Every year teams set expectations for themselves. While every team wants to win a world series, not every team has World Series expectations. The Washington Nationals are one of those teams that is not expected to make a deep run in October. However, there is pressure both from the fans and internally to win more games. 71 wins will not be good enough in 2025.
We know 71 wins is not good enough, but what is good enough for the 2025 Nats. Well that depends on who you ask. Both Mike Rizzo and Davey Martinez have talked about how the rebuild is coming to an end, with Davey even saying it is over.