Rafael Marchan News: Picking up rare start

Published on August 24, 2025

Marchan will start at catcher and bat ninth in Sunday's game against the Nationals.

With top backstop J.T. Realmuto receiving a rare day off, Marchan will pick up just his 24th start of the season Sunday. Marchan enters the series finale with the Nationals having slashed .177/.270/.241 with one home run, six runs and six RBI across 90 plate appearances in 2025.