Washington Nationals

The Nationals sent LHP DJ Herz on a rehab assignment to the FCL Nationals.

Fantasy Impact: Herz is expected to require a lengthy rehab assignment. He'll likely be targeting his return in July.

Andrew Alvarez allowed one earned run on four hits and one walk while striking out five over 4.2 innings in Wednesday's loss to the Marlins.

Fantasy Impact: He threw 82 pitches and left with a no-decision as Washington fell 4-1. After the outing, Alvarez owns a 3.54 ERA and 1.23 WHIP with a 1-0 record, 9.7 K/9, 3.14 FIP and 3.67 K/BB through six games.