The Washington Commanders opted against drafting a cornerback until the seventh round of last week’s draft. It’s not a glaring need by any stretch, but the options behind starters Kendall Fuller and William Jackson leave a lot to be desired. The only experienced backups are Danny Johnson, who performed well covering the slot last season, and […] Why potential Giants cap … [Read more...] about Why potential Giants cap casualty could pique Commanders’ interest
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Washington Nationals: Erick Fedde Bounced Back Against The Rockies
Despite struggling to go deep into games this season, Erick Fedde held the Rockies to one run across seven excellent innings. Across his first four starts to start the season, Erick Fedde has been unable to go deeper than five innings, an issue that had been plaguing the entire Washington Nationals rotation. After going five […] Washington Nationals: Erick Fedde Bounced Back … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals: Erick Fedde Bounced Back Against The Rockies
Nationals Place Anibal Sanchez On 60-Day Injured List
The Nationals announced the transfer of starting pitcher Aníbal Sánchez from the 10-day to the 60-day injured list. The move clears a 40-man roster spot for utilityman Dee Strange-Gordon, who has been reinstated from the COVID-19 IL. Infielder Lucius Fox was optioned to Triple-A Rochester to open active roster space. Sánchez signed a minor league deal during Spring Training, … [Read more...] about Nationals Place Anibal Sanchez On 60-Day Injured List
Nationals Claim Cory Abbott, Move Sean Doolittle To 60-Day IL
The Nationals announced that right-hander Cory Abbott has been claimed off outright waivers from the Giants. Abbott has been optioned to Triple-A, and left-hander Sean Doolittle has been moved to the 60-day injured list to create a 40-man roster spot. Abbott is changing teams for the second time in two weeks, as San Francisco only acquired him from the Cubs (for cash … [Read more...] about Nationals Claim Cory Abbott, Move Sean Doolittle To 60-Day IL