Jackson Kent to Make MLB Debut for Nationals, Mikolas Displaced
Washington is turning to prospect Jackson Kent for his big-league debut, with veteran Miles Mikolas expected to lose his rotation spot.
The Nationals are giving Jackson Kent his MLB debut in their next starting pitching turn. The move comes after Jake Irvin struggled in his outing against the Cubs. Miles Mikolas is expected to be the odd man out as a result of the roster shuffle. Beat reporter Mark Zuckerman reported the development, suggesting the change is imminent.
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