The Washington Nationals have been the subject of a lot of negativity in the 2025 MLB season. Whether it be from firing their manager and GM or losing their top prospect to Tommy John Surgery, the club has been through a ton of ups and downs.
While the team has truly leaned into embracing the youth movement this season, with guys like James Wood, CJ Abrams, Brady House, and even guys like Brad Lord making significant contributions this season, they have been without one key piece to their future. That piece is 2023 #2 overall pick Dylan Crews, who has been sidelines since May.