WASHINGTON -- As he sat at his locker, taking it all in with a big smile on his face, the Nationals' 19-year old phenom Juan Soto was greeted by various teammates on his first day in the Majors. Bryce Harper, the last Nats teenage phenom, came over to give him a hug. General manager Mike Rizzo and members of the coaching staff came over to offer him congrats for a moment that arrived much sooner than anyone could have expected -- even Soto himself.
The Nationals promoted Soto, the club's No. 2 prospect and the No.