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 Career 09:14 Dustin May's Potential Gamble 11:29 Dustin May: Risky, Versatile Gamble 15:20 MacKenzie Gore Trade Predictions 22:45 CJ Abrams Trade Rumor Analysis 25:04 Nationals' Offseason Trade Rumors Follow Ryan Clary on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Ryanclary11 Follow Locked On Nationals on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LO_Nationals Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Download 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. FanDuel Today'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.
