Nationals' Prospects Shine in Spring Training

0:00Welcome to Washington Nationals News Today. Two minutes of updates that matter to Washington Nationals fans, hit subscribe and stay connected. The Washington Nationals grabbed attention on MLB Network this past Sunday, spotlighting top prospects at key positions during early spring training. Pictures like DJ Hurs and the much hyped Brad Lord were front and center with experts breaking down their potential. DJ Hurs, recovering from elbow surgery, is hitting all his recovery milestones right on time. He's passed a 60 day mark, back to a full throwing program, and even gripping his favorite change up again, which has him excited. Coaches raved about Brad Lord's impressive size, age, and raw stuff after seeing him up close for the first time. From a hitter's perspective, he looks sharp, making everyone glad they're not facing him anymore. Spring training drills showed a focus on fundamentals across the board. Catchers work new stances and receiving techniques, while pitchers and hitters drew plenty of eyes from behind the plate.

1:00Meanwhile, the staff is teaming pitchers with infielders early to build communication and timing. It's all about playing the game right, nailing the details, and setting a strong tone from pitchers and catchers camp. Support for this DNN episode comes from our sponsor. If earbuds fall out when you sleep, this is for you, a pillow with built-in sound, so L-I-SOLY-PILLOW.com