Atlanta Braves (1-0) vs.

Washington Nationals (0-1)

RHP Spencer Strider (0-0, -.--) | RHP Josiah Gray (0-0, -.--)
Saturday, April 1, 2023 l 4:05 p.m. ET l Game #2 / Home #2
Nationals Park | Washington, D.C.
TV: MASN | Radio: 106.7 The Fan / Nationals Radio Network
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2019 World Series Champions National League East Champions: 2017, 2016, 2014, 2012 National League Wild Card: 2019

WHEN... NATIONALS NEWS OPPONENT

Home........................................0-1 MOVING ON MILESTONE TRACKER ATLANTA BRAVES
Day............................................0-1 The Washington Nationals opened their 2023 season with a 7-2 Who Category Milestone The Nationals and Braves will meet 13 times this
Current Streak...........................L1 defeat at the hands of the Atlanta Braves on Thursday afternoon. Patrick Corbin Wins 100 (87) season (7 in D.C., 6 in ATL)...Nationals manager
Last 5 Games...........................0-1 • Keibert Ruiz went 2-for-4 with a double, marking the sec- Corey Dickerson Hits 1,000 (992) Dave Martinez capped his 16-year Major League
Last 10 Games.........................0-1 ond consecutive Opening Day in which he recorded at least career with Atlanta in 2001, hitting .287 in 120
March........................................0-1 two hits...He also went 2-for-4 with a double on Opening Day 2022 vs. New York (NL). games...Nationals first base coach Eric Young Jr. is
Vs. LHSP...................................0-1 • Joey Meneses (2-for-5, RBI) and Dominic Smith (2-for-3, BB, R) also posted multi-hit efforts. the son of Braves first base coach Eric Young Sr...
Series Opener..........................0-1 • Outfielder Alex Call, left-handed pitcher MacKenzie Gore, right-handed pitcher Hobie Harris, first CJ Abrams is a native of Alpharetta, Ga. and gradu-
Series Opener at Home.........0-1 baseman/designated hitter Joey Meneses and right-handed pitcher Thaddeus Ward made the Open- ated from Blessed Trinity Catholic High School...He
By Series............................ 0-0-0 ing Day roster for the first time in their careers. was named 2019 Georgia Gatorade Baseball Player
By Home Series................ 0-0-0 of the Year while leading Blessed Trinity to a top-50
Opponent Scored First..........0-1 BACK IN BLOOM national ranking...Michael Chavis graduated from
Behind After 6.........................0-1 The Nationals popular cherry blossom-themed City Connect uniforms de- Sprayberry High School in Marietta.
Behind After 7.........................0-1 buted last season and return in 2023 with on-field wear dates scheduled for 2023 RECORD
Behind After 8.........................0-1 every Friday and Saturday home game with the exception of Jackie Robin- W-L...................................0-1 (0-1 in D.C., 0-0 in ATL)
Division Games.......................0-1 son Day on April 15. Streak........................................................................... L1
Vs. N.L. Teams.........................0-1 • The City Connect design is a celebration of the beautiful gift of cherry Aggregate Score........................Nationals 2, Braves 7
Vs. N.L. East.............................0-1 blossom trees from the people of Japan to the city of Washington, D.C. ALL-TIME RECORD
Hit 0 HR....................................0-1 • Just as the cherry blossoms are sewn into the city’s culture, they are W-L / Nationals (2005-present)....................157-170
Scored 3 or Fewer Runs.........0-1 threaded into the uniforms themselves. W-L / Home (2005-present).............................83-80
Allowed 4 or More Runs........0-1 • The bold lettering across the chest echoes the District’s chiseled monuments and takes inspiration from W-L / Nationals Park (2008-present).............69-67
Allowed 5 or More Runs........0-1 the iconic W shape of the 1924 World Series champion Washington Senators. W-L / Away (2005-present).............................74-90
Fewer Hits than Opponent....0-1 W-L / Franchise (Expos/Nationals)................371-412
Committed 1 or More Errors.. 0-1 OPENING DAY ROSTER 2023 GAME LOG
White Script Nationals...........0-1 In addition to announcing their 26-man Opening Day roster, the Nationals made the following roster moves: DATE RESULT WIN-LOSS-SAVE
City Connect................................. • Selected the contracts of left-handed pitcher Anthony Banda, infielder Michael Chavis, right-handed 3/30vsATL L, 7-2 Luetge-Corbin-None
Blue Alternate.............................. pitcher Hobie Harris and right-handed pitcher Chad Kuhl 4/1vsATL
Road Grey..................................... • Placed right-handed pitchers Víctor Arano (Right Shoulder Strain), Cade Cavalli (Tommy John Sur- 4/2vsATL
Red Curly W................................. gery), Tanner Rainey (Tommy John Surgery) and Stephen Strasburg (Thoracic Outlet Syndrome) on 6/9atATL
#42................................................. the 60-day Injured List 6/10atATL
• Placed third baseman Carter Kieboom (Right Shoulder Impingement) and catcher Israel Pineda 6/11atATL
WELCOME TO THE SHOW (Right Finger Fracture) on the 10-day Injured list (retroactive to 3/27) 9/21vsATL
NAME MLB DEBUT
9/22vsATL
SPRING TRAINING RECAP 9/23vsATL
The Nationals went 13-12-3 in Grapefruit League action...Some strong performances included: 9/24vsATL
• Josiah Gray led Major League Baseball with a 0.55 ERA (1 ER/16.1 IP) in five starts...He struck out 14 9/29atATL
batters, walked two and did not allow a home run. 9/30atATL
• Lane Thomas ranked third in the Grapefruit League with 11 walks 10/1atATL
• Alex Call ranked among Grapefruit League hitters in batting average (T6th, .302) and on-base percent- MIKE RIZZO
age (7th, .381). Nationals President of Baseball Operations and
• Non-roster invitee Hobie Harris allowed just one earned run on three hits in 10.0 innings (.100 opp. General Manager Mike Rizzo enters his 15th season
AVG)...He struck out seven batters and issued two walks. as the head of Washington’s baseball operation
and his 40th season in professional baseball...He
LIKE CLOCKWORK enters the 2023 season as the second-longest ten-
The Nationals' average time of game this Spring was just 2:27 in 28 Grapefruit League contests...Washing- ured General Manager in Major League Baseball...
ton's average time of game during Spring Training in 2022 was 3:05...Across all of Major League Baseball, Under Rizzo’s leadership, the Nationals won the
9.0 inning game time decreased by 26 minutes in 2023 Spring Training compared to 2022 Spring Training. World Series in 2019, earning four National League
• The club's shortest game was a brisk 2:06 in its final game on March 26 at Miami, while its longest was East titles (2012, 2014, 2016, 2017) and one Wild
a 10-7 win over New York (NL) on March 11 that was completed in 3:00. Card berth (2019)... Rizzo was recently inducted
into both the Triton College Alumni Wall of Fame
THEODORE N. LERNER and the Italian American Baseball Foundation Hall
The Nationals inducted Founding Managing Principal Owner of Fame.
Theodore N. Lerner into the Nationals Ring of Honor in a
DAVE MARTINEZ
special Opening Day pregame ceremony...Mr. Lerner’s name
Sixth-year manager Dave Martinez was named the
will be displayed behind home plate, below the owner’s
seventh field manager in Nationals history on Oct.
suite.
30, 2017...He is the longest-tenured and winningest
• Created in 2010, the Ring of Honor pays tribute to
manager in Nationals history (2005-pres.)...Marti-
some of the most elite and influential members of the
nez has led the club through a steady, unwavering
Washington Nationals, Washington Senators, Home-
approach, consistent strategy and never-ending
stead Grays and Montreal Expos organizations...Ring
positivity and support for players...That includes
of Honor names are displayed behind home plate, extending to the right field façade.
an improbable run to the 2019 World Series
• In addition, Nationals players and coaches will wear a dedicated patch on their home and away jersey
Championship...A 16-year Major League outfielder,
sleeves in remembrance of Mr. Lerner this season.
Martinez joined the Nationals after 10 seasons as
• The oval patch features three stars above Mr. Lerner’s initials in a classic font...The three stars represent
a Major League coach in Chicago (2015–17) and
the DMV.
Tampa Bay (2008–14).
FARM REPORT
CHECKING IN WHAT THEY’RE SAYING
Washington's Minor League system is rated as the No. 7 system, according to Baseball America...Other rank- @andrewcgolden - Washington Post (March 30)
ings include MLBPipeline.com (10), The Athletic (No. 11) and ESPN.com (No. 13). Minor league assignments from Rizzo:
• The Nationals' top prospect is outfielder James Wood...He is the No. 11 prospect in all of baseball, ac- - Robert Hassell and Jackson Rutledge: Double-A
Harrisburg
cording to Baseball America and the No. 17 prospect, per MLBPipeline.com.
- James Wood: High-A Wilmington
NATIONALS HISTORY - Brady House, Jarlin Susana, Elijah Green: Low-A
April 1 (2-0) Fredericksburg
2013 – In the first game played on April 1st in Nationals history, Bryce Harper clubbed two solo home runs
to propel the Nationals past the Marlins, 2-0, on Opening Day. Stephen Strasburg earned the win, tossing @MarkZuckerman - MASNSports.com (March 30)
seven shutout innings while allowing just three hits and striking out three. Davey Martinez took a moment in his pregame press
conference to offer his wishes to Matt Williams, who is
2018 – The Nationals capped a three-game opening weekend sweep over the Cincinnati Reds with a 6-5
undergoing surgery tomorrow for colon cancer.
victory at Great American Ballpark. The Nationals were powered by a multi-home run game by Bryce Harp-
er (both solos) and homers from Adam Eaton (two-run) and Anthony Rendon (two-run).
SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE STARTERS
DATE OPP. D.C. TIME D.C. TV D.C. RADIO NATIONALS STARTER OPPONENTS STARTER
Sat., April 1 vs. ATL 4:05 p.m. MASN 106.7 The Fan RHP Josiah Gray (0-0, -.--) RHP Spencer Strider (0-0, -.--)
• Josiah Gray allowed one earned run on three hits (.088 opp. AVG) in 11.0 innings (0.82 ERA) in two starts against Atlanta in 2022.
Sun., April 2 vs. ATL 1:35 p.m. MASN 106.7 The Fan LHP MacKenzie Gore (0-0, -.--) LHP Jared Shuster (0-0, -.--)
• MacKenzie Gore makes his first Major League start for Washington after being acquired at the 2022 Trade Deadline...He made his MLB debut, April 15, 2022 vs. ATL (5.1 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 3 SO, 2 BB)
 #40 JOSIAH GRAY
SPLITS
2023
Home...............0-0, -.-- ERA, 0 G / 0 GS
Right-hander was acquired by the Nationals from the Los Angeles BORN / 2023 OPENING DAY AGE BATS / THROWS
12/21/97 New Rochelle, N.Y. / 25 Right / Right Road................0-0, -.-- ERA, 0 G / 0 GS
Dodgers at the 2021 Trade Deadline...Was Los Angeles’ No. 2
vs. Left.........................................................
prospect entering 2021 and its Minor League Pitcher of the Year MLB SERVICE / OPTIONS USED HEIGHT / WEIGHT
1.075 / 0 of 3 6’1” / 210 vs. Right......................................................
in 2019...Was originally selected by Cincinnati in the second round
GB%.............................................................
(No. 72 overall) of the 2019 First-Year Player Draft out of Le Moyne ROUND / SCHOOL SIGNING SCOUT
FB%..............................................................
College in Syracuse, New York...Was acquired by the Dodgers on 2nd Rd., 2018 Lee Seras (CIN)
Le Moyne (NY) College March/April....0-0, -.-- ERA, 0 G / 0 GS
his 21st birthday, Dec. 21, 2018...Is the Player Ambassador to the
May..................0-0, -.-- ERA, 0 G / 0 GS
Washington Nationals Youth Baseball Academy. ACQUIRED
Via trade from the Los Angeles Dodgers, July June.................0-0, -.-- ERA, 0 G / 0 GS
30, 2021. July..................0-0, -.-- ERA, 0 G / 0 GS
vs. ATLANTA
August.............0-0, -.-- ERA, 0 G / 0 GS
Gray’s 2.05 ERA in four career starts against Atlanta is his best mark of any division opponent... AWARDS AND HONORS Sept./Oct........0-0, -.-- ERA, 0 G / 0 GS
He’s allowed one earned run or less in three of the four outings. 2021 �����Washington’s No. 3 prospect, per Baseball America CAREER
• In two starts against the Braves in 2022, Gray posted a 0.82 ERA (1 ER/11.0 IP) and a .088 op- (following trades)
Home............2-9, 6.16 ERA, 22 G / 21 GS
ponents batting average (3-for-34, HR). 2021 �����Los Angeles’ No. 2 prospect, per Baseball America
Road............7-3, 4.15 ERA, 20 G / 20 GS
• Gray recorded the first 10+ strikeout game of his career on Aug. 7, 2021 at Atlanta (5.0 IP, 4 H, 2 2020 ���Los Angeles’ No. 6 prospect, per Baseball America
2019 ����Los Angeles’ Minor League Pitcher of the Year vs. Left................................ .251/.363/.561
R, ER, 2 BB, 10 SO) in Washington’s 3-2 victory.
2019 ����MiLB.com Organization All-Star vs. Right............................230/.293/.445
2019 ����Texas League Pitcher of the Week (Aug. 4) CAREER BESTS
2023 SPRING TRAINING 2019 ����Los Angeles’ No. 2 prospect, per Baseball America IP............................... 7.0, 6/25/22 at TEX
Gray led Major League Baseball with a 0.55 ERA (1 ER/16.1 IP) in five starts...He struck out 14 batters, 2018 ����Baseball America Rookie League All-Star
SO................................... 11, 7/6/22 at PHI
walked two and did not allow a home run. 2018 ����Appalachian League Pitcher of the Week (July 8)
CG.................................................................
SHO..............................................................
2022
In his first full Major League season, ranked ninth in the National League (min. 135.0 IP) with 9.32 SO/9.0 IP...Led the Nationals with 154 strikeouts...Ranked vs. BRAVES
PLAYER AB H HR RBI AVG
eighth in MLB in slider whiff percentage (38%)...Recorded three 10+ strikeout games...Went 2-0 with a 1.24 ERA (4 ER/29.0 IP), 31 strikeouts, three homers
Acuna Jr.
and .155 opponents’ average in five starts from May 29-June 25...Tossed 17.0 consecutive scoreless innings from June 3-25, the second-longest streak on the
2023 0 0 0 0 —
Nationals behind Erasmo Ramírez (18.0 IP)...Tossed a career-high 7.0 innings on June 25 at Texas...Struck out a career-high 11 batters on July 6 at Philadel-
Career 3 0 0 0 .000
phia...In his final start of the season, allowed one earned run on two hits in 6.0 innings on Sept. 28 vs. Atlanta...2022 Pitch Mix: 4-Seam Fastball (39.2%)
Adrianza
Slider (29.5%) Curveball (24.8%) Sinker (3.7%) Changeup (2.8%).
2023 0 0 0 0 —
Career 2 0 0 0 .000
2021
Albies
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, 4 H, ER,
2023 0 0 0 0 —
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 (2005-pres.)
Career 7 3 1 1 .429
to record at least 10 strikeouts in one of his first two starts with the team (Stephen Strasburg, first start on 6/8/2010 vs. PIT)...Earned his first career win on
Arcia
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, 19 strikeouts
2023 0 0 0 0 —
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 runs in his first 10 outings
Career 1 0 0 0 .000
of the season...With Los Angeles, had his contract selected on July 20 and made his Major League debut that day against the San Francisco Giants...Tossed
d’Arnaud
4.0 innings out of the bullpen behind an opener (4 ER, 4 H, 7 SO)...Gray made his first Major League start on July 25 vs. Colorado (4.0 IP, 2 H, ER, 3 H, 4 BB,
2023 0 0 0 0 —
6 SO)...2021 Pitch Mix: 4-Seam (51.7%) Curve (25.1%) Slider (20%) Changeup (3.2%).
Career 4 2 1 1 .500
PITCH TRACKING - MLB STATCAST
Harris II
Pitch Type # # RHB # LHB % MPH PA AB H 1B 2B 3B HR SO BA XBA SLG XSLG WOBA XWOBA Whiff% PutAway%
2023 0 0 0 0 —
Career 3 0 0 0 .000
Hilliard
2023 0 0 0 0 —
Career 7 0 0 0 .000
Murphy
REGULAR SEASON GAME LOGS
2023 0 0 0 0 —
Date Opp. Res. W L ERA GS CG IP H R ER HR BB HB SO AVG RS #Pit NOTES
Career 0 0 0 0 —
Olson
Totals W L ERA GS CG INN H R ER HR BB HB SO AVG RS #PIT
2023 0 0 0 0 —

Career 3 1 1 1 .333
WIN% WHIP QS SHO BFP AB H/9 2B 3B HR/9 BB/9 BK SO/9 OBP RSA #P/IP
Ozuna

2023 0 0 0 0 —
Team Rec SH SB CS PKO GIDP SO/BB SLG OPS BABIP
Career 2 0 0 0 .000
CAREER STATISTICS Pillar
Year Club W L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR HBP BB SO SO/9 WP BK AVG 2023 0 0 0 0 —
2018 Greeneville 2 2 2.58 12 12 0 0 0 52.1 29 17 15 1 2 17 59 10.1 5 0 .155 Career 2 0 0 0 .000
2019 Great Lakes 1 0 1.93 5 5 0 0 0 23.1 13 5 5 0 1 7 26 10.0 0 1 .165 Riley
Rancho Cucam. 7 0 2.14 12 12 0 0 0 67.1 52 20 16 3 3 13 80 10.7 0 0 .209 2023 0 0 0 0 —
Tulsa 3 2 2.75 9 8 0 0 0 39.1 33 14 12 0 3 11 41 9.4 3 0 .228 Career 10 1 1 1 .100
2020 Univ. Southern California Alternate Training Site Rosario
2021 Oklahoma City 1 1 2.87 4 3 0 0 0 15.2 8 5 5 3 0 2 22 12.6 1 0 .145 2023 0 0 0 0 —
Los Angeles (NL) 0 0 6.75 2 1 0 0 0 8.0 7 6 6 4 0 5 13 14.6 1 0 .233 Career 4 1 0 0 .250
Washington 2 2 5.31 12 12 0 0 0 62.2 56 38 37 15 2 28 63 9.0 6 0 .238
2022 Washington 7 10 5.02 28 28 0 0 0 148.2 136 84 83 38 8 66 154 9.3 7 0 .239
MLB TOTALS 9 12 5.17 42 41 0 0 0 219.1 199 128 126 57 10 99 230 9.44 14 0 .239
MINORS TOTALS 14 5 2.41 42 40 0 0 0 198.0 135 61 53 7 9 50 228 10.4 9 1 .188
TOMORROW’S STARTER - #1 - MACKENZIE GORE - LHP
Year Club W L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR HBP BB SO SO/9 WP BK AVG
2023 Washington 0 0 — 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — — —
MLB Totals 4 4 4.50 16 13 0 0 0 70.0 66 35 35 7 4 37 72 9.26 6 0 .248

Year Opponent W L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR HBP BB SO SO/9 WP BK AVG

2023 Atlanta 0 0 — 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — — —
Career
Atlanta 0 0 3.38 1 1 0 0 0 5.1 3 2 2 1 0 2 3 5.06 0 0 .167
 BULLPEN NOTES BULLPEN MAP
#50 BANDA, Anthony — LHP — Age: 29 — Born: Corpus Christi, TX — Drafted by MIL (10th rd., 2012) — San Jacinto (TX) College LEFT RIGHT
YR TEAM LG W L SV SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA • #50 A. Banda • #58 C. Edwards Jr.
2023 WSH NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — — • #67 K. Finnegan
LAST: • #75 H. Harris
Veteran lefty made the club as a non-roster invitee to 2023 Spring Training...Tossed scoreless relief in 5 of his last 6 Spring outings (1 ER/8.0 IP) • #73 H. Harvey
• Went 1-1 with a 6.75 ERA in a career-high 32 games (one start) between Pittsburgh, Toronto and New York (AL) in 2022 • #61 E. Ramírez
• Struck out 30 batters in 26.2 innings last season...Has allowed just 2 HR to left-handed batters in 186 batters faced entering 2023. • #71 M. Thompson
• Is 7-6 with a 5.64 ERA in 80 career app. entering 2023...2022 Pitch Mix: Changeup (37.4%) 4-Seam (31.9%) Sinker (20.7%) Curve (9.1%) Slider (0.9%) • #68 T. Ward
HOLDS: 0 IR / IS: 0 / 0 SO/9.0 IP: 00.00 BB/9.0 IP: 00.00 HR/9.0 IP: 00.00 SO/BB: 00.00 OPP. SLASH: .— / .— / .— vs. BRAVES
PLAYER W L S G IP ER ERA
#58 EDWARDS JR, Carl — RHP — Age: 31 — Born: Newberry, S.C. — Drafted by TEX (48th rd., 2011) — Mid-Carolina HS Banda
YR TEAM LG W L SV SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA 2023 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
2023 WSH NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — — Career 0 0 0 2 3.0 0 0.00
LAST: Corbin
Veteran reliever returns to the Nationals after a strong 2022 season...Was a member of the Chicago Cubs World Series Roster in 2016. 2023 0 1 0 1 3.0 4 6.00
• Had contract selected on 5/10 and spent the rest of the season with Washington...Ranked 2nd on the club with 13 holds. Career 6 11 0 22 110.1 55 4.32
• Recorded a career-high 6 wins and his 62.0 IP were most since 2017...Stranded 1st 13 inherited runners...Tossed 15.1 straight scoreless IP (5/12-6/8). Edwards
• Ranks 6th among relievers with a .181 opp. AVG since debut in 2015...2022 Pitch Mix: 4-Seam Fastball (67.9%) Curveball (22.6%) Changeup (9.6%). 2023 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
HOLDS: 0 IR / IS: 0 / 0 SO/9.0 IP: 00.00 BB/9.0 IP: 00.00 HR/9.0 IP: 00.00 SO/BB: 00.00 OPP. SLASH: .— / .— / .— Career 1 1 0 15 15.2 9 5.17
Finnegan
#67 FINNEGAN, Kyle — RHP — 31 years old — Born: Detroit, Mich. — Drafted by OAK (6th rd., 2013) — Texas State University 2023 0 0 0 1 1.0 2 18.00
YR TEAM LG W L SV SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA Career 1 0 3 22 23.0 12 4.70
2023 WSH NL 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.0 1 3 2 0 2 0 3.00 10.63 18.00 Gore
LAST: 3/30 vs. ATL: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 2 BB 2023 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
Has been one of Washington's most reliable relievers since making his Major League debut in 2020...Was Washington's Pitcher of the Year in 2021. Career 0 0 0 1 5.1 2 3.38
• Led Washington’s bullpen with 14 holds and was 2nd on the club with 11 saves and a career-high 70 strikeouts Gray
• Posted a 2.02 ERA (8 ER/35.2 IP) and a .176 opp. AVG in 34 games at home...Pitched both ends of a doubleheader twice (4/20 vs. ARI, 6/17 vs. PHI). 2023 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
• Finished strong, going 1-0 with 3 SV, a 0.90 ERA (1 ER/10.0 IP), 12 SO & BB in last 9 G...2022 Pitch Mix: Sinker (78.8%) Slider (12.2%) Split Finger (9%). Career 1 1 0 4 22.0 5 2.05
HOLDS: 0 IR / IS: 0 / 0 SO/9.0 IP: 00.00 BB/9.0 IP: 18.00 HR/9.0 IP: 00.00 SO/BB: 00.00 OPP. SLASH: .250 / .500 / .500 Harris
2023 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
#75 HARRIS, Hobie — RHP — Age: 29 — Born: Plano, Texas — Drafted by NYY (31st rd., 2016) — University of Pittsburgh 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 Harvey
2023 WSH NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — — 2023 0 0 0 1 1.0 0 0.00
LAST: Career 0 0 0 8 8.0 2 2.25
Hard-throwing right-hander made the club out of Spring Training...His first appearance will be his Major League debut. Kuhl
• Enjoyed his best professional season...Led International League (min. 50.0 IP) and was 2nd in Milwaukee's system in ERA (2.04) and opp. AVG (.164) 2023 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
• Matched a career-high with 8 saves for the second consecutive season...Boasts a 2.89 ERA & 10.0 S0/9.0 IP in 95 MiLB games since 2021. Career 1 1 0 4 21.2 6 2.49
• Enters 2023 9th among all MiLB relievers with a .176 opp. AVG over the last two seasons (min. 95.0 IP)...2023 Pitch Mix: Ramirez
HOLDS: 0 IR / IS: 0 / 0 SO/9.0 IP: 00.00 BB/9.0 IP: 00.00 HR/9.0 IP: 00.00 SO/BB: 00.00 OPP. SLASH: .— / .— / .— 2023 0 0 0 1 2.0 0 0.00
Career 2 2 0 12 38.1 22 5.17
#73 HARVEY, Hunter — RHP — Age: 28 — Born: Catawba, N.C. — Drafted by BAL (1st rd., 2013) — Bandys (N.C.) HS
Thompson
YR TEAM LG W L SV SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA
2023 0 0 0 1 1.0 0 0.00
2023 WSH NL 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.00 4.63 0.00
Career 0 0 0 10 11.0 3 2.25
LAST: 3/30 vs. ATL: 1.0 IP, 1 H
Ward
Appeared in a career-high 38 games after being claimed from SFG on 3/21...Father, Bryan, was a 2-time All-Star & saved 177 games in 9-year MLB career
2023 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
• Was 1 of just 10 MLB pitchers with at least 39.0 IP to allow 1 or zero HR...He did not allow a HR until his 30th appearance on Sept. 13 vs. BAL.
Career 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
• Posted a 1.66 ERA (4 ER/21.2 IP) in 19 G from 8/18-end of the season...Allowed 1 ER with 12 SO and 1 BB in final 9 G (10.0 IP) of the season.
Williams
• Went 2-1 with a 2.52 ERA and 45 SO in 39.1 IP...2022 Pitch Mix: 4-Seam (77%) Split Finger (15%) Curveball (6.7%) Sinker (0.9%) Slider (0.5%).
2023 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
HOLDS: 0 IR / IS: 0 / 0 SO/9.0 IP: 00.00 BB/9.0 IP: 00.00 HR/9.0 IP: 00.00 SO/BB: 00.00 OPP. SLASH: .250 / .250 / .250
Career 1 1 0 8 35.2 13 3.28
#61 RAMÍREZ, Erasmo — RHP — Age: 32 — Born: Rivas, Nicaragua — Signed by SEA as NDFA (9/1/07)
EJECTIONS
NAME DATE
YR TEAM LG W L SV SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA
2023 WSH NL 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 1 1.50 5.13 0.00
LAST: 3/30 vs. ATL: 2.0 IP, 2 H, 1 BB, 1 SO
Veteran returns to the Nationals on a one-year contract after being named 2022 Pitcher of the Year by the D.C. media.
• Was 1 of 2 MLB relievers to post an ERA below 3.00 (min. 80.0 IP in relief)...Led Washington’s bullpen with a 2.46 ERA as a reliever.
• Led NL relievers (2nd in MLB) with 80.1 IP and was 5th in the NL in inherited runners scored (27.3%)...Made two starts vs. Atlanta (6/13; 7/17).
• Posted team-best scoreless streaks of 18.0 IP & 16.0 IP...2022 Pitch Mix: Cutter (45.8%) Sinker (39.4%) Curve (6.7%) 4-Seam (4.7%) Change (3.4%).
HOLDS: 0 IR / IS: 1 / 1, 100% SO/9.0 IP: 4.50 BB/9.0 IP: 4.50 HR/9.0 IP: 00.00 SO/BB: 1.00 OPP. SLASH: .250 / .333 / .250

#71 THOMPSON, Mason — RHP — Age: 25 — Born: Round Rock, TX — Drafted by SDP (3rd rd., 2016) — Round Rock HS
YR TEAM LG W L SV SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA
2023 WSH NL 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0.50 1.63 0.00
LAST: 3/30 vs. ATL: 2.0 IP, 1 H, 3 SO
Tall, hard-throwing right-hander was acquired by Washington at the 2021 Trade Deadline.
• Made his first Opening Day roster but was placed on the Injured List on 4/10 (right biceps strain)...Returned to Nationals on 7/1.
• Tossed scoreless relief in 20 of 24 outings (2.92 ERA) in 2022...Was 1 of 4 MLB relievers to inherit at least 9 runners without having any score.
• Posted a 0.60 ERA (1 ER/15.0 IP) & .120 opp. AVG in his first 14 G...2022 Pitch Mix: Sinker (72.8%) Slider (23.9%) 4-Seam (1.9%) Changeup (1.4%).
HOLDS: 0 IR / IS: 0 / 0 SO/9.0 IP: 13.50 BB/9.0 IP: 00.00 HR/9.0 IP: 00.00 SO/BB: INF OPP. SLASH: .143 / .143 / .143

#68 WARD, Thaddeus — RHP — Age: 26 — Born: Fort Myers, Fla. — Drafted by BOS (5th rd., 2018) — Univ. of Central Fla.
YR TEAM LG W L SV SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA
2023 WSH NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — —
LAST:
The No. 1 overall pick in the 2022 Rule 5 Draft was Boston’s Minor League Pitcher of the Year in 2019...Washington's first Rule 5 pick since 2010.
• Went 0-2 with a 2.28 ERA in 13 GS across 4 levels of Boston’s Minor League system as he returned from June 2021 Tommy John surgery.
• He recorded 66 SO and a .212 opp. AVG in 51.1 IP...Had a 2.84 ERA with 15 SO in 4 games (3 starts) during the Arizona Fall League season.
• Had the “Best Control” (2021) & “Best Slider” (2020) in BOS system over his career, per Baseball America...2023 Pitch Mix:
HOLDS: 0 IR / IS: 0 / 0 SO/9.0 IP: 00.00 BB/9.0 IP: 00.00 HR/9.0 IP: 00.00 SO/BB: 00.00 OPP. SLASH: .— / .— / .—
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#5 ABRAMS, CJ (L) — SS — Age: 22 — Born: Atlanta, Ga. — Drafted by SDP (1st rd., 2019) — Blessed Trinity (Ga.) HS 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 Abrams
2023 WSH NL 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 2023 4 0 0 0 .000
LAST GAME: 3/30 vs. ATL: 0-4 HOMESTAND: 0-4 Career 40 7 1 2 .175
The No. 6 overall pick in the 2019 Draft was acquired at the 2022 Trade Deadline...Was San Diego’s No. 1 prospect and the No. 9 prospect in baseball. Adams
• Was 5th in the NL (1st among NL rookies) with a .314 AVG & 3rd in the NL (1st among NL rookies) w/an 8.5 SO% (9 SO/106 PA) from 9/3-end of season. 2023 0 0 0 0 —
• Joined Triple-A Rochester following the trade...Was recalled by WSH on 8/15...Hit .258 with 7 2B, 2 3B, 10 RBI, BB, 6 SB and 17 R in 44 G with WSH. Career 30 5 1 2 .167
• Recorded 8 multi-hit efforts with WSH...Had career-high four hits on 9/5 at STL (4-for-5, 3B, 2 R)...Had 1st career walk-off hit, 9/28 vs. ATL (single). Call
• From debut with WSH on 8/15, WSH ranked 5th in MLB in opp. AVG on ground balls (.215)...WSH ranked 29th in MLB (.275) from Opening Day - 8/14. 2023 2 0 0 1 .000
RISP: — (0-0), 0 HR, 0 RBI LAST HOMER: 7/11/22 at COL (Bird) CAREER HOMERS: 2 Career 15 3 0 2 .200
Candelario
#15 ADAMS, Riley — C — Age: 26 — Born: Encintas, Calif. — Drafted by TOR (3rd rd., 2017) — University of San Diego 2023 3 0 0 0 .000
YR TEAM LG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS Career 12 0 0 0 .000
2023 WSH NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — — — Chavis
LAST GAME: 3/30 vs. ATL: DNP HOMESTAND: 0-0 2023 0 0 0 0 —
Tall, powerful catcher was acquired by the Nationals at the 2021 Trade Deadline...Has the ability to play first base. Career 46 8 1 4 .174
• Made Washington’s Opening Day roster in 2022...Played in 27 games and hit .192 with a 2B, 3 HR, 5 RBI and 9 BB before being optioned on June 28. Dickerson
• Was recalled on Aug. 23...Remained with Washington through the end of 2022...Hit .156 with 3 2B, 2 HR and 5 RBI in 21 games in his second stint. 2023 1 0 0 0 .000
• Batted .224 with four homers, eight doubles, 17 RBI and 11 BB fin 29 games for Triple-A Rochester in 2022. Career 130 37 4 17 .285
• Homered in his last game of the 2022 season, October 4 at New York (NL). Garcia
RISP: — (0-0), 0 HR, 0 RBI LAST HOMER: 10/4/22 at NYM (Carrasco) CAREER HOMERS: 7 2023 4 0 0 0 .000
Career 131 30 3 12 .229
#17 CALL, Alex — OF — Age: 28 — Born: River Falls, Wisc. — Drafted by CWS (3rd rd., 2016) — Ball State (IN) University
Meneses
YR TEAM LG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS
2023 5 2 0 1 .400
2023 WSH NL 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career 27 11 1 3 .407
LAST GAME: 3/30 vs. ATL: 0-2, RBI HOMESTAND: 0-2, RBI
Robles
Versatile outfielder was claimed off waivers from Cleveland on Aug. 7, 2022...Has the ability to play all three outfield positions.
2023 2 1 0 0 .500
• Was recalled by Washington on Aug. 14...Hit .245/.330/.441 with 3 2B, 3B, 5 HR, 13 RBI, 11 BB, 3 SB, 16 R in 35 games with Washington.
Career 215 50 4 21 .233
• Hit 1st MLB HR on 8/19 at SDP (9th inn. 2 R HR off J. Hader)...Combined to go 7-for-9 with a 2B, 2 HR, 6 RBI, 3 R on 9/8 at STL and 9/9 at PHI.
Ruiz
• On Sept. 8 vs. St. Louis, he became the fourth rookie in Nationals history to have at least four hits and five RBI in a game (Espinosa, Soto, Robles).
2023 4 2 0 0 .500
• Made his Major League debut with Cleveland on July 11 vs. Chicago (AL)...Recorded first MLB hit, July 22 at Chicago (PH single).
Career 57 10 0 2 .175
RISP: .000 (0-1), 0 HR, 1 RBI LAST HOMER: 10/5/22 at NYM (Williams) CAREER HOMERS: 5
Smith
#9 CANDELARIO, Jeimer (S) — 3B/1B — Age: 29 — Born: San Pedro de Macoris, DOM — Signed by CHC as NDFA (10/2/10) 2023 3 2 0 0 .667
YR TEAM LG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS Career 135 33 7 24 .244
2023 WSH NL 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 Thomas
LAST GAME: 3/30 vs. ATL: 0-3, BB HOMESTAND: 0-3, BB 2023 5 1 0 0 .200
Switch-hitting infielder signed a one-year contract with Washington in November...Tied for the Major League lead with 42 doubles in 2021. Career 87 16 2 12 .184
• In 2022 with Detroit, hit .217 with 19 2B, 2 3B, 13 HR, 50 RBI, 28 BB and 49 R in 124 games. Vargas
• Finished the season strong, hitting .298 with a .479 slugging percentage (8 2B, 3 HR, 16 RBI) in his final 26 games. 2023 0 0 0 0 —
• From June 20 to July 27, hit .289/.366/.506 with three doubles, five homers, 15 RBI and 11 runs in 25 games. Career 55 9 0 0 .164
• Combined to hit .278/.356/.458 with 53 2B, 6 3B, 23 HR, 96 RBI, 85 BB and 105 R in 201 games between the 2020 and 2021 seasons. vs. STRIDER
RISP: — (0-0), 0 HR, 0 RBI LAST HOMER: 9/9/22 at KCR (Lynch) CAREER HOMERS: 66 PLAYER AB H HR RBI AVG
Abrams
#6 CHAVIS, Michael — INF/OF — Age: 27 — Born: Atlanta, Ga. — Drafted by BOS (1st rd., 2014) — Sprayberry (GA) HS
2023 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 0 0 0 .000
2023 WSH NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — — —
Adams
LAST GAME: 3/30 vs. ATL: DNP HOMESTAND: 0-0
2023 0 0 0 0 —
Versatile infielder/outfielder made the Opening Day roster as a non-roster invite to 2023 Major League Spring Training.
Career 0 0 0 0 —
• Is coming off his best season in 2022 since his rookie year in 2019...Clubbed 14 home runs and a career-high 92 hits in 129 games with Pittsburgh.
Call
• Posted a .996 fielding percentage in 107 games at first base...Hit a game-tying HR in the 8th inn. before a walk-off single in the 10th on 6/23 vs. CHI.
2023 0 0 0 0 —
• Won Pittsburgh's Chuck Tanner Award (media good guy)...Clubbed 18 home runs in 95 games with Boston during his rookie year in 2019.
Career 0 0 0 0 —
• Was Boston’s No. 2 prospect in 2018 and 2019 and their “Best Power Hitter” in 2018, per Baseball America.
Candelario
RISP: — (0-0), 0 HR, 0 RBI LAST HOMER: 8/30/2 at MIL (Bush) CAREER HOMERS: 40
2023 0 0 0 0 —
#23 DICKERSON, Corey (L) — OF — Age: 33 — Born: McComb, Miss. — Drafted by COL (8th rd., 2010) — Meridian (MS) CC Career 0 0 0 0 —
YR TEAM LG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS Chavis
2023 WSH NL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 2023 0 0 0 0 —
LAST GAME: 3/30 vs. ATL: 0-1 (PH, Def. Replacement) HOMESTAND: 0-1 Career 3 1 0 0 .333
Veteran left-handed outfielder won the National League Gold Glove in 2018 and was an American League All-Star in 2017...Spent 2022 with St. Louis. Dickerson
• Ranked 7th in the NL with a .315 AVG after the All-Star break...Led MLB with a .411 AVG in August, the highest average in a month in his career. 2023 0 0 0 0 —
• Hit .286/.316/.427 against RHP...Clubbed 2 HR on June 3 at Chicago (NL)...Started both games of the Wild Card series against the Phillies. Career 3 1 0 0 .333
• Was slashing .296/.325/.439 before a 7-for-51 (.137) stretch from Sept. 15 through the end of the season. Garcia
• Hit .321/.357/.504 with 15 of his 24 extra-base hits on the road...Made his MLB debut in Washington, 6/22/13 with Colorado (2-for-4, 2 2B, RBI, R). 2023 0 0 0 0 —
RISP: .000 (0-1), 0 HR, 0 RBI LAST HOMER: 10/1/22 vs. PIT (Ortiz) CAREER HOMERS: 134 Career 4 2 1 1 .500
Meneses
#2 GARCÍA, Luis (L) — 2B — Age: 22 — Born: New York, N.Y. — Signed by WSH as NDFA (7/2/16) 2023 0 0 0 0 —
YR TEAM LG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS Career 0 0 0 0 —
2023 WSH NL 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Robles
LAST GAME: 3/30 vs. ATL: 0-4 HOMESTAND: 0-4 2023 0 0 0 0 —
Left-handed hitting infielder with an advanced approach for his young age...Made his MLB debut in 2020 as the youngest player in the big leagues. Career 4 1 1 2 .250
• Opened 2022 with Triple-A Rochester before being recalled on June 1...Led WSH in AVG (.275), hits (99), 2B (23) & RBI (45) from that point on. Ruiz
• Hit .275 with 23 2B, 2 3B, 7 HR, 45 RBI, 11 BB, 3 SB, 29 R in 93 G...Hit .326/.333/.473 in his first 34 games after being called up. 2023 0 0 0 0 —
• Posted a career-high 20-game on-base streak from 8/8-9/17...Transitioned to second base when the Nationals acquired CJ Abrams. Career 0 0 0 0 —
• Hit .308/.366/.519 with 7 2B, 4 2B, 8 HR, 32 RBI, 18 BB, 3 SB and 13 R in 49 games with Triple-A Rochester. Smith
RISP: .000 (0-3), 0 HR, 0 RBI LAST HOMER: 10/1/22 vs. PHI (Devenski) CAREER HOMERS: 15 2023 0 0 0 0 —
Career 3 0 0 0 .000
#45 MENESES, Joey — C — Age: 30 — Born: Culiacan, MEX — Signed by ATL as NDFA (5/9/11) Thomas
YR TEAM LG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS 2023 0 0 0 0 —
2023 WSH NL 1 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800 Career 2 0 0 0 .000
LAST GAME: 3/30 vs. ATL: 2-5, RBI HOMESTAND: 2-5, RBI Vargas
Was not only one of the best rookies, but one of the best overall hitters in Major League Baseball following his MLB debut on Aug. 2, 2022. 2023 0 0 0 0 —
• Contract was selected on Aug. 2 vs. NYM...Made MLB debut 10 years in the MiLB/Japan...Became the 1st Mexican-born player to HR in his MLB debut. Career 0 0 0 0 —
• Led Washington in hits (72), HR (13) and RBI (34) from Aug. 2 on...Hit .324 with 14 2B, 13 HR, 35 RBI, 15 BB, 1 SB and 33 R in 56 MLB games.
• NL ranks after 8/2: OPS (2nd, .930), AVG (2nd, .324), H (2nd, 72), wOBA (3rd, .395), SLG (3rd, .563), wRC+ (4th, 156), HR (T4th, 13) & XBH (T5th, 27).
• Was the 1st player in MON/WSH history to hit 5 HR in his first 9 games...In MLB history, only Trevor Story hit more homers (7) in his first 9 games.
RISP: .500 (1-2), 0 HR, 1 RBI LAST HOMER: 10/1/22 vs. PHI (Gibson) CAREER HOMERS: 13

#16 ROBLES, Victor — CF — Age: 25 — Born: Santo Domingo, DOM — Signed by WSH as NDFA (7/2/13)
YR TEAM LG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS
2023 WSH NL 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .500 .750 .500 1.250
LAST GAME: 3/30 vs. ATL: 1-2, 2 BB, R HOMESTAND: 1-2, 2 BB, R
One of the top defensive center fielders in Major League Baseball...Is a two-time (2019, 2022) finalist for the Rawlings Gold Glove in the outfield.
• Led National League center fielders (3rd among MLB CF) with 12 defensive runs saved, per FanGraphs, in 2022.
• Was one of 20 players with at least 15 SB and no more than 4 caught stealings...Was not caught stealing until July 24 at Arizona.
• Led Major League Baseball with 10 bunt hits...it .294/.338/.413 against left-handed pitching...Recorded a career-high six RBI on May 28 vs. Colorado.
• Since 2019, is 4th in MLB with 59 hit by pitch...His 63 career HBP are 2nd-most in Nationals history (2005-pres.) behind Danny Espinosa (73).
RISP: .000 (0-1), 0 HR, 0 RBI LAST HOMER: 9/27/22 vs. ATL (Muller) CAREER HOMERS: 31
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#20 RUIZ, Keibert (S) — C — Age: 24 — Born: Valencia, VEN — Signed by LAD as NDFA (7/20/14) Baseball America
YR TEAM LG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS 1. James Wood, OF (No. 11 overall)
2023 WSH NL 1 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250 2. Robert Hassell III, OF (No. 57 overall)
LAST GAME: 3/30 vs. ATL: 2-4, 2B HOMESTAND: 2-4, 2B 3. Elijah Green, OF (No. 58 overall)
Switch-hitting catcher is one of the top up-and-coming backstops...Signed a 8-year contract in 2023 that will keep him in D.C. until at least 2030. 4. Cade Cavalli, RHP (No. 61 overall)
• Ranked among NL catchers in pickoffs (T1st, 4), catcher caught stealing (2nd, 18), games (2nd, 112), doubles (5th, 22), hits (5th, 99) & XBH (T6th, 29). 5. Brady House, SS
• Hit .281/.340/.381 from Opening Day through the end of May...Recorded his first career multi-homer game, Aug. 9 at Chicago (NL). 6. Cristhian Vacquero, OF
• Hit safely in 14 of his final 19 games, hitting .300, with 4 2B, HR, 6 RBI, 6 BB, SB & 7 runs...He struck out just once in his last 43 PA to end the season. 7. Jarlin Susana, RHP
• Enters 2023 ranked eighth in MLB (min. 500 PA) with an 11.2% strikeout rate over the last two seasons. 8. Jeremy De La Rosa, OF
RISP: .000 (0-2), 0 HR, 0 RBI LAST HOMER: 9/5/22 at STL (Naile) CAREER HOMERS: 11 9. Jackson Rutledge, RHP
10. TJ White, OF
#22 SMITH, Dominic (L) — 1B — Age: 27 — Born: Los Angeles, Calif. — Drafted by NYM (1st rd., 2013) — Junipero Serra HS
11. Jake Bennett, LHP
YR TEAM LG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS
12. Armando Cruz, SS
2023 WSH NL 1 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .667 .750 .667 1.417
13. Cole Henry, RHP
LAST GAME: 3/30 vs. ATL: 2-3, BB, R HOMESTAND: 2-3, BB, R
14. Mitchell Parker, LHP
Left-handed first baseman signed a one-year contract with the Nationals in December 2022...Also has the ability to play outfield if needed.
15. Andry Lara, RHP
• Appeared in 58 Major League games, hitting .194 with 10 doubles, one triple, 17 RBI, 12 walks and 11 runs scored.
16. Thaddeus Ward, RHP
• Was placed on the Injured List on 7/20 (right ankle sprain)...Was eventually optioned to Triple-A Syracuse on 8/11 and spent the rest of the season there
17. Roismar Quintana, OF
• Hit .284/.367/.472 with 11 doubles, 10 homers, 38 RBI, 25 walks, four stolen bases and 42 runs scored in 54 games with Triple-A Syracuse.
18. Matt Cronin, LHP
• In 2021, set or matched career marks in nearly every offensive category, including home runs (11), runs (43), hits (109), RBI (58) and walks (32).
19. Israel Pineda, C
RISP: — (0-0), 0 HR, 0 RBI LAST HOMER: 7/21/21 at CIN (Hoffman) CAREER HOMERS: 46
20. Jose Ferrer, LHP
#28 THOMAS, Lane — C — Age: 27 — Born: Knoxville, Tenn. — Drafted by TOR (5th rd., 2014) — Bearden (TN) High School 21. Zach Brzykcy, RHP
YR TEAM LG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS 22. Jake Irvin, RHP
2023 WSH NL 1 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 23. Evan Lee, LHP
LAST GAME: 3/30 vs. ATL: 1-5 HOMESTAND: 1-5 24. Trey Lipscomb, 3B
Washington’s 2022 Player of the Year...Is in his 3rd season in D.C. after being acquired from STL...Enters 2023 with a .426 SLG in 191 games with WSH. 25. Drew Millas, C
• Led Washington's final roster with a career-high 17 HR and a .404 slugging percentage in 2022...Set career marks in nearly every offensive category. 26. Gerardo Carrillo, RHP
• From 7/23 - 9/11, he ranked 10th in the NL with a .311 average...Recorded the 7th three-HR game in Nationals history (2005-pres.) on 6/3 at CIN. 27. Daylen Lile, OF
• Had a 10-game hit streak from 9/3-13 that included 4 straight multi-hit G...Was 1 of 12 players to have at least 2 separate 4-plus multi-hit game streaks. 28. Tim Cate, LHP
• Hit all 3 of his leadoff HR from 8/30 through the end of the season...Posted a .441 slugging percentage against left-handed pitchers. 29. Andy Acevedo, OF
RISP: .000 (0-1), 0 HR, 0 RBI LAST HOMER: 9/23/22 at MIA (Garrett) CAREER HOMERS: 29 30. Edwin Solano, SS

#14 VARGAS, Ildemaro (S) — INF — Age: 31 — Born: Caripito, VEN — Signed by STL as NDFA (6/24/08) MLBPipeline.com
YR TEAM LG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS 1. James Wood, OF (No. 17 overall)
2023 WSH NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — — — 2. Robert Hassell III, OF (No. 35 overall)
LAST GAME: 3/30 vs. ATL: DNP HOMESTAND: 0-0 3. Elijah Green, OF (No. 46 overall)
Dependable, versatile, energetic switch-hitting infielder enters his seventh Major League season and second with Washington in 2023. 4. Cade Cavalli, RHP (No. 58 overall)
• Opened the season in Chicago’s (NL) system before signing with Washington at the end of May...Had his contract selected on Aug. 1. 5. Brady House, SS
• Hit .280 with 13 2B, 3 HR, 19 RBI, 4 BB, 3 SB and 15 R in 53 games with Washington...Recorded a career-high 10-G hitting streak, Aug. 24 to Sept. 4. 6. Cristhian Vacquero, OF
• All 3 of his homers with Washington were go-ahead homers: Aug. 28 vs. Cincinnati (solo), Aug. 24 at Seattle (2-run) and Aug. 18 at San Diego (solo). 7. Jarlin Susana, RHP
• Appeared at third base (40 G/ 40 GS) and shortstop (9 G/7 GS) and pitcher (1 G) with Washington. 8. Jeremy De La Rosa, OF
RISP: — (0-0), 0 HR, 0 RBI LAST HOMER: 8/28/22 vs. CIN (Lodolo) CAREER HOMERS: 12 9. Jackson Rutledge, RHP
10. TJ White, OF
WALK-OFFS / HOMERS
11. Jake Bennett, LHP
WALK-OFF WINS
12. Armando Cruz, SS
DATE SCORE BATTER/RUNNER ACTION RBI PITCHER INN OUTS NOTES
13. Cole Henry, RHP
14. Mitchell Parker, LHP
WALK-OFF HOMERS
15. Andry Lara, RHP
DATE SCORE BATTER ACTION RBI PITCHER INN OUTS NOTES
16. Thaddeus Ward, RHP
17. Roismar Quintana, OF
BACK-TO-BACK HOME RUNS
18. Matt Cronin, LHP
DATE SCORE BATTERS PITCHER INN OUTS NOTES
19. Israel Pineda, C
20. Jose Ferrer, LHP
GRAND SLAMS
21. Zach Brzykcy, RHP
DATE SCORE BATTER PITCHER INN OUTS NOTES
22. Jake Irvin, RHP
23. Evan Lee, LHP
LEADOFF HOME RUNS
24. Trey Lipscomb, 3B
DATE SCORE BATTER PITCHER INN NOTES
25. Drew Millas, C
26. Gerardo Carrillo, RHP
PINCH-HIT HOME RUNS
27. Daylen Lile, OF
DATE SCORE BATTER RBI PITCHER INN OUTS NOTES
28. Tim Cate, LHP
29. Andy Acevedo, OF
MULTI-HOMER GAMES
30. Edwin Solano, SS
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.
3/30 ATL L, 7-2 0-1 3/-1.0 Luetge (1-0) Corbin (0-1) None 3:07/35,756
Carter Kieboom Right Shoulder Impingement 10 March 30 / March 27 1 3/31 OFF DAY
Israel Pineda Right Finger Fracture 10 March 30 / March 27 1 4/1 ATL
4/2 ATL
Victor Arano Right Shoulder Strain 60 March 30 1 4/3 TB
4/4 TB
Cade Cavalli Tommy John Surgery 60 March 30 1 4/5 TB
Tanner Rainey Tommy John Surgery 60 March 30 1 4/6 @COL
4/7 @COL
Stephen Strasburg Thoracic Outlet Syndrome 60 March 30 1 4/8 @COL
4/9 @COL
HIGHS AND LOWS 4/10 @LAA
4/11 @LAA
TEAM BATTING 4/12 @LAA
4/13 OFF DAY
Most At-Bats:............................................................................. To be updated after 10 games 4/14 CLE
4/15 CLE
Most Plate Appearances:......................................................... To be updated after 10 games 4/16 CLE
4/17 OFF DAY
Most Runs:................................................................................. To be updated after 10 games 4/18 BAL
4/19 BAL
Most Hits:................................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 4/20 OFF DAY
Most Doubles:............................................................................ To be updated after 10 games 4/21 @MIN
4/22 @MIN
Most Triples:.............................................................................. To be updated after 10 games 4/23 @MIN
4/24 OFF DAY
Most Home Runs:..................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 4/25 @NYM
4/26 @NYM
Most Extra-Base Hits:............................................................... To be updated after 10 games 4/27 @NYM
4/28 PIT
Most Total Bases:...................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 4/29 PIT
4/30 PIT
Most Runs Batted In:................................................................ To be updated after 10 games 5/1 CHC
5/2 CHC
Most Stolen Bases:................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 5/3 CHC
Most Caught Stealing:.............................................................. To be updated after 10 games 5/4 CHC
5/5 @AZ
Most Walks:............................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 5/6 @AZ
5/7 @AZ
Most Strikeouts:........................................................................ To be updated after 10 games 5/8 @SF
5/9 @SF
Most Sac Hits:............................................................................ To be updated after 10 games 5/10 @SF
5/11 OFF DAY
Most Sac Flies:........................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 5/12 NYM
5/13 NYM
Most Hit-By-Pitch:.................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 5/14 NYM
5/15 NYM
Most GDP:.................................................................................. To be updated after 10 games 5/16 @MIA
5/17 @MIA
5/18 @MIA
INDIVIDUAL BATTING 5/19 DET
5/20 DET
Most At-Bats:............................................................................. To be updated after 10 games 5/21 DET
5/22 OFF DAY
Most Plate Appearances:.......................................................... To be updated after 10 games 5/23 SD
5/24 SD
Most Runs:.................................................................................. To be updated after 10 games 5/25 SD
5/26 @KC
Most Hits:.................................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 5/27 @KC
5/28 @KC
Most Doubles:............................................................................ To be updated after 10 games 5/29 @LAD
Most Triples:............................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 5/30 @LAD
5/31 @LAD
Most Home Runs:...................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 6/1
6/2 PHI
OFF DAY

Most Extra-Base Hits:............................................................... To be updated after 10 games 6/3 PHI

6/4 PHI
Most Total Bases:....................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 6/5 OFF DAY
6/6 AZ
Most Runs Batted In:................................................................. To be updated after 10 games 6/7 AZ
6/8 AZ
Most Stolen Bases:.................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 6/9 @ATL
6/10 @ATL
Most Caught Stealing:............................................................... To be updated after 10 games 6/11 @ATL
Most Walks:................................................................................ To be updated after 10 games 6/12 OFF DAY
6/13 @HOU
Most Strikeouts:......................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 6/14 @HOU
6/15 @HOU
Most Sac Hits:............................................................................. To be updated after 10 games 6/16 MIA
6/17 MIA
Most Sac Flies:............................................................................ To be updated after 10 games 6/18 MIA
6/19 STL
Most Hit-By-Pitch:..................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 6/20 STL
6/21 STL
Most GDP:................................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 6/22 OFF DAY
6/23 @SD
6/24 @SD
TEAM PITCHING 6/25 @SD
6/26 @SEA
Most Innings Pitched:............................................................... To be updated after 10 games 6/27 @SEA
6/28 @SEA
Most Hits Allowed:.................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 6/29 OFF DAY
6/30 @PHI
Most Batters Faced:................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 7/1 @PHI
7/2 @PHI
Most Runs Allowed:................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 7/3 CIN
7/4 CIN
Most Earned Runs:.................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 7/5 CIN
7/6 CIN
Most Home Runs Allowed:....................................................... To be updated after 10 games 7/7 TEX
Most Walks Allowed:................................................................. To be updated after 10 games 7/8 TEX
7/9 TEX
Most Strikeouts:......................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 7/10-14 All-Star Break - All-Star Game to be played on July 11 at Seattle
7/14 @STL
Most Hit-By-Pitch:..................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 7/15 @STL
7/16 @STL
7/17 @CHC
7/18 @CHC
INDIVIDUAL PITCHING 7/19 @CHC
7/20 OFF DAY
Most Innings Pitched:............................................................... To be updated after 10 games 7/21 SF
7/22 SF
Most Hits Allowed:.................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 7/23 SF
Most Batters Faced:................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 7/24 COL
7/25 COL
Most Runs Allowed:................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 7/26 COL
7/27 @NYM
Most Earned Runs:.................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 7/28 @NYM
7/29 @NYM
Most Home Runs:...................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 7/30 @NYM
7/31 MIL
Most Walks:................................................................................ To be updated after 10 games 8/1 MIL
8/2 MIL
Most Strikeouts:......................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 8/3 OFF DAY
8/4 @CIN
Most Hit-By-Pitch:..................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 8/5 @CIN
8/6 @CIN
8/7 @PHI
MISCELLANEOUS TEAM 8/8 @PHI
8/9 @PHI
Longest winning streak............................................................ To be updated after 10 games 8/10 @PHI
8/11 OAK
Longest losing streak................................................................ To be updated after 10 games 8/12 OAK
8/13 OAK
Longest game, innings............................................................. To be updated after 10 games 8/14 OFF DAY
8/15 BOS
Longest game, time (9-inning game)................................... To be updated after 10 games 8/16 BOS
8/17 BOS
Longest game, time (extra-inning game)............................. To be updated after 10 games 8/18 PHI
Shortest game, time (9-inning game)................................... To be updated after 10 games 8/19 PHI
8/20 PHI
Largest Home Crowd................................................................ To be updated after 10 games 8/21 OFF DAY
8/22 @NYY
Smallest Home Crowd.............................................................. To be updated after 10 games 8/23 @NYY
8/24 @NYY
Largest winning margin........................................................... To be updated after 10 games 8/25 @MIA
8/26 @MIA
Largest losing margin............................................................... To be updated after 10 games 8/27 @MIA
8/28 @TOR
Largest deficit overcome to win............................................. To be updated after 10 games 8/29 @TOR
8/30 @TOR
Largest lead relinquished to lose............................................ To be updated after 10 games 8/31 MIA
9/1 MIA
9/2 MIA
9/3 MIA
9/4 OFF DAY
9/5 NYM
9/6 NYM
9/7 OFF DAY
9/8 LAD
9/9 LAD
9/10 LAD
9/11 @PIT
9/12 @PIT
9/13 @PIT
9/14 @PIT
9/15 @MIL
9/16 @MIL
9/17 @MIL
9/18 CWS
9/19 CWS
9/20 CWS
9/21 ATL
9/22 ATL
9/23 ATL
9/24 ATL
9/25 OFF DAY
9/26 @BAL
9/27 @BAL
9/28 OFF DAY
9/29 @ATL
9/30 @ATL
10/1 @ATL