… Washington manager Dave Martinez said RHPs Stephen Strasburg and Joe Ross each felt fine after working three innings and throwing 43 pitches in a simulated game Thursday in Florida.
Kieboom had gone on the injured list before the season and has been dealing with an ulnar collateral ligament sprain and flexor mass strain in his throwing elbow. Nationals: INF Carter Kieboom will undergo season-ending Tommy John surgery. Cruz swung and missed at Williams’ next pitch to end the inning. Juan Soto’s two-out double brought the potential tying run to the plate, and Nelson Cruz belted Williams' changeup just wide of the left-field foul pole. Washington threatened again in the eighth. Thomas easily made it to third and headed home, but the relay throw from second baseman Kolten Wong beat him to the plate.įREE DOWNLOAD: Get breaking news alerts in the FOX6 News app for iOS or Android. While Renfroe sprinted from right to center to retrieve the ball, Thomas rounded the bases. Thomas ripped a one-out drive in the seventh that bounced off the warning track, hit the center-field wall and then rolled to the left down the track and away from Taylor in center field.
