The Washington Nationals recalled Collin Balester from Triple-A Syracuse before their game against Milwaukee on Saturday. He replaces right-hander Luis Atilano, who was placed on the 15-day disabled list Friday with bone chips in his right elbow. Balester has not pitched for Washington this season after going 1-4 with a 6.82 ERA in seven starts last season.

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