The Washington Nationals are shopping for starting pitching. Well, let’s be honest, every team wants a shiny new ace for Christmas. Better to get you to purchase seasons tickets with.
Within Ken Rosenthal’s story on whether the Nats will try to snag Chris Sale from the Chicago White Sox comes their desire to trade for Chris Archer from the Tampa Bay Rays. On the surface, you wonder why. The 2016 season was not kind to him or the Rays.
Archer went 9-19 last season with an ERA of 4.