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Nationals Option Andre Granillo, Recall Intriguing Right-Hander in Bullpen Shuffle

SI Feed·Brad Wakai·about 2 months ago
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Well, after a solid start to the year, the Washington Nationals bullpen is starting to leak some oil. After that unit blew two separate contests against the Philadelphia Phillies and Los Angeles Dodgers last week, they tried to do the same thing on Monday when left-hander Ken Waldichuk gave up three earned runs and Andre Granillo gave up two before the offense exploded for six runs of their own in the bottom of the eighth to end the Nationals' five-game losing streak. There will likely be a lot of turnover in Washington's bullpen throughout the year, and that started following Monday's game. Per an announcement by the team, they optioned Granillo to Triple-A Rochester. And according to Spencer Nusbaum of The Athletic , Paxton Schultz will be recalled to take the vacant spot.…

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