Connelly Early to Make Nationals’ Debut vs. Mets

Connelly Early to make Nationals’ debut vs. Mets

Rookie left-hander Connelly Early will make his Washington Nationals' debut when he starts Saturday afternoon against the New York Mets in the middle contest of a three-game series in the nation's capital. The start time was moved from 4:05 p.m. to 12:35 p.m. ET due to storms expected in the area. Early, obtained from the

Game Chat: Mets vs Nationals, 12:35 PM - Metsmerized

Saturday, September 26, 2026 • 12:35 PM Nationals Park • Washington, DC RHP Jonah Tong (2-2, 4.21) vs. LHP Connelly Early (7-5, 3.44) SNY With the loss last night, the Mets have locked themselves into a last-place NL East finish. Disappointing for sure, but also an opportunity to have quite the glow-up next season. Despite […]

Nationals Set to Activate Connelly Early From 60-Day IL for Mets Clash

By Charlie Wright | at September 25, 2026 10:43pm CDT The Nationals are expected to reinstate lefty Connelly Early from the 60-day IL ahead of Saturday’s matchup against the Mets, per Mark Zuckerman of Nats Journal. Early will draw the start for his team debut. He hasn’t pitched in the majors since late June. The plan is for Early to toss a few innings ahead of bulk reliever Jake Irvin, notes Zuckerman. He threw 40 pitches over 1 2/3 innings in …

Nationals To Activate Connelly Early From 60-Day IL

The Nationals are expected to reinstate lefty Connelly Early from the 60-day IL ahead of Saturday’s matchup against the Mets, per Mark Zuckerman of Nats Journal. Early will draw the start for his team debut. He hasn’t pitched in the majors since late June. The plan is for Early to toss a few innings ahead […]