Summary[]
Ben and Sam preview the Nationals’ season with Paul Sporer and Daniel Rathman, and Pete talks to Adam Kilgore, who covers the Nationals for the Washington Post (at 19:51).
Topics[]
- Washington Nationals preview with Paul Sporer and Daniel Rathman
- Offseason additions and bullpen losses for the Nationals
- Rafael Soriano signing
- Fallout from Stephen Strasburg shutdown
- Mike Rizzo's strengths as a GM
- Washington Nationals preview with Adam Kilgore
- Adam LaRoche
- Recent Nationals draft classes
- World Baseball Classic
Banter[]
Sam is on vacation.
Notes[]
- The Nationals had the best record and run differential last year.
- The Nationals starting rotation is strong but the potential 6th and 7th starters are a weakness.
- Dan predicts 96 wins, Paul predicts 102 wins. Each thinks the Nationals will win the division.
