Bleacher Report · Jul 30, 2021
Dodgers, Nationals Rotation, Lineup, Payroll After Scherzer, Turner Trade
Washington Nationals shortstop Trea Turner (7) walks to the dugout during a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers at Nationals Park, Friday, Aug. 16, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)Amid their ongoing struggles, the are looking toward their future after reportedly trading shortstop Trea Turner and ace Max Scherzer to the Los Angeles Dodgers in a blockbuster move.
Per ESPN's Jeff Passan, the Nationals will receive a package of four prospects that include right-handed pitcher Josiah Gray, catcher Keibert Ruiz, right-handed pitcher Gerardo Carrillo and outfielder Donovan Casey in exchange for sending Scherzer and Turner to Los Angeles.