Nationals Claim Chase Hampton

By Mark Polishuk | at September 12, 2026 2:25pm CDT The Nationals announced that right-hander Chase Hampton has been claimed off the Yankees’ waiver wire, and optioned to Double-A. To create a 40-man roster spot, Washington moved right-hander Matt Waldron from the 15-day to the 60-day injured list, so Waldron’s 2026 season is officially over. More to come… Share Repost Send via email New York Yankees Transactions Washington Nationals Chase HamptonMatt Waldron View Comments (0)