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    MattWaldron

    Washington Nationals
    • Washington NationalsNationals
    • #56
    • Relief PitcherRP
    • HT/WT
      6' 2", 185 lbs
    • Birthdate
      9/26/1996 (30)
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Right
    • HT/WT
      6' 2", 185 lbs
    • Birthdate
      9/26/1996 (30)
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Right
    • Birthplace
      Omaha, NE
    • Status
      Active

    2026 season stats

    • SV
      0
      150+
      ERA
      6.54
      K
      33
      150+
      WHIP
      1.59
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    533700235.12471391353869200

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    Wed 8/26vsCOLCOL
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    Previously with TOR, acquired by WSH
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        Padres place Waldron (arm) on IL, recall Jacob
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          • 2Y
          Padres P Waldron suffers mild oblique strain
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            • 2Y
            San Diego Padres pitcher Matt Waldron (61) during the MLB game between the San Diego Padres and Atlanta Braves.
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                        2026 NL East Standings

                        TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
                        Atlanta9468.580-L1
                        Philadelphia8874.5436W1
                        Miami8082.49414W1
                        Washington7785.47517W1
                        NY Mets7488.45720L1
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