Bad night for Washington Nationals trade chips

Kyle Finnegan, Josh Bell and Michael Soroka are all prime trade candidates for the Washington Nationals. However, all three lost value last night in their 7-2 loss against the Padres. For a guy like Finnegan, blowing up near the trade deadline has become a trend.

Finnegan’s History of Implosions:

It seems like Kyle Finnegan really wants to be a Washington National for life because whenever the trade deadline comes around, he tanks his trade value. In each of the last two years, the Nationals closer has imploded his trade value is at its highest.

Last year, Finnegan famously blew up in his last outing before the trade deadline. He gave up five runs on July 29th against the D-Backs. That took…