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Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Catcher	K. Ruiz Nationals' Keibert Ruiz: Receiving breather Wednesday Keibert Ruiz Nationals' Keibert Ruiz: Receiving breather Wednesday	D. MillasDrew Millas	—
First Base	J. Gallo Hamstring: Expected to be out until at least Jul 19 Joey Gallo Hamstring: Expected to be out until at least Jul 19	J. MenesesJoey Meneses	H. RamirezHarold Ramirez I. VargasIldemaro Vargas
Second Base	L. GarciaLuis Garcia	I. VargasIldemaro Vargas	N. NunezNasim Nunez
Shortstop	C. Abrams Nationals' CJ Abrams: On base five times Tuesday C.J. Abrams Nationals' CJ Abrams: On base five times Tuesday	I. VargasIldemaro Vargas	N. NunezNasim Nunez
Third Base	N. SenzelNick Senzel	I. VargasIldemaro Vargas	—
Left Field	J. Winker Nationals' Jesse Winker: Homers in Tuesday's loss Jesse Winker Nationals' Jesse Winker: Homers in Tuesday's loss	I. VargasIldemaro Vargas	E. Rosario Nationals' Eddie Rosario: Sitting amid slump Eddie Rosario Nationals' Eddie Rosario: Sitting amid slump J. Gallo Hamstring: Expected to be out until at least Jul 19 Joey Gallo Hamstring: Expected to be out until at least Jul 19 H. RamirezHarold Ramirez J. YoungJacob Young N. SenzelNick Senzel
Center Field	J. YoungJacob Young	L. ThomasLane Thomas	E. Rosario Nationals' Eddie Rosario: Sitting amid slump Eddie Rosario Nationals' Eddie Rosario: Sitting amid slump J. Gallo Hamstring: Expected to be out until at least Jul 19 Joey Gallo Hamstring: Expected to be out until at least Jul 19 N. SenzelNick Senzel
Right Field	L. ThomasLane Thomas	E. Rosario Nationals' Eddie Rosario: Sitting amid slump Eddie Rosario Nationals' Eddie Rosario: Sitting amid slump	J. Gallo Hamstring: Expected to be out until at least Jul 19 Joey Gallo Hamstring: Expected to be out until at least Jul 19 H. RamirezHarold Ramirez N. SenzelNick Senzel J. YoungJacob Young I. VargasIldemaro Vargas J. Winker Nationals' Jesse Winker: Homers in Tuesday's loss Jesse Winker Nationals' Jesse Winker: Homers in Tuesday's loss
Designated Hitter	E. Rosario Nationals' Eddie Rosario: Sitting amid slump Eddie Rosario Nationals' Eddie Rosario: Sitting amid slump	H. RamirezHarold Ramirez	J. Winker Nationals' Jesse Winker: Homers in Tuesday's loss Jesse Winker Nationals' Jesse Winker: Homers in Tuesday's loss J. MenesesJoey Meneses N. SenzelNick Senzel J. Gallo Hamstring: Expected to be out until at least Jul 19 Joey Gallo Hamstring: Expected to be out until at least Jul 19 K. Ruiz Nationals' Keibert Ruiz: Receiving breather Wednesday Keibert Ruiz Nationals' Keibert Ruiz: Receiving breather Wednesday

Starters

No. 1	No. 2	No. 3	No. 4	No. 5
M. Gore Nationals' MacKenzie Gore: Yields five runs in loss MacKenzie Gore Nationals' MacKenzie Gore: Yields five runs in loss	J. Gray Nationals' Josiah Gray: Remaining on assignment Elbow: Expected to be out until at least Jul 5 Josiah Gray Nationals' Josiah Gray: Remaining on assignment Elbow: Expected to be out until at least Jul 5	T. Williams Elbow: Expected to be out until at least Jun 29 Trevor Williams Elbow: Expected to be out until at least Jun 29	J. IrvinJake Irvin	M. ParkerMitchell Parker

Relief Pitchers

Closer	Setup	Bullpen
K. FinneganKyle Finnegan	H. Harvey Nationals' Hunter Harvey: Blows first save of year Hunter Harvey Nationals' Hunter Harvey: Blows first save of year	R. GarciaRobert Garcia D. FloroDylan Floro J. WeemsJordan Weems T. RaineyTanner Rainey D. LawDerek Law J. BarnesJacob Barnes J. Ferrer Nationals' Jose Ferrer: Beginning rehab assignment Shoulder: Expected to be out until at least Jul 12 Jose Ferrer Nationals' Jose Ferrer: Beginning rehab assignment Shoulder: Expected to be out until at least Jul 12 M. Thompson Elbow: Out for the season Mason Thompson Elbow: Out for the season