Washington Nationals

CLEVELAND, OHIO - SEPTEMBER 30: Closing pitcher Brad Hand #33 of the Cleveland Indians pitches during the ninth inning of Game Two of the American League Wild Card Series against the New York Yankees at Progressive Field on September 30, 2020 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Yankees defeated the Indians 10-9. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals reportedly set to sign Brad Hand

Washington Nationals rumors: Ryan Zimmerman, ‘Mr. National,’ returning

Washington Nationals rumors: Nats sign Jon Lester to 1-year deal

Washington Nationals new offense pushes the timeline for these two hitters

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - OCTOBER 02: Kyle Schwarber #12 of the Chicago Cubs bats against the Miami Marlins during Game Two of the National League Wild Card Series at Wrigley Field on October 02, 2020 in Chicago, Illinois. The Marlins defeated the Cubs 2-0. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals continue to address lineup with Kyle Schwarber

PHILADELPHIA, PA - SEPTEMBER 02: Juan Soto #22 of the Washington Nationals reacts in front of J.T. Realmuto #10 of the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on September 2, 2020 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Phillies defeated the Nationals 3-0. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: The Cost of Signing J.T. Realmuto

PITTSBURGH, PA - SEPTEMBER 24: Josh Bell #55 of the Pittsburgh Pirates rounds the bases after hitting a two run home run in the fifth inning during the game against the Chicago Cubs at PNC Park on September 24, 2020 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Josh Bell isn’t enough to dominate in NL East

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 27: Ryan Zimmerman #11 of the Washington Nationals looks on during Game Five of the 2019 World Series against the Houston Astros at Nationals Park on October 27, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Will Newton/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Ryan Zimmerman could still return

PITTSBURGH, PA - SEPTEMBER 04: Josh Bell #55 of the Pittsburgh Pirates walks back to the dugout after striking out in the second inning during game two of a doubleheader against the Cincinnati Reds at PNC Park on September 4, 2020 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals looking to make things right for Josh Bell fan

PITTSBURGH, PA - SEPTEMBER 24: Josh Bell #55 of the Pittsburgh Pirates rounds the bases after hitting a two run home run in the fifth inning during the game against the Chicago Cubs at PNC Park on September 24, 2020 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals hope to have solved first base problem with Josh Bell

Howie Kendrick of the Washington Nationals celebrates his two-run home run against the Houston Astros during the seventh inning in Game Seven of the 2019 World Series at Minute Maid Park on October 30, 2019 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Howie Kendrick announces retirement after 15 seasons

JUPITER, FL - MARCH 10: Ryan Zimmerman #11 of the Washington Nationals in action against the Miami Marlins during a spring training baseball game at Roger Dean Stadium on March 10, 2020 in Jupiter, Florida. The Marlins defeated the Nationals 3-2. (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Another possible entrant to first base mix

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - SEPTEMBER 16: Eugenio Suarez #7 of the Cincinnati Reds prepares to bat against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on September 16, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals and Cincinnati Reds talking Eugenio Suarez trade

Washington Nationals: Three options behind the plate

PHOENIX, AZ - APRIL 02: Yasmany Tomas #24 of the Arizona Diamondbacks runs onto the field for introductions before the MLB opening day game against the San Francisco Giants at Chase Field on April 2, 2017 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Yasmany Tomas an intriguing lottery ticket

Washington Nationals: Three free agents to target this offseason

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 27: Trea Turner #7 of the Washington Nationals celebrates a grand slam in the third inning with third base coach Chip Hale #12 during a baseball game against the New York Mets at Nationals Park on September 27, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals continue to purge their coaching staff

ST. PETERSBURG, FL - AUGUST 7: Umpire Joe West #22 looks on in the first inning of a baseball game between the New York Yankees and Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field on August 7, 2020 in St. Petersburg, Florida. (Photo by Mike Carlson/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Joe West continues to be a disgrace

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - AUGUST 03: Brock Holt #11 of the Milwaukee Brewers throws second base in the ninth inning against the Chicago White Sox at Miller Park on August 03, 2020 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals add utility option in Brock Holt

JUPITER, FL - MARCH 10: Juan Soto #22 of the Washington Nationals in action against the Miami Marlins during a spring training baseball game at Roger Dean Stadium on March 10, 2020 in Jupiter, Florida. The Marlins defeated the Nationals 3-2. (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Juan Soto joins group aiming to hit .400

Washington Nationals fire employee after throwing coffee on clerk

BALTIMORE, MD - AUGUST 14: Stephen Strasburg #37 of the Washington Nationals pitches in the first inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on August 14, 2020 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals hopes take major hit with Stephen Strasburg surgery

BALTIMORE, MD - AUGUST 14: Luis Garcia #62 of the Washington Nationals drives in two runs with a double in the eighth inning during his MLB debut against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on August 14, 2020 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Luis Garcia makes us all feel old

BALTIMORE, MD - AUGUST 14: Stephen Strasburg #37 of the Washington Nationals walks off the field with trainer Paul Lessard after coming out of the game in the first inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on August 14, 2020 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals find themselves in familiar territory

BALTIMORE, MD - AUGUST 14: Dakota Bacus #71 of the Washington Nationals makes his MLB debut in the eighth inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on August 14, 2020 in Baltimore, Maryland. The game was a continuation of a suspended game from August 9, 2020. (Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals have mastered time travel

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 05: Sean Doolittle #63 of the Washington Nationals walks to the dugout after being taken out of the game against the New York Mets in the seventh inning at Nationals Park on August 5, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Sean Doolittle should be worried about next contract

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 07: Stephen Strasburg #37 of the Washington Nationals throws in the bullpen during the Washington Nationals Summer Workouts at Nationals Park on July 07, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: Top three disappointments of the early season

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 25: A general view of a Washington Nationals baseball hat on top of a Rawlings baseball glove during the game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Nationals Park on September 25, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Will Newton/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals: losing games is okay, giving away wins is not