Jackson Kent makes MLB debut for Nationals against Cubs
ESPN MLB • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 9:36 PM
Last updated Aug 12, 2026
Jackson Kent has been called up from Triple-A and is making his major league debut for the Washington Nationals against the Chicago Cubs on August 12, 2026. Kent's promotion comes as the Nationals seek to bolster their pitching staff. This debut is significant as it marks a step in Kent's development as a prospect. Fans will look for his performance in this match as he faces off against the Cubs.
- •Jackson Kent called up from Triple-A prior to his debut.
- •Kent plays against the Chicago Cubs in August 2026.
- •The Nationals are looking to strengthen their pitching options.
- •Kent's debut is an important milestone in his career.
- 10:22 PMESPN MLB — Nationals' Kent called up, gets start vs. Cubs
"Pitching prospect Jackson Kent was called up from Triple-A and will make his major league debut Wednesday for Washington against the Chicago Cubs.
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