Michael Petersen or PJ Poulin

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Michael Petersen or PJ Poulin Player Statistics
	PJ Poulin SP,RP - WSH	Michael Petersen RP - MIA
2026 Stats


Games Played	35	56

Games Started	11	0

Innings Pitched	36.2	56.1

Wins	3	3

Losses	0	4

Saves	3	1

Blown Saves	2	1

Holds	7	22

Hits Allowed	27	39

Earned Runs	10	21

Home Runs Allowed	4	5

Strikeouts	25	66

Walks	21	26

ERA	2.45	3.36

WHIP	1.31	1.15

Michael Petersen or PJ Poulin Player Projections
	PJ Poulin SP,RP - WSH	Michael Petersen RP - MIA
2026 Projections


Games Played	55	33

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	54.6	34.7

Wins	3	2

Losses	3	2

Saves	2	0

Blown Saves	1	0

Holds	11	3

Hits Allowed	50	34

Earned Runs	26	20

Home Runs Allowed	6	5

Strikeouts	54	33

Walks	23	14

ERA	4.33	5.07

WHIP	1.35	1.38

Michael Petersen or PJ Poulin Player Notes
	PJ Poulin SP,RP - WSH	Michael Petersen RP - MIA
News
	PJ Poulin is on track to return at some point in September. Ari Koslow Thu, Aug 20th	Michael Petersen is day-to-day with a forearm injury. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 27th
	The Nationals transferred PJ Poulin to the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 2nd	Michael Petersen had X-rays return negative on his forearm injury. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 26th
	PJ Poulin is expected to miss 2-6 weeks with a flexor strain. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th	Michael Petersen left Sunday's game early against the Padres. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 26th
	PJ Poulin allowed zero earned runs on zero hits and one walk over two innings in Sunday's win over the Orioles. Jesse Garcia Mon, Jun 29th	Michael Petersen is dealing with right hamstring tightness and will undergo further testing to determine the severity. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, Jul 12th
	PJ Poulin will open for the Nationals on Tuesday against the Phillies. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 23rd	Michael Petersen earned his first save of the season, striking out two batters and allowing two hits in a scoreless inning during Wednesday’s 7-4 win over the Cincinnati Reds. Nicholas Rodriguez Thu, Apr 9th
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Michael Petersen or PJ Poulin Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	PJ Poulin SP,RP - WSH			Michael Petersen RP - MIA
Fri, Mar 27th				vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#419
Sat, Mar 28th	@ CHC	Cade Horton (1-0)		vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#199
Sun, Mar 29th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#29	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#432
Mon, Mar 30th	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)		vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#121
Tue, Mar 31st	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#198	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (7-8)	#239
Wed, Apr 1st	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#259
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#106	@ NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#57
Sat, Apr 4th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-0)	#18	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#233
Sun, Apr 5th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#159	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#17
Mon, Apr 6th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#274	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#277
Tue, Apr 7th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-13)	#100	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#90
Wed, Apr 8th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#122	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#223
Thu, Apr 9th				vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#219
Fri, Apr 10th	@ MIL	Aaron Ashby		@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#148
Sat, Apr 11th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#54	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#41
Sun, Apr 12th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Mon, Apr 13th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#196
Tue, Apr 14th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#104
Wed, Apr 15th	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (5-3)	#77	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#187
Fri, Apr 17th	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#263
Sat, Apr 18th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#328	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sun, Apr 19th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#83	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Mon, Apr 20th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#187	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#122
Tue, Apr 21st	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#104	vs STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#44
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs ATL	Didier Fuentes (5-1)	#113	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#96
Fri, Apr 24th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#119	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#328
Sat, Apr 25th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#382	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#83
Sun, Apr 26th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#119	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74
Mon, Apr 27th				@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#8
Tue, Apr 28th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#62	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Wed, Apr 29th	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#75	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-0)	#18
Fri, May 1st	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#12
Sat, May 2nd	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#54	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#198
Sun, May 3rd	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#28	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Mon, May 4th				vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Tue, May 5th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-4)	#110
Wed, May 6th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#108	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#167
Thu, May 7th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#358	vs BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#288
Fri, May 8th	@ MIA	Robby Snelling (0-1)		vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37
Sat, May 9th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)
Sun, May 10th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#59	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Tue, May 12th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#223	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#108
Wed, May 13th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#127	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#358
Thu, May 14th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-8)	#105
Fri, May 15th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#64	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#66
Sat, May 16th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-4)	#110	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#71
Sun, May 17th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#167	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15
Mon, May 18th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#60	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#300
Tue, May 19th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#226
Wed, May 20th	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#137	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4
Thu, May 21st	vs NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#75	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#315
Fri, May 22nd	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#187	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#152
Sat, May 23rd	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#196	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#38
Sun, May 24th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#226	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#60
Mon, May 25th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#222
Tue, May 26th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#79	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#143
Wed, May 27th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#23
Fri, May 29th	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#342	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#38
Sat, May 30th	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#55	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#60
Sun, May 31st	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#142	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33
Mon, Jun 1st	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#59	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#248	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#144
Fri, Jun 5th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#129	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15
Sat, Jun 6th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#82	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#52
Sun, Jun 7th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#111	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#86
Tue, Jun 9th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#328	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177
Wed, Jun 10th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#83	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#132
Thu, Jun 11th				vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#129
Fri, Jun 12th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#73	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-5)	#31
Sat, Jun 13th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#97	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#116
Sun, Jun 14th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#65	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Mon, Jun 15th	vs KC	Mitch Spence (0-2)	#387	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#12
Tue, Jun 16th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#69	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Wed, Jun 17th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#198
Fri, Jun 19th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#86	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74
Sat, Jun 20th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#66	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sun, Jun 21st	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#71	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#206	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (5-2)	#136
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-5)	#197
Wed, Jun 24th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7
Fri, Jun 26th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#56	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#122
Sat, Jun 27th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#167	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#274
Sun, Jun 28th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#53	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#96
Mon, Jun 29th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-4)	#30	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#425
Tue, Jun 30th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#214	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#413
Wed, Jul 1st	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#419
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#199
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#138
Sat, Jul 4th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-5)	#31	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#210
Sun, Jul 5th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#116	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#72
Tue, Jul 7th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#126	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#11
Wed, Jul 8th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#200	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#24
Thu, Jul 9th				vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#73
Fri, Jul 10th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#233	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#32
Sat, Jul 11th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46
Sun, Jul 12th	vs NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#57	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#79
Fri, Jul 17th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#72	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#28
Sat, Jul 18th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#193	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#115
Sun, Jul 19th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#175	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#98
Mon, Jul 20th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#419	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#172
Tue, Jul 21st	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#199	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#126
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#414	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#164
Fri, Jul 24th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#82	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#423
Sat, Jul 25th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)	#287	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#252
Sun, Jul 26th	vs ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#385	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#212
Mon, Jul 27th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#149	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#12
Tue, Jul 28th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#141	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Wed, Jul 29th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#222	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Thu, Jul 30th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#196	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33
Fri, Jul 31st	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#187	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#102
Sat, Aug 1st	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#226	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#137
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#300	@ NYM	Robert Stock (0-3)	#205
Tue, Aug 4th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#196
Wed, Aug 5th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#198	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#187
Thu, Aug 6th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#226
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#355	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#230
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#243
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#223	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#109
Tue, Aug 11th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#29	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Wed, Aug 12th	vs CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#75	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#118
Thu, Aug 13th	vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#23	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-5)	#31
Fri, Aug 14th	@ NYM	Robert Stock (0-3)	#205	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22
Sat, Aug 15th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#58	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#223
Sun, Aug 16th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#60	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#127
Mon, Aug 17th				@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Tue, Aug 18th	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-5)	#197	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#12
Wed, Aug 19th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#120	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Fri, Aug 21st	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#154	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#161
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#50	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117	vs WSH	Jackson Kent (1-2)	#186
Mon, Aug 24th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#435	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-4)	#30
Tue, Aug 25th	vs COL	Mason Adams (0-0)	#302	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27
Wed, Aug 26th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#413	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#25
Fri, Aug 28th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#50	@ WSH	Jackson Kent (1-2)	#186
Sat, Aug 29th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#59	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Sun, Aug 30th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#144
Mon, Aug 31st	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#154	@ WSH	Will Dion (1-1)	#209
Tue, Sep 1st	vs ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-0)	#140	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#433
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#69
Fri, Sep 4th	@ LAD			vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#29
Sat, Sep 5th	@ LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#16	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#62
Sun, Sep 6th	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-0)	#18	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#43
Mon, Sep 7th	@ SD			vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#58
Tue, Sep 8th	@ SD	Joe Musgrove	#89	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#60
Wed, Sep 9th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#212	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33
Fri, Sep 11th	vs LAA			vs LAD
Sat, Sep 12th	vs LAA			vs LAD
Sun, Sep 13th	vs LAA			vs LAD
Mon, Sep 14th				@ ARI
Tue, Sep 15th	vs PHI			@ ARI
Wed, Sep 16th	vs PHI			@ ARI
Fri, Sep 18th	@ STL			@ SD
Sat, Sep 19th	@ STL			@ SD
Sun, Sep 20th	@ STL			@ SD
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ DET			@ CHC
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ DET			@ CHC
Thu, Sep 24th				@ CHC
Fri, Sep 25th	vs NYM			vs ATL
Sat, Sep 26th	vs NYM			vs ATL
Sun, Sep 27th	vs NYM			vs ATL
Thu, Mar 26th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#43
Thu, Apr 16th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-5)	#31
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#300
Thu, Apr 30th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#38
Mon, Jun 8th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21
Thu, Jun 25th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Mon, Jul 6th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#182
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Thu, Aug 20th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7
Thu, Aug 27th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#414
Mon, Sep 21st	@ DET