District Daily: Top 3 reasons why Kevin Frandsen should be the everyday second baseman
By Pablo Roa
Sep 26, 2014; Washington, DC, USA; Washington Nationals left fielder Kevin Frandsen (19) runs the bases on a Washington Nationals right fielder Jayson Werth (not shown) rbi triple in the first inning against the Miami Marlins game two of a baseball doubleheader at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports
Good morning DoD readers! Start off your day with some great Washington Nationals articles from around the web in our District Daily:
Washington Nationals: Top 3 reasons why Kevin Frandsen should be the everyday second baseman.
This offseason has yet to be very productive as far as trades go for the Washington Nationals. Just this past week, Howie Kendrick, who the Nationals had been rumored to be looking at for second base, went to the Los Angles Dodgers. There have been a lot of rumors that have involved Nationals’ trades but there have been no major moves made. This may be a good strategy for the Nationals because they know they have a good thing going with the players they have. The only problem with this is that many of the key players they would want to keep around, are up for free agency after this season. Kevin Frandsen is one of the newer players that have made an impact for the Nationals this past season. Read full article here.
More from District on Deck
- Latest DraftKings Sportsbook Promo Code in Maryland: Bet $5, Win $200 Guaranteed
- Nationals Claim Jeter Downs Off Waivers
- Washington Nationals Minor League Spotlight: Robert Hassell III
- Washington Nationals Tuesday Q&A
- 3 Free Agents the Nationals Should Gamble On
MLB Free Agent Prediction: Asdrubal Cabrera Will Re-sign With Washington Nationals
The Washington Nationals won 96 games in 2014 and will return a majority of their roster for 2015. As such, they do not need any huge upgrades this offseason, which why they have been quiet so far. That said, they do still have some room to add a player or two and bolster their chances for 2015, and re-signing Asdrubal Cabrera makes plenty of sense for them.
The Nationals acquired Cabrera at the trade deadline last year and he played 49 games for them down the stretch. Normally a shortstop, Cabrera slid over to second base for the Nationals, which is where he would play if he were to re-sign with the club. Read full article here.