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WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 22: Trevor Rosenthal #44 of the Washington Nationals poses for a portrait on Photo Day at FITTEAM Ballpark of The Palm Beaches during on February 22, 2019 in West Palm Beach, Florida. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Trevor Rosenthal Looks Dominant

Washington Nationals: Michael Taylor Should Start in Centerfield

Washington Nationals: The Case for Signing Craig Kimbrel

Washington Nationals: Ryan Zimmerman an X-Factor

WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 22: Michael Taylor #3 of the Washington Nationals poses for a portrait on Photo Day at FITTEAM Ballpark of The Palm Beaches during on February 22, 2019 in West Palm Beach, Florida. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Top Takeaways from First Week of Spring Training

MIAMI, FL - SEPTEMBER 05: Anthony Rendon

Washington Nationals: Anthony Rendon to Assume New Role in 2019

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 26: Bryce Harper #34 of the Washington Nationals takes the field before the start of the third inning against the Miami Marlins at Nationals Park on September 26, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Time to Move on from Bryce Harper

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 04: Juan Soto #22 of the Washington Nationals celebrates with Bryce Harper #34 after scoring in the first inning against the Cincinnati Reds during game two of a doubleheader at Nationals Park on August 4, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals are still contenders without Bryce Harper

WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 22: Victor Robles #16 of the Washington Nationals poses for a portrait on Photo Day at FITTEAM Ballpark of The Palm Beaches during on February 22, 2019 in West Palm Beach, Florida. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Introducing center fielder, Victor Robles

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 05: Bryce Harper #34 of the Washington Nationals warms up in the on deck circle during the home opener for the Nationals against the New York Mets April 05, 2018, at Nationals Park in Washington, DC. The Mets won the game 8-2. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Bryce Harper, you’re on deck now

PHOENIX, AZ - SEPTEMBER 08: Starting pitcher Patrick Corbin #46 of the Arizona Diamondbacks reacts on the mound during the fourth inning of the MLB game against the San Diego Padres at Chase Field on September 8, 2017 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Patrick Corbin must live up to sky-high expectations

VIERA, FL - MARCH 11: Stephen Strasburg #37 of the Washington Nationals throws a pitch during the first inning of a spring training game against the New York Mets at Space Coast Stadium on March 11, 2016 in Viera, Florida. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Several eyes on Stephen Strasburg this spring

CLEVELAND, OH - SEPTEMBER 10: Yan Gomes #7 of the Cleveland Indians warms up before the game against the Baltimore Orioles at Progressive Field on September 10, 2017 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Indians defeated the Orioles 3-2, (Photo by David Maxwell/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Catchers will be used to pinch hit this season

PHILADELPHIA, PA - JULY 1: Trea Turner #7 of the Washington Nationals fields a ground ball in the second inning during a game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on July 1, 2018 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Hunter Martin/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Trea Turner could be an early extension candidate

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 25: Trea Turner #7 of the Washington Nationals and Wilmer Difo #1 celebrate following the Nationals 9-4 win over the Miami Marlins at Nationals Park on September 25, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Who are the favorites in the NL East?

DENVER, CO - APRIL 27: Adam Eaton #2 of the Washington Nationals is walked in the seventh inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on April 27, 2017 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Amid all the uncertainty, Adam Eaton fully focused

PHILADELPHIA, PA - MAY 2: Pitcher Aaron Barrett #30 of the Washington Nationals waits to take the field to warm up prior to the game against the Philadelphia Phillies on May 2, 2014 at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Everyone rooting for Aaron Barrett this spring

WEST PALM BEACH, FL - FEBRUARY 28: Michael Taylor #3 of the Washington Nationals is congratulated by teammates after hitting a home run to win the game against the Houston Astros in the ninth inning during a spring training game at The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches on February 28, 2017 in West Palm Beach, Florida. The Nationals defeated the Astros 4-3. (Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Previewing the Spring Training position battles

PHOENIX, AZ - MAY 13: Manager Dave Martinez #4 of the Washington Nationals congratulates Trea Turner #7 after scoring against the Arizona Diamondbacks in the first inning of the MLB game at Chase Field on May 13, 2018 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Jennifer Stewart/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Coaching staff needs to flip the script early this year

VIERA, FL - MARCH 11: Stephen Strasburg #37 of the Washington Nationals checks a runner at first during a spring training game against the New York Mets at Space Coast Stadium on March 11, 2016 in Viera, Florida. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: It might as well be Spring Training for the Nats

PHOENIX, AZ - MAY 13: Matt Grace #60 of the Washington Nationals in the dugout during the MLB game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field on May 13, 2015 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Matt Grace the unsung hero of the bullpen

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 09: Starting pitcher Anibal Sanchez #19 of the Atlanta Braves pitches in the first inning against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on August 9, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Expectations for Anibal Sanchez in 2019

LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 18: General view of The Olympic Stadium during the Premier League match between West Ham United and AFC Bournemouth at London Stadium on August 18, 2018 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Henry Browne/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals under consideration for 2020 London Series

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 02: Trea Turner #7 of the Washington Nationals looks on after stealing second base during the second inning at Nationals Park on August 02, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Trea Turner deserves more appreciation

CHICAGO, IL - OCTOBER 09: Sammy Solis #36 of the Washington Nationals walks off the mound after being relieved in the seventh inning against the Chicago Cubs during game three of the National League Division Series at Wrigley Field on October 9, 2017 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Last chance saloon looms large for Sammy Solis

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 08: Starting pitcher Joe Ross #41 of the Washington Nationals throws a pitch to a Baltimore Orioles batter in the first inning during a game at Nationals Park on June 8, 2017 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Joe Ross could thrive in a Josh Hader role

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 22: Trea Turner #7 of the Washington Nationals makes a leaping throw to first to retire Kevin Plawecki #26 of the New York Mets not pictured during the seventh inning at Nationals Park on September 22, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Offseason has brought defensive improvement

WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 22: Jeremy Hellickson #58 of the Washington Nationals pitches in the second inning against the San Diego Padres at Nationals Park on May 22, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals agree to bring back Jeremy Hellickson