Overview
- Trevor Williams was placed on the 15-day injured list Friday with a right elbow sprain after allowing a season-high seven runs in three innings against Detroit.
- Keibert Ruiz was reinstated from the seven-day concussion list following a foul ball that struck him in the head on June 23.
- Right-hander Ryan Loutos was recalled from Triple-A Rochester after being claimed off waivers June 10 and posting a 1-0 record with a 13.50 ERA in six relief appearances.
- Catcher Drew Millas was optioned to Triple-A Rochester after going 1-for-7 with a double and an RBI in three MLB games.
- Williams entered the season with a 3-10 record and a 6.21 ERA over 17 starts, underscoring the Nationals’ need to reconfigure their pitching staff.