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Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Catcher	K. Ruiz Nationals' Keibert Ruiz: Not starting Saturday Keibert Ruiz Nationals' Keibert Ruiz: Not starting Saturday	R. AdamsRiley Adams	—
First Base	J. Gallo Nationals' Joey Gallo: Sitting down Saturday Joey Gallo Nationals' Joey Gallo: Sitting down Saturday	J. Meneses Nationals' Joey Meneses: Heating up at plate Joey Meneses Nationals' Joey Meneses: Heating up at plate	I. VargasIldemaro Vargas
Second Base	L. GarciaLuis Garcia	I. VargasIldemaro Vargas	N. NunezNasim Nunez
Shortstop	C. Abrams Nationals' CJ Abrams: Scratched from lineup Shoulder: Expected to be out until at least Jun 2 C.J. Abrams Nationals' CJ Abrams: Scratched from lineup Shoulder: Expected to be out until at least Jun 2	I. VargasIldemaro Vargas	N. NunezNasim Nunez
Third Base	N. SenzelNick Senzel	I. VargasIldemaro Vargas	—
Left Field	E. RosarioEddie Rosario	J. Winker Nationals' Jesse Winker: Steals streak at four games Jesse Winker Nationals' Jesse Winker: Steals streak at four games	I. VargasIldemaro Vargas J. Gallo Nationals' Joey Gallo: Sitting down Saturday Joey Gallo Nationals' Joey Gallo: Sitting down Saturday J. Young Nationals' Jacob Young: Steals 17th bag Jacob Young Nationals' Jacob Young: Steals 17th bag N. SenzelNick Senzel
Center Field	J. Young Nationals' Jacob Young: Steals 17th bag Jacob Young Nationals' Jacob Young: Steals 17th bag	E. RosarioEddie Rosario	L. Thomas Nationals' Lane Thomas: Two more steals in win Lane Thomas Nationals' Lane Thomas: Two more steals in win J. Gallo Nationals' Joey Gallo: Sitting down Saturday Joey Gallo Nationals' Joey Gallo: Sitting down Saturday N. SenzelNick Senzel
Right Field	L. Thomas Nationals' Lane Thomas: Two more steals in win Lane Thomas Nationals' Lane Thomas: Two more steals in win	E. RosarioEddie Rosario	J. Gallo Nationals' Joey Gallo: Sitting down Saturday Joey Gallo Nationals' Joey Gallo: Sitting down Saturday N. SenzelNick Senzel J. Young Nationals' Jacob Young: Steals 17th bag Jacob Young Nationals' Jacob Young: Steals 17th bag I. VargasIldemaro Vargas J. Winker Nationals' Jesse Winker: Steals streak at four games Jesse Winker Nationals' Jesse Winker: Steals streak at four games
Designated Hitter	J. Winker Nationals' Jesse Winker: Steals streak at four games Jesse Winker Nationals' Jesse Winker: Steals streak at four games	J. Meneses Nationals' Joey Meneses: Heating up at plate Joey Meneses Nationals' Joey Meneses: Heating up at plate	N. SenzelNick Senzel E. RosarioEddie Rosario J. Gallo Nationals' Joey Gallo: Sitting down Saturday Joey Gallo Nationals' Joey Gallo: Sitting down Saturday K. Ruiz Nationals' Keibert Ruiz: Not starting Saturday Keibert Ruiz Nationals' Keibert Ruiz: Not starting Saturday

Starters

No. 1	No. 2	No. 3	No. 4	No. 5
M. GoreMacKenzie Gore	J. Gray Elbow: Expected to be out until at least Jun 14 Josiah Gray Elbow: Expected to be out until at least Jun 14	T. WilliamsTrevor Williams	J. IrvinJake Irvin	P. Corbin Nationals' Patrick Corbin: Handed loss despite quality start Patrick Corbin Nationals' Patrick Corbin: Handed loss despite quality start

Relief Pitchers

Closer	Setup	Bullpen
K. FinneganKyle Finnegan	H. HarveyHunter Harvey	R. GarciaRobert Garcia D. FloroDylan Floro J. WeemsJordan Weems T. RaineyTanner Rainey D. LawDerek Law J. BarnesJacob Barnes J. Ferrer Nationals' Jose Ferrer: Throwing from 120 feet Shoulder: Expected to be out until at least Jun 16 Jose Ferrer Nationals' Jose Ferrer: Throwing from 120 feet Shoulder: Expected to be out until at least Jun 16 M. Thompson Elbow: Out for the season Mason Thompson Elbow: Out for the season