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MILWAUKEE, WI - AUGUST 31: Zach Davies #27 of the Milwaukee Brewers tosses the ball to first base as Trea Turner #7 of the Washington Nationals reaches safely on a bunt during the fifth inning at Miller Park on August 31, 2017 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Photo by Jon Durr/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Smallball will be the key for a 2019 turnaround

Washington Nationals: Koda Glover finally appears to get healthy again

Washington Nationals: Erick Fedde heading towards career crossroads

Washington Nationals: Trea Turner finally makes shortstop his own

NEW YORK, NY - AUGUST 26: Adam Eaton #2 of the Washington Nationals follows through on his eighth inning two run home run against the New York Mets at Citi Field on August 26, 2018 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. Players are wearing special jerseys with their nicknames on them during Players' Weekend. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Adam Eaton still a dynamic talent despite injuries

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 13: Sean Doolittle #62 of the Washington Nationals pitches against the Chicago Cubs during the tenth inning at Nationals Park on September 13, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Sean Doolittle establishes himself as an elite closer

MIAMI, FL - SEPTEMBER 5: Kyle Barraclough #46 of the Miami Marlins throws a pitch during the eighth inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Marlins Park on September 5, 2018 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Eric Espada/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals acquire Kyle Barraclough from the Miami Marlins

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 22: Wilmer Difo #1 of the Washington Nationals fields a ground ball against the New York Mets during the third inning at Nationals Park on September 22, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Wilmer Difo underwhelms in extended opportunity

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 21: Jimmy Cordero #52 of the Washington Nationals pitches against the New York Mets during the eighth inning at Nationals Park on September 21, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Jimmy Cordero flashes promise but lacks command

DENVER, CO - SEPTEMBER 29: Bryce Harper #34 of the Washington Nationals is congratulated in the dugout after scoring a seventh inning run against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on September 29, 2018 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals Mailbag: Bryce Harper and coaching staff decisions

NEW YORK, NY - AUGUST 24: Tim Collins #55 of the Washington Nationals walks to the back of the mound as Jay Bruce #19 of the New York Mets rounds third base after he hit a two-run home run during the eighth inning of a game at Citi Field on August 24, 2018 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. All players across MLB will wear nicknames on their backs as well as colorful, non-traditional uniforms featuring alternate designs inspired by youth-league uniforms. The Mets defeated the Nationals 3-0. (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Tim Collins leaves room for improvement after 2018

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 05: Bryce Harper #34 and Manager Dave Martinez #4 of the Washington Nationals sit in the dugout before the home opener against the New York Mets at Nationals Park on April 5, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Five biggest storylines for the 2018/19 offseason

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 26: Kyle McGowin #61 of the Washington Nationals pitches to a Miami Marlins batter in the first inning at Nationals Park on September 26, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Kyle McGowin sets himself up for a breakout year

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 07: Bryce Harper #34 and Juan Soto #22 of the Washington Nationals celebrate after scoring on a double by Ryan Zimmerman #11 (not pictured) in the sixth inning against the Atlanta Braves at Nationals Park on August 7, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Comparing Bryce Harper and Juan Soto as rookies

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 15: Howie Kendrick #4 of the Washington Nationals reacts after the Nationals defeated the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 3-1 at Nationals Park on August 15, 2017 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Don’t forget about Howie Kendrick this offseason

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 08: Starting pitcher Max Scherzer #31 of the Washington Nationals reacts after throwing a pitch against the Chicago Cubs during the ninth inning of game one of a doubleheader at Nationals Park on September 8, 2018 in Washington, DC. Max Scherzer #31 pitched a complete game as the Nationals won 10-3. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Max Scherzer is already a future Hall of Famer

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 20: Sean Doolittle #62 of the Washington Nationals comes in the from the bullpen cart when comes in game in the ninth inning during a baseball game against the New York Mets at Nationals Park on September 20, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Bullpen set for a complete facelift this winter

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 11: Jayson Werth (L) #28 of the Washington Nationals celebrates with his teammates as he jumps on home plate to score on his solo game-winning walk-off home run in the bottom of the ninth inning against the St. Louis Cardinals during Game Four of the National League Division Series at Nationals Park on October 11, 2012 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Which teams should Nats fans be cheering for?

Washington Nationals: Top 10 moments from the 2018 season

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 13: Spencer Kieboom #64 of the Washington Nationals hits a solo home run against the Chicago Cubs during the third inning at Nationals Park on September 13, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Spencer Kieboom helping resolve catching problem

DENVER, CO - SEPTEMBER 29: Trea Turner #7 of the Washington Nationals watches the flight of a second inning two-run homerun against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on September 29, 2018 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Trea Turner shines again at Coors Field

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 15: Carter Kieboom #5 of the Washington Nationals and the U.S. Team turns the double play in the eighth inning against the World Team during the SiriusXM All-Star Futures Game at Nationals Park on July 15, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Where should Carter Kieboom fit into the future?

DENVER, CO - SEPTEMBER 28: Joe Ross #41 of the Washington Nationals pitches against the Colorado Rockies in the first inning at Coors Field on September 28, 2018 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Joe Mahoney/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Final series of the season off to a Rockie start

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 13: Adrian Sanchez #5 of the Washington Nationals celebrates after scoring against the Chicago Cubs during the fifth inning at Nationals Park on September 13, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Adrian Sanchez exceeding expectations this month

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 26: Bryce Harper #34 of the Washington Nationals waves to the crowd following the Nationals 9-3 win over the Miami Marlins at Nationals Park on September 26, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals would not be the same without Bryce Harper

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 26: Victor Robles #16 of the Washington Nationals rounds the bases after hitting a three RBI home run in the fifth inning against the Miami Marlins at Nationals Park on September 26, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Victor Robles emphatically announces his arrival

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 05: Kyle McGowin #61 of the Washington Nationals pitches in the sixth inning against the St. Louis Cardinals at Nationals Park on September 5, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Kyle McGowin can leave a lasting impression

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 25: Starting pitcher Max Scherzer #31 of the Washington Nationals acknowledges the crowd after recording his 300th strikeout for the year against the Miami Marlins for the second out of the seventh inning at Nationals Park on September 25, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Max Scherzer makes history with 300th strikeout