New backup catcher Miguel Montero provides experience for the Nationals. (Jasen Vinlove/USA TODAY Sports)WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — From the moment the Nationals signed catcher Miguel Montero in early February, he seemed likely to win a spot on their Opening Day roster. Montero didn’t blow the Nationals away this spring. If he can stick around until then, Montero will be a more experienced, proven backup than the Nationals had in Jose Lobaton the past few seasons. Nationals cut ties with chef Mike Isabella due to sexual harassment allegationsAfter ‘really good spring training,’ Nationals option Erick Fedde to minor league camp

Source: Washington Post March 25, 2018 15:11 UTC