That doesn't justify it. This has become a joke. Half these hitters couldn't make the Marlins roster. Wake me up when they're ready to stop manipulating Wood's service time.
Dump the useless free agents that fill out the Nats roster.
Flippage is a mistaken way to improve the Nats. Of this year's wave, only Rosario looks like a player another team might want. Winker, signed for $2 million, has not hit since he was traded to Seattle a few years ago. Maybe he is hurt, and has been, but he is hitting the same .220 that he hit in 2022 and 2023. Senzel has never been much, although he had a decent rookie season. He signed for $2 million.
And Gallo...