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Nationals Land Top 4 Picks in Draft | Washington DC News
The Washington Nationals pulled off a draft-day masterclass, landing four key prospects on Day 1—including two high school stars who were originally committed to college. Shortstop Luke Williams and pitcher Cooper Harris, bound for Vanderbilt and Texas, flipped the script after the Nationals outbid everyone, paying premium prices above slot values to lock them in. The team’s earlier picks signed for less, freeing up funds to make these high-impact signings happen—solidifying a strong foundation for their 2026 farm system. Thank you to our sponsor Garrett Waller Performance…
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