ESPN Insider (JimBo, KLaw, Buster) has "Future Power Rankings," where they rank the MLB teams on how good they will be for the next 5 years.

Anybody want to tell us where the Nationals rank?

http://insider.espn.go.com/mlb/story?id=7574220&_slug_=mlb-future-power-rankings-2012-nos-20-11&action=login&appRedirect=http%3a%2f%2finsider.espn.go.com%2fmlb%2fstory%3fid%3d7574220%26_slug_%3dmlb-future-power-rankings-2012-nos-20-11

My naive guess is in the range of 6-8.

30: Baltimore - that completely pleases me
29: Astros
28: White Sox
27: Manny Acta's Indians
26: NY Mess
25: Twins
24: Pirates
23: San Jose A's
22: Miami
21: Milwaukee
20: SD
19: Dodgers
18: Mariners
17: Giants
16: Reds
15: Rockies
14: YOURRRR WASHINGTON NATIONALS
13: Cubs (the Theo factor?)
12: Tigers
11: Royal
10 - 1: Article to run on the 16th.