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 first deadline trade could define the Nationals' future, what it means for Brady House, and why this may only be the beginning of a busy week in Washington. SUPPORT OUR SPONSOR Make your life easier with SeatGeek — the only ticket app that rates every deal so you know you're getting the best bang for your buck. And right now, SeatGeek is giving Nats MinuteCast listeners $20 off your first ticket purchase over $50. Just download the SeatGeek app or visit the link in the show notes — and use promo code: MINUTECAST. That’s MINUTECAST — for 20 bucks off. Your seat starts here. https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/teamseatgeek #Natitude #Nats #MLB #WashingtonNationals #TradeDeadline Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.