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Wire Taps: Washington Nationals’ plans for third after Josh Donaldson signs with Twins; Daniel Hudson on coming back to D.C.

Josh Donaldson is a Twin. Not a National. Not a Brave. Carter Kieboom’s chances of playing third in D.C. in 2020 just got a lot better. Will he start the season in the Nationals’ lineup? Is he going to start at Triple-A and work his way up? Will Mike Rizzo and Co. pivot to a Plan C or Plan D, or E? Or do they have the roster that’s going to start the defense of the Nationals’ World Series title in place now? Go read your links...

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No Donaldson For You:

Missing out on Josh Donaldson leaves Nationals crossing fingers about Plan B - (NBC Sports Washington)
"Candidates to hit third include Howie Kendrick, Trea Turner and Starlin Castro (the latter a suggestion from hitting coach Kevin Long when talking to NBC Sports Washington during the weekend).