The Washington Nationals announced they scratched Luis Garcia Jr. from their starting lineup less than an hour before Sunday’s game in Atlanta.
Is hug watch next?
Garcia leads the National League in slugging percentage at .560 through Aug. 1. The second baseman, who’s a year away from free agency, has been the subject of many trade rumors leading up to the annual MLB trade deadline.
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Teams cannot trade players off their major league roster after 6 p.m. Aug. 3.
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