The Washington Nationals have announced their 25-man roster for Tuesday night's win-or-go-home Wild Card Game vs. the Milwaukee Brewers.
The big news: relief pitcher
Wander Suero was left off the roster the game and a third catcher Rudy Read was added. Washington elected to go with nine pitchers are 16 positon players. If the Nats win, they can make changes before playing in the NLDS against the
Los Angeles Dodgers.
Pitchers: Max Scherzer, Stephen Strasburg, Patrick Corbin, Aníbal Sánchez, Fernando Rodney, Tanner Rainey, Hunter Strickland, Daniel Hudson, Sean Doolittle
Catchers: Kurt Suzuki, Yan Gomes, Rudy Read
Infielders: Anthony Rendon, Trea Turner, Asdrúbal Cabrera, Howie Kendrick, Ryan Zimmerman, Matt Adams, Brian Dozier
Outfielders: Juan Soto, Victor Robles, Adam Eaton, Michael A. Taylor, Andrew Stevenson, Gerardo Parra
Most interesting developments: 3rd catcher, extra OF (Stevenson) and Rainey over Suero. https://t.co/p8AcEjI3JG
— Grant Paulsen (@granthpaulsen)
October 1, 2019 Wander Suero pitched 78 times this year, second in the league. May have been burned out at end of the year, struggled. He is not on Wild Card roster despite pitching in almost half their games. #Nats
— Grant Paulsen (@granthpaulsen)
October 1, 2019 I woud have taken Wander Suero instead of Raudy Reed or Andrew Stevenson, but that's just me and in case game went super long. https://t.co/ctDdzvaqUZ
— Chris Russell (@Russellmania621)
October 1, 2019 The Brewers announced their 25-man roster and outfielder Lorenzo Cain, who was a doubt with an injury, was named. Milwaukee opted to keep 10 pitchers and 15 position players.
These 25 men will be active for us tonight in the 2019 NL Wild Card game. #MKEHistory pic.twitter.com/4Ew7GmKjG8
— Milwaukee Brewers (@Brewers)
October 1, 2019 Lineups:
LET’S. GET. W--LD.#Scherzday // #STAYINTHEFIGHT pic.twitter.com/xrRYWYHcvF
— Washington Nationals (@Nationals)
October 1, 2019 The #Brewers Wild Card lineup is here. #MKEHistory | #ThisIsMyCrew pic.twitter.com/UolgrkcQ9b
— Milwaukee Brewers (@Brewers)
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