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Nationals Prospect Primer: Down, not out

After Eaton deal, Robles remains brightest star; Glover ready
March 31, 2017

Some players are on the verge of stardom, others are entering a crucial phase of their development and still others are getting their first tastes of full-season ball. With the 2017 season approaching, MiLB.com takes a look at the most intriguing prospects from each MLB organization.Shining star: Victor Robles, OFThe

Toolshed: Fantasy prospect sleeper picks

Mariners' Haniger, Mets' Gsellman among solid options available late
March 24, 2017

As anyone who's ever played fantasy baseball can report, it's not always the decisions in the first few rounds that make the difference between a title and sitting out the September playoffs. Rather it's those late-round selections -- where the gulf in production can be widest among players -- that

Nationals' Glover closing in on big role

Relief prospect surrounded by closer talk after quick ascent in 2016
March 15, 2017

WEST PALM BEACH -- Do a search on Twitter for "Koda Glover." Then, do another search on the same site for "Koda Glover closer." You're going to find a lot of overlap between the two results. The reason? Nationals fans can't seem to get enough of the idea that their

2017 Prospect Projections: NL East rookies

With Swanson already up, Albies could be close behind for Braves
January 17, 2017

This is the second in a six-part series that uses FanGraphs' Steamer600 projections to look at how prospects would fare over a full Major League season. The system bases its forecast on 600 plate appearances for position players, 450 plate appearances for catchers, 200 innings for starting pitchers and 65