Say what you will about the bullpen, about the prospect of Davey Martinez in the postseason, about Max Scherzer’s health. But this team will see the light of October, which is pretty hard to believe even now.
Here’s the news from Nats Park:
Nationals shortstop Trea Turner has been playing hurt all year and he’s the only one not impressed by it (The Athletic)
Trea Turner's right index finger is beyond messed up — and yet he throws the ball accurately, pops grand slams, and mans shortstop with one finger off the bat, a somewhat broken middle finger, and a whole lot of guts.