A quick check of social media and message boards paint the 2016-17 offseason as a disaster for the Washington Nationals.
Between the high price paid in prospects for Adam Eaton to a lack of definitive closer, general manager Mike Rizzo is under a lot of pressure from you where the team is going into the new season. If the sportsbooks and FanGraphs projections are any sign, the Nats are just fine, thank you.
FanGraphs says the Nationals offense is in line for a better 2017, jumping from 4.71 runs per game to 4.