Nationals will start Michael Blazek on Sunday
Washington Nationals pitcher Michael Blazek is starting in Sunday's matchup against the Atlanta Braves.
Blazek will make his first major league start since 2017 on Sunday after spending time in Triple-A Fresno. In 26.0 minor league innings this season, the veteran produced a 5.54 ERA and 28 strikeouts.
In 123.0 innings pitched during Blazek's major league career, the right-hander has produced a 4.39 ERA and 104 strikeouts. On Sunday, Blazek will face a Braves team ranked 12th overall by numberFire's power rankings.
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