VIERA, Fla. (AP) -Shairon Martis and Jordan Zimmermann have won the last two spots in the Washington Nationals’ starting rotation.
Martis will start the year on the big league roster, but Zimmermann will start the year in the minors before his first start against Florida on April 19.
The Nationals also placed outfielder Wily Mo Pena on waivers Saturday, and reassigned infielder Jose Castillo and outfielder Corey Patterson to minor league camp.
Catcher Javier Valentin also was reassigned, but opted out to become a free agent. Pitcher Collin Balester also was reassigned to Triple-A Syracuse.
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