During the 2026 season, these players from the Washington Nationals stood out for not their struggles for the club overall.
District on Deck's Paul McCoy highlights outfielder Dylan Crews and the relief pitching staff as the Washington Nationals' biggest disappointments of 2026. Despite the team finishing 77-85 with positive offensive developments, McCoy notes that Crews struggled at the plate after starting the year in Triple-A, jeopardizing his chance at an everyday outfield starting role next season.
McCoy also singles out the bullpen unit, which logged a 5.12 ERA and blew a league-record 42 saves across the campaign. The article emphasizes that rebuilding the relief corps will be the front office's primary priority ahead of 2027.
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