Trey Lipscomb, a 2022 third-round pick, was called up by the Nationals to replace the injured Nick Senzel. Lipscomb, initially set for Triple-A, debuted as the starting third baseman, hitting .400 in spring training. He made his MLB debut, impressing with a hit and a stolen base, and later hitting a home run in his second game.
The stage was set for another uplifting win. Trey Lipscomb would be the hero. All the Nationals needed was one more strike from Kyle Finnegan. And then … https://t.co/BS6T7t2IWf
Trey Lipscomb homered in his second major league game. What a moment for the 2022 draftee with family in attendance! https://t.co/PKQXKAhO8T
Trey Lipscomb's first career home run gives the Nationals a 4-3 lead in the 7th. Drove it to right-center.
Trey Lipscomb is the definition of hard work, dedication and believing in yourself. His first 3 years at @Vol_Baseball he didn’t play much, but as a senior he blossomed into a STAR hitting 22 HR and batting .355. He worked his way through the minors last year and got the call up… https://t.co/WNI3CHfaMx
Trey Lipscomb becomes the first member of the @Nationals to record a hit and steal a base in an MLB debut since the club moved to DC. https://t.co/wQIWFAuyxS
Cool note from Nats PR: Trey Lipscomb is the first player in club history with a hit and a stolen base in his MLB debut. Only other to do it in franchise history? Delino DeShields for the Expos in 1990. (And DeShields managed Lipscomb in Harrisburg last year.)
Trey Lipscomb singled on the third pitch he saw in the majors. #Nats rookie 3B has also made two nice plays at the hot corner in his debut. https://t.co/HvCISn2OsJ
Jesse Winker’s seemed to go out of his way to check in on the young guys since spring training started. One of many congrats Lipscomb got as he manned his spot at third following the hit. https://t.co/8MSt0kSUrC https://t.co/zWyhOps9tJ
Trey Lipscomb singled on the first pitch he saw in the majors. #Nats rookie 3B has also made two nice plays at the hot corner in his debut. https://t.co/DKEM8DgwRY
First career AB, first career hit for Trey Lipscomb, a sharp grounder off a diving third baseman's glove.
Another tough play down the 3B line for Lipscomb, who made the diving stop. Couldn't get the long throw to first in time, though. That would've been spectacular had he pulled it off.
Trey Lipscomb gets a tough first chance in the field, snagging a hard chopper right at third base. Skipped the throw to first, but Joey Gallo bailed him out to ensure a 1-2-3 bottom of the 1st for Patrick Corbin. Great diving catch by CJ Abrams at shortstop, too.
How Trey Lipscomb learned he was getting called up by the Nationals, and why Nick Senzel is hopeful his broken right thumb won't keep him out too long: https://t.co/azYD4WYiBy
Trey Lipscomb officially has his contract purchased from Triple-A as Nick Senzel goes on the 10-day IL with a fractured right thumb.
The Nationals had a plan all mapped out for Trey Lipscomb in Triple-A. They’ll have to devise a new plan for the young infielder in the majors. https://t.co/9v2B4hKxvZ
Monday afternoon, Trey Lipscomb was expecting news that he made the Nats. Instead, he found out he was being sent to the minors. He could have been in AAA waiting for a promotion for months. Today, Nick Senzel broke his thumb warming up for the season opener. Lipscomb was on the… https://t.co/GmTCcq7N9q
Nationals To Select Trey Lipscomb https://t.co/TeyRCrhigx https://t.co/OyC0iOdkt2
Trey Lipscomb is being called up to take Nick Senzel's roster spot, source confirms. After nearly making it as the Nats' Opening Day second baseman, the 2022 third-round pick will be their starting third baseman for Game 2. (First reported by @andrewcgolden)
Sources: Trey Lipscomb is on his way to Cincinnati to join the team after Nick Senzel’s injury this afternoon. Lipscomb hit .400 this spring for the Nationals and competed w/Luis García for the 2B job during ST. Soon, he’ll make his MLB debut.