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Back to EpisodesNationals Trade for Top Prospect Eli Willits
Published 4 weeks, 2 days ago
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The Washington Nationals have made a significant move in their rebuild, trading top starter MacKenzie Gore to the Texas Rangers for five prospects, including sixteen-year-old shortstop Eli Willits. Born in 2007, Willits was the first overall pick in last years draft and has already shown promise in Single-A, hitting .300 with a .757 OPS in fifty at-bats. With his father, Reggie Willits, a former MLB player, Nationals fans are excited about his potential, though hes still a few years away from the majors. Checkout Solipillow.com