Watchlister Jeter Downs and OG Paolo Espino were optioned to Rochester while RHPs Alex Colomé, Andrés Machado, and Wily Peralta were reassigned to minor-league camp. 2019’er Matt Adams will not be making the Opening Day roster.
Three players have been released since our last post (level for most of 2022):
- LHP Francisco Perez (Rochester)
- RHP Francys Peguero (Harrisburg)
- SS Isan Castillo (FCL)
The Nats wrap up the Florida portion of Spring Training this afternoon against the Marlins before heading to D.C. for a dress rehearsal on Tuesday against the Yankees. Opening Day is Thursday against the Barves. Rochester begins the 2023 campaign on Friday, Harrisburg and Wilmington start on April 6, and Fredericksburg on April 7.