Nationals fans won't like seeing the club's current bullpen ranking
This bullpen has been undeniably shaky.
Nationals fans won't like seeing the club's current bullpen ranking originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The Washington Nationals came into the season with little expectation.
They are still rebuilding and transitioning, but that doesn't mean there aren't some fun players to watch. Dylan Crews, James Wood, and C. J.
Abrams are at the core, and they have helped the team get off to a 13-16 record, which has them in third place in the NL East with the struggles of the Philadelphia Phillies and New York Mets . This record could be a lot better, though, if it weren't for the struggles the bullpen is having. They currently lead off MLB with 10 blown saves, while they hold a combined 5.
27 bullpen ERA, which ranks them in the bottom four. MORE: Nationals may want to consider trading breakout arm before he hits free agency Nationals fans won't like seeing the club's current bullpen ranking It's not just one guy who is blowing the saves for the Nationals. If that were the case, this situation could be a lot easier to resolve.