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WELCOME TO THE SHOW
NAME MLB DEBUT
Thaddeus Ward 4/1 vs. ATL
Hobie Harris 4/1 vs. ATL
DATE OPP. D.C. TIME D.C. TV D.C. RADIO NATIONALS STARTER OPPONENTS STARTER
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 1st MLB start with 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).
Mon., April 3 vs. TBR 7:05 p.m. MASN 106.7 The Fan RHP Trevor Williams (0-0, -.--) RHP Drew Rasmussen (0-0, -.--)
• Trevor Williams makes Nationals debut...He last faced the Tampa Bay Rays on June 27, 2017 with Pittsburgh (7.0 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 7 SO).
Tue., April 4 vs. TBR 7:05 p.m. MASN 106.7 The Fan RHP Chad Kuhl (0-0, -.--) LHP Josh Fleming (0-0, -.--)
• Chad Kuhl makes his Nationals debut...He has never faced Rays...The Nationals faced Josh Flemming on Sept. 16, 2020 (3.2 IP, H, BB, 2 SO)...He did not start, but came in with 1 out in the 2nd.
Wed., April 5 vs. TBR 1:05 p.m. MASN 106.7 The Fan LHP Patrick Corbin (0-1, 6.00) LHP Shane McClanahan (1-0, 0.00)
• Patrick Corbin (5.0 IP, 3 H, 3 ER, 4 BB, 3 SO) and Shane McClanahan (3.0 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 3 BB, 4 SO) faced off against each other on June 9, 2021 at Tampa Bay...Nationals won, 9-7, in 11 innings.
LHP Jared Shuster (0-0, -.--) | LHP MacKenzie Gore (0-0, -.--)
Sunday, April 2, 2023 l 1:35 p.m. ET l Game #3 / Home #3
Nationals Park | Washington, D.C.
TV: MASN | Radio: 106.7 The Fan / Nationals Radio Network
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NATIONALS NEWS OPPONENT
SUNDAY FUNDAY MILESTONE TRACKER ATLANTA BRAVES
The Washington Nationals look to avoid a three-game sweep on Who Category Milestone The Nationals and Braves will meet 13 times this
Sunday afternoon against the Atlanta Braves...The Nationals were Patrick Corbin Wins 100 (87) season (7 in D.C., 6 in ATL)...Nationals manager
swept twice by the Braves in 2022. Corey Dickerson Hits 1,000 (992) Dave Martinez capped his 16-year Major League
• Following this series, the Nationals will continue this opening career with Atlanta in 2001, hitting .287 in 120
homestand with a three-game series against the Tampa Bay Rays starting Monday night...It will be games...Nationals first base coach Eric Young Jr. is
the Rays' first three-game series in Washington since 2012...Tampa Bay played two-game series in the the son of Braves first base coach Eric Young Sr...
nation's capital in 2021, 2020, 2018 and 2015. CJ Abrams is a native of Alpharetta, Ga. and gradu-
ated from Blessed Trinity Catholic High School...He
ROSTER MOVE was named 2019 Georgia Gatorade Baseball Player
The Nationals recalled outfielder Stone Garrett from Triple-A Rochester and placed outfielder Corey Dick- of the Year while leading Blessed Trinity to a top-50
erson on the 10-day Injured List with a left calf strain on Sunday. national ranking...Michael Chavis graduated from
• Garrett went 4-for-8 with two RBI, one stolen base and two runs scored in two games with Triple-A Sprayberry High School in Marietta.
Rochester to start the 2023 season...He recorded three hits and two RBI on Opening Day, March 31 vs. 2023 RECORD
Lehigh Valley (PHI). W-L.................................0-2 (0-2 in D.C., 0-0 in ATL)
• He hit .276 with eight doubles, four homers, 10 RBI, three walks, three stolen bases and 13 runs scored Streak...........................................................................L2
in 27 games with the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2022...At the time of his promotion, Garrett ranked Aggregate Score......................Nationals 3, Braves 14
among all Minor Leaguers in RBI (T2nd, 96), home runs (T4th, 28), extra-base hits (T6th, 54) and total ALL-TIME RECORD
bases (10th, 221). W-L / Nationals (2005-present).....................157-171
W-L / Home (2005-present)..............................83-81
RAKIN' RUIZ W-L / Nationals Park (2008-present).............69-68
Keibert Ruiz is 4-for-8 (.500) with a double, homer, one RBI and one run scored across the first two games... W-L / Away (2005-present).............................74-90
He clubbed his first home run of the season on Saturday, a solo shot in the ninth inning that landed in the W-L / Franchise (Expos/Nationals)................371-413
third deck in right field. 2023 GAME LOG
• This marks the second consecutive year in which Ruiz has collected four hits in the first two games of DATE RESULT WIN-LOSS-SAVE
the season...He went 2-for-4 in both of his first two games of 2022 as well. 3/30vsATL L, 7-2 Luetge-Corbin-None
4/1vsATL L, 7-1 Strider-Gray-None
ON-BASE MACHINE 4/2vsATL
Victor Robles has reached base safely in five of his first seven plate appearances (.714 OBP) across the first 6/9atATL
two games...He's recorded two hits with three walks and one run scored with zero strikeouts. 6/10atATL
6/11atATL
NOTHING BUT A NUMBER 9/21vsATL
The Nationals are one of six teams with at least three players in the top 50 youngest players in Major League 9/22vsATL
Baseball to start the season...The Arizona Diamondbacks (5), St. Louis Cardinals (5), Detroit Tigers (3), Pitts- 9/23vsATL
burgh Pirates (3) and Seattle Mariners (3) also have three players in the top 50. 9/24vsATL
• CJ Abrams (22) is the third-youngest player in Major League Baseball, while Luis Garcia (23) is 15th 9/29atATL
and Keibert Ruiz (24) is 50th. 9/30atATL
10/1atATL
OPENING DAY ROSTER MIKE RIZZO
In addition to announcing their 26-man Opening Day roster, the Nationals made the following roster moves: Nationals President of Baseball Operations and
• Selected the contracts of left-handed pitcher Anthony Banda, infielder Michael Chavis, right-handed General Manager Mike Rizzo enters his 15th season
pitcher Hobie Harris and right-handed pitcher Chad Kuhl. as the head of Washington’s baseball operation
• Placed right-handed pitchers Víctor Arano (Right Shoulder Strain), Cade Cavalli (Tommy John Sur- and his 40th season in professional baseball...He
gery), Tanner Rainey (Tommy John Surgery) and Stephen Strasburg (Thoracic Outlet Syndrome) on enters the 2023 season as the second-longest ten-
the 60-day Injured List ured General Manager in Major League Baseball...
• Placed third baseman Carter Kieboom (Right Shoulder Impingement) and catcher Israel Pineda Under Rizzo’s leadership, the Nationals won the
(Right Finger Fracture) on the 10-day Injured list (retroactive to 3/27) World Series in 2019, earning four National League
East titles (2012, 2014, 2016, 2017) and one Wild
THEODORE N. LERNER Card berth (2019)... Rizzo was recently inducted
The Nationals inducted Founding Managing Principal Owner into both the Triton College Alumni Wall of Fame
Theodore N. Lerner into the Nationals Ring of Honor in a and the Italian American Baseball Foundation Hall
special Opening Day pregame ceremony...Mr. Lerner’s name of Fame.
will be displayed behind home plate, below the owner’s
DAVE MARTINEZ
suite.
Sixth-year manager Dave Martinez was named the
• Created in 2010, the Ring of Honor pays tribute to
seventh field manager in Nationals history on Oct.
some of the most elite and influential members of the
30, 2017...He is the longest-tenured and winningest
Washington Nationals, Washington Senators, Home-
manager in Nationals history (2005-pres.)...Marti-
stead Grays and Montreal Expos organizations...Ring
nez has led the club through a steady, unwavering
of Honor names are displayed behind home plate, extending to the right field façade.
approach, consistent strategy and never-ending
• In addition, Nationals players and coaches will wear a dedicated patch on their home and away jersey
positivity and support for players...That includes
sleeves in remembrance of Mr. Lerner this season.
an improbable run to the 2019 World Series
• The oval patch features three stars above Mr. Lerner’s initials in a classic font...The three stars represent
Championship...A 16-year Major League outfielder,
the DMV.
Martinez joined the Nationals after 10 seasons as
FARM REPORT a Major League coach in Chicago (2015–17) and
CHECKING IN Tampa Bay (2008–14).
Washington's Minor League system is rated as the No. 7 system, according to Baseball America...Other rank- WHAT THEY’RE SAYING
ings include MLBPipeline.com (10), The Athletic (No. 11) and ESPN.com (No. 13). “Obviously the results weren’t what I was looking for,”
• The Nationals' top prospect is outfielder James Wood...He is the No. 11 prospect in all of baseball, ac- Gray said. “But somewhat kept the team in the game,
cording to Baseball America and the No. 17 prospect, per MLBPipeline.com. got some good double plays, so that was good to keep
the pitch count down. . . . Definitely some location stuff
NATIONALS HISTORY to work to work on.” - Andrew Golden (Washington
April 2 (4-2) Post).
2014 – Gio Gonzalez clubbed his third career home run and spun 6.0 innings of three-hit, one-run ball in
@MarkZuckerman - MASNSports.com (April 1)
Washington’s 5-1 win over the New York Mets at Citi Field. Gonzalez won his sixth straight decision over the
Keibert Ruiz just reached the 3rd deck in right field at
Mets. The victory was Washington’s seventh straight over the Mets, longest for either team in the series to Nationals Park. They'll paint that seat red in his honor.
date, which began in 2005.
SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE STARTERS
 #1 MACKENZIE GORE
SPLITS
2023
BORN / 2023 OPENING DAY AGE BATS / THROWS
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Left-handed starter was acquired by Washington at the 2022 Trade
2/24/99 Wilmington, N.C. / 24 Left / Left Road............................................................
Deadline...Entered 2020 as the No. 6 prospect in all of baseball
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and 2021 as the No. 10 prospect, according to Baseball America MLB SERVICE / OPTIONS USED HEIGHT / WEIGHT
1.000 / 0 of 3 6’2” / 192 vs. Right......................................................
...Was cited by Baseball America as having the “Best Fastball” in
GB%.............................................................
San Diego’s system entering the 2022 season and the “Best Slider” ROUND / SCHOOL SIGNING SCOUT
1st Rd., 2017 (3rd) Nick Brannon (SD)
FB%..............................................................
in 2021 and 2018...Was the 2017 Gatorade Male High School Athlete
Whiteville (N.C.) High School March/April................................................
of the Year, just the second baseball player to win the award at
May..............................................................
the time (Dylan Bundy in 2011; Bobby Witt Jr. in 2019). ACQUIRED
Via trade from the San Diego Padres, Aug. 2,
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2022. July..............................................................
vs. ATLANTA
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Made his Major League debut against Atlanta on April 15, 2022 (5.1 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, HR, 2 BB, 3 AWARDS AND HONORS Sept./Oct....................................................
SO)...Struck out Ozzie Albies to open the game for his first Major League strikeout...Also struck Albies 2022 ����San Diego’s No. 4 prospect, per Baseball America
CAREER
out for his last out recorded in the top of the sixth inning. 2021 �����San Diego’s No. 1 prospect, per Baseball America
Home................1-3, 5.67 ERA, 8 G / 7 GS
2020 ���San Diego’s No. 1 prospect, per Baseball America
Road................ 3-1, 3.44 ERA, 8 G / 6 GS
2023 SPRING TRAINING 2019 ����MiLB.com Organization All-Star
2019 ����Baseball America Minor League All-Star vs. Left........................... .193 / .338 / .281
Gore went 1-1 with a 4.18 ERA in seven games (six starts) during Spring Training...He capped spring
2019 ����California League All-Star (post-season) vs. Right...................... .263 / .349 / .402
with 9.2 innings of three-hit, shutout ball with 12 strikeouts and three walks aross his last two outings...
2019 ����SiriusXM All-Star Futures Game (CLE) CAREER BESTS
He tossed 3.2 innings in the exhibition game vs. New York (AL) on March 28 at Nationals Park. 2019 ����California League All-Star (mid-season) IP............................... 7.0, 5/29/22 vs. PIT
2019 ����California League Pitcher of the Week (May 5) SO..................10, 2x, Last: 6/4/22 at MIL
2022 2019 ����California League Pitcher of the Week (April 14)
CG.................................................................
Made his Major League debut with San Diego on April 15 vs. Atlanta (5.1 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, HR, 2 BB, 3 SO)... 2019 ����San Diego’s No. 2 prospect, per Baseball America
2018 ����San Diego’s No. 2 prospect, per Baseball America SHO..............................................................
Earned his first win in his next start, April 20 vs. Cincinnati (5.0 IP, 4 H, 2 BB, 7 SO)...Struck out 10 bat-
ters, April 27 at Cincinnati and June 4 at Milwaukee...Was on the Injured List (left elbow inflammation) 2017 �����Baseball America Minor League All-Star vs. BRAVES
at the time of the trade. 2017 �����Gatorade National High School Male Athlete of the PLAYER AB H HR RBI AVG
Year Albies
2017 �����Baseball America High School Player of the Year 2022 3 1 1 1 .333
2021
Went 1-3 with a 3.93 ERA in 12 starts between three levels of San Diego’s system. Career 3 1 1 1 .333
Arcia
2020 2022 2 0 0 0 .000
Spent the season at San Diego’s Alternate Training Site. Career 2 0 0 0 .000
d’Arnaud
2019 2022 2 0 0 0 .000
Put together his best professional season...Led Minor League Baseball (min. 100.0 IP) in ERA (1.69) and WHIP (0.83) and was second in opponents’ batting Career 2 0 0 0 .000
average (.161)...Ranked third in San Diego’s system in strikeouts (135) despite making just 20 starts. Olson
2022 1 0 0 0 .000
PERSONAL Career 1 0 0 0 .000
MacKenzie Evan Gore...Led Whiteville (N.C.) High School to three state titles in four years...Was the Gatorade National High School Athlete of the Year for all Ozuna
sports in 2017...Went 11-0 with a 0.19 ERA (2 ER) and 158 strikeouts (5 BB) in 74.1 innings...Struck out all 15 batters in 5.0 perfect innings in one start...Also hit 2022 2 1 0 1 .500
.480 with six home runs, 25 RBI and an .880 slugging percentage. Career 2 1 0 1 .500
Riley
PITCH TRACKING - MLB STATCAST
2022 2 1 0 0 .500
Pitch Type # # RHB # LHB % MPH PA AB H 1B 2B 3B HR SO BA XBA SLG XSLG WOBA XWOBA Whiff% PutAway%
Career 2 1 0 0 .500

REGULAR SEASON GAME LOGS

Date Opp. Res. W L ERA GS CG IP H R ER HR BB HB SO AVG RS #Pit NOTES

Totals W L ERA GS CG INN H R ER HR BB HB SO AVG RS #PIT

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

Team Rec SH SB CS PKO GIDP SO/BB SLG OPS BABIP
CAREER STATISTICS
Year Club W L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR HBP BB SO SO/9 WP BK AVG
2017 AZL Padres 0 1 1.27 7 7 0 0 0 21.1 14 5 3 0 1 7 34 14.34 1 0 .184
2018 Fort Wayne 2 5 4.45 16 16 0 0 0 60.2 61 35 30 5 5 18 74 10.98 9 0 .260
2019 Lake Elsinore 7 1 1.02 15 15 0 0 0 79.1 36 9 9 4 2 20 110
12.48 4 0 .137
Amarillo 2 1 4.15 5 5 0 0 0 21.2 20 10 10 3 1 8 25 10.38 2 0 .250
2020 University of San Diego Alternate Training Site
2021 AZL Padres 1 0 1.65 3 3 0 0 0 16.1 13 3 3 0 1 4 22 12.12 2 0 .220
Fort Wayne 0 1 5.40 1 1 0 0 0 5.0 3 3 3 0 0 4 5 9.0 0 0 .176
San Antonio 0 0 3.00 2 2 0 0 0 9.0 6 3 3 0 0 8 16 16.0 1 0 .182
El Paso 0 2 5.85 6 6 0 0 0 20.0 24 17 13 3 1 12 18 8.10 1 0 .289
2022 El Paso 0 0 0.00 1 1 0 0 0 5.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7 12.60 0 0 .125
San Diego 4 4 4.50 16 13 0 0 0 70.0 66 35 35 7 4 37 72 9.26 6 0 .248
Rochester 0 1 5.25 4 4 0 0 0 12.0 16 7 7 3 1 4 9 6.75 1 0 .320
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
MINORS TOTALS 12 12 2.91 60 60 0 0 0 250.1 195 92 81 18 12 85 320 11.50 21 0 .214
TOMORROW’S STARTER - #32 - Trevor Williams - RHP
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 — 0 0 —
Totals 38 44 4.27 159 118 1 1 1 715.1 730 370 339 98 31 231
590 7.42 10 0 .264

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

2023 Tampa Bay 0 0 — 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 —
Totals Tampa Bay 0 0 2.57 1 1 0 0 0 7.0 6 2 2 0 0 0 7 9.00 0 0 .240
 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 1 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1.00 1.35 0.00 • #67 K. Finnegan
LAST: 4/1 vs. ATL: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO • #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: 9.00 BB/9.0 IP: 00.00 HR/9.0 IP: 00.00 SO/BB: INF OPP. SLASH: .250/ .250 / .250 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 1 1.0 0 0.00
2023 WSH NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — — Career 0 0 0 2 4.0 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 1 0 1 5.0 5 9.00
• 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 2 0 5 27.0 10 3.33
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 1 1.0 0 0.00
#75 HARRIS, Hobie — RHP — Age: 29 — Born: Plano, Texas — Drafted by NYY (31st rd., 2016) — University of Pittsburgh Career 0 0 0 1 1.0 0 0.00
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 1 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1.00 1.35 0.00 2023 0 0 0 1 1.0 0 0.00
LAST: 4/1 vs. ATL: Major League Debut, 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO Career 0 0 0 8 8.0 2 2.25
Hard-throwing right-hander made the club out of Spring Training. Kuhl
• Made his MLB debut on 4/1 vs. ATL and struckout the first batter he faced, Marcel Ozuna...Faced three hitters, allowed a hit but erased it with a double play. 2023 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
• 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) Career 1 1 0 4 21.2 6 2.49
• 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. Ramirez
• Enters 2023 9th among all MiLB relievers with a .176 opp. AVG over the last two seasons (min. 95.0 IP)...2023 Pitch Mix: 2023 0 0 0 1 2.0 0 0.00
HOLDS: 0 IR / IS: 0 / 0 SO/9.0 IP: 9.00 BB/9.0 IP: 00.00 HR/9.0 IP: 00.00 SO/BB: INF OPP. SLASH: .333 / .333 / .333 Career 2 2 0 12 38.1 22 5.17
Thompson
#73 HARVEY, Hunter — RHP — Age: 28 — Born: Catawba, N.C. — Drafted by BAL (1st rd., 2013) — Bandys (N.C.) HS
2023 0 0 0 1 1.0 0 0.00
YR TEAM LG W L SV SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA
Career 0 0 0 10 11.0 3 2.25
2023 WSH NL 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.00 4.63 0.00
Ward
LAST: 3/30 vs. ATL: 1.0 IP, 1 H
2023 0 0 0 1 2.0 2 9.00
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
Career 0 0 0 1 2.0 2 9.00
• 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.
Williams
• 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.
2023 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
• 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%).
Career 1 1 0 8 35.2 13 3.28
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
EJECTIONS
NAME DATE
#61 RAMÍREZ, Erasmo — RHP — Age: 32 — Born: Rivas, Nicaragua — Signed by SEA as NDFA (9/1/07)
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 1 0 0 2.0 2 2 2 1 0 2 1.00 7.85 9.00
LAST: 4/1 vs. ATL: Major League Debut, 2.0 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 HR, 2 SO
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.
• Made his MLB debut on 4/1 vs. ATL...Pitched 2.0 innings and struck out Austin Riley looking for his first career strikeout.
• 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: 9.00 BB/9.0 IP: 00.00 HR/9.0 IP: 4.50 SO/BB: INF OPP. SLASH: .250 / .250 / .625

FIRST BATTER FACED

PITCHER PA AB H DO TR HR BB HBP RET BA SLG OBP
Anthony Banda 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000
Kyle Finnegan 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000
Hobie Harris 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000
Hunter Harvey 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000
Erasmo Ramirez 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 1.000
Mason Thompson 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000
Thaddeus Ward 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000
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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 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 2023 7 0 0 0 .000
LAST GAME: 4/1 vs. ATL: 0-3 HOMESTAND: 0-7 Career 43 7 1 2 .163
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
• Is the 3rd-youngest player in Major League Baseball to start the season...Led NL rookies (5th in MLB) with a .314 AVG 9/3-end of 2023 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: .000 (0-1), 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 7 0 0 0 .000
YR TEAM LG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS Career 16 0 0 0 .000
2023 WSH NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — — — Chavis
LAST GAME: 4/1 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. Garcia
• 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 8 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 135 30 3 12 .222
• Homered in his last game of the 2022 season, October 4 at New York (NL). Garrett
RISP: — (0-0), 0 HR, 0 RBI LAST HOMER: 10/4/22 at NYM (Carrasco) CAREER HOMERS: 7 2023 0 0 0 0 —
Career 0 0 0 0 —
#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 9 2 0 1 .222
2023 WSH NL 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career 31 11 1 3 .355
LAST GAME: 4/1 vs. ATL: DNP 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 4 2 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 217 51 4 21 .235
• 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 8 4 1 1 .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 61 12 1 3 .197
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 6 2 0 0 .333
YR TEAM LG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS Career 138 33 7 24 .239
2023 WSH NL 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 .000 .125 .000 .125 Thomas
LAST GAME: 4/1 vs. ATL: 0-4 HOMESTAND: 0-7, BB 2023 8 3 0 0 .375
Switch-hitting infielder signed a one-year contract with Washington in November...Tied for the Major League lead with 42 doubles in 2021. Career 90 18 2 12 .200
• 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 1 0 0 0 .000
• From June 20 to July 27, hit .289/.366/.506 with three doubles, five homers, 15 RBI and 11 runs in 25 games. Career 56 9 0 0 .161
• 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. SHUSTER
RISP: .000 (0-1), 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 0 0 0 0 —
2023 WSH NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — — —
Adams
LAST GAME: 4/1 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 —
#2 GARCÍA, Luis (L) — 2B — Age: 22 — Born: New York, N.Y. — Signed by WSH as NDFA (7/2/16) Career 0 0 0 0 —
YR TEAM LG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS Chavis
2023 WSH NL 2 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 2023 0 0 0 0 —
LAST GAME: 4/1 vs. ATL: 0-4 HOMESTAND: 0-8 Career 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. Garcia
• 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. 2023 0 0 0 0 —
• 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. Career 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. Garrett
• 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. 2023 0 0 0 0 —
RISP: .000 (0-5), 0 HR, 0 RBI LAST HOMER: 10/1/22 vs. PHI (Devenski) CAREER HOMERS: 15 Career 0 0 0 0 —
Meneses
#36 GARRETT, Stone — OF — Age: 27 — Born: Sugar Land, Texas — Drafted by MIA (8th rd., 2014) — George Ranch (TX)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 0 0 0 0 —
2023 WSH NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 — — — — Robles
LAST GAME: HOMESTAND: 2023 0 0 0 0 —
Power-hitting outfielder signed a Major League contract and is under team control for six seasons Career 0 0 0 0 —
• Was recalled from Triple-A Rochester on 4/2...He went 4-for-8 with 2 RBI, SB and 2 R scored in 2 G with Triple-A Rochester to start the 2023 season. Ruiz
• Hit .276 with 8 2B, 4 HR, 10 RBI, 3 BB, 3 SB and 13 R in 27 games with Arizona in 2022...He made his MLB debut on 8/17 vs. SFG. 2023 0 0 0 0 —
• He recorded his 1st MLB hit that night (2B off Rodόn)...He collected hits in 4 of his first 5 at bats and hit safely in 10 of his first 12 games. Career 0 0 0 0 —
• At the time of his promotion, he ranked among all MiLB in RBI (T2nd, 96), HR (T4th, 28), extra-base hits (T6th, 54) and total bases (10th, 221). Smith
RISP: — (0-0), 0 HR, 0 RBI LAST HOMER: 9/23/22 vs. SFG (Rodόn) CAREER HOMERS: 4 2023 0 0 0 0 —
Career 0 0 0 0 —
#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 2 9 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444 Career 0 0 0 0 —
LAST GAME: 4/1 vs. ATL: 0-4 HOMESTAND: 2-9, 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 2 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .500 .714 .500 1.214
LAST GAME: 4/1 vs. ATL: 1-2, BB HOMESTAND: 2-4, 3 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.
• Has reached safely in 5 of 7 plate appearances to start the season...Led NL CF (3rd among MLB CF) with 12 def. 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 2 8 1 4 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500 2. Robert Hassell III, OF (No. 57 overall)
LAST GAME: 4/1 vs. ATL: 2-4, HR, RBI, R HOMESTAND: 4-8, 2B, HR, RBI, R 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)
• Has posted back-to-back multi-hit games to start the season...Hit first homer of the sesaon on April 1 vs. Atlanta (Yates). 5. Brady House, SS
• 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). 6. Cristhian Vacquero, OF
• Hit .281/.340/.381 from Opening Day through the end of May...Recorded his first career multi-homer game, Aug. 9 at Chicago (NL). 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: 4/1/23 vs. ATL (Yates) CAREER HOMERS: 12 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 2 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
13. Cole Henry, RHP
LAST GAME: 4/1 vs. ATL: 0-3, BB HOMESTAND: 2-6, 2 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 in 2022, 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 2 8 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .375 .375 .500 .875 23. Evan Lee, LHP
LAST GAME: 4/1 vs. ATL: 2-3, 2B HOMESTAND: 3-8, 2B 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 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 2. Robert Hassell III, OF (No. 35 overall)
LAST GAME: 4/1 vs. ATL: 0-1 (Def. Replacement) HOMESTAND: 0-1 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
STARTING LINEUP RECORDS
Name 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Lane Thomas 0-1 0-1
Joey Meneses 0-2
Jeimer Candelario 0-1 0-1
Dominic Smith 0-1 0-1
Luis García 0-1 0-1
Corey Dickerson 0-1
Alex Call 0-1
Keibert Ruiz 0-1 0-1
Victor Robles 0-2
CJ Abrams 0-2
STARTING LINEUP RECORDS
Name DH P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF
Joey Meneses 0-2
Patrick Corbin 0-1
Josiah Gray 0-1
Keibert Ruiz 0-2
Dominic Smith 0-2
Luis García 0-2
Jeimer Candelario 0-2
CJ Abrams 0-2
Alex Call 0-1
Victor Robles 0-2
Lane Thomas 0-2
Corey Dickerson 0-1
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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 T3/-1.0 Luetge (1-0) Corbin (0-1) - 3:07/35,756
Corey Dickerson Left Calf Strain 10 April 2 3/31 OFF DAY - 0-1 T4/-1.0 - - - -
Carter Kieboom Right Shoulder Impingement 10 March 30 / March 27 2 4/1 ATL L, 7-1 0-2 T4/-2.0 Strider (1-0) Gray (0-1) - 2:21/27,529
4/2 ATL
Israel Pineda Right Finger Fracture 10 March 30 / March 27 2 4/3 TB
4/4 TB
Victor Arano Right Shoulder Strain 60 March 30 2 4/5 TB
Cade Cavalli Tommy John Surgery 60 March 30 2 4/6 @COL
4/7 @COL
Tanner Rainey Tommy John Surgery 60 March 30 2 4/8 @COL
4/9 @COL
Stephen Strasburg Thoracic Outlet Syndrome 60 March 30 2 4/10 @LAA
HIGHS AND LOWS 4/11 @LAA
4/12 @LAA
TEAM BATTING 4/13 OFF DAY
4/14 CLE
Most At-Bats:............................................................................. To be updated after 10 games 4/15 CLE
4/16 CLE
Most Plate Appearances:......................................................... To be updated after 10 games 4/17 OFF DAY
4/18 BAL
Most Runs:................................................................................. To be updated after 10 games 4/19 BAL
4/20 OFF DAY
Most Hits:................................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 4/21 @MIN
4/22 @MIN
Most Doubles:............................................................................ To be updated after 10 games 4/23 @MIN
Most Triples:.............................................................................. To be updated after 10 games 4/24 OFF DAY
4/25 @NYM
Most Home Runs:..................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 4/26 @NYM
4/27 @NYM
Most Extra-Base Hits:............................................................... To be updated after 10 games 4/28 PIT
4/29 PIT
Most Total Bases:...................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 4/30 PIT
5/1 CHC
Most Runs Batted In:................................................................ To be updated after 10 games 5/2 CHC
5/3 CHC
Most Stolen Bases:................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 5/4 CHC
5/5 @AZ
Most Caught Stealing:.............................................................. To be updated after 10 games 5/6 @AZ
Most Walks:............................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 5/7 @AZ
5/8 @SF
Most Strikeouts:........................................................................ To be updated after 10 games 5/9 @SF
5/10 @SF
Most Sac Hits:............................................................................ To be updated after 10 games 5/11 OFF DAY
5/12 NYM
Most Sac Flies:........................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 5/13 NYM
5/14 NYM
Most Hit-By-Pitch:.................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 5/15 NYM
5/16 @MIA
Most GDP:.................................................................................. To be updated after 10 games 5/17 @MIA
5/18 @MIA
5/19 DET
INDIVIDUAL BATTING 5/20 DET
5/21 DET
Most At-Bats:............................................................................. To be updated after 10 games 5/22 OFF DAY
5/23 SD
Most Plate Appearances:.......................................................... To be updated after 10 games 5/24 SD
5/25 SD
Most Runs:.................................................................................. To be updated after 10 games 5/26 @KC
5/27 @KC
Most Hits:.................................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 5/28 @KC
5/29 @LAD
Most Doubles:............................................................................ To be updated after 10 games 5/30 @LAD
5/31 @LAD
Most Triples:............................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 6/1 OFF DAY
Most Home Runs:...................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 6/2 PHI
6/3 PHI
Most Extra-Base Hits:............................................................... To be updated after 10 games 6/4 PHI
6/5 OFF DAY
Most Total Bases:....................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 6/6 AZ
6/7 AZ
Most Runs Batted In:................................................................. To be updated after 10 games 6/8 AZ
6/9 @ATL
Most Stolen Bases:.................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 6/10 @ATL
6/11 @ATL
Most Caught Stealing:............................................................... To be updated after 10 games 6/12 OFF DAY
6/13 @HOU
Most Walks:................................................................................ To be updated after 10 games 6/14 @HOU
Most Strikeouts:......................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 6/15 @HOU
6/16 MIA
Most Sac Hits:............................................................................. To be updated after 10 games 6/17 MIA
6/18 MIA
Most Sac Flies:............................................................................ To be updated after 10 games 6/19 STL
6/20 STL
Most Hit-By-Pitch:..................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 6/21 STL
6/22 OFF DAY
Most GDP:................................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 6/23 @SD
6/24 @SD
6/25 @SD
6/26 @SEA
TEAM PITCHING 6/27 @SEA
Most Innings Pitched:............................................................... To be updated after 10 games 6/28 @SEA
6/29 OFF DAY
Most Hits Allowed:.................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 6/30 @PHI
7/1 @PHI
Most Batters Faced:................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 7/2 @PHI
7/3 CIN
Most Runs Allowed:................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 7/4 CIN
7/5 CIN
Most Earned Runs:.................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 7/6 CIN
7/7 TEX
Most Home Runs Allowed:....................................................... To be updated after 10 games 7/8 TEX
7/9 TEX
Most Walks Allowed:................................................................. To be updated after 10 games 7/10-14 All-Star Break - All-Star Game to be played on July 11 at Seattle
Most Strikeouts:......................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 7/14 @STL
7/15 @STL
Most Hit-By-Pitch:..................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 7/16 @STL
7/17 @CHC
7/18 @CHC
7/19 @CHC
INDIVIDUAL PITCHING 7/20 OFF DAY
7/21 SF
Most Innings Pitched:............................................................... To be updated after 10 games 7/22 SF
7/23 SF
Most Hits Allowed:.................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 7/24 COL
7/25 COL
Most Batters Faced:................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 7/26 COL
Most Runs Allowed:................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 7/27 @NYM
7/28 @NYM
Most Earned Runs:.................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 7/29 @NYM
7/30 @NYM
Most Home Runs:...................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 7/31 MIL
8/1 MIL
Most Walks:................................................................................ To be updated after 10 games 8/2 MIL
8/3 OFF DAY
Most Strikeouts:......................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 8/4 @CIN
8/5 @CIN
Most Hit-By-Pitch:..................................................................... To be updated after 10 games 8/6 @CIN
8/7 @PHI
8/8 @PHI
MISCELLANEOUS TEAM 8/9 @PHI
8/10 @PHI
Longest winning streak............................................................ To be updated after 10 games 8/11 OAK
8/12 OAK
Longest losing streak................................................................ To be updated after 10 games 8/13 OAK
8/14 OFF DAY
Longest game, innings............................................................. To be updated after 10 games 8/15 BOS
8/16 BOS
Longest game, time (9-inning game)................................... To be updated after 10 games 8/17 BOS
8/18 PHI
Longest game, time (extra-inning game)............................. To be updated after 10 games 8/19 PHI
8/20 PHI
Shortest game, time (9-inning game)................................... To be updated after 10 games 8/21 OFF DAY
Largest Home Crowd................................................................ To be updated after 10 games 8/22 @NYY
8/23 @NYY
Smallest Home Crowd.............................................................. To be updated after 10 games 8/24 @NYY
8/25 @MIA
Largest winning margin........................................................... To be updated after 10 games 8/26 @MIA
8/27 @MIA
Largest losing margin............................................................... To be updated after 10 games 8/28 @TOR
8/29 @TOR
Largest deficit overcome to win............................................. To be updated after 10 games 8/30 @TOR
8/31 MIA
Largest lead relinquished to lose............................................ To be updated after 10 games 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