Could the Washington Nationals look to Ben Zobrist to fill a leadership role and provide versatility defensively?
The Washington Nationals entered the 2015-2016 offseason knowing they would lose long-time shortstop Ian Desmond, who spent his entire career with the team. In his place, a clutter of a middle infield is left for President of Baseball Operations and General Manager Mike Rizzo and newly-hired skipper Dusty Baker to sort out. Is top prospect Trea Turner ready to be handed the reins of the position he is in line to eventually fill?