Is It All About the Money?; This Week in Nats; Gore on the Way

Episode 39, FULL SHOW -- As the MLB Postseason approaches, what does it really take to become a consistent contender? One recent article pointed out that the majority of this years Postseason contenders rank amongst the top in highest payrolls. But is it that the ultimate fix for success? Grant breaks down the numbers and why potential new ownership for the Nationals could produce quick success (3:00); Then, Grant highlights recent performances from Luke Voit, Joey Meneses, Victor Robles and Patrick Corbin as the Nats season nears the end for 2022 (28:00); LHP MacKenzie Gore has made a series of rehab starts and could be in line to make his Nationals debut soon. Grant details the latest on the young lefty who was acquired in the Juan Soto trade package from San Diego (40:00). We also bid farewell to a former member of the Nationals World Series team who is set to retire at the end of this season (43:00).