Washington Nationals Announce Several Roster Moves Amid Injuries
The Washington Nationals put another reliever on the 15 day IL while promoting two, one who closed out Sunday's win over the Chicago White Sox.
The Washington Nationals picked up consecutive wins for the first time in two weeks after clinching the series against the Chicago White Sox on Sunday, moving to 10-6 on the road this season. While the Nationals are now one of just five teams with double digit road wins to begin the 2026 regular season, they're also working through a number of injuries to the pitching staff after the team announce several moves on Sunday morning. The Nationals announced that closer Clayton Beeter has been placed on the 15 day injured list, retroactive to Thursday, April 23, due to right forearm soreness.
It marks a notable absence for Washington with Cole Henry already sidelined with a rotator cuff strain and on the 15 day injured list since April 13. In ten games this season, Beeter owns a 3. 48 ERA and 1.
26 WHIP with four earned runs and five hits allowed across just 10. 1 innings. "It's not quite like we're just playing baseball.
There's a lot more intangibles involved. " Clayton Beeter, who briefly played in New York, explains what it's like to play for the Yankees. pic.