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Nationals Cade Cavalli Looks Big League Ready. What’s The Hold-Up?

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It has been a long road back to the major leagues for Nationals prospect Cade Cavalli. He made his big league debut in August of 2022 against the Athletics, pitched 4 13 innings of 7-run ball, and then was shut down with an arm injury that would eventually require Tommy John surgery. This cost him his entire 2023 and 2024 seasons, and for a moment in 2025, it seemed like it had come for him again when he left a start with arm soreness, but thankfully, it turned out to be only precautionary. Now fully healthy, he’s finally looking like his former self, posting a 2.