADI YADI YADI YADI YADI cludes an improbable run to the 2019 World Series
Yadiel Hernandez has hit safely in eight of his last 10 games, going 15-for-38 (.395) with five doubles, one Championship...Martinez was awarded with a multi-
homer, eight RBI, four walks, one stolen base and seven runs scored. year contract extension on Sept. 26, 2020...A 16-year
• He ranks among National League hitters (min. 90 PA) in batting average (4th, .337), doubles (T9th, 8), Major League outfielder, Martinez joined the Nationals
OPS (10th, .884) and slugging percentage (13th, .506). after 10 seasons as a Major League coach in Chicago
(2015–17) and Tampa Bay (2008–14).
KEEPING UP WITH KEIBERT WHAT THEY’RE SAYING
Keibert Ruiz is 9-for-27 (.333) with two doubles, one homer, six RBI, three walks, one stolen base and four @andrewcgolden - Washington Post (May 12)
runs scored in his last seven games...He's hit safely in five of the seven. Juan Soto hits his eighth home run of the season, down
• His 25 hits this season are tied for third among Major League catchers, behind Chicago's Wilson Contre- to the team's final strike. That's his eighth of the season,
seventh solo.
ras (28), Philadelphia's J.T. Realmuto (28) and tied with Atlanta's Travis d'Arnaud (25).
• His 10 multi-hit games this season rank tied for seventh in the National League.
The Nationals trail 4-1.
@SlangsOnSports - MLB.com (May 12)
Juan Soto's HR came on a 100.6 mph pitch from Edwin
FARM REPORT Díaz
Washington's Minor League system has a combined record of 68-51 (.571), the fifth-best record in Major That's the fastest pitch he's ever homered off of
League Baseball...The Rochester Redwings (21-12, .636) and Fredericksburg Nationals (18-11, .621) are in first
place in their respective divisions. @Bobby_Blanco - MASNSports.com (May 12)
Perfect inning by Carl Edwards Jr. on 11 pitches.
HOT BAT
OF Jeremy De La Rosa (FBG) is 14-for-32 (.438) with three doubles, one triple, three homers, 10 RBI, three
walks, one stolen base and nine runs scored in his last nine games...He's hit safely in eight of the nine games...
He leads Washington's Minor League system and the Carolina League with 27 RBI.
NATIONALS HISTORY
May 13 (10-5)
2009 – Ryan Zimmerman’s 30-game hit streak (4/8-5/12/09), the longest in Nationals (2005-pres.) history,
ended, as he went 0-for-3 with two walks. In his final plate appearance, Zimmerman grounded into a 6-4
fielder’s choice in the ninth inning, but Washington eased the pain by topping the Giants, 6-3.
SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE STARTERS
 #40 - JOSIAH GRAY - RHP - 6’1” / 199 - 24 YEARS OLD REGULAR SEASON SPLITS
Right-hander was acquired by the Nationals from the Los Angeles Dodgers at the 2021 Trade Deadline...Was Los 2022
Angeles’ No. 2 prospect entering 2021 and its Minor League Pitcher of the Year in 2019...Was originally selected Home...........................1-2, 5.40 ERA, 3 G / 3 GS
by Cincinnati in the second round (No. 72 overall) of the 2019 First-Year Player Draft out of Le Moyne College Road............................3-0, 1.65 ERA, 3 G / 3 GS
in Syracuse, New York...Was acquired by the Dodgers on his 21st birthday, Dec. 21, 2018 vs. Left.......................................258 / .352 / .565
AWARDS AND HONORS vs. Right.................................... .173 / .283 / .231
AGAINST THE ASTROS: Has never faced the Houston Astros.
2021 �����Los Angeles’ No. 2 prospect, per Baseball America GB%..............................................................26.7%
LAST START: In his first interleague start of the season, he tossed 2020 ���Los Angeles’ No. 6 prospect, per Baseball America FB%..............................................................73.3%
5.1 innings and allowed three runs on five hits with two walks and 2019 ����Los Angeles’ Minor League Pitcher of the Year March/April.............. 2-2, 4.05 ERA, 4 G / 4 GS
2019 ����MiLB Organization All-Star May............................. 2-0, 2.38 ERA, 2 G / 2 GS
three strikeouts...Earned the win on May 7 as the Nationals won 7-3 at Los Angeles (AL).
2019 ����Texas League Pitcher of the Week (Aug. 4) June.........................................................................
VS. RIGHTIES: Right-handed batters have a .173 batting average (9-for-52) against him this sea- 2019 ����Los Angeles’ No. 19 prospect, per Baseball America July..........................................................................
son, good for seventh best in the National League among qualified starting pitchers. 2018 ����Baseball America Rookie All-Star
2018 ����Appalachian League Pitcher of the Week (July 8) August.....................................................................
ON THE ROAD: Is 3-0 with a 1.65 ERA (3 ER/16.1 IP) in three road starts this season...Opposing Sept./Oct................................................................
batters have recorded a .130 batting average (7-for-54) against him in those three starts...Is 5-0 with 3.30 ERA (16 ER/43.2 IP) in eight career starts on CAREER
the road. Home.........................1-4, 6.02 ERA, 12 G / 11 GS
Road...........................5-0, 3.30 ERA, 8 G / 8 GS
2022 PITCH MIX: According to MLB Statcast, Gray throws: 4-Seam Fastball (49.5%) Curveball (27.7%) Slider (19.3%) Changeup (3.4%). vs. Left...................................... .235 / .335 / .514
vs. Right.................................. .230 / .312 / .444
SPRING TRAINING: Made three starts in Major League Spring Training and one in a Minor League game...Struck out 13 batters and issued just one walk
vs. HOUSTON ASTROS
in 9.2 Major League Spring Training innings.
Career......................................................................
2021: Was acquired by the Nationals at the Trade Deadline and reported to D.C...Made his first start with Washington on Aug. 2 vs. Philadelphia (5.0 IP, 2022........................................................................
4 H, ER, 2 BB, 2 SO)...Struck out a career-high 10 batters in his second start on Aug. 7 at Atlanta...Became just the second pitcher in Nationals history Career Home..........................................................
(2005-pres.) to record at least 10 strike-outs in one of his first two starts with the team (Stephen Strasburg, 6/8/2009 vs. PIT)...Earned his first career Career Road...........................................................
win on Sept. 22 at Miami (6.0 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, BB, 8 SO)...Finished the season strong, going 2-0 with a 3.12 ERA (6 ER/17.1 IP), a .203 opponents average, CAREER BESTS
19 strikeouts and six walks in his final three starts of the season...Allowed just two home runs in his final four starts after surrendering 17 home Innings.................. 6.0, 6x, Last: 5/1/22 vs. SFG
runs in his first 10 outings of the season...With Los Angeles (NL), had his contract selected on July 20 and made his Major League debut that day Strikeouts............ 10, 2x, Last: 4/26/22 vs. MIA
against the San Francisco Giants...He allowed four earned runs on four hits with seven strikeouts and one walk in 4.0 innings out of the bullpen...Gray Complete Games...................................................
made his first Major League start on July 25 vs. Colorado (4.0 IP, 2 HER, 3 H, 4 BB, 6 SO). Shutouts.................................................................
vs. ASTROS
2021 PITCH MIX: According to MLB Statcast, Gray threw: 4-Seam (51.7%) Curve (25.1%) Slider (20%) Changeup (3.2%).
PLAYER AB H HR RBI AVG
2020: He spent the 2020 season at Los Angeles’ Alternate Training Site at the University of Southern California. Has never faced any Astros hitters

2019: Los Angeles’ 2019 Minor League Pitcher of the Year after leading all Dodgers Minor Leaguers with 147 strikeouts against just 31 walks in 130.0
innings pitched... Went 11-2 with a 2.28 ERA in 26 games (25 starts) across three levels of Los Angeles’ system...Also ranked among Dodgers Minor Leagu-
ers in wins (T1st, 11), starts (T1st, 25) and innings pitched (3rd, 130.0)...Began the season with Single-A Great Lakes, where he allowed just five earned
runs in 23.1 innings (1.93 ERA) with 26 strikeouts against seven walks...Moved to High-A Rancho Cucamonga on May 11 and went 7-0 with a 2.14 ERA...
Ranked sixth in the league with a 0.965 WHIP and posted a 6.15 strikeout-to-walk ratio after fanning 80 and allowing just 13 walks...Finished his 2019
season with a promotion to Double-A Tulsa on July 17...Went 3-2 with 2.75 ERA in nine games (eight starts).
2018: Spent the entirety of his first professional season with Cincinnati’s Rookie-Level Greeneville, where he posted a 2-2 record and 2.58 ERA in 12
starts...Named a Baseball America Rookie All-Star after ranking third in starts and fifth in strikeouts in the Appalachian League...Ranked among top
Greeneville Reds in ERA (4th), innings (3rd) and WHIP (2nd, 0.879).Was acquired by the Dodgers on his birthday, Dec. 21, 2018, in exchange for Yasiel
Puig, Matt Kemp, Alex Wood, Kyle Farmer and cash considerations.
HIGH SCHOOL/COLLEGE: Graduated from New Rochelle (N.Y.) High School...Attended Le Moyne College in Syracuse, New York...Was named the
2018 NCAA Division 2 Pitcher of the Year by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association after going 11-0 with a 1.25 ERA and 105 strikeouts in
his junior season.
REGULAR SEASON GAME LOGS
Date Opp. Res. W L ERA GS CG IP H R ER HR BB HB SO AVG RS #Pit NOTES
4/8 vs. NYM L, 7-3 0 1 9.00 1 0 4.0 8 4 4 1 2 0 5 .444 3 80 First start of 2022
4/13 at ATL W, 3-1 1 0 4.00 1 0 5.0 1 0 0 0 3 1 5 .281 3 82 Fewest hits allowed in a game
4/19 vs. ARI W, 6-1 1 0 3.14 1 0 5.1 3 1 1 1 2 0 8 .240 2 87 Season-high strikeouts
4/26 vs. MIA L, 5-2 0 1 4.05 1 0 5.2 7 4 4 1 3 0 10 .257 1 98 Tied career-high 10 SO
5/1 at SFG W, 11-5 1 0 3.12 1 0 6.0 1 0 0 0 4 0 3 .215 8 93 1st QS of the season
5/7 at LAA W, 7-3 1 0 3.45 1 0 5.1 5 3 3 2 2 0 3 .219 7 83 Second straight win
Totals W L ERA GS CG INN H R ER HR BB HB SO AVG RS #PIT
4 2 3.45 6 0 31.1 25 12 12 5 16 1 34 .219 24 523
WIN% WHIP QS SHO BFP AB H/9 2B 3B HR/9 BB/9 BK SO/9 OBP RSA #P/IP
.667 1.31 1 0 131 114 7.18 5 1 1.44 4.60 0 9.77 .321 6.89 16.7
Team Rec SH SB CS PKO GIDP SO/BB SLG OPS BABIP
4-2 0 2 2 0 1 2.13 .412 .733 .267
CAREER STATISTICS
Year Team Lg W L SV SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA
2018 Greeneville APPY (R) 2 2 0 0 12 12 0 52.1 29 17 15 1 17 59 0.88 — 2.58
2019 Great Lakes MID (A) 1 0 0 0 5 5 0 23.1 13 5 5 0 7 26 0.86 — 1.93
Rancho Cuca CAL (A) 7 0 0 0 12 12 0 67.1 52 20 16 3 13 80 0.97 — 2.14
Tulsa TEX (AA)
3 2 0 0 9 8 0 39.1 33 14 12 0 11 41 1.12 — 2.75
2021 Okla City AAAW 1 1 0 0 4 3 0 15.2 8 5 5 3 2 22 0.64 — 2.87
2021 Los Angeles NL 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 8.0 7 6 6 4 5 13 1.50 8.25 6.75
Washington NL 2 2 0 0 12 12 0 62.2 56 38 37 15 28 63 1.39 5.83 5.31
2022 Washington NL 4 2 0 0 6 6 0 31.1 25 12 12 5 16 34 1.31 4.86 3.45
MLB Totals 6 4 0 0 20 19 0 102.0 88 56 55 24 49 110 1.34 5.63 4.85
Minors Totals 14 5 0 0 42 40 0 198.0 135 61 53 7 50 228 0.93 — 2.41

TOMORROW’S STARTER - #32 - ERICK FEDDE - RHP - 6’4” / 200 - 29 YEARS OLD
Year Team Lg W L SV SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA
2022 Washington NL 2 2 0 0 6 6 0 30.0 28 14 13 3 15 26 1.43 4.40 3.90
Totals 17 22 0 1 81 67 0 357.1 380 215 204 60 148 284 1.48 5.11 5.14
Year Opp. Lg W L SV SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA
2022 HOU AL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — —
Totals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — —
 BULLPEN NOTES BULLPEN MAP
#64 ARANO, Victor — RHP — 27 years old — Born: Cosamaloapan, MEX — Signed by Los Angeles (NL) as NDFA (4/3/2013) LEFT RIGHT
YR TEAM LG W L SV SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA • #13 J. Rogers • #64 V. Arano
2022 WSH NL 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 13.2 12 6 6 0 4 19 1.17 1.65 3.95 • #33 S. Cishek
LAST: 5/11 vs. NYM (1.1 IP, 2 SO) • #58 C. Edwards Jr.
Right-handed reliever signed a Minor League contract with an invite to 2022 Major League Spring Training in Nov. 2021. • #30 P. Espino
• From 4/11-28: 9 G, 2 Holds, 0.00 ERA (9.0 IP), 13 SO, 5 H, 2 BB...Is T9th among NL relievers with 19 SO..Is 3-2 with a 2.85 ERA in 87 career MLB games. • #67 K. Finnegan
• Before April 7 outing, last app. came on Apr. 18, 2019...Pitched to a 2.75 ERA with 10.6 strikeouts per 9.0 innings in 115 Minor League relief outings. • #21 T. Rainey
• Went 1-2 with a 2.50 ERA in 32 games for Triple-A Gwinnett (ATL) in 2021...2022 Pitch Mix: Slider (55%) Sinker (35.9%) 4-Seam Fastball (9.1%). • #61 E. Ramirez
HOLDS: 2 IR / IS: 14 / 6 OPP. SLASH: .245 / .315 / .265 • #50 A. Voth
vs. ASTROS
#33 CISHEK, Steve — RHP — 35 years old — Born: Falmouth, Mass. — Drafted by Miami (5th rd., 2007) — Carson Newman (Tenn) University
PLAYER W L S G IP ER ERA
YR TEAM LG W L SV SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA
Adon
2022 WSH NL 0 1 0 1 15 0 0 12.0 12 7 7 1 6 16 1.50 3.99 5.25
2022 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
LAST: 5/12 vs. NYM (1.0 IP, H, Er, HR, 2 SO)
Career 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
Side-arming veteran of 12 Major League seasons has gone 32-39 with a 2.83 ERA, 672 strikeouts and 132 saves in 672 games entering 2022.
Arano
• Has tossed scoreless relief in 12 of 15 outings in 2022...Allowed his 1st extra-base hit (HR) in his 15th appearance of the season.
2022 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
• Spent 2021 with Los Angeles (AL)...Led them with 74 games...Ranked T5th in MLB, 3rd most in AL.
Career 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
• Ranks among active MLB RP in ERA (7th), IP (8th) and games (T7th)...2022 Pitch Mix: Slider (45.7%) 4-Seam (28.7%) Sinker (24.7%) Changeup (0.9%)
Cishek
HOLDS: 3 IR / IS: 14 / 6 OPP. SLASH: .255 / .368 / .319
2022 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
Career 1 0 6 25 23.1 9 3.47
#58 EDWARDS JR, Carl — RHP — 30 years old — Born: Newberry, S.C. — Drafted by Texas (48th rd., 2011) — Mid-Carolina (S.C.) High School
Corbin
YR TEAM LG W L SV SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA
2022 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
2022 WSH NL 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 3.0 3 3 3 0 1 3 1.33 2.32 9.00
Career 2 1 0 3 19.0 11 5.21
LAST: 5/12 vs. NYM (2.0 IP, SO)
EdwardsJr.
Right-hander was a non-roster invitee to 2022 Spring Training...Has World Series Rings from the Chicago Cubs (2016) and Atlanta Braves (2021).
2022 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
• Had contract selected, 5/10...Went 1-0 with 3 SV, 0.63 ERA (1 ER/14.1 1 IP) in 13 G for Triple-A Rochester...Had 17 SO, 4 BB & a .068 opp. AVG (3-for-44).
Career 0 0 0 6 6.0 2 3.00
• Allowed his only ER on 4/8 at Toledo...Went on to toss 11.2 IP – with just one hit allowed – in his next 11 appearances.
Espino
• Since 2015, ranks 3rd among RP with a .168 opp. AVG...2022 Pitch Mix: 4-Seam (69.2%) Sinker (17.3%) Curveball (13.5%).
2022 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
HOLDS: 0 IR / IS: 0 / 0 OPP. SLASH: .273 /.308 / .364
Career 0 0 0 1 2.2 3 10.13
Fedde
#30 ESPINO, Paolo — RHP — 35 years old — Born: Panama City, PAN — Drafted by Cleveland (10th rd., 2006) — IMG Academy
2022 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
YR TEAM LG W L SV SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA
Career 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
2022 WSH NL 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 14.0 16 4 4 1 3 11 1.36 3.33 2.57
Finnegan
LAST: 5/11 vs. NYM (1.0 IP, 2 H)
2022 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
Right-hander enters the 2022 season on the heels of his first full Major League campaign, making 19 starts for the Nationals in 2021.
Career 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
• Last 8 G: 0.00 ERA (8.2 IP), 10 H, 4 SO, zero BB...Posted a 3.42 ERA in 16 relief app. 2021...Joined rotation on 6/16 went 3-0 with a 2.70 ERA in next 7 GS.
Gray
• In 6 relief outings from 4/24/21 to 5/14/21, retired 25 straight batters, a Nationals record (2005-pres.) for a reliever.
2022 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
• Recorded first career save on June 23, 2021 at Philadelphia...2022 Pitch Mix: 4-Seam (49.5%) Slider (21.9%) Curveball (21.9%) Changeup (6.6%).
Career 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
HOLDS: 0 IR / IS: 9 / 2 OPP. SLASH: .286 / .322 / .375
Rainey
2022 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
#67 FINNEGAN, Kyle — RHP — 30 years old — Born: Detroit, Mich. — Drafted by Oakland (6th rd., 2013) — Texas State University
Career 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
YR TEAM LG W L SV SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA
Ramirez
2022 WSH NL 1 0 0 0 13 0 0 12.1 10 8 6 2 5 13 1.22 4.54 4.38
2022 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
LAST: 5/12 vs. NYM (1.0)
Career 3 2 0 10 44.1 19 3.86
Named Washington's 2021 Pitcher of the Year by DC Media...Recorded 5th immaculate inning in WSH history (2005-pres.) on 5/5/21 vs. ATL.
Rogers
• Last 9 G: 3 holds, 3.12 ERA (3 ER/8.2 IP), 9 SO, 4 BB...Pitched both ends of the doubleheader on 4/20 (2 holds, 2.0 IP, 2 SO, BB).
2022 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
• Recorded 1st save of 2022 on 4/10 vs. NYM...In 2021, Led WSH RP in games (1st, 68) and strikeouts (1st, 68) in 2021...11 saves ranked 2nd (Hand, 21).
Career 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
• From that point, 11 saves were tied for 6th in the NL...2022 Pitch Mix: Sinker (74.1%) Slider (13.2%) Split Finger (12.7%).
Sanchez
HOLDS: 4 IR / IS: 6 / 5 OPP. SLASH: .222 / .300 / .400
2022 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
Career 3 2 0 7 24.2 17 6.20
#21 RAINEY, Tanner — RHP — 29 years old — Born: Folsom, La. — Drafted by Cincinnati (2nd rd., 2015) — University of West Alabama
Voth
YR TEAM LG W L SV SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA
2022 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
2022 WSH NL 0 1 3 4 9 0 0 8.2 9 3 3 0 2 10 1.27 1.65 3.12
Career 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
LAST: 5/8 at LAA (Loss, 0.2 IP, 3 H, 3 ER, BB, 2 SO)
Hard-throwing right-handed reliever was acquired by the Nationals during the 2018 Winter Meetings.
• Tossed scoreless relief in 1st 8 games of the season (3 SV, 6 H, BB, 7 SO)...Recorded his 1st save of the season, 4/10 vs. New York (NL).
• In 5 games after being recalled on 9/18/21 recorded 2 saves with a 1.93 ERA...Struck out 15 consecutive batters from 9/12 (with ROC) to 9/20 at MIA.
• Didn’t allow a hit in four games from Sept. 19-23...2022 Pitch Mix: 4-Seam Fastball (66.7%) Slider (32.6%) Changeup (0.7%).
HOLDS: 0 IR / IS: 0 / 0 OPP. SLASH: .265 / .306 / .294

#61 RAMÍREZ, Erasmo — RHP — 31 years old — Born: Rivas, Nicaragua — Signed by Seattle as NDFA (9/1/2007)
YR TEAM LG W L SV SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA
2022 WSH NL 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 13.0 12 4 3 2 1 9 1.00 4.40 2.08
LAST: 5/12 vs. NYM (1.1 IP, H, SO)
A veteran of 10 Major League seasons, Ramírez joined the Nationals on a Minor League contract, with an invite to Major League Spring Training.
• Last 3 G: 0.00 ERA (5.1 IP), 5 H, E, 0 ER, BB, 4 SO)...Has tossed 2.0 IP or more 3 times...Recorded 3.1 scoreless IP on 4/22 vs. SFG.
• Contract selected on 4/21...Struck out 12, allowed 4 hits and 1 walk in 7.0 IP for Triple-A..
• Has a 4.33 ERA in 225 career MLB G...2022 Pitch Mix: Cutter (49.2%) Sinker (35.1%) Curveball (5.2%) 4-Seam (5.2%) Changeup (4.7%) Slider (0.5%)
HOLDS: 0 IR / IS: 4 / 0 OPP. SLASH: .240 / .264 / .360

#13 ROGERS, Josh — LHP — 27 years old — Born: New Albany, Ind.. — Drafted by New York (AL) (11th rd. 2015) — University of Louisville
YR TEAM LG W L SV SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA
2022 WSH NL 1 2 0 0 8 3 0 18.1 18 11 11 4 6 11 1.31 5.89 5.40
LAST: 5/8 at LAA (Hold, 0.1 IP, H, 2 ER, BB)
Left-hander rejoins the Nationals in 2022 after making six starts for Washington at the end of 2021...Signed a Minor League contract with WSH on 6/4/21.
• In 5 relief appearances: Hold, 6.23 ERA (3 ER/4.1 IP), BB, 4 SO...Left-handed batters are hitting .091 (2-for-22) off of him.
• Was recalled from Triple-A on April 11 and made three starts (April 11 at ATL, April 16 at PIT and April 21 vs. ARI) before joining the bullpen.
• Went 2-2 with a 3.28 ERA in six games (six starts) with WSH in 2021...2022 Pitch Mix: 4-Seam (48.8%) Slider (37.1%) Changeup (8.6%) Sinker (5.5%)
HOLDS: 1 IR / IS: 6 / 4 OPP. SLASH: .254 / .312 / .451

#50 VOTH, Austin — RHP — 29 years old — Born: Redmond, Wash. — Drafted by Washington (5th rd., 2013) — University of Washington
YR TEAM LG W L SV SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA
2022 WSH NL 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 13.2 18 7 6 2 3 16 1.54 3.55 3.95
LAST: 5/11 vs. NYM (1.1 IP, 2 H, SO)
Washington’s fifth round pick in the 2013 First-Year Player Draft...Washington’s 2015 Minor League Pitcher of the Year...Made his MLB debut in 2018.
• Last 10 G: 0.82 ERA (1 ER/11.0 IP), 9 H, ER, HR, BB, 14 SO...Has at least 1 SO in 11 of 14 games...Recorded a season-high 3 SO on 4/21 vs. ARI.
• In 2021, recorded career-highs in games (49) and wins (4)...In final 10 games, he went 1-0 with a 1.93 ERA (2 ER/9.1 IP), 3 Hld., 7 H, 6 BB and 11 SO.
• Tossed scoreless relief in 33 of 49 relief appearances in 2021....2022 Pitch Mix: 4-Seam Fastball (47.2%) Curveball (28.5%) Cutter (24.4%).
HOLDS: 1 IR / IS: 6 / 0 OPP. SLASH: .305 / .339 / .441
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#15 ADAMS, Riley — C — 25 years old — Born: Encintas, CA — Drafted by Toronto (3rd rd., 2017) — University of San Diego PLAYER AB H HR RBI AVG
YR TEAM LG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS Adams
2022 WSH NL 11 33 4 6 0 0 2 3 2 11 0 0 .182 .250 .364 .614 2022 0 0 0 0 —
LAST GAME: 5/10 vs. NYM (1-3, HR, RBI, R) HOMESTAND: 1-3, HR, RBI, R Career 0 0 0 0 —
Tall, powerful catcher was acquired by the Nationals at the 2021 Trade Deadline...Was Washington's No. 11 prospect, per Baseball America, entering 2022. Bell
• Has hit safely in 4 straight starts: 4-for-13 (.308), HR, RBI, BB, 3 R...Hit his first home run of the season on 4/23 vs. SFG.. 2022 0 0 0 0 —
• In 20 starts with WSH in 2021, hit .306/.449/.532 with 6 2B, 3B, 2 HR, 10 RBI, 5 HBP, 11 BB and 11 R...Was acquired in exchange for LHP Brad Hand. Career 22 7 2 5 .318
• Hit 1st career HR, a 9th inn. go-ahead two-run HR on Aug. 7 at ATL (Smith)...Made his MLB debut on 6/8/21 at CWS, going 1-for-3 with a double. Cruz
• He appeared in 12 games with the Blue Jays across 2 MLB stints...Was rated by Baseball America as Toronto’s “Best Power Hitter” entering 2021 season. 2022 0 0 0 0 —
RISP: .250 (1-4), 0 HR, 1 RBI LAST HOMER: 5/10/22 vs. NYM (Carrasco) CAREER HOMERS: 4 Career 0 0 0 0 —
Escobar
#19 BELL, Josh (S) — 1B — 29 years old — Born: Irving, TX — Drafted by Pittsburgh (2nd rd., 2011) — Dallas Jesuit College Preparatory High School 2022 0 0 0 0 —
YR TEAM LG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS Career 216 48 1 16 .222
2022 WSH NL 32 113 22 39 7 0 4 21 17 15 0 1 .345 .439 .513 .953 Franco
LAST GAME: 5/12 vs. NYM (1-4) HOMESTAND: 2-11, HBP, 2 R 2022 0 0 0 0 —
Switch-hitting first baseman was acquired by Washington on 12/24/20...Became the Player Ambassador for Washington’s Youth Baseball Academy in 2021. Career 31 10 2 8 .323
• NL ranks: multi-hit games (T2nd, 12), OBP (2nd, .439), AVG (3rd, .345), hits (4th, 38), OPS (4th, .953), runs (T5th, 22), SLG (10th, .513) & RBI (T9th, 21), Hernandez,C.
• Last 17 G: 22-for-62 (.355) with 5 2B, 2 HR, 9 RBI, HBP, 9 BB, 12 R...Also ranks in the NL in wOBA (3rd, .422) , SO% (4th, 11.2%), wRC+ (4th, 171). 2022 0 0 0 0 —
• Is 29-for-73 (.397), 4 2B, 4 HR, 15 RBI as a LHB & 10-for-40 (.250) with 3 2B, 6 RBI as a RHB...Matched a career-high with 4 hits, 4/29 at SFG. Career 41 12 3 8 .293
• Since May 13, 2021: .299/.389/.513 with 27 2B, 3B, 28 HR, 99 RBI, 76 BB and 81 R in 153 G...Hit his 1st HR of the season, 4/8 vs. NYM (Scherzer). Hernandez,Y.
RISP: .361 (13-36), 1 HR, 17 RBI LAST HOMER: 5/7/22 at LAA (Lorenzen) CAREER HOMERS: 117 2022 0 0 0 0 —
Career 0 0 0 0 —
#23 CRUZ, Nelson — DH — 41 years old — Born: Las Matas de Santa Cruz, DOM — Signed by New York (NL) as a NDFA (2/17/98) Robles
YR TEAM LG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS 2022 0 0 0 0 —
2022 WSH NL 30 112 15 19 0 0 4 17 14 24 0 0 .170 .260 .277 .537 Career 0 0 0 0 —
LAST GAME: 5/12 vs. NYM (0-3) HOMESTAND: 3-10, HR, 3 RBI, BB, 2 R Ruiz
A seven-time All-S tar, four-time Silver Slugger winner and ranks third on Major League Baseball’s active career home run list with 452 home runs. 2022 0 0 0 0 —
• Has hit safely in 5 of last 6 games: 6-for-21 (.286) with 2 HR, 2 RBI, 5 RBI, 3 BB, 4 R... Is 3-for-7 (.429) with 5 RBI, with 2 outs/RISP. Career 0 0 0 0 —
• Hit his 1st HR as a National, 4/10 vs. NYM...Also hit a go-ahead 2-run single in the 8th inn. to put WSH ahead, 4-2. Soto
• Since the start of 2014, leads MLB with 296 HR, while his 766 RBI rank 3rd and his .542 slugging percentage ranks 6th. 2022 0 0 0 0 —
• Is 1 of 6 active players who has played 1900+ games...447 home runs are the most in MLB since 2007. Career 0 0 0 0 —
RISP: .192 (5-26), 1 HR, 12 RBI LAST HOMER: 5/11/22 vs. NYM (Megill) CAREER HOMERS: 453 Strange-Gordon
2022 0 0 0 0 —
#3 ESCOBAR, Alcides — INF — 35 years old — Born: La Sabana, VEN — Signed by Milwaukee as NDFA (7/9/03) Career 157 38 0 3 .242
YR TEAM LG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS Thomas
2022 WSH NL 24 82 8 18 2 1 0 5 5 22 1 1 .220 .281 .268 .549 2022 0 0 0 0 —
LAST GAME: 5/8 at LAA (2-4, RBI) HOMESTAND: Career 0 0 0 0 —
Veteran shortstop returns to the Nationals in 2022 after joining the club on July 3, 2021...Returned to the Major Leagues for the first time since 2018.
• Last 7 G: 11-for-25 (.440), 2B, 3B, 3 RBI, BB, HBP, 3 R...Recorded a season-high 3 hits, 4/29 at SFG...Has reached base safely in 12 of his last 19 games. vs. VALDEZ
• Joined WSH on 7/3/21 and from that point ranked on the team in 2B (1st, 21), H (1st, 92)...Reached base safely in 18 straight games to finish 2021 season. PLAYER AB H HR RBI AVG
• On 7/18 vs. SDP, clubbed his first homer as a National in the 8th inning and then plated the game-winning run with a walk-off single in the 9th. Adams
• Played in 75 of Washington’s 82 games after joining the club...Appeared in 10 Spring Training games this year...Hit a HR in the spring finale on 4/6. 2022 0 0 0 0 —
RISP: .381 (8-21), 0 HR, 5 RBI LAST HOMER: 10/1/21 vs. BOS (Barnes) CAREER HOMERS: 45 Career 0 0 0 0 —
Bell
#7 FRANCO, Maikel — 3B — 29 years old — Born: Azua, DOM — Signed by Philadelphia as NDFA (1/13/10) 2022 0 0 0 0 —
YR TEAM LG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS Career 1 1 1 2 1.000
2022 WSH NL 33 123 10 33 9 0 2 18 6 23 0 0 .268 .298 .390 .688 Cruz
LAST GAME: 5/12 vs. NYM (0-3) HOMESTAND: 1-9, 2B, 2 RBI 2022 0 0 0 0 —
Veteran third baseman joined the Nationals on a Minor League contract with an invite to 2022 Major League Spring Training. Career 8 2 0 0 .250
• Last 18 G: 19-for-69 (.275) with 6 2B, HR, 9 RBI, 3 BB, 7 R...Has hit safely 10 of the 18 games...Has recorded at least one RBI in 4 of last 7 games. Escobar
• Is 7-for-12 (.583) w/ 3 2B, HR, 9 RBI with 2 outs/RISP...Is T13th in NL with 9 multi-hit games...1 of 4 players in MLB w/ two 4+ hit G (Hays, Iglesias, Machado) 2022 0 0 0 0 —
• Hit 2nd career 4 hit/5 RBI game, 4/11 at ATL...Recorded 3 consecutive multi-hit games from 4/11-4/13. Career 0 0 0 0 —
• Spent majority of the 2021 season with Baltimore...Joined ATL's system on 8/31...In 2020, led the Royals and was 3rd in the AL with 16 2B... Franco
RISP: .375 (12-32), 1 HR, 16 RBI LAST HOMER: 4/22/22 vs. SFG (Marte) CAREER HOMERS: 123 2022 0 0 0 0 —
Career 0 0 0 0 —
#1 HERNÁNDEZ, César (S) — 2B — 31 years old — Born: Valencia, VEN — Signed by Philadelphia as NDFA (7/2/07) Hernandez, C
YR TEAM LG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS 2022 0 0 0 0 —
2022 WSH NL 33 141 19 39 7 0 0 7 6 30 2 1 .277 .315 .326 .642 Career 3 0 0 0 .000
LAST GAME: 5/12 vs. NYM (0-4) HOMESTAND: 3-12, BB, 2 R Hernandez, Y
Veteran second baseman was a 2020 Rawlings Gold Glove Award Winner...Hit a career-high 21 home runs in 149 games between CLE and CWS. 2022 0 0 0 0 —
• Has hit safely in 14 of 17 games: 24-for-68 (.353), 4 2B, 5 RBI, 4 BB, HBP, 10 R, 2 SB...Has hit safely in 26 of 32 games and reached safely in 27 of 32. Career 0 0 0 0 —
• Is T3rd in the National League with 39 hits...Recorded a 2B in 3 straight games from 4/19-4/20...Scored a run in 7 straight games from 4/10-4/16. Robles
• In 2021, ranked among AL switch hitters in HR (5th, 21), XBH (6th, 44), SLG (7th, .386) and hit a career-high 21 HR in 149 games between CLE and CWS. 2022 0 0 0 0 —
• Hit his first career walk-off homer, 5/22/21 vs. MIN (Colome)...Has 18 career leadoff HR, tied for 8th among active MLB players. Career 0 0 0 0 —
RISP: .286 (8-28), 0 HR, 7 RBI LAST HOMER: 8/26/21 vs. TOR (Ryu) CAREER HOMERS: 70 Ruiz
2022 0 0 0 0 —
#29 HERNANDEZ, Yadiel — OF — 34 years old — Born: Matanzas, Cuba — Signed by Washington as a NDFA (10/1/16) Career 0 0 0 0 —
YR TEAM LG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS Soto
2022 WSH NL 23 83 10 28 8 0 2 15 6 18 1 1 .337 .378 .506 .884 2022 0 0 0 0 —
LAST GAME: 5/12 vs. NYM (0-2, BB) HOMESTAND: 1-9, 2B, 2 BB, R Career 0 0 0 0 —
Power-hitting left-handed hitting outfielder made his Major League debut in 2020 at the age of 32 after 6 seasons in Cuba and 3 in Washington’s system. Strange-Gordon
• Has hit safely in 8 of 10 games and 11 of his last 14: 19-for-54 (.352) with 6 2B, 2 HR, 12 RBI, 4 BB, SB and 8 R...Has a career-high tying 8 2B (Also in 2021). 2022 0 0 0 0 —
• Recorded 5 straight multi-hit games, April 30-May 5, tied for the longest streak in MLB in 2022...Ranks 3rd in the NL with a .474 AVG w/RISP. Career 5 0 0 0 .000
• Ranks in National League (min. 90 PA) in average (4th, .337), OPS (10th, .884) and SLG (13th, .506)...Had a career-high 5 RBI on 5/1 at SFG. Thomas
• Since the start of 2021, is hitting .288/.340/.435 with 16 2B, 3B, 11 HR, 47 RBI, 28 BB, 4 SB, 43 R, HBP in 135 games. 2022 0 0 0 0 —
RISP: .474 (9-19), 1 HR, 14 RBI LAST HOMER: 5/7/22 at LAA (Lorenzen) CAREER HOMERS: 12 Career 0 0 0 0 —

#16 ROBLES, Victor — OF — 24 years old — Born: Santo Domingo, DOM — Signed by Washington as NDFA (7/2/13)
YR TEAM LG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS
2022 WSH NL 29 79 10 17 6 0 0 10 5 27 0 0 .215 .276 .291 .567
LAST GAME: 5/11 vs. NYM (0-4) HOMESTAND: 0-6, BB
Washington’s top prospect for three straight seasons (2017-19), Robles graduated from prospect to one of the top defensive CF in Major League Baseball.
• Last 21 games: 17-for-61 (.279) with 6 2B, 9 RBI, 4 BB, HBP, 9 R...Has hit safely in 11 of the 21 games.
• Recorded at least one RBI in 4 straight, 4/28-5/2...Matched a career-high with 4 hits, 4/29 at SFG.
• Finalist for the 2019 Rawlings Gold Glove after leading CF with 12 outfield assists and according to Statcast, led MLB at 21 out above average.
• Since the start of 2019, ranks 3rd in MLB with 52 HBP...His 56 career HBP are 2nd most in Nationals history (2005-pres.) behind Danny Espinosa (73).
RISP: .278 (5-18), 0 HR, 9 RBI LAST HOMER: 8/4/21 vs. PHI (Anderson) CAREER HOMERS: 25
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#20 RUIZ, Keibert (S) — C — 23 years old — Born: Valencia, VEN — Signed by Los Angeles (NL) as NDFA (7/20/14) Baseball America - May 12 update
YR TEAM LG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS 1. Cade Cavalli, RHP
2022 WSH NL 25 94 7 25 6 0 1 10 4 11 1 0 .266 .300 .362 .662 2. Brady House, SS
LAST GAME: 5/12 vs. NYM (0-3) HOMESTAND: 2-7, RBI, SB, R 3. Yasel Antuna, OF
A switch-hitting catcher, Ruiz was Washington’s top prospect and the No. 11 prospect in all of baseball according to Baseball America entering 2022. 4. Cristhian Vaquero, OF
• Last 16 G: 17-for-56 (.304) with 4 2B, HR, 7 RBI, 4 BB, SB, HBP, 5 R...Is T7th in NL with 10 multi-hit games...Ranks T2nd among MLB catchers with 25 hits. 5. Andry Lara, RHP
• Ranks 2nd in the National League (min. 90 PA) with a 11.0% strikeout rate...Has just 7 strikeouts in 84 plate appearances (8.3%) in last 21 games. 6. Cole Henry, RHP
• Hit 1st HR of the season, 5/5 at COL...Did not strikeout in 46 PA from Sept. 20, 2021 to April 8, 2022...Was the longest active streak in MLB. 7. Joan Adon, RHP
• In 2021, hit .284 with 3 2B, 2 HR, 14 RBI, 6 walks and 9 runs scored in 23 games for the Nationals after being recalled on Aug. 30. 8. Gerardo Carrillo, RHP
RISP: .250 (9-36), 0 HR, 9 RBI LAST HOMER: 5/5/22 at COL (Chacín) CAREER HOMERS: 5 9. Jackson Rutledge, RHP
10. Armando Cruz, SS
#22 SOTO, Juan (L) — OF — 23 years old — Santo Domingo, DOM — Signed by Washington as NDFA (7/2/15) 11. Aldo Ramirez, RHP
YR TEAM LG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS 12. Jeremy De La Rosa, OF
2022 WSH NL 33 121 23 32 6 0 8 11 25 24 3 0 .264 .395 .512 .907 13. Matt Cronin, LHP
LAST GAME: 5/12 vs. NYM (2-4, 2B, HR, RBI, R) HOMESTAND: 4-12, 2B, 2 HR, 3 RBI, BB, 2 R 14. Jackson Cluff, SS
In first 4 seasons, has proven to be one of the most productive and feared hitters in MLB while putting together historic numbers for players aged under 23 15. Donovan Casey, OF
• Last 15 G: 17-for-59 (.288), 3 2B, 5 HR, 8 RBI, 9 BB, 3 SB, 12 R...Last 10 G: 13-for-42 (.310), 2 2B, 4 HR, 6 RBI, 4 BB, 2 SB, 8 R...2nd in MLB with 25 walks. 16. Daylen Lile, OF
• Ranks in the NL in HR (T2nd, 8), runs (4th, 23), OBP (7th, .395)...Hit 100th career HR on 4/12 at ATL...Recorded 500th career hit on 4/22 vs. SFG (2B). 17. Tim Cate, LHP
• Was named to his first NL All-Star team in 2021...His .465 OBP led MLB, was highest in a full season since 2008. 18. Sammy Infante, SS
• His 145 walks in 2021 were the most in a season since Barry Bonds set the MLB record for walks w/ 232 in 2004. 19. Mitchell Parker, LHP
RISP: .083 (2-24), 0 HR, 2 RBI LAST HOMER: 5/11/22 vs. NYM (Megill) CAREER HOMERS: 105 20. Evan Lee, LHP
21. Israel Pineda, C
#9 STRANGE-GORDON, Dee — INF/OF — 34 years old — Born: Avon Park, Fla. — Drafted by Los Angeles (NL) (4th rd., 2008) 22. Daniel Marte, OF
YR TEAM LG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS 23. Roismar Quintana, OF
2022 WSH NL 9 22 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 1 .182 .182 .182 .364 24. Tres Barrera, C
LAST GAME: 5/12 vs. NYM (0-3) HOMESTAND: 2-10, RBI 25. Seth Romero, LHP
Major League Baseball’s active leader in career stolen bases and two-time All-Star joined the Nationals on a Minor League contract and as non-roster invite. 26. Mason Denaburg, RHP
• Has hit safely in 3 of 4 starts since being reinstated from the IL, 5/2...Appeared in 5 games with Triple-A Rochester: 3-for-18 (.167), 2B, 2 RBI, 2 BB, 3 R. 27. Jordy Barley, SS
• His .455 average (15-for-33) was 4th best in MLB this spring...15 hits were tied for the most in Grapefruit League play and 2nd in MLB. 28. Drew Millas, C
• Led the Nationals this spring in runs (7), hits (15), doubles (4), total bases (19)...First Opening Day roster since 2020 with Seattle. 29. Seth Shuman, RHP
• His 54 career triples rank third among active players entering the 2022 season...Has led MLB in stolen bases three times (2017, 2015, 2014). 30. T.J. White, OF
RISP: .200 (1-5), 0 HR, 1 RBI LAST HOMER: 5/6/19 vs. NYY (Sabathia) CAREER HOMERS: 18
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#28 THOMAS, Lane — OF — 26 years old — Born: Knoxville, Tenn. — Drafted by Toronto (5th rd., 2014) — Bearden (TN) High School 1. Cade Cavalli, RHP
YR TEAM LG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS 2. Brady House, SS
2022 WSH NL 27 73 5 16 3 0 1 10 5 26 1 0 .219 .263 .301 .564 3. Cole Henry, RHP
LAST GAME: 5/12 vs. NYM (1-3) HOMESTAND: 4. Jackson Rutledge, RHP
Acquired from STL in exchange for LHP Jon Lester on 7/30/21...Was “Fastest Baserunner” & “Best Defensive Outfielder” by Baseball America at time of trade 5. Cristhian Vaquero, OF
• Last 9 G: 6-for-19 (.316), HR, 4 RBI, BB, 3 R...Has hit safely in 5 of the 9 games...Has reached base safely in 14 of last 21 games. 6. Andry Lara, RHP
• Hit 1st HR of the season, 5/4 at COL...In 2021, was recalled to WSH on 8/15...From that point, led WSH and was 9th in NL with 23 XBH (14 2B, 2 3B, 7 HR). 7. Gerardo Carrillo, RHP
• In 45 games with WSH in 2021, hit .270/.364/.489 with 14 2B, 2 3B, 7 HR, 27 RBI, 27 BB, 4 SB and 33 runs...17 multi-hit games. 8. Joan Adon, RHP
• Reached safely in a career-high 15 straight games from Aug. 29-Sept. 12: going 21-for-62 (.274) with 2 2B, 3B, 4 HR, 12 RBI, 9 walks and 13 runs. 9. Armando Cruz, SS
RISP: .261 (6-23), 0 HR, 9 RBI LAST HOMER: 5/4/22 at COL (Gomber) CAREER HOMERS: 13 10. Daylen Lile, OF
WALK-OFFS / HOMERS 11. Aldo Ramirez, RHP
WALK-OFF WINS 12. Yasel Antuna, OF
DATE SCORE BATTER/RUNNER ACTION RBI PITCHER INN OUTS NOTES 13. Matt Cronin, LHP
14. Jeremy De La Rosa, OF
WALK-OFF HOMERS 15. Roismar Quintana, OF
DATE SCORE BATTER ACTION RBI PITCHER INN OUTS NOTES 16. Mitchell Parker, LHP
17. Branden Boissiere, 1B
BACK-TO-BACK HOME RUNS (1) 18. Evan Lee, LHP
DATE SCORE BATTERS PITCHER INN OUTS NOTES 19. Donovan Casey, OF
4/12 at ATL L, 16-4 Juan Soto/Josh Bell Bryce Elder 6th 2 Soto's 100th career HR...Bell's 2nd HR of season 20. Drew Millas, C
21. Sammy Infante, SS
GRAND SLAMS 22. Jackson Cluff, SS
DATE SCORE BATTER PITCHER INN OUTS NOTES 23. Lucius Fox, SS
24. Dustin Saenz, LHP
LEADOFF HOME RUNS 25. Israel Pineda, C
DATE SCORE BATTER PITCHER INN NOTES 26. Ricardo Mendez, OF
27. TJ White, OF
PINCH-HIT HOME RUNS 28. Jordy Barley, INF
DATE SCORE BATTER RBI PITCHER INN OUTS NOTES 29. Yoander Rivero, SS
30. Mason Denaburg, RHP
MULTI-HOMER GAMES
DATE SCORE BATTER NOTES
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PLAYER INJURY 10/60 IL PLACED / RETRO REINSTATED GAMES DATE OPP. RES REC POS/GA-B WIN LOSS SAVE TOG/ATT.
4/7 NYM L, 5-1 0-1 4th/-1.0 Megill (1-0) Corbin (0-1) None 3:31 (1:16) / 35,052
Hunter Harvey Right Pronator Strain 10 April 21 19 4/8 NYM L, 7-3 0-2 5th/-2.0 Scherzer (1-0) Gray (0-1) None 3:43 (:52) / 25,677
4/9 NYM L,, 5-0 0-3 5th/-3.0 Bassitt (1-0) Adon (0-1) None 3:14 / 21,169
Sean Doolittle Left Elbow Sprain 60 April 20 20 4/10 NYM W, 4-2 1-3 5th/-2.0 Finnegan (1-0) Williams (0-1) Rainey (1) 3:01 / 23,158
Aníbal Sánchez Cervical Nerve Impingement 60 April 11 / April 8 33 4/11 atATL W, 11-2 2-3 T3rd/-1.5 Rogers (1-0) Ynoa (0-1) None 3:33 / 42,263
4/12 atATL L, 16-4 2-4 4th/-2.0 Elder (1-0) Corbin (0-1) Stephens (1) 3:37 / 41,362
Mason Thompson Right Biceps Strain 60 April 10 30 4/13 atATL W, 3-1 3-4 T3rd/-2.0 Gray (1-1) Fried (0-2) Rainey (2) 2:57 / 31,959
Ehire Adrianza Left Calf Strain 60 April 7 / April 4 33 4/14 atPIT L, 9-4 3-5 T3rd/-2.5 Contreras (1-0) Adon (0-2) None 3:37 / 9,266
4/15 atPIT W, 7-2 4-5 2nd/-2.5 Fedde (1-0) Keller (0-2) None 3:14 / 13,076
Stephen Strasburg Recovery from Thoracic Outlet 10 April 7 / April 4 33 4/16 atPIT L, 6-4 4-6 4th/-2.5 Peters (2-0) Rogers (1-1) None 3:25 / 8,676
4/17 atPIT L, 3-5 4-7 5th/-3.5 Hembree (1-0) Cishek (0-1) Bednar (1) 3:20 / 8,735
Will Harris Right Pectoral Surgery 60 April 7 33 4/18 ARI PPD DUE TO RAIN - TO BE MADE UP ON 4/19 AS A SPLILT DOUBLEHEADER
Seth Romero Left Calf Strain 60 April 7 33 4/19 ARI W, 6-1 5-7 Gray (2-1) Bumgarner (0-1) None 3:08 / 9,261
4/19 ARI W, 1-0 6-7 T2nd/-3.5 Adon (1-0) Gilbert (0-1) Rainey (3) 2:31 / 11,720
Joe Ross Right Elbow Bone Spur Removal 60 March 16 33 4/20 ARI L, 11-2 6-8 T2nd/-3.5 Kelly (1-0) Fedde (1-1) None 3:12 / 15,774
4/21 ARI L, 4-3 6-9 4th/-4.5 Davies (1-1) Rogers (1-2) Melancon (2) 3:00 / 14,424
Carter Kieboom UCL Sprain/Flexor Mass Strain 60 March 21 33 4/22 SF L, 7-1 6-10 5th/-5.5 Junis (1-0) Corbin (0-3) None 2:53 / 23,571
Dee Strange-Gordon — — April 15 May 2 16 4/23 SF L, 5-2 6-11 5th -5.5 Wood (2-0) Sanchez (0-1) Doval (3) 2:48 / 27,799
4/24 SF L, 12-3 6-12 5th/-6.5 Webb (2-1) Adon (1-3) None 3:19 / 26,003
HIGHS AND LOWS 4/25 OFF DAY
4/26 MIA L, 5-2 6-13
5th/-7.0
5th/-8.0 Alcantara (2-0) Gray (2-2) Bender (3) 3:13 / 12,613
TEAM BATTING 4/27 MIA L, 2-1 6-14 5th/-8.0 López (3-0) Fedde (1-2) Bender (4) 3:20 / 13,356
4/28 MIA L, 3-2 6-15 5th/-8.5 Rogers (1-3) Corbin (0-4) Sulser (1) 2:46 / 12,454
Most At-Bats:............................................................................. 49, at San Francisco, April 29 4/29 atSF W, 14-4 7-15 5th/-8.5 Sanchez (1-1) Wood (2-1) None 3:46 / 38,256
4/30 atSF L, 9-4 7-16 5th/-8.5 Webb (3-1) Adon (1-4) None 3:20 / 33,241
Most Plate Appearances:......................................................... 52, at San Francisco, April 29 5/1 atSF W, 11-5 8-16 5th/-8.5 Gray (3-2) Cobb (1-1) None 3:37 / 38,451
5/2 OFF DAY 5th/-8.0
Most Runs:................................................................................. 14, at San Francisco, April 29 5/3 atCOL W, 10-2 9-16 5th/-8.5 Fedde (2-2) Márquez (0-2) None 2:39 / 20,758
Most Hits:................................................................................... 22, at San Francisco, April 29 5/4 atCOL
5/5 atCOL
L, 5-2 9-17
L, 9-7 9-18
5th/-8.5 Gomber (2-2) Corbin (0-5)
5th/-9.5 Chacin (3-1) Sanchez (1-2)
Bard (7)
Bard (8)
2:18 (:25) / 19,387
3:25 / 30,139
Most Doubles:............................................................................ 5, at Colorado, May 5 5/6 atLAA
5/7 atLAA
L, 3-0 9-19 5th/-10.0 Diaz (1-0)
W, 7-3 10-19 5th/-9.5 Gray (4-2)
Adon (1-5) Iglesias (7)
Lorenzen (3-2) None
2:28 / 41,923
3:02 / 30,666
Most Triples:.............................................................................. 1, at Los Angeles (A.L.), May 6 5/8 atLAA L, 5-4 10-20 5th/-10.0 Barria (1-0)
5/9 OFF DAY 5th/-10.0
Rainey (0-1) None 3:26 / 32,337

Most Home Runs:..................................................................... 3, at Los Angeles (A.L.), May 7 5/10 NYM L, 2-4 10-21 5th/-11.0 Carrasco (3-1) Edwards Jr. (0-1) Diaz (7) 3:08 / 21,955
5/11 NYM W, 8-3 11-21 5th/-10.0 Sanchez (2-2) Megill (4-2) None 3:05 / 19,715
Most Extra-Base Hits:............................................................... 7, at Colorado, May 5 5/12 NYM L, 4-1 11-22 5th/-11.0 Walker (1-0) Adon (1-6) None 2:45 / 21,213
5/13 HOU
Most Total Bases:...................................................................... 29, at San Francisco, April 29 5/14 HOU
5/15 HOU
Most Runs Batted In:................................................................ 14, at San Francisco, April 29 5/16 atMIA
5/17 atMIA
Most Stolen Bases:................................................................... 2, 2x, Last: at San Francisco, May 1 5/18 atMIA
Most Caught Stealing:.............................................................. 1, done 5 times. 5/19 OFF DAY
5/20 atMIL
Most Walks:............................................................................... 7, at Atlanta, April 11 5/21 atMIL
5/22 atMIL
7, at San Francisco, May 1 5/23 LAD
5/24 LAD
Most Strikeouts:........................................................................ 12, vs. New York (N.L.), April 9 5/25 LAD
5/26 COL
Most Sac Hits:............................................................................ 1, done 7 times. 5/27 COL
5/28 COL
Most Sac Flies:........................................................................... 1, done 8 times. 5/29 COL
5/30 atNYM
Most Hit-By-Pitch:.................................................................... 1, done 11 times. 5/31 atNYM
Most GDP:.................................................................................. 4, at Colorado, May 4 6/1 atNYM
6/2 atCIN
6/3 atCIN
INDIVIDUAL BATTING 6/4 atCIN
6/5 atCIN
Most At-Bats:............................................................................. 6, done 5 times. 6/6 OFF DAY
6/7 atMIA
Most Plate Appearances:.......................................................... 6, done 12 times. 6/8 atMIA
6/9 atMIA
Most Runs:.................................................................................. 3, done 5 times. 6/10 MIL
6/11 MIL
Most Hits:.................................................................................... 4, 4x, Last: Victor Robles, at San Francisco, April 29 6/12 MIL
6/13 ATL
Most Doubles:............................................................................ 2, Maikel Franco, at San Francisco, April 29 6/14 ATL
6/15 ATL
2, Yadiel Hernandez, at San Francisco, May 1 6/16 PHI
6/17 PHI
Most Triples:............................................................................... 1, Alcides Escobar, at Los Angeles (A.L.), May 6 6/17 PHI
Most Home Runs:...................................................................... 1, Many Times 6/18 PHI
6/19 PHI
Most Extra-Base Hits:............................................................... 2, done 7 times. 6/20 OFF DAY
6/21 atBAL
Most Total Bases:....................................................................... 8, Maikel Franco, at Atlanta, April 11 6/22 atBAL
6/23 OFF DAY
Most Runs Batted In:................................................................. 5, Maikel Franco, at Atlanta, April 11 6/24 atTEX
6/25 atTEX
5, Yadiel Hernandez, at San Francisco, May 1 6/26 atTEX
6/27 PIT
Most Stolen Bases:.................................................................... 1, done 10 times. 6/28 PIT
6/29 PIT
Most Caught Stealing:............................................................... 1, done 5 times. 6/30 OFF DAY
7/1 MIA
Most Walks:................................................................................ 2, done 14 times. 7/2 MIA
Most Strikeouts:......................................................................... 4, Lane Thomas, vs. Miami, April 27 7/3 MIA
7/4 MIA
4, Nelson Cruz, at Los Angeles (A.L.), May 7 7/5 atPHI
7/6 atPHI
Most Sac Hits:............................................................................. 1, done 7 times. 7/7 atPHI
7/8 atATL
Most Sac Flies:............................................................................ 1, done 8 times. 7/9 atATL
7/10 atATL
Most Hit-By-Pitch:..................................................................... 1, done 11 times. 7/11 OFF DAY
7/12 SEA
Most GDP:................................................................................... 1, done 35 times 7/13 SEA
7/14 ATL
7/15 ATL
TEAM PITCHING 7/16 ATL
7/17 ATL
Most Innings Pitched:............................................................... 9.0, done 24 times. 7/18-21 ALL STAR BREAK - GAME TO BE PLAYED IN LOS ANGELES ON JULY 19, 2022
Most Hits Allowed:.................................................................... 19, at Atlanta, April 12 7/22 atARI
7/23 atARI
Most Batters Faced:................................................................... 52, at Atlanta, April 12 7/24 atARI
7/25 atLAD
Most Runs Allowed:................................................................... 16, at Atlanta, April 12 7/26 atLAD
7/27 atLAD
Most Earned Runs:.................................................................... 15, at Atlanta, April 12 7/28 OFF DAY
7/29 STL
Most Home Runs Allowed:....................................................... 3, 3x, Last: at Colorado, May 5 7/30 STL
7/31 STL
Most Walks Allowed:................................................................. 9, at Atlanta, April 12 8/1 NYM
8/2 NYM
Most Strikeouts:......................................................................... 12, 2x, Last: vs. Arizona, April 19 8/3 NYM
8/4 atPHI
Most Hit-By-Pitch:..................................................................... 3, vs. New York (N.L.), April 7 8/5 atPHI
8/6 atPHI
8/7 atPHI
INDIVIDUAL PITCHING 8/8 atCHC
Most Innings Pitched:............................................................... 8.0, Patrick Corbin, at Colorado, May 4 8/9 atCHC
8/10 atCHC
Most Hits Allowed:.................................................................... 9, Patrick Corbin, at Atlanta, April 12 8/11 OFF DAY
8/12 SD
9, Joan Adon, at Pittsburgh, April 14 8/13 SD
8/14 SD
9, Patrick Corbin, at Colorado, May 4 8/15 CHC
8/16 CHC
Most Batters Faced:................................................................... 35, Patrick Corbin, at Colorado, May 4 8/17 CHC
8/18 atSD
Most Runs Allowed:................................................................... 7, Erick Fedde, vs. Arizona, April 20 8/19 atSD
8/20 atSD
7, Patrick Corbin, vs. San Francisco, April 22 8/21 atSD
8/22 OFF DAY
7, Aaron Sanchez, at Colorado, May 5 8/23 atSEA
Most Earned Runs:.................................................................... 7, Patrick Corbin, vs. San Francisco, April 22 8/24 atSEA
8/25 OFF DAY
Most Home Runs:...................................................................... 3, Josh Rogers, vs. Arizona, April 21 8/26 CIN
8/27 CIN
Most Walks:................................................................................ 5, 3x, Last: Joan Adon, vs. New York (N.L.), May 12 8/28 CIN
8/29 OFF DAY
Most Strikeouts:......................................................................... 10, Josiah Gray, vs. Miami, April 26 8/30 OAK
8/31 OAK
Most Hit-By-Pitch:..................................................................... 2, Joan Adon, at San Francisco, April 30 9/1 OAK
9/2 atNYM
9/3 atNYM
MISCELLANEOUS TEAM 9/4 atNYM
9/5 atSTL
Longest winning streak............................................................ N/A 9/6 atSTL
9/7 atSTL
Longest losing streak................................................................ 8 games, April 20-April 28 9/8 atSTL
9/9 atPHI
Longest game, innings............................................................. 9.0, Many Times 9/10 atPHI
Longest game, time (9-inning game)................................... 3 hours, 46 minutes, April 29 at San Francisco 9/11 atPHI
9/12 OFF DAY
Longest game, time (extra-inning game)............................. N/A 9/13 BAL
9/14 BAL
Shortest game, time (9-inning game)................................... 2 hours, 18 minutes, May 4 at Colorado 9/15 OFF DAY
9/16 MIA
Largest Home Crowd................................................................ 35,052, April 7 vs. New York (NL) 9/17 MIA
9/18 MIA
Smallest Home Crowd.............................................................. 9,261, April 19 vs. Arizona (Game 1) 9/19 atATL
9/20 atATL
Largest winning margin........................................................... 10 runs, April 29 at San Francisco 9/21 atATL
9/22 OFF DAY
Largest losing margin............................................................... 12 runs, April 12 at Atlanta 9/23 atMIA
Largest deficit overcome to win............................................. 1 run, April 11 at ATL (Down 1-0 after T1st, W 11-2) 9/24 atMIA
9/25 atMIA
Largest lead relinquished to lose............................................ 3 runs, 3x, Last: May 8 at LAA (Up 3-0 after T6th, L 5-4) 9/26 ATL
9/27 ATL
9/28 ATL
9/29 OFF DAY
9/30 PHI
10/1 PHI
10/1 PHI
10/2 PHI
10/3 atNYM
10/4 atNYM
10/5 atNYM