Was it part of the offseason plan for the Washington Nationals and GM Mike Rizzo to strike early this winter with the trade for Kyle Barraclough, the signing of Trevor Rosenthal, the signing of catcher Kurt Suzuki, the deal for Yan Gomes, and the signing of Patrick Corbin, all of which come before the 2018 MLB Winter Meetings even begin?
“Well, we’re very impatient people,” Rizzo joked when he spoke to reporters at WinterFest in the nation’s capital this past weekend, before news of the Corbin signing broke.