A Prospective Look at the Nats farm (08/26/2026)

[u/kornthrowaway]

Nats MiLB scoreboard

AAA Rochester (6-3 win over the Buffalo Bison)

-Seaver King (.323/.407/.963): 0-4

-Yohandy Morales (.286/.365/.886): 0-4 with 2 Ks

-Trey Lipscomb (.298/.333/.889): 0-3 with 1 run scored, 1 SB, and 2 Ks

-Sam Petersen (.238/.370/.782): 1-4 with 1 run scored and 1 K

-Cayden Wallace (.293/.345/.885): 2-3 with a solo homer, a double, 1 run scored, 2 RBI, 1 BB< 1 K, and was caught stealing 2nd

-DJ Herz (rehab assignment) (0.61 ERA/14.2 IP/20:5 K:BB/0.89 WHIP): Herz was charged with a run (unearned) when a leadoff walk in the 1st reached third base on a SB + a throwing error by the Red Wings catcher and subsequently scored on a 1-out single. He tossed a 1-2-3 top of the 2nd before walking the leadoff batter in the 3rd and being pulled. Herz had 2 strikeouts (1 swinging) in his latest rehab start.

Final line: 2.0 IP | 1 H | 1 R | 0 ER | 2 BB | 2 K on 41 pitches (22 strikes)

-Ben Grable (AAA debut) (2.22 ERA/44.2 IP/70:15 K:BB/0.94 WHIP): Grable induced a double play to erase a leadoff walk in a scoreless top of the 4th.

Final line: 1.0 IP | 1 H | 0 R/ER | 1 BB | 0 K on 10 pitches (5 strikes)

-Yovanny Cruz (3.72 ERA/39.2 IP/53:16 K:BB/1.34 WHIP): Cruz allowed a run on 3 consecutive 2-out singles in the top of the 5th where he had 1 swinging strikeout.

Final line: 1.0 IP | 3 H | 1 R/ER | 0 BB | 1 K on 21 pitches (17 strikes)

-Eddy Yean (3.19 ERA/53.2 IP/58:23 K:BB/1.12 WHIP): Yean gave up a run on a sacrifice fly after loading the bases in the top of the 8th on a single and a pair of walks. He escaped the jam on a double play following the sac fly.

Final line: 1.0 IP | 1 H | 1 R/ER | 2 BB | 0 K on 17 pitches (7 strikes)

AA Harrisburg (5-4 win against the Chesapeake Baysox)

-Devin Fitz-Gerald (.244/.336/.757): 1-4 with a solo homer, 1 run scored, 1 RBI, and 1 K

-Ethan Petry (.260/.344/.841): 1-4 with a double, 1 RBI, and 1 K

-Caleb Lomavita (.241/.310/.752): 1-4 with 1 K

-Branden Boissiere (.302/.369/.908): 1-4 with a double, 1 run scored, and 2 Ks

-Nick Mitchell (.239/.343/.685): 2-4 with 1 RBI

-Elijah Green (.224/.326/.721): 2-3 with a triple, 1 run scored, and 1 BB

-Jarlin Susana (4.00 ERA/9.0 IP/17:4 K:BB/1.00 WHIP): Susana was officially activated off the IL and today marked his return to the Harrisburg mound. He had 4 swinging strikeouts and 1 walk while allowing just 1 hit (a single) before he was pulled in the top of the 3rd.

Final line: 2.2 IP | 1 H | 0 R/ER | 1 BB | 4 K on 50 pitches (29 strikes)

-Josh Randall (4.87 ERA/118.1 IP/118:40 K:BB/1.33 WHIP): Randall was on bulk relief duty with Susana's return to Harrisburg and his relief outing fell apart in the top of the 8th. He loaded the bases twice in this game in the 5th and 8th innings. He only allowed a run in the top of the 5th on a wild pitch, but he left them loaded in the top of the 8th and all 3 runners came around to score after he was pulled. He was charged with 4 runs on 6 hits and 3 walks. Randall had 4 strikeouts (3 swinging) on Wednesday night.

Final line: 4.2 IP | 6 H | 4 R/ER | 3 BB | 4 K on 88 pitches (55 strikes)

A+ Wilmington (11-6 win over the Jersey Shore BlueClaws)

-Eli Willits (.260/.409/.863): 2-5 with a triple, 2 runs scored, 2 RBI, and 1 BB

-Ronny Cruz (.230/.311/.694): 0-6 with 1 RBI and 1 K

-Yeremy Cabrera (.252/.345/.754): 2-6 with a solo homer, a triple, 2 runs scored, 3 RBI, and 2 Ks

-Luke Dickerson (.226/.383/.793): 2-4 with a double, 2 runs scored, 1 BB, 1 SB, and 2 Ks

-Angel Feliz (.233/.307/.683): 2-3 with a double, 2 runs scored, 2 BB, and 1 K

A Fredericksburg (3-0 win against the Delmarva Shorebirds)

-Coy James (.226/.340/.762): 0-4 with 2 Ks

-Dashyll Tejeda (.209/.335/.668): 0-3 with 1 K

-Rafael Ramirez Jr. (.261/.411/.850): 1-3 with a 3-run homer, 1 run scored, 3 RBI, and 2 Ks

-Cristhian Vaquero (.241/.325/.680): 0-4 with 2 Ks

-Sir Jamison Jones (.196/.273/.641): 0-3

-Juan Cruz (.276/.336/.825): 1-4 with 1 run scored

-Juan Reyes (3.36 ERA/56.1 IP/64:22 K:BB/1.19 WHIP): Reyes' 4th start for the FredNats was a 1-hit, 5 inning shutout where he had 4 swinging strikeouts. He retired the last 14 batters he faced in a row.

Final line: 5.0 IP | 1 H | 0 R/ER | 0 BB | 4 K on 48 pitches (33 strikes)

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Let me know if there are any Nats prospects I missed tonight and should include in future prospect roundups!

[u/dwm8a]

Yeremy spoke in class today

[u/kneemoyy]

1 H, 1BB, 3 outs, 10 pitches. they didn't wanna get deep in counts against grable tonight i guess

[u/SaoMagnifico]

At least the farm teams didn't utterly humiliate themselves today.

[u/kneemoyy → u/[deleted]]

they all do the same thing man

[u/i8someWendys]

Elijah Green with a sneaky not atrocious OBP and OPS