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MLB Trade Rumors The 2020 season was the first in Nationals’ team history without Ryan Zimmerman on the roster. After opting out in 2020, Zimmerman intends to return to the diamond in 2021, per Barry Svrluga of the Washington Post (via Twitter). There’s no timetable for when Zimmerman might sit down with the Nats, but it’s safe to assume he’s not looking to relocate. Mr. Nat has indicated at every turn that he expects the Nationals to be his only professional franchise, and the love-fest has been a two-way street. The Nationals happen to have a need at first and the ability to platoo...

“I think our top priority in our search, via the free agent market or even the trade market, is trying to get a bat to fill in the middle of the lineup and kind of complement the rest of our middle-of-the-lineup bats,” Rizzo said Tuesday on a Zoom call. “We felt that our best bet would be to kind of surround the guys we have in the middle of the lineup already with some more bats and make our offensive production a little bit more of a priority this offseason.” Soto earned All-MLB first team honors for his work in 2020, leading MLB with a 1.185 on-base plus slugging percentage. Turner...

With a gaping hole at first, a platoon setup is likely. Mitch Moreland, C.J. Cron or Jake Lamb could all be useful options.

With a gaping hole at first, a platoon setup is likely. Mitch Moreland, C.J. Cron or Jake Lamb could all be useful options.

steve: eric thames stays in the game in right field. he came on to pinch hit. alex gets a hook for a strike. am ex-fopd seconded and haoib in the third. hit a vicious line drive in the fifth with a couple guys on that casper wells made a good catch on almost up against the fengs. steve: and mark who is subbing for robin ventura does what any manager will do with their closer. you get him up you get him in and try to get him that save and last night is completely forgotten about. hawk: did you tell him that before the game? steve: did not. hawk: oh, wow. got him on the hand. i talked ...