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Jon Lester #34 of the Washington Nationals pitches in the fourth inning during game two of a doubleheader baseball game against the New York Mets at Nationals Park on June 19, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Jon Lester ties Mets’ greats in all-time win column

Washington Nationals: With No deGrom or Stroman, Series Against Mets Is Must Win

Washington Nationals: Paolo Espino scores one for the little guy

Washington Nationals: Kyle Schwarber trade stock skyrocketing

ATLANTA, GEORGIA - JUNE 02: Yan Gomes #10 of the Washington Nationals reacts after hitting a solo homer in the eighth inning against the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park on June 02, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Corbin & The Offense Instrumental In Win

Patrick Corbin #46 of the Washington Nationals pitches in the first inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Nationals Park on June 15, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Patrick Corbin finds the cure to what ails him

Washington Nationals: Weekly Minor League Player Spotlight (June 7-13)

Brian Goodwin #18 of the Chicago White Sox rounds the bases after hitting a three-run home run against the Detroit Tigers during the second inning at Comerica Park on June 12, 2021, in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Duane Burleson/Getty Images)

As one former Washington National emerges, another fades away

Gerardo Parra #8 of the Rochester Red Wings makes a catch in the second inning against the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders at Frontier Field on May 18, 2021 in Rochester, New York. (Photo by Joshua Bessex/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Fans clamoring for memory lane trip with Gerardo Parra

Erick Fedde #23 of the Washington Nationals pitches against the San Francisco Giants during the first inning of game one of a doubleheader at Nationals Park on June 12, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Will Newton/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals pitchers accomplish a first, in franchise history

Starlin Castro #13 of the Washington Nationals swings at a pitch during the seventh inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field on June 08, 2021 in St Petersburg, Florida. (Photo by Douglas P. DeFelice/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Let’s make Starlin Castro the first to go

Kyle Schwarber #12 of the Washington Nationals hits a three run home run in the second inning against the San Francisco Giants at Nationals Park on June 13, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Kyle Schwarber is my leadoff man moving forward

Yadiel Hernandez #29 of the Washington Nationals takes a swing during a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles on May 22, 2021 at Nationals Park in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Goodbye Yadiel Hernandez, was nice knowing you

Josh Bell #19 of the Washington Nationals reacts after being tagged out at home plate by Mike Zunino #10 of the Tampa Bay Rays (not pictured) during the seventh inning at Tropicana Field on June 08, 2021 in St Petersburg, Florida. (Photo by Douglas P. DeFelice/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals are thankful this season has more than 60 games

Max Scherzer #31 of the Washington Nationals celebrates in the locker room after defeating the Houston Astros in Game Seven to win the 2019 World Series at Minute Maid Park on October 30, 2019 in Houston, Texas. The Washington Nationals defeated the Houston Astros with a score of 6 to 2. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Mike Rizzo Needs To Keep An Open Mind About Max Scherzer

WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 23: Kyle Schwarber #12 of the Washington Nationals celebrates with Josh Bell #19 after hitting a two-run home run in the first inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Nationals Park on May 23, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Two Players Who Justified Team’s Faith And One Who Hasn’t

Juan Soto #22 of the Washington Nationals bats against the Cincinnati Reds at Nationals Park on May 27, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Juan Soto is taking “having fun” to a new level

Juan Soto #22 of the Washington Nationals reacts with Trea Turner #7 after hitting a two-run homer in the eighth inning against the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park on June 01, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals rise in Power Rankings is somewhat comical

Washington Nationals: Draft Prospects To Keep An Eye On During The College Baseball Playoffs

Juan Soto #22 of the Washington Nationals reacts after their 5-3 win over the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park on June 02, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals are well past the point of implementing it’s “go time”

Stephen Strasburg #37 of the Washington Nationals walks off the field as he is replaced in the second inning after making a play on a line drive by William Contreras #24 of the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park on June 01, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Stephen Strasburg stat dates back to 1901

Max Scherzer #31 of the Washington Nationals celebrates in the locker room after defeating the Houston Astros in Game Seven to win the 2019 World Series at Minute Maid Park on October 30, 2019 in Houston, Texas. The Washington Nationals defeated the Houston Astros with a score of 6 to 2. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Team Is Sitting At An Uncomfortable Crossroads

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 07: Max Scherzer #31 of the Washington Nationals delivers in the rain during the seventh inning of game four of the National League Division Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Nationals Park on October 07, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Brewers Swept The Nats In The Battle Of Rotations

Starting pitcher Joe Ross #41 of the Washington Nationals works the first inning against the Cincinnati Reds at Nationals Park on May 26, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals success hinges on Joe Ross consistency

Trea Turner #7 of the Washington Nationals is congratulated by Juan Soto #22 after hitting a solo home run in the seventh inning during a game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on August 31, 2020 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Phillies won 8-6. (Photo by Hunter Martin/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Three Reasons For Optimism Despite The Slow Start

Washington Nationals: Three Prospects To Keep An Eye On Come Draft Night

Ryan Zimmerman #11 of the Washington Nationals celebrates becoming Nationals' all-time runs scored leader in the seventh inning during a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles at Nationals Park on May 22, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Ryan Zimmerman keeps hitting, keeps climbing lists

A detail of a Washington Nationals hat is seen at Nationals Park on May 5, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

Fredericksburg Nationals win one, try to avoid losing culture