Washington Nationals 2021 Recap | Why a Rebuild Might Not Be Needed

The Washington Nationals had an underwhelming season. Despite entering with somewhat high expectations to compete in their division, that goal evaporated by mid-summer and they (wisely) decided to have a fire sale. Trades flew and 8 players were shipped out in exchange for 12 new players/prospects. The Nats' post-deadline was tough to watch but Juan Soto turned in an excellent season anyway. The Nats might not be bottom-feeders for long, though. All this (and more) on today's episode.