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Nationals 25-Man Roster NATIONALS 25-MAN ROSTER Pitchers (12) Numerical Roster # PLAYER BT TH HT WT DOB BIRTHPLACE SERVICE TIME # PLAYER BATS/THROWS 18 Matt Belisle R R 6-3 231 6/6/1980 Austin, TX 10.019 1 Wilmer Difo S/R 47 Gio Gonzalez R L 6-0 207 9/19/1985 Hialeah, FL 6.162 6 Anthony Rendon R/R 27 Shawn Kelley R R 6-2 232 4/26/1984 Louisville, KY 6.128 7 Trea Turner R/R 43 Mark Melancon R R 6-2 210 3/28/1986 Arvada, CO 5.098 8 Danny Espinosa S/R 58 Jonathan Papelbon R R 6-5 230 5/16/1984 Baton Rouge, LA 10.064 9 Ben Revere L/R 52 Yusmeiro Petit R R 6-1 256 11/22/1984 Maracaibo, VEN 5.016 12 Dusty Baker MANAGER 46 Oliver Perez L L 6-3 224 8/15/1981 Cuiliacan, MEX 11.144 13 Bob Henley THIRD BASE COACH 57 Tanner Roark R R 6-2 234 10/5/1986 Wilmington, IL 2.055 14 Chris Heisey R/R 31 Max Scherzer R R 6-3 211 7/27/1984 St. Louis, MO 7.079 15 Davey Lopes FIRST BASE COACH 36 Sammy Solis R L 6-5 248 11/23/1980 Minneapolis, MN 0.097 18 Matt Belisle R/R 37 Stephen Strasburg R R 6-4 235 7/20/1988 San Diego, CA 5.118 20 Daniel Murphy L/R 45 Blake Treinen R R 6-5 225 6/3/1988 Wichita, KS 1.065 24 Jacque Jones ASST. HITTING COACH 25 Clint Robinson L/L Catchers (2) 27 Shawn Kelley R/R # PLAYER BT TH HT WT DOB BIRTHPLACE SERVICE TIME 28 Jayson Werth R/R 40 Wilson Ramos R R 6-1 257 8/10/1987 Valencia, VEN 5.047 29 Pedro Severino R/R 29 Pedro Severino R R 6-0 213 7/20/1993 Bonao, DOM 0.034 31 Max Scherzer R/R 34 Bryce Harper L/R Infielders (6) 35 Chris Speier BENCH COACH # PLAYER BT TH HT WT DOB BIRTHPLACE SERVICE TIME 36 Sammy Solis R/L 1 Wilmer Difo S R 5-11 202 4/2/1992 Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM 0.051 37 Stephen Strasburg R/R 8 Danny Espinosa S R 6-0 206 4/25/1987 Santa Ana, CA 4.113 39 Rick Schu HITTING COACH 20 Daniel Murphy L R 6-1 222 4/1/1985 Jacksonville, FL 6.109 40 Wilson Ramos R/R 25 Clint Robinson L L 6-5 242 2/16/1985 Jefferson City, MO 1.028 43 Mark Melancon R/R 6 Anthony Rendon R R 6-1 210 6/6/1990 Houston, TX 2.130 45 Blake Treinen R/R 7 Trea Turner R R 6-1 185 6/30/1993 Boynton Beach, FL 0.045 46 Oliver Perez L/L 47 Gio Gonzalez R/L Outfielders (5) 48 Brian Goodwin L/R # PLAYER BT TH HT WT DOB BIRTHPLACE SERVICE TIME 51 Mike Maddux PITCHING COACH 48 Brian Goodwin L R 6-0 206 11/2/1990 Rocky Mount, NC 0.000 52 Yusmeiro Petit R/R 34 Bryce Harper L R 6-3 216 10/16/1992 Las Vegas, NV 3.159 54 Dan Firova BULLPEN COACH 14 Chris Heisey R R 6-1 220 10/14/1984 Mount Joy, PA 5.042 57 Tanner Roark R/R 9 Ben Revere L R 5-9 175 5/3/1988 Atlanta, GA 4.149 58 Jonathan Papelbon R/R 28 Jayson Werth R R 6-5 236 5/20/1979 Springfield, IL 12.102 15-Day Disabled List (4) # PLAYER BT TH HT WT DOB BIRTHPLACE SERVICE TIME 10 Stephen Drew L R 6-0 200 3/16/1983 Valdosta, GA 9.083 59 Jose Lobaton S R 6-1 206 10/21/1984 Acarigua, VEN 4.138 Roster as of August 6 41 Joe Ross R R 6-4 225 5/21/1993 Berkeley, CA 0.094 11 Ryan Zimmerman R R 6-3 226 9/28/1984 Washington, NC 10.032 25/25 Under Control.
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