Washington Nationals 26 Man Roster Projections

Washington Nationals 26 man roster projections for opening day of the 2020 season

The Washington Nationals are set to defend their 2019 World Series Championship with a mixed bag of returning players and new additions to their roster. Major League Baseball has increased the total roster size to 26 players from opening day until roster expansion on August 31. Here is how the Nationals roster projects to shape up.

Catcher

Yan Gomes, Kurt Suzuki

Yan Gomes and Kurt Suzuki return to split time behind the dish in 2020. Suzuki will likely serve as Max Scherzer’s primary catcher and Gomes will work directly with Patrick Corbin, while they platoon with the rest of the staff. The duo was decent in 2019…