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Nationals Promote Kent to Start | Washington Nationals News
The Nationals made a bold move, sending veteran pitcher Miles Mikolas to the bullpen and promoting 23-year-old prospect Jackson Kent to start against the Cubs. After posting a rough 5+ ERA over 116 innings, Mikolas was clearly past his prime with the team. Kent, a fourth-round draft pick who’s dominated in the minors with elite strikeout rates and stingy hit totals, is now stepping into the spotlight as the 31st homegrown starter in franchise history — a testament to the Nationals’ faith in their own pipeline. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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