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Miami Marlins vs. Washington Nationals Series Preview: Nats have some ground to make up in NL East

Game 1: Friday, Aug. 17 at 7:05 p.m. EDT (MASN2/106.7 The Fan)

Game 2: Saturday, Aug. 18 at 7:05 p.m. EDT (MASN2/106.7)

Game 3: Sunday, Aug. 19 at 1:35 p.m. EDT (MASN2/106.7)

Pitching matchups:

What to watch for:

For a while, it seemed like teenage phenom Juan Soto had the NL Rookie of the Year award locked up. However, a recent surge by the Braves’ Ronald Acuña has made things much more interesting.

Over his past 18 games, Acuña has slugged 10 home runs to go with a .