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Washington Nationals: Top concerns as Spring Training winds down

There’s been a night and day difference between the 2018 and 2019 Washington Nationals Spring Training seasons. Having attended more than ten games each year, the team’s superior focus and performance this spring are apparant.

Before an upcoming look at the many reasons to be optimistic about this year’s Nationals, let’s analyze some areas of concern for manager Davey Martinez and general manager Mike Rizzo as the Nats prepare to leave West Palm Beach for Washington.

Injuries

The number one goal in any Spring Training is staying healthy. While the Nationals are on the verge of escaping Florida without losing any core players, injuries to one likely starter (Michael A.