Miles Mikolas celebrates 10 years in MLB with unique request
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 3:52 AM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
Miles Mikolas of the Washington Nationals reached a significant milestone on August 6, 2026, marking 10 years of service time in Major League Baseball. To commemorate this achievement, he requested a custom belt buckle. Mikolas, 37, has shown resilience throughout his career, including a stint pitching in Japan before returning to the MLB. Despite his struggles in the current season, achieving a decade in the league secures Mikolas substantial financial benefits from the MLB pension program, potentially reaching $220,000 annually upon retirement.
- •Mikolas celebrates 10 years in MLB on August 6, 2026.
- •He requested a commemorative belt buckle for the milestone.
- •Mikolas had a notable career, including a three-year stint in Japan.
- •Achieving this milestone qualifies him for maximum MLB pension benefits.
- •His effectiveness in 2026 raises questions about his future in the league.
- 3:52 AMYahoo Sports — Nationals’ Miles Mikolas celebrates 10 years of MLB service with unique request
"Nationals vet Miles Mikolas reached an impressive career milestone on Thursday, and he commemorated it with a unique request.
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