A right hander who made his big-league debut with the Cleveland Guardians is looking for a new home again. Zak Kent spent part of 2025 in Cleveland’s bullpen before bouncing to two other organizations this past season. He finished the…
The Washington Nationals have requested unconditional release waivers on right-handed pitcher Zak Kent, making him available to be claimed by other clubs. Kent had previously been designated for assignment by Washington following a brief stay in which he made nine relief appearances. If he clears waivers unclaimed, he will officially enter free agency.
Kent originally made his Major League debut with the Cleveland Guardians in April 2025, recording a 4.58 ERA across 12 games. During the 2026 season, the 28-year-old reliever appeared in 11 total games split between the Minnesota Twins and the Nationals, posting a combined 5.51 ERA over 16 innings.
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