Ryan Clary breaks down the Washington Nationals' promising offseason position as MLB teams hunt for everyday outfielders—a commodity the Nats have in abundance. With James Wood, Dylan Crews, and Daylen Lile locked in as the future outfield, plus depth pieces like Robert Hassell III and Jacob Young, Washington sits perfectly positioned to make strategic trades. Clary explores potential deals that could address critical needs in starting pitching, first base, and catcher while capitalizing on their outfield surplus. He examines GM Paul Toboni's stated priorities for swing-and-miss pitchers and discusses whether now is the right time for ownership to spend, especially with a potential MacKenzie Gore trade looming and questions surrounding Keibert Ruiz's future behind the plate. 0:00 Intro 0:44 Nationals' Outfield Surplus Creates Trade Opportunities 4:17 Robert Hassell III as Prime Trade Candidate 7:21 Christian Franklin and Andrew Pinckney Trade Possibilities 10:24 Paul Toboni Prioritizes Swing-and-Miss Starting Pitching 13:29 Mackenzie Gore Trade Scenario and Rotation Questions 16:33 Starting Pitching Through Trades Not Free Agency 19:06 Catcher Position Needs Defensive Upgrade Beyond Ruiz 22:40 First Base Remains Major Offseason Need 25:14 Why Now Isn't the Time to Spend 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! PrizePicks Download the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONMLB to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup. PrizePicks — Run Your Game. Click Link Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONMLB 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.
