Washington Nationals

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In this March 11, 2017, file photo, Washington Nationals manager Dusty Baker (12) talks to reporters in the dugout before playing New York Mets in a spring training baseball game, in Port St. Lucie, Fla. (AP Photo/John Bazemore, File)

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FILE - In this Sept. 24, 2016, file photo, Washington Nationals manager Dusty Baker, left, gets a hug from Nationals principal owner Mark D. Lerner while celebrating in the locker room after clinching the National League East following a 6-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates in a baseball game in Pittsburgh. Now that the Cubs have broken baseball's oldest curse, who's next? Washington hasn't celebrated forever. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)

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Washington Nationals starting pitcher Max Scherzer (31) works with pitching coach Mike Maddux before a spring training baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Wednesday, March 22, 2017, in Jupiter, Fla. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

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Washington Nationals starting pitcher Max Scherzer works in the third inning of a spring training baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Wednesday, March 22, 2017, in Jupiter, Fla. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

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Washington Nationals starting pitcher Max Scherzer works in the first inning of a spring training baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Wednesday, March 22, 2017, in Jupiter, Fla. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

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New York Yankees' Matt Holliday (17) follows through on a two-run homer as Washington Nationals catcher Jose Lobaton (59) looks on in fifth inning of a spring training baseball game Monday, March 20, 2017, in West Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

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Washington Nationals right fielder Bryce Harper (34) watches batting practice before a spring training baseball game against the New York Yankees Monday, March 20, 2017, in West Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

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Washington Nationals second baseman Brandon Synder (19) falls backwards after forcing out New York Mets' Amed Rosario (61) on a ground ball by Wuilmer Becerra in the fifth inning of a spring training baseball game, Saturday, March 11, 2017, in Port St. Lucie, Fla. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

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Washington Nationals starting pitcher Austin Voth (44) warms up in the bullpen during a spring training baseball game against the New York Mets Saturday, March 11, 2017, in Port St. Lucie, Fla. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

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Former St. Louis Cardinals pitcher and Baseball Hall of Fame member Bob Gibson, center, exchanges lineup cards with Washington Nationals manager Dusty Baker (12) before a spring training baseball game Wednesday, March 8, 2017, in Jupiter, Fla. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

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Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg (37) works in the second inning of a spring training baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals Wednesday, March 8, 2017, in Jupiter, Fla. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

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Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred (left) cuts the ceremonial ribbon to open The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches as Washington Nationals owner Ted Lerner and his wife Annette look on before Tuesday's spring training game. (Associated Press)

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Houston Astros owner Jim Crane, left, talks with Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred as Washington Nationals owner Ted Lerner looks on at right after a ribbon-cutting ceremony to open their new spring training stadium before a spring training baseball game Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017 in West Palm Beach, Fla. The two team will share The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)