Bad running differential highlights deeper topics for nationals

Despite the incredible offensive production of some important players, the Washington Nationals could not keep away from the board.

At that time in the season, 11 teams still have a negative differential, and three of them have a negative differential in the 100s-The Colorado Rockies (-253), athletics (-134) and the Nationals (-102).

It is clear that the biggest problem of Day Washington lies with your pitching staff.

The three teams with the worst running differences are the same three, which have the highest epochs and only three with ERAS over 5.00 Sisten-the Nationals sit with 5.21 a second time.

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It is not fair to blame all your problems on the hill. While you have a few stallions in your impact on a high level, this is still a criminal offense that is inconsistent and tries to draw Runs on yourself.

Washington sits at least in the top 20 in some different categories, including average and percentages. They are also one of 17 teams with over 400 RBI.

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James Wood and CJ Abrams are the only everyday offensive players who have an OPS+ over the league average of 100, while the rotations outfield Alex Call and Bank -Infields Amed Rosario are the only other two above this brand. This underlines the problem with regard to the lack of depth in the line -up, which will not change this year so soon.

There is still work in the capital of the nation if you want to return to the head of your division.

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Fittingly, the nationals easily have the worst running differential in the NL east, with the fourth Atlanta Braves, at least despite their loss of loss. Despite Miami Marlins in Miami Marlins, they found out comparatively how they can win.

Washington should try to regain as much value as possible if they are sold this year before the closing date for trading, hoping that they will find pieces that can help them turn around.

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