Davey Martinez got choked up when he was asked this past weekend about the possibility that injured players like Howie Kendrick and Sean Doolittle might have played for the club for the last time after making significant contributions to the Washington Nationals in their time in the nation’s capital.
“I try not to think about it,” Martinez said, before a long pause to compose himself.
“Because it is sad ... when we get there, but right now I don’t want to think about it. These guys are — as you know I love these guys, so.