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Nats Minutecast with Dan Holmi
by MinuteCast Media
Nats Minutecast podcast is a podcast that drops 3 times a week. It keeps you ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Washington Nationals and Major League Baseball. Hosted by Nats enthusiast Dan Holmi, the Nats Minutecast provides your Nats fix with expert opinions, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the Nationals franchise.
Episodes
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James Wood’s 2026 Season: Are the Nationals’ Biggest Star’s Second-Half Struggles a Problem?
James Wood just completed another 30-home-run season for the Washington Nationals, but his 2026 campaign came with a major warning sign. Dan Holmi breaks down Wood’s elite first half, his second-half power outage, the oblique injury, his Statcast dominance and why the Nationals still need to view...
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Nationals 2026 Season Review: CJ Abrams, Pitching, Bullpen & 2027 Offseason Questions
The Washington Nationals’ 2026 season is over, and for the first time in years, the offseason is about building instead of rebuilding. Dan Holmi breaks down what the Nationals’ 11-win improvement means, why pitching and the bullpen are the biggest questions, and what comes next for CJ Abrams…
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Cade Cavalli Extension Nears Deal: Nationals Finally Commit to Their Ace | Nats MinuteCast
Cade Cavalli and the Nationals are reportedly nearing a long-term contract extension, potentially marking a major turning point in the franchise’s rebuild. After battling back from Tommy John surgery, Cavalli has emerged as one of the Nationals’ most reliable starters in 2026. The deal could…
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Jarlin Susana Is Throwing 103 MPH Again: Starter or Future Nationals Bullpen Weapon? | Nats MinuteCast
Jarlin Susana is back, and the Nationals have a major decision ahead. The 22-year-old pitching prospect is once again touching 103 mph, but after a UCL sprain, lat surgery and just 14 innings in 2026, questions about his long-term role are getting louder. In this Nats MinuteCast, Dan Holmi breaks...
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Nationals Have a Closer Crisis: 35 Blown Saves Forces Nats to Spend This Winter
The Washington Nationals have blown 35 saves in 2026, putting them just two away from the MLB record. After another disastrous ninth inning against the Miami Marlins, it’s time for the Nationals to stop hoping their bullpen problems will fix themselves. In this episode of Nats MinuteCast, we…
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Seaver King Call-Up? Nationals Face Big Decision as Triple-A Star Forces the Issue | Nats MinuteCast
Is it time for the Washington Nationals to call up Seaver King? The former No. 10 overall pick is putting together a breakout season at Triple-A Rochester, hitting around .325 with 18 home runs and an OPS near .970. Now the Nationals have a decision to make. In this episode of Nats MinuteCast, we...
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Cade Cavalli Is Becoming an Ace | Nationals Crush Rangers 6-0 | Nats MinuteCast
Cade Cavalli is becoming the pitcher the Washington Nationals hoped he could be. Cavalli dominated the Texas Rangers in a 6-0 Nationals victory, striking out 11 batters over six scoreless innings and reaching double-digit strikeouts before the fourth inning was over. After his brilliant no-hit…
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Cade Cavalli Dominates Cubs as Abimelec Ortiz Explodes | Nationals Finally Find Answers?
The Washington Nationals just delivered one of their most complete wins of the season, shutting out the Chicago Cubs 7-0 behind a dominant performance from Cade Cavalli and another explosive game from Abimelec Ortiz. Cavalli was spectacular, throwing 8 innings of one-hit, shutout baseball with 10...
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Nationals Sweep Reds: Bullpen Finally Clicks as Nats Surge Back | Washington Nationals Podcast
The Washington Nationals swept the Cincinnati Reds with a 7-1 win on Sunday, completing their first three-game sweep since April and moving to 59-61, just two games under .500. But the biggest story isn't the sweep. It's the bullpen. Washington used four relievers to cover all nine innings,...
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Nationals Rebuild Under Pressure: DJ Herz Returns, Luis García Trade Explained & Chris Hacopian Arrives
The Washington Nationals have made their biggest statement of the 2026 season: the rebuild is moving forward, and now the future has to work. In this episode of the Nats MinuteCast Podcast, we break down what the Nationals' latest moves mean for the franchise after a dramatic trade deadline. DJ...
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Nationals Trade Deadline Fallout: Foster Griffin & Luis García Jr. Gone | Bullpen Meltdown Continues
The Washington Nationals are facing their biggest test of the 2026 season after trading Foster Griffin, Luis García Jr., and Curtis Mead before the MLB trade deadline. Dan Holmi breaks down the emotional fallout, the bullpen collapse against the Philadelphia Phillies, Blake Butera’s first career...
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Nationals Trade Deadline Pressure | Foster Griffin Future in Doubt | Luis García Jr. Breakout Changes Everything
The Washington Nationals have reached a defining moment. With the MLB Trade Deadline approaching, the biggest question isn't just who gets traded. It's whether the Nationals believe this surprising 2026 season is the beginning of something bigger. On this episode of Nats Minutecast, Dan Holmi...
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Nationals Are For Real: CJ Abrams Breakout, Playoff Push & Trade Deadline Decisions
The Washington Nationals are no longer just a rebuilding team. They are a contender fighting for a playoff spot, and after proving they could thrive without Curtis Mead, the conversation around this franchise has completely changed. On this episode of the Nats Minutecast, we break down why the...
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Nats WIN! Nationals Trade Deadline Bombshell: Curtis Mead Traded, Foster Griffin Extension Talks Collapse | Nats Minutecast
The Washington Nationals have officially kicked off their trade deadline strategy, and it's already making headlines. In this episode of Nats Minutecast, Dan Holmi breaks down why President of Baseball Operations Paul Toboni traded breakout third baseman Curtis Mead to the Boston Red Sox for...
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Nationals Trade Curtis Mead: Why the Connelly Early Deal Changes Everything at the Deadline
The Washington Nationals have made their first major trade deadline move, sending breakout third baseman Curtis Mead to the Boston Red Sox in exchange for 24-year-old left-handed pitcher Connelly Early. Is this a win-now move, a rebuilding move, or both? Dan Holmi breaks down why Paul Toboni's...
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Nationals Trade Deadline Strategy: Buy AND Sell? Why the Next 10 Games Will Decide Washington's Future
Should the Washington Nationals buy or sell at the MLB trade deadline? What if the answer is both? In today's episode of the Nats MinuteCast, we break down why the next 10 games could completely reshape the Nationals' season and determine Paul Toboni's approach before the August 3 MLB Trade...
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Harry Ford Arrives! Nationals Begin Second Half Playoff Push | Nats Minutecast
The second half of the Washington Nationals season is officially here, and everything is changing. On this episode of the Nats Minutecast, Dan Holmi breaks down the biggest Nationals news before the playoff push begins. The future has arrived as Harry Ford makes his MLB debut after the Nationals...
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Nationals SHOCK MLB With 2 HUGE Moves! Harry Ford Called Up | Chris Hacopian Signs | Nats News
The Washington Nationals are making major moves as the second half of the 2026 season begins! In today's Nats Minutecast, we break down two of the biggest Nationals news stories of the week: Harry Ford is being promoted to the major leagues after Drew Millas landed on the injured list. What…
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The Nationals Have 20 Days to Save Their Season
The Washington Nationals have one of the most explosive offenses in baseball, yet they're heading into the All-Star break below .500. How is that even possible? In today's episode of the Nats Minutecast, Dan Holmi breaks down the historic bullpen collapse threatening to derail the Nationals'...
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NATIONALS DOMINATE ASTROS! Foster Griffin SHOVES, García & Abrams Reach 20 HR | Trade Deadline Talk
The Washington Nationals are red hot! The Nats defeated the Houston Astros 8-2 to win another series, and once again the story was the combination of elite offense and dominant starting pitching. Foster Griffin was sensational: 7 IP 1 ER 9 K 0 BB 2.77 ERA on the season At this point, Foster…
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Nationals Beat Themselves in 6-3 Loss to Astros | Blake Butera Calls Out Andrew Alvarez, Dylan Crews' Missed Opportunity
The Washington Nationals let a winnable game slip away in a 6-3 loss to the Houston Astros, and manager Blake Butera didn't hold back afterward. In this episode of the Nats Minutecast, we break down Butera's pointed comments about Andrew Alvarez "pitching scared" after issuing five walks and a…
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Nationals Complete INSANE Comeback Win Over Astros | James Wood Grand Slam, CJ Abrams Power, Nats Never Quit
The Washington Nationals proved once again that they are never out of a baseball game. In this episode of the Nats Minutecast Podcast, we break down the wild 12-11 comeback victory over the Houston Astros, where the Nationals erased a 6-1 deficit behind a relentless offense led by James Wood, CJ...
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Cade Cavalli DOMINATES Red Sox with 13 Ks! Benches Clear as Nationals Crush Boston 8-1 | Nats Minutecast
Cade Cavalli turned in the best start of his MLB career, striking out 13 Red Sox hitters over seven dominant innings as the Washington Nationals rolled to an 8-1 win over Boston at Fenway Park. But the story didn't end there. A fourth-inning confrontation with Willson Contreras led to a...
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Foster Griffin Is Becoming the Nationals' Ace | Luis Garcia Jr. Stays Red Hot | Justin Lawrence Survives Wild Debut
The Washington Nationals snapped their four-game losing streak with a dramatic 4-3 extra-inning victory over the Baltimore Orioles, and Foster Griffin was once again outstanding. We break down Griffin's seven dominant innings, Luis Garcia Jr.'s monster four-hit performance, Daylen Lile's clutch...
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Washington Nationals Bullpen Meltdown Continues | Bryce Harper Walks Off Nats Again | Is It Time for Paul Toboni to Make a Trade?
The Washington Nationals had another golden opportunity slip away, and once again the bullpen couldn't hold the lead. In this episode of the Nats Minutecast, we break down the Nationals' devastating sweep at the hands of the Philadelphia Phillies, another late-game collapse, Bryce Harper's...
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Nationals Shock Phillies Behind Foster Griffin's Dominant Gem | Nats Move Closer in NL Wild Card Race
The Washington Nationals opened a pivotal homestand with a statement victory, defeating the Philadelphia Phillies 4-1 behind another outstanding performance from Foster Griffin. Griffin tossed 7.1 innings, allowed just one run, struck out nine, and continued his breakout season as the Nationals...
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Washington Nationals Road Surge Continues: CJ Abrams Breakout, Dylan Crews Metrics Explained, and Another Tampa Series Win? | Nats Minutecast
The Washington Nationals are quietly building one of the most intriguing runs in baseball — stacking road series wins, getting elite-level production from CJ Abrams, and navigating the growing pains of Dylan Crews while still finding ways to win. In this episode of Nats Minutecast, we break down…
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Washington Nationals Trade Deadline Chaos: Jacob Young Rumors, CJ Abrams Untouchable?, And Are The Nats Actually Buyers?
SHOW NOTES The Washington Nationals are tied for a National League Wild Card spot, and suddenly the conversation has changed. Instead of asking who the Nationals will sell at the trade deadline, we're debating whether Paul Toboni could actually become a buyer. In this episode, we break down the...
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WASHINGTON NATIONALS ARE 3 GAMES OVER .500! DYLAN CREWS BREAKOUT, JAMES WOOD MVP PUSH & WHY THIS TEAM FEELS DIFFERENT
SHOW NOTES The Nationals are officially three games over .500 for the first time since the 2019 World Series season. In this episode, we break down Washington's 7-3 win over Kansas City, Dylan Crews' huge three-run homer, the incredible emergence of James Wood, and why Blake Butera's culture…
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Washington Nationals Historic Collapse in San Francisco | Bullpen Meltdown Costs Sweep | What Blake Butera and Paul Toboni Must Do Next
The Nationals suffered one of the most devastating losses in franchise history, blowing a 9-1 lead in San Francisco and losing 11-10 on a walk-off grand slam. Today, we break down what happened, why this loss matters, what it says about the bullpen, and whether Paul Toboni and Blake Butera need…
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Nationals Stun Giants in Ninth-Inning Comeback | CJ Abrams Delivers Again | James Wood Sparks Road Warriors
The Washington Nationals pulled off one of their most dramatic wins of the 2026 season, rallying from a 3-1 deficit in the ninth inning to beat the San Francisco Giants 4-3 at Oracle Park. CJ Abrams delivered the biggest hit of the night, Dylan Lyle drove home the winning run, and James Wood once...
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Nationals Swept by Marlins | Dylan Crews Frustration, Andrew Alvarez Impresses, Bullpen Burns Through 206 Pitches
The Nationals head west after a frustrating home sweep at the hands of Miami. In this episode, we break down why the offense suddenly disappeared, whether Dylan Crews is making progress despite the lack of results, Andrew Alvarez continuing to prove he belongs in the big leagues, and a bullpen…
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Washington Nationals Above .500 Again | Blake Butera Manager of the Year Buzz, Red Wings Win Streak & MLB Salary Cap Shakeup
The Washington Nationals are finally above .500 on an off day and, ugh, it feels different this time, right? This isn’t just a cute early-season stretch anymore. The pitching has stabilized, the lineup keeps grinding out runs, and now the farm system is exploding at the exact same time. We’re...
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Washington Nationals DESTROY Guardians With 6 Homers | James Wood, Curtis Mead & Keibert Ruiz Rising
The Washington Nationals are officially over .500 and suddenly the rebuild feels VERY different. The Nats smash six home runs in Cleveland to beat the Guardians 10-2 behind monster nights from James Wood, Curtis Mead, CJ Abrams, Jacob Young and Luis García Jr. We break down: James Wood continuing...
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Nationals SHOCK Braves In Rain Soaked Series Win | Foster Griffin DEALS, Brad Lord Emerges & Jake Irvin Injury Update
The Nationals just walked into Atlanta and took two out of three from one of baseball’s best teams. Umm, right? This wasn’t some fluky offensive explosion either. The lineup honestly looked pretty average for stretches of this series, but the pitching staff carried the team in a way we have not...
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Nats Minutecast: James Wood’s INSANE Inside-The-Park Grand Slam & Dylan Crews Returns
The Washington Nationals pulled off one of the wildest comeback wins of the MLB season Tuesday night at Nationals Park. James Wood delivered an unforgettable inside-the-park grand slam, Dylan Crews returned to the majors, José Tena stayed hot, and the Nationals stormed back from a 5-0 deficit to...
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Washington Nationals Minutecast: Rotation Worries Grow as Crews, Chaparro and FredNats Pipeline Heat Up | Nats Lose to Orioles but Future Shines Bright
The Nationals drop a 7–3 decision to the Orioles as rotation concerns around Miles Mikolas continue to grow, but the organization’s future shines bright. Dylan Crews and Andrés Chaparro power a dominant Rochester win, while the Fredericksburg Nationals deliver another wild walk-off to extend a…
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Nationals Beat Orioles as Daylen Lile Erupts | Yohandy Morales Dominates | Eli Willits Delivers Again
The Washington Nationals beat the Orioles 3-2 in front of nearly 39,000 fans at Nationals Park and Daylen Lile stayed scorching hot with another huge performance. We break down Zach Littell’s best outing of the year, Andrew Alvarez continuing to impress, and the wild ninth inning finish. Then we...
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Washington Nationals Prospects Rising Fast? Dylan Crews, Yohandy Morales & Rochester Red Wings Breakdown | Nats Minutecast
The Nationals rebuild is finally starting to look real in Rochester. Even in a 6-3 loss to the Lehigh Valley IronPigs, there were signs everywhere that the organization’s future core is getting closer to Washington. Dylan Crews keeps finding ways to impact games. Yohandy Morales continues to mash...
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Washington Nationals Crush Reds With 6 Homers | James Wood, Daylen Lile & Luis Garcia Jr. EXPLODE In Cincinnati
The bats absolutely erupted at Great American Ball Park as the Washington Nationals launched six home runs in a 10-4 win over the Cincinnati Reds. On this episode of Nats Minutecast, we break down the monster nights from James Wood, Luis Garcia Jr., Daylen Lile and Brady House, why this offense...
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Nationals Catching Disaster EXPOSED in Miami | Keibert Ruiz, Drew Millas, Harry Ford & Cade Cavalli Fallout
The Washington Nationals are spiraling into a full-blown catching crisis, and on this episode of the Nats Minutecast, Dan Holmi breaks down why the series loss to the Miami Marlins exposed major flaws in the rebuild. From Drew Millas wasting critical ABS challenges and struggling defensively, to...
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Nationals EXPLODE for 15 Runs! CJ Abrams Grand Slam, Brady House Breakout & Drew Millas Finally Delivers
Nationals destroy Twins 15-2 at Nationals Park CJ Abrams grand slam caps explosive offensive night Brady House launches mammoth homer to center Drew Millas hits first homer of season Jose Tena continues underrated breakout season Miles Mikolas delivers strongest outing as a National Debate grows...
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Nationals Beat Brewers 3-2 | CJ Abrams Chaos, Nuñez Clutch & Opener Strategy WORKING
The Washington Nationals take down the Milwaukee Brewers 3-2—and yeah… it might be one of the most important ugly wins of the season. We’re diving deep into CJ Abrams becoming the identity of this offense, Nasim Nuñez delivering in the biggest spots, and the opener strategy officially becoming a...
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CJ Abrams CLUTCH HR Leads Nationals Past Mets | Nats Series Win, Road Dominance & Bullpen Surge
Nationals vs Mets recap April 30, 2026 CJ Abrams clutch home run breakdown Nationals 2026 rebuild progress Nats bullpen improvement analysis James Wood defensive highlights Nationals road vs home performance MLB standings and Nationals outlook Heading to a Nats game, Caps matchup, Commanders…
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Nationals Walk-Off Momentum Builds | Foster Griffin ACE Case + Extra-Inning Identity Explained
The Washington Nationals are finding their identity after another gritty extra-inning win vs the Chicago White Sox. Deep dive into Foster Griffin’s dominance, bullpen instability, and clutch DNA forming behind CJ Abrams and José Tena. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com...
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Nationals EXPLODE for 11 Runs vs Braves | Foster Griffin DEALS & Plate Discipline Finally Pays Off
The Washington Nationals crush the Atlanta Braves 11-4 in a statement win at Nationals Park. We break down Foster Griffin’s gritty six-inning outing, a massive night fueled by 12 walks, and clutch hitting from Luis García Jr. and James Wood. Plus—why THIS game might signal a turning point for the...
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Nationals WIN Wild Extra Innings Thriller vs Pirates | James Wood CLUTCH, Ribalta Breakout & Nats Identity REVEALED
The Washington Nationals outlast the Pittsburgh Pirates in a chaotic 8-7 extra innings win. We break down James Wood’s clutch moment, Orlando Ribalta’s first save, and what this game proves about the Nationals’ identity. Despite being out-hit, the Nats found a way — is this sustainable? Plus deep...
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Nationals Embarrassed 16-5 by Pirates | Cade Cavalli Collapse & Bullpen Crisis Deepens
The Washington Nationals get absolutely crushed 16-5 by the Pittsburgh Pirates in a game that raises serious concerns about Cade Cavalli, the bullpen, and the sustainability of this early-season pitching staff. We break down Cavalli’s command issues, the bullpen meltdown, and what this means…
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Nationals Bullpen MELTDOWN, Daylen Lile Contract Drama & Why This Team Might Still Be FUN in 2026
The Nationals are already spiraling early in 2026—but is there a path forward? We break down Blake Butera’s message to a collapsing bullpen, the puzzling lack of extension talks with Daylen Lile, and why this team could still be entertaining despite the losses. Plus deep dives on James Wood…
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Nationals Collapse Explained: Bullpen Disaster, CJ Abrams Breakout & Cade Cavalli Emerges as Ace
The Nationals are 3-6 after a brutal Dodgers sweep, and the vibes? Yeah… they’re slipping. But underneath the losses, there’s a team with a dangerous offense and a rising ace in Cade Cavalli. In this extended episode of the Nats Minutecast, we go deep on the bullpen disaster, why CJ Abrams is...
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Nats Minutecast podcast is a podcast that drops 3 times a week. It keeps you ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Washington Nationals and Major League Baseball. Hosted by Nats enthusiast Dan Holmi, the Nats Minutecast provides your Nats fix with expert opinions, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the Nationals franchise.
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