Nationals Trim Roster, Plan for First Base

The Washington Nationals are streamlining their roster ahead of Opening Day, optioning pitchers Mitchell Parker and Andrew Alvarez to Triple-A Rochester, and sending top prospect Yohandy Morales back to minor league camp. Morales, a first baseman, struggled this spring but is expected to climb the depth chart soon. The team seems to have a plan for first base, with Luis Garcia Junior taking reps there and potentially splitting time between first and second base. Andres Chaparro is set as the backup.

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