We finally know! Sort of! With five games in four days (starting with last night’s opener with Philly in D.C.), it was clear the Washington Nationals would need to bring up at least an arm, and manager Davey Martinez announced in his pregame press conference with reporters it was going to be Joan Adon as the 27th man for today’s doubleheader. And Adon’s going to start the second of three with the Philadelphia Phillies this afternoon.
“We — [Joan] Adon has been stretched out. So we’re going to pitch him in Game 1.