After two startling appearances with the Washington Nationals, Tanner Rainey is not giving up on his career. He has thrown 28 pitches in two appearances, and in each he has struck out the side. Rainey has generated 18 swinging strikes and just six whiffs in that time. His 21.4 swinging strike percentage is lower than the 23.7 he achieved in 2020, when he led the majors with a 34.2 rate.