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Before Washington signed veteran catcher Matt Wieters last week, Nationals’ GM Mike Rizzo told Sirius/XM Fantasy Sports hosts Craig Mish and Jim Bowden that he liked the depth behind the plate in the organization.

"We like our catching depth that we have in camp right now,” Rizzo explained. “We're deep, our young players, [Pedro] Severino, we've got Raudy Read who we added to our 40-man roster along with [Jose] Lobaton and [Derek] Norris at the big league level, we like our depth there."

After the Nationals gave Wieters a 1-year/$10.