Washington Nationals: Radical changes on the horizon?

A possible expansion and realignment plan would bring drastic changes for the Washington Nationals. Here is what MLB is thinking for the future.

Major League Baseball is kicking the tires on huge changes for the Washington Nationals and the rest of the sport.

Tracy Ringolsby of Baseball America lays out a two-team expansion and massive realignment for teams to end the current league structure and go with four geographical-based divisions. Portland and Montreal are the likely expansion candidates.

You can argue whether baseball in either city is feasible, remember we are the old Expos, but some parts of this trial balloon make too much sense to ignore.

Let’s get the controversial stuff out of…