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Nationals claim Wyatt Mills off waivers from Dodgers

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 10:12 PM

Last updated Aug 6, 2026

Nationals claim Wyatt Mills off waivers from Dodgers

Summary

The Washington Nationals have claimed pitcher Wyatt Mills off waivers from the Los Angeles Dodgers. Mills, 31, has made six appearances this season for the Dodgers, allowing four earned runs over 6.1 innings. He was designated for assignment following the MLB trade deadline, after struggling with control, walking nine batters. The Nationals optioned him to AAA Rochester, where he will serve as an emergency arm. The Dodgers are currently on a break after being swept by the Chicago Cubs.

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By the Numbers

•Wyatt Mills claimed off waivers by the Washington Nationals.
•Pitcher designated for assignment by the Dodgers following trade deadline.
•Mills had a 6.14 ERA in 48.1 MLB innings.
•He will be an emergency option at AAA Rochester.
•Dodgers are off after being swept by the Cubs.

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10:12 PMYahoo Sports — Los Angeles Dodgers Recent Pitcher Claimed by Nationals Off Waivers

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The Los Angeles Dodgers have made several roster moves over the past week after the MLB trade deadline has officially come and gone. One of their recent moves was designating 3-year pitcher Wyatt Mills for assignment. Mills, 31, has pitched 6.1 innings for the Dodgers this season, and was an obvious cut candidate due to […] The post Los Angeles Dodgers Recent Pitcher Claimed by Nationals Off Waivers appeared first on HEAVY.
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