Episode 77, FULL SHOW -- After a successful 14 game run with the Fredericksburg Nationals, the Number 2 Overall pick of the 2023 Draft is moving on up. The Nationals announced on Sunday that OF Dylan Crews has been promoted to Double-A Harrisburg. Grant & Tobi breakdown what this means for each level of the minor league system, why he skips High-A Wilmington, and what this means for Crews' path to the Major Leagues; The promotion of Dylan Crews wasn't the only big move in the Nationals Minor League system announced on Sunday. Two additional members of the Nats 2023 Draft Class are making their way from Low-A Fredericksburg to High-A Wilmington this week. And Grant and Tobi try to figure out when Elijah Green will make his return to Low-A, and if Cristhian Vaquero is ready to make his highly anticipated system debut; The Nationals concluded their weekend series with the Phillies as they took the field for a nationally televised neutral site game in Williamsport, PA for the Annual MLB Little League Classic. And they showed well, pouncing on Phillies SP Zach Wheeler for 4 early runs, and pitching their way to a 4-3 victory to win the series. Grant & Tobi recap all the best from the Nats participation in the annual event. Plus, other highlights from a great weekend for Nationals baseball.
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