CarL Fredericksburg Nationals

Alvarez and Schoff Join FredNats

Published on August 27, 2021 under Carolina League (CarL)
Fredericksburg Nationals News Release


FREDERICKSBURG, VA - The Washington Nationals announced on Friday that left-handed pitcher Andrew Alvarez and right-handed pitcher Tyler Schoff have been transferred from the Florida Complex League to the Fredericksburg Nationals.

Alvarez, 22, was selected by the Nationals in the 12th round of the 2021 Draft out of Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, where he was an All-Big West honorable mention as a Saturday starter for the Mustangs. He appeared in two games out of the bullpen for the FCL Nationals, allowing one run in 3.0 innings with six strikeouts. Alvarez will wear uniform number 28.

Schoff, 22, signed as an undrafted free agent with the Nationals after his senior season at Bryant University. In two relief appearances with the FCL Nationals, he pitched 2.1 scoreless innings with only one hit allowed. Schoff will wear uniform number 24.

The active roster currently stands at 28.

The Fredericksburg Nationals continue their series against the Carolina Mudcats, Low-A affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers, on Friday night. First pitch from FredNats Ballpark is scheduled for 7:05. Fans can listen live to a free radio broadcast on the FredNats Baseball Network, or watch Fredericksburg's live video broadcast with a subscription to MiLB.tv.

The Fredericksburg Nationals are a minor league affiliate of the Washington Nationals in the Low-A East League. They are playing their inaugural 2021 season at the brand new, state-of-the-art FredNats Ballpark located at 42 Jackie Robinson Way next to the Fredericksburg Expo & Convention Center in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Stay up to date with the team online at www.frednats.com and follow the Fredericksburg Nationals on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @FXBGNats.




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