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Report: White Sox trade Adam Eaton to Nationals for Lucas Giolito

The Chicago White Sox have reportedly agreed to trade outfielder Adam Eaton to the Washington Nationals in exchange for pitchers Lucas Giolito, Dane Dunning and Reynaldo Lopez according to FanRag Sports' Jon Heyman and CSN Chicago's Dan Hayes .

Eaton is under team control through 2021 and is coming off a season in which he hit .284 with 14 home runs and 59 RBIs with an on-base percentage of .362. Over the last three seasons, only Mike Trout (27.8), Mookie Betts (17.6) and Kevin Kiermaier (16.4) have recorded a higher WAR than Eaton's 15.4.

Giolito, who is the top prospect in the Nationals' system, went 0–1 with 11 strikeouts and a 6.