Reinhold Matay-Imagn Images We will examine Evan Reifert, and take a look at what kind of impact he can make The Nationals are going to count on Rule 5 pick Evan Reifert to be a piece of their bullpen. He has the stuff to be a quality reliever, but has lacked consistency in the minor leagues. However, he was excellent in 2024, and the Nats hope he can build on that … [Read more...] about Nationals prospects: A look at Rule 5 draft pick Evan Reifert
Is the Nationals rebuild on schedule?
James A. Pittman-USA TODAY Sports Exploring the Nationals rebuild, and looking at the results so far. Watching the Washington Commanders win their first playoff game in 19 years in what was supposed to be a rebuilding year made me think about the progress of the Nationals rebuild. 2019 is beginning to feel like a long time ago, and the Nats have not had a winning season … [Read more...] about Is the Nationals rebuild on schedule?
Just how high is James Wood’s ceiling
James A. Pittman-Imagn Images Taking a look at the next Nationals superstar, James Wood James Wood is the crown jewel of the Nationals rebuild. He has the potential to be one of the best hitters in baseball. His combination of size, power, and plate discipline is a sight to behold. While he had an impressive rookie season, the 22 year old is still scratching the surface … [Read more...] about Just how high is James Wood’s ceiling
Nationals prospects: Luke Dickerson has one of the highest ceilings in the Nats system
Larry Murphy/Correspondent for Asbury Park Press / USA TODAY NETWORK Today we look at Luke Dickerson, and why the Nationals made him the most expensive second round pick of all time The Washington Nationals draft plan revolved around one player, and it was not their top 10 pick Seaver King. Second round pick Luke Dickerson was the player the Nats planned their draft … [Read more...] about Nationals prospects: Luke Dickerson has one of the highest ceilings in the Nats system
Nationals roster: Nats bolster the bullpen with the signing of Jorge Lopez
Jeff Curry-Imagn Images Nationals bring in a quality reliever, but the bullpen still needs work GM Mike Rizzo has finally decided to bolster a weakened bullpen by signing veteran Jorge Lopez to a one-year deal. The deal is worth $3 million. After non-tendering Kyle Finnegan, and trading Robert Garcia, the bullpen was an obvious area the Nats needed to attack. Lopez has … [Read more...] about Nationals roster: Nats bolster the bullpen with the signing of Jorge Lopez