Listen "Washington Nationals Set to CAPITALIZE on Mackenzie Gore’s All-Star Value After Sonny Gray Move"
Episode Synopsis
Washington Nationals set the stage for blockbuster moves as the starting pitcher trade market heats up. Could Mackenzie Gore’s potential trade yield a franchise-altering return after the Sonny Gray deal? Ryan Clary explores how the Nationals can maximize their assets, spotlighting trade buzz around stars like Mackenzie Gore and Luis Garcia Jr.—whose consistency and future are both questioned. With the Cubs, Red Sox, and Mariners emerging as possible trade partners, will the Nationals find their perfect fit? Ryan Clary assesses which young talents should be developed or traded, including first-round pick Seaver King and Gold Glove finalist Jacob Young. Key topics include Washington’s revamped player development system under Paul Taboni, new coaching hires, and the strategic role of defensive and base-running improvements. Can these changes jumpstart the Nationals’ rebuild and redefine the future for key prospects and role players? Get a sharp take on Washington’s offseason strategy and what lies ahead.00:00 Mackenzie Gore Trade Outlook05:05 Gore's Untapped Potential in Baseball08:30 Red Sox Pitching Plans Uncertain11:01 "Trade or Develop Prospects?"16:57 Nationals' Trade Or Develop Debate20:06 "Seaver King: Nationals' Test Case"22:51 Jacob Young's Role Evaluation25:38 "Jacob Young's Expanding Role"Follow 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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