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The Yankees took a pair from the Royals, while a rookie outfielder had the night of a lifetime.

As the Nationals sit at 6-12 early into a season that's expected by many to be a long one, the team's pen -- with Sunday as a notable exception -- has been a bright spot for the rebuilding club.

As the Nationals sit at 6-12 early into a season that's expected by many to be a long one, the team's pen -- with Sunday as a notable exception -- has been a bright spot for the rebuilding club.

Gray, 24, doesn't presume he has a job in the rotation -- he called it a "potential spot." And there is nothing official yet. But it's likely Gray could be the third or fourth starter in the Nationals' rotation for 2022. If so, he will have the eyes of a city with a strong Black community fixed on him.

Gary DiSarcina will coach third base for the Washington Nationals, Eric Young Jr. will coach first base and Ricky Bones is the new bullpen coach as part of a revamped staff under manager Dave Martinez announced Wednesday.

There is a feeling that, with pitching prospects like Cole Henry and Cade Cavalli, and the development of young players acquired at the trade deadline like pitcher Josiah Gray and catcher Keibert Ruiz, that GM Mike Rizzo's "reboot" will start paying dividends in 2023. Not good enough.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Gary DiSarcina will coach third base for the Washington Nationals, Eric Young Jr. will coach first base and Ricky Bones is the new bullpen coach as part of a revamped staff under manager Dave Martinez announced Wednesday.

The Washington Nationals have hired three new coaches: Gary DiSarcina (third base), Eric Young Jr. (first base) and Ricky Bones (bullpen).

Reports say Buster Posey will announce his retirement on Thursday.

Reports say Buster Posey will announce his retirement on Thursday.