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Washington Nationals’ 2021 2nd Round pick Daylen Lile makes solid debut

WASHINGTON - Cade Cavalli leads young arms in the Nationals’ system who has attracted attention.

And Darren Baker and Jake Boone are infielders at Single-A who are the sons of former Major League players.

Meanwhile, outfielder Daylen Lile, 18, has drawn attention from a long-time instructor in the Washington system while playing in Florida.

“Daylen is a very good outfielder,” Jeff Garber told Federal Baseball last week about the Louisville high school product, who was the second-round pick of the Nationals in this year’s draft.

“He has been DHing since he had a sore arm early on.