PT TOMORROW: NL East—Nationals about to have outfield logjam

Washington Nationals

The Nats are about to have the logjam to end all logjams. Adam Eaton (OF, WAS) is due back from the disabled list in the coming days, and he has clearly played well enough since joining Washington at the outset of 2017 (.308/.400/.508) to warrant a full-time role. The Nats could send Juan Soto (OF, WAS) back to the Minors, but that move seems unattractive given his elite prospect status and lofty .326/.415/.522 slash line in the majors. Additionally, Brian Goodwin (OF, WAS) returned Friday from the disabled list and has fared well throughout his career as a fourth outfielder (.800 OPS). Michael A. Taylor (OF, WAS) is the easy player to replace in the starting lineup from an offensive perspective (.641 OPS), but he...

Almost!

You’re just a few clicks away from accessing this feature and hundreds more throughout the year that have a singular goal in mind: Winning your league. Subscribe to BaseballHQ.com here!

Already a subscriber? Sign in here

More From PT Tomorrow

Two impact Padres' starting pitchers are close to a return. Plus implications of Will Smith's neck, Rockies OF situation, and check in on young players who may be getting their chance in the NL West.
Jul 25 2026 3:07am
Shane Smith's awful season hasn't improved in the minors. Plus, two top prospects at Triple-A for CLE, Javier Báez starts a rehab assignment, and a look at SP depth in KC and MIN.
Jul 23 2026 3:05am
The Angels may be trading some starting pitchers at the deadline, and George Klassen will be ready to help the team.
Jul 22 2026 3:05am
George Lombard Jr. has returned to health; could a major league call-up be next? Plus, major trade deadline implications as several AL East teams veer towards buyer or seller territory.
Jul 21 2026 3:05am

Tools