Strong after rehab start, Ross needs more time

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CLEVELAND — Fresh off his first Minor League rehab outing, Joe Ross joined the Nationals on Tuesday, feeling strong as he nears a potential return.

Ross threw 43 pitches in three scoreless innings for Class A Hagerstown on Sunday. He used the outing primarily to work on his changeup, command and a small mechanical tweak that could help prevent his right shoulder inflammation from recurring.

“More just trying to focus on giving my arm time to get in the right slot because I tend to be a little late sometimes,” Ross said. “Which probably is why my shoulder was bothering me in the first place.”

Ross was scheduled to throw a bullpen session Wednesday, and …

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