Nationals Land Four Prospects from Guardians in Foster Griffin Deal
Washington receives four players including Guardians top-25 prospect Josh Hartle in exchange for left-hander Foster Griffin.
The Washington Nationals have acquired LHP Josh Hartle, LHP Will Dion, RHP Kendeglys Virguez, and OF Nick Mitchell from the Cleveland Guardians. The return piece for Cleveland is left-handed pitcher Foster Griffin. Hartle is ranked as the Guardians' No. 25 prospect. The deal was reported by beat reporter Mark Feinsand and corroborated by Spencer Nusbaum.
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