https://www.nbcsports.com/washington/nationals/how-2018-conversation-davey-martinez-transformed-stephen-strasburg-world-series-ace
Davey is the only reason Strasburg turned into what he was in 2019.
If we had gotten this guy in 2016, we'd have more than one word series by now
Uhhhhhh
What I heard from inside the organization was that there were two disruptive forces that left and allowed the Parras and Sotos and other guys shine and build their own clubhouse culture
One of them, he said, was a “clubhouse lawyer”
Sadly, I think he meant Harper, who I once really liked, and Werth, who is one of my favorite players ever
Nobody badmouths the skipper ever. But I never heard and of the recent managers messed up
I do believe that Martinez (who hates being called Davey), messed up the batting order in the first months