BIG SWINGS: Why Ryan O’Hearn and Dustin May Will Boost The Washington Nationals

05/12/2025 26 min Episodio 1209
BIG SWINGS: Why Ryan O’Hearn and Dustin May Will Boost The Washington Nationals

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Washington Nationals set sights on transformation at the MLB Winter Meetings—will bold signings and blockbuster trades spark a resurgence? Ryan O'Hearn and Dustin May headline the free agent wish list, with multi-year deals and leadership potential driving Ryan Clary's predictions. Could these strategic moves finally elevate the Nationals’ offensive power and shore up a shaky rotation? Ryan Clary breaks down the latest on MacKenzie Gore and CJ Abrams, as trade rumors swirl and insider odds point to an imminent deal for Gore. Key topics include the Nationals’ aggressive approach to veteran acquisitions, the high-stakes trade environment, and the importance of stabilizing first base since Ryan Zimmerman’s retirement. With team leadership, defensive upgrades, and future prospects on the line, the Nationals’ path forward promises intrigue and major consequences for the NL East race.00:00 "Ryan O'Hearn Fits The Nats"06:28 Ryan O'Hearn's Resilient Career09:14 Dustin May's Potential Gamble11:29 Dustin May: Risky, Versatile Gamble15:20 MacKenzie Gore Trade Predictions22:45 CJ Abrams Trade Rumor Analysis25:04 Nationals' Offseason Trade RumorsFollow Ryan Clary on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Ryanclary11Follow Locked On Nationals on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LO_NationalsSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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