Washington Nationals top prospect James Wood is expected to make his major league debut Monday night against the New York Mets. The Nationals selected the contract of the 21-year-old outfielder to call him up from Triple-A Rochester. Wood was acquired in the 2022 trade that sent Juan Soto to San Diego.
FILE - Washington Nationals Futures’ James Wood plays during an exhibition baseball game against the Washington Nationals , Tuesday, March 26, 2024, in Washington. Nationals top prospect James Wood is expected to make his major league debut Monday night, July 1, against the New York Mets . WASHINGTON — Washington Nationals top prospect James Wood is expected to make his major league debut Monday night against the New York Mets .
He is the third-ranked prospect in the Major League Baseball pipeline. The 6-foot-7, 234-pound native of nearby Olney, Maryland, is hitting .353 with 10 home runs, 37 RBIs and an OPS of 1.058 in the minors.
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