Episode Details

Washington Nationals weigh future over immediate gains as trade deadline rumors swirl. Could CJ Abrams be packaged in a blockbuster deal, or will the team trust its rising core for a playoff push? Locked On Nationals breaks down the team’s surprising overperformance and the tough decisions facing the front office. The conversation focused on whether the Nationals should be buyers or sellers at this year's trade deadline. 

00:00 Nationals trade deadline strategy

04:13 Nationals' postseason readiness issues

07:44 Comparing Nationals' Bullpen Performances

14:34 Praise for CJ Abrams

18:30 Building the Nationals' Future

24:56 Nats-Rays Series Preview

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