Before he was relieved of his duties on Monday, and after the Washington Nationals dropped their season finale to the New York Mets on Sunday afternoon, falling to 83-79, Matt Williams was asked what the highlights were for him when he looked back over the 2015 campaign on the Nationals' bench?
"Again, with the injuries, a lot of guys got an opportunity to play that ordinarily wouldn't get that opportunity. So, Clint [Robinson's] year was good. Bryce [Harper] certainly. The guys coming back and working hard to get back.
"We didn't have a chance to make the playoffs for a while, so in that regard it wasn't as tough as it could have been I guess.