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ARLINGTON, TEXAS - OCTOBER 27: Justin Turner #10 of the Los Angeles Dodgers reacts after flying out against the Tampa Bay Rays during the sixth inning in Game Six of the 2020 MLB World Series at Globe Life Field on October 27, 2020 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

Nationals: Should Washington Be In On Justin Turner?

A Taylor Guilbeau reunion with the Nationals is possible

Former GM Jim Bowden calls Nationals World Series contender

Nationals: We’ve probably seen the last of Adrian Sanchez

hortstop Jordy Mercer #7 of the Detroit Tigers throws out Tim Anderson of the Chicago White Sox at first base during the seventh inning at Comerica Park on September 20, 2019 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Duane Burleson/Getty Images)

Nationals get the infielder they want, sign Jordy Mercer

Trevor Bauer #27 of the Cincinnati Reds reacts during the game against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on August 14, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images)

Trevor Bauer is nothing more than social media and self promotion

Gerardo Parra #88 of the Washington Nationals celebrates his single in the sixth inning against the St. Louis Cardinals during game four of the National League Championship Series at Nationals Park on October 15, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Winners and Losers from Nationals signing of Gerardo Parra

Carter Kieboom #8 of the Washington Nationals plays third base against the Atlanta Braves at Nationals Park on September 11, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images)

Washington: The Nats Are Running Out Of Infield Options

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases throws out the ceremonial first pitch prior to the game between the New York Yankees and the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on July 23, 2020 in Washington, DC. Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Nationals need to avoid Dr. Fauci when it comes to first pitches

Asdrubal Cabrera #13 of the Washington Nationals bats against the Miami Marlins at Marlins Park on September 20, 2020 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Mark Brown/Getty Images)

Nationals: Slow moving market exceptionally tough on Asdrubal Cabrera

Manager Dave Martinez #4 of the Washington Nationals takes the ball from Kyle Barraclough #20 during the game against the Chicago White Sox at Nationals Park on June 5, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images)

Nationals: Kyle Barraclough signs with Yankees, evokes bad memories

Sean Doolittle #63 of the Washington Nationals celebrates his teams 7-2 against the Houston Astros in Game Six of the 2019 World Series at Minute Maid Park on October 29, 2019 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

Nationals: Sean Doolittle entered an All-Star closer, left a World Champion

Juan Soto #22 of the Washington Nationals takes a swing during a baseball game against the New York Mets at Nationals Park on September 27, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

Nationals: Don’t Sleep On Juan Soto To Win His First NL MVP Award

Grounds crew workers clean up the field after the Grapefruit League spring training game between the Washington Nationals and the New York Yankees at FITTEAM Ballpark of The Palm Beaches on March 12, 2020 in West Palm Beach, Florida. The MLB suspended the remaining spring training games due to the ongoing threat of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Nationals: Moving trucks en route means our fresh start is near

Juan Soto #22 of the Washington Nationals takes a swing during a baseball game against the New York Mets at Nationals Park on September 27, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Juan Soto gets well deserved honor

HOUSTON, TEXAS - OCTOBER 30: Sean Doolittle #63 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)

District On Deck Writers Answer Four Questions Before Spring Training

Steven Souza Jr. #21 of the Chicago Cubs doubles to left field to drive in two runs in the first inning of the game against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on July 27, 2020 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)

Nationals: Steven Souza forced to take Yasmany Tomas route

Daniel Murphy #20 of the Washington Nationals at bat against the Miami Marlins during the seventh inning at Nationals Park on August 19, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

Nats: Remembering Daniel Murphy for his first year, not his last

MINNEAPOLIS, MN - AUGUST 18: Alex Avila #16 of the Minnesota Twins bats against the Milwaukee Brewers on August 18, 2020 at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Brace Hemmelgarn/Minnesota Twins/Getty Images)

Nationals: Washington Signs Alex Avila To Be The New Backup

Blake Swihart #23 of the Boston Red Sox stands on the field prior to the game against the Oakland Athletics at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on April 3, 2019 in Oakland, California. The Red Sox defeated the Athletics 6-3. (Photo by Michael Zagaris/Oakland Athletics/Getty Images)

Nationals sign Blake Swihart, implement catcher by committee

Wilson Ramos #40 of the New York Mets in action against the Philadelphia Phillies during an MLB baseball game at Citizens Bank Park on August 16, 2020 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images)

Wilson Ramos, one bad injury from being the Nationals catcher

Tommy La Stella #3 of the Oakland Athletics turns a double play as Jarrod Dyson #32 of the Chicago White Sox is forced out at second base to end the eighth inning of Game Three of the American League wild card series at RingCentral Coliseum on October 01, 2020 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

Nationals hopes of signing reputable infielder, slimming by the day

Howie Kendrick #47 of the Washington Nationals hits a two-run home run against the Houston Astros during the seventh inning in Game Seven of the 2019 World Series at Minute Maid Park on October 30, 2019 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Nationals: A Look At The Nat’s Last Trade With The NL East

General Manager Mike Rizzo of the Washington Nationals talks on the phone before the game against the Houston Astros at Nationals Park on April 17, 2012 in Washington, DC. (Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images)

Nationals: When we least expect it, Mike Rizzo pounces

Closing pitcher Brad Hand #33 celebrates with catcher Roberto Perez #55 of the Cleveland Indians after the Indians defeated the Kansas City Royals at Progressive Field on September 07, 2020 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Indians defeated the Royals 5-2. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)

Nationals sign Brad Hand, keep him away from the Mets in process

Ryan Zimmerman #11 of the Washington Nationals poses for a photo during Photo Day at FITTEAM Ballpark of the Palm Beaches on February 21, 2020 in West Palm Beach, Florida. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Nationals: Even as bench player, Ryan Zimmerman face of franchise

Closing pitcher Brad Hand #33 of the Cleveland Indians pitches during the ninth inning of Game Two of the American League Wild Card Series against the New York Yankees at Progressive Field on September 30, 2020 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Yankees defeated the Indians 10-9. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)

Nationals: Washington Gets Their Lefty In Brad Hand

Hall of Famer Hank Aaron enjoys a laugh as he is honored on the 40th anniversary of his 715th homer prior to the game between the Atlanta Braves and the New York Mets at Turner Field on April 8, 2014 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Hank Aaron: Saying goodbye to a baseball legend