Mitchell Parker

Mikolas has lasted a combined 7.1 innings over his last two starts, and Parker was recalled Tuesday to provide bullpen length behind him. Parker has a 16:3 K:BB across 13.1 innings in three Triple-A starts this season, though his ERA sits at 6.08.

Fantasy Impact

He takes the roster spot vacated by Jackson Rutledge.

Mitchell Parker has been optioned to Triple-A Rochester's roster.

Fantasy Impact

Parker has started 59 games over the last two seasons for the Nationals, finishing second on the club with 164 2/3 innings last year. The lefty did post a lofty 5.68 ERA in 2025, and particularly struggled (6.61) in the second half. The Nationals have added Zack Littell and Miles Mikolas to the rotation within the past month, as well as Foster Griffin earlier in the offseason.

Mitchell Parker allowed two earned runs on four hits and two walks while striking out two across 7 2/3 innings in the Nationals’ 7-5 victory over the Marlins on Tuesday.

Fantasy Impact

Parker turned in his 11th quality start of the season, lowering his ERA to 5.75 with a 1.44 WHIP over 153 1/3 innings. Though strikeouts have been modest (100 Ks), his ability to work deep into games has given him occasional streaming appeal in deeper formats.

Mitchell Parker allowed two earned runs on seven hits and one walk while striking out four over 4.2 innings in Wednesday's victory against the Marlins.

Fantasy Impact

After today’s performance, Parker's season stats stand at a 5.87 ERA and 1.48 WHIP with a 7-15 record across 28 starts. His next start will come on the road in Miami.

Mitchell Parker allowed six earned runs on six hits and one walk while striking out three over five innings in Saturday's loss to the Phillies.

Fantasy Impact

The left-hander continues a disappointing stretch on the mound, allowing four or more runs in each of his last five starts for the Nationals. After yesterday’s outing, Parker holds a 6.01 ERA and 1.49 WHIP with a 7-14 record across 26 starts this season.