Scott Boras pays attention when the Nationals say the door for Bryce Harper remains open so maybe you should too. Tanner Roark is no longer part of the Nats’ rotation, and that only makes sense if they’re about to acquire a new starter or two. Oh and the Rule 5 Draft starts at 12:00 PM EST this afternoon...
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NATS BEAT - NATIONALS TRADE TANNER ROARK:
Nationals trade Tanner Roark to the Cincinnati Reds for reliever Tanner Rainey - (WaPost)
"Roark endured an up-and-down year — a fitting illustration of his up-and-down career — pairing a dreadful start with a much stronger finish.