Sam Dykstra
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That one, I was scratching my head.
Yeah, it's a lot of bites at the apple.
It's definitely quantity over quality for me.
There's no top 100 prospects in this deal.
I thought there would be at least one for somebody of Mackenzie Gore's ability and contract and all of that.
But I think right now the Nationals are kind of – we were saying this about the Brewers, like they're going to ring the most out of those guys.
I think the Nationals are really undergoing a player development machine here and overload.
Yeah.
They think like getting somebody like Fien who, you know, first round pick last year with the Red Sox were very much on.
So Paul Tavoni is aware of that.
They did not have him fall to the 15th pick, but he goes to number 12 to the Rangers.
Somebody who could be an above average hitter with above average power, a little bit more questions like where does he land defensively?
But they get him at the beginning of his development cycle defensively.
for somebody they really liked.
I think they're banking on that.
Alejandro Rosario used to be a top 100 prospect, but underwent some health issues and also was down with an elbow injury that was awaiting Tommy John.
The Nationals have now said he will undergo Tommy John, but he missed all of 25.
He's going to miss all of 26.
Can you bank on him being back?
If he is...