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Yankees, Red Sox, Phillies All Stalking Nationals Trade Candidates

Yankees, Red Sox, Phillies All Stalking Nationals Trade Candidates

Summary

The Washington Nationals are considering trading some of their key players before the August 3 trade deadline, despite having a good season. Teams like the New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox, and Philadelphia Phillies are showing interest in Nationals players such as Foster Griffin and CJ Abrams.

Key Facts

  • The Nationals have two young, talented players: CJ Abrams and James Wood.
  • Curtis Mead was recently traded for pitcher Connelly Early.
  • The Nationals are open to trading key players, including starting pitcher Foster Griffin and shortstop CJ Abrams.
  • Foster Griffin has a strong season record: 12 wins, 2 losses, and a 2.76 ERA (earned run average).
  • Teams scouting Nationals players include the Phillies, Rays, Red Sox, and Yankees.
  • The Yankees might trade prospect George Lombard Jr. to get Abrams.
  • Nationals are trying to trade while their players’ values are high.
  • The teams interested in Nationals players have valuable prospects that the Nationals want.
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