As the Marlins collectively watch the World Series and see their National League East rival Washington Nationals hammer the Houston Astros, one thing stands out that the team must do better in 2020. Finding hitters in free agency must become the team’s priority before the organization heads to Spring Training in February.
With a 2-0 lead in the series over Houston and the next three games in Washington, it’s hard to imagine the Nationals leave their home city before capturing their first World Series title. There are lessons to be learned in watching how the Nationals have caught fire at the right time, taking down the Dodgers and Cardinals and then making short work of their American League opponent, so far.