Melbourne, FL (My Sportsbook) - The Washington Nationals have come to terms on a non-guaranteed minor league contract with relief pitcher Julian Tavarez. The 35-year-old Tavarez, a right-hander, also received a spring training invitation. Tavarez is 85-75 with 22 saves and a 4.45 earned run average in 786 career games covering 16 seasons with Cleveland, San Francisco, Colorado, the Chicago Cubs, Florida, Pittsburgh, St. Louis, Boston, Milwaukee and Atlanta. Last season, he combined for a 1-5 record and a 5.10 ERA in 52 appearances for Boston, Milwaukee and Atlanta. |
