Adam Eaton was on the radio with 106.7 the FAN in D.C.’s Chad Dukes earlier this week when he first heard the news that his Washington Nationals teammates, Ryan Zimmerman and Joe Ross, were opting out of playing in the 60-game, 2020 MLB campaign, which is ambitiously scheduled to get started in about three weeks ... during an ongoing pandemic.
“Well, there you go,” Eaton said. “I didn’t know anything about Joe. I know Zim, like I said, has been on the fence. Zim, basically, has given his whole life basically to the Washington Nationals.